Light vs StarryPuzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Light
A puzzle action game where you cooperate with a weight-changing companion to solve riddles and navigate space. Utilize unique mechanics to overcome obstacles and escape a planet.
- Weight-changing puzzles
- Physics-based action
- Simple controls
- Cooperative gameplay
- Unique gimmicks
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[Light-Heavy Switch] is a puzzle action game in which the main character and Mendako, lost in space, cooperate to solve riddles and have adventures. Various gimmicks are prepared in each stage, and the player must make full use of Mendako's ability to change the weight of objects to reach the goal. Clear all the stages and escape the planet! ■Features - Riddle solving using "change the weight” By switching the weight of objects and the player himself/herself to lighter or heavier, various changes occur in the gimmick! Enjoy solving unique puzzles that have never been seen before. - Easy to play with simple controls There are only three buttons to control the game: the lever to move the character, the jump button, the weight switch button, and the grab button! You can enjoy solving puzzles with simple controls. - Exhilarating action using physics Physics calculations represent the player's movements, so you can enjoy exhilarating actions such as jumping up with a spring or breaking a box with the impact of landing. ■Controls - The lever at the bottom left of the screen allows the player to move left and right. - The [Jump] button at the bottom right of the screen allows the player to jump. - The player's weight can be switched by pressing the [Weight] button at the bottom right of the screen. - When the player gets close to a specific object, such as a box, the player can lift it with the "Grab" button and throw it with the "Throw" button. - The "Menu" button in the upper right corner allows you to stop the game. - Tap on the message window to switch to the following message.
StarryPuzzle
Embark on a magical journey through a storybook world as a young girl. Solve simple yet deep puzzles by extinguishing stars, with stages designed for quick and comfortable gameplay. Utilize acquired items to overcome challenges and stimulate your brain.
- Storybook world exploration
- Star extinguishing puzzles
- Quick and comfortable gameplay
- Item-based puzzle solving
- Brain stimulation challenges
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Embark on a magical journey through a storybook world 【A World Like Out of a Storybook】 Join a solitary young girl as the protagonist. Together, journey through a fantastical world that seems to leap out of a storybook. 【Simple Yet Deep Puzzles】 Clear stages by extinguishing stars. With intuitive gameplay, this puzzle game is enjoyable for beginners and advanced players alike. 【Quick and Comfortable Gameplay】 Each stage can be completed in a short time, allowing you to easily play anytime, anywhere. 【Solve Puzzles with Items】 Challenge difficult stages using items acquired during your journey, stimulating your brain. Under the starry sky, embark on an adventure of mysteries. --- Sounds Sergey Cheremisinov - MØRKE - 09 Dybbuk Box Sergey Cheremisinov - Way To Silence - 01 Green Eyes Sergey Cheremisinov - Way To Silence - 02 Way To Silence Sergey Cheremisinov - Way To Silence - 03 Amadines
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: StarryPuzzle at monthly against Light's every 4 months. On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Light ships an update every 4 months, StarryPuzzle monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Light | StarryPuzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yusuke Tsujimoto | Kyohei Hosono |
Customer experience
Light
StarryPuzzle
In-app purchases
Light
No in-app purchases
StarryPuzzle
No in-app purchases









