Comparison

Ghosted vs Mine Forest

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ghosted

Guide lost ghosts back to their homes by solving intricate color-matching puzzles. Navigate treacherous catacombs filled with traps and colored bricks, utilizing the ghosts' ability to pass through objects of their own color. Enjoy unique stories and big band music as you progress through over 120 levels.

Highlights
  • Over 120 levels
  • Color-matching puzzles
  • Unique masters and stories
  • Big band music
  • Unlockable costumes
Features
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Guide the ghosts home by solving color puzzles. After solving color puzzles designed by a unique master, you will soon become a puzzle master too. Oh, and don't miss Master's big band music. One day, humans appeared in the catacombs and began to rob the tombs. The tomb was the dwelling place of the ghosts, and they were heartbroken. For the ghosts who have lost their homes, the skeleton masters decide to make a color puzzle. Because no one can dig through the dangerous color puzzle. Now the puzzle construction is finished and the ghosts are returning home. Help the ghosts get home safely by solving puzzles! The catacombs are blocked by bricks of 8 colors including red, yellow and blue. And there are traps all over the place. But if you're good at coloring, the ghost will be able to return home safely. Ghosts can pass through objects of the same color as themselves. - More than 120 levels - Chapters with 10 main gimmicks - Unique masters and stories - Big Band Music by masters - Costumes based on your progress

About

Mine Forest

Explore a vibrant, seasonal forest while clearing mines in a relaxing puzzle experience. Decorate your camp, befriend animals, collect rare plants, and uncover hidden stories. Enjoy a stress-free challenge with diverse levels.

Highlights
  • Seasonal forest exploration
  • Relaxing, no-timer gameplay
  • Diverse difficulty levels
  • Camp customization
  • Befriend wild animals
  • Collect rare plants
  • Uncover hidden stories
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{ A Perfectly New Play } Forget the 8-bit flat puzzle board. From a fresh spring day to a pristine winter - traverse the colorful forest on foot through all four seasons. There is no timer. Relieve all your stress and just enjoy tranquility. { Diverse Levels } From easy levels for beginners to extremely challenging levels for maniacs. How far can you go? Challenge yourself! { Customizing Camp } Living in the heart of the forest is tough. Decorate your own cozy forest camp with interactable camping items. Dress up with various clothes and cute accessories for change of mood today. { Animal Friends } You are not alone. As you find mines and make the forest peaceful, wild animals will get closer to you. Become the best friend of them! { Rare Plants } Discover beautiful rare plants in the forest and collect them in your illustrated book. You can obtain some seeds and plant them in your camp! { Hidden Stories } Shh! Mine Forest has a secret. Uncover more stories hidden deep in the forest. - - - Customer Support : hello@spaceopera.kr

Screenshots

Ghosted4 screens
Mine Forest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ghosted at 5.0 against Mine Forest's 4.5. Ghosted also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). Mine Forest's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ghosted sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Mine Forest sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ghosted holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mine Forest has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ghosted ships an update every 2 weeks, Mine Forest every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ghosted versus Mine Forest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGhostedMine Forest
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.5 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews—80.5% of reviews
Number of ratings18 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size460 MB149 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoon seok AhnSpace Opera

Customer experience

Ghosted

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Mine Forest

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral11.0%
Negative8.5%

Bugs and requests

Ghosted

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mine Forest

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • First tile not always safe
  • Inconsistent flag placement functionality
  • Crashes and loading issues for some users

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to save progress and resume later
  • Option to purchase multiple items at once
  • Ability to toggle animal companion visibility
  • Increased coin/resource rewards for clearing levels
  • More customization options for camp and character

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ghosted

One-time1
  • Unlock levels$4.99
14 purchases

Mine Forest

One-time14
  • Stone 1$0.99
  • Marshmallow 30 Days$3.49
  • Watermelon Popsicle Flag$4.99
Show 11 more
  • Stone 2$4.99
  • Snowman Pack$5.99
  • 1st Anniversary Pack$5.99
  • Raincoat Pack$6.99
  • Marshmallow 30 Days Deluxe$6.99
  • Skateboard Pack$7.99
  • Rocking Chair Pack$9.49
  • Acoustic Guitar Pack$9.49
  • Stone 3$9.99
  • Stone 4$19.99
  • Stone 5$39.99

Questions

Is Ghosted free?
Ghosted is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mine Forest free?
Mine Forest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ghosted or Mine Forest?
Ghosted is rated higher. Ghosted averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mine Forest averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.
Do Ghosted or Mine Forest have ads?
Mine Forest shows ads; Ghosted does not.
Which is updated more often, Ghosted or Mine Forest?
Ghosted ships an update every 2 weeks, and Mine Forest every 5 weeks. Most recently, Ghosted was updated on October 18, 2026 and Mine Forest on October 20, 2026.

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