Ugly vs Lola Vendetta
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ugly
A dark fairytale puzzle-platformer where you use an innovative mirror mechanic to solve challenges and explore a tormented nobleman's psyche. Unravel a text-less narrative through mind-bending puzzles and epic boss battles in a visually stunning world.
- Innovative mirror mechanic for puzzle-solving
- Deep, text-less narrative
- Visually stunning art style
- Mind-bending puzzle rooms
- Epic boss battles
- Controller support
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Embark on an unforgettable voyage through a tormented nobleman's psyche in "Ugly," a dark fairytale turned mobile puzzle-platformer. Navigate a world awash in tragedy, armed with an innovative mirror mechanic that allows you to face puzzles—and yourself—like never before. Dive deep into the enigmatic world of "Ugly" and get ready to confront truths as unsettling as they are enlightening. Are you brave enough to face what's hidden in the mirror? Key Features: - Innovative Mirror Mechanic: Generate a shadowy reflection to swap places with, unlocking new angles for puzzle-solving and exploration. - Deep Narrative: Unravel a profound, text-less story that delves into the corners of a broken mind. Each puzzle room you conquer brings clarity to your clouded past. - Visually Stunning: Immerse yourself in an intricately crafted world, where every detail, from the moody lighting to the ethereal art style, serves the narrative. - Mind-Bending Puzzles: Conquer intricately designed puzzle rooms, each offering a fresh challenge and a fragment of your past. - Epic Boss Battles: Engage with towering bosses that test not just your reflexes, but also your resolve. - Discover Hidden Secrets: Unlock alternate endings and hidden rooms for an enriched gameplay experience. - Exceptional Soundscapes: Atmospheric music that perfectly complements each twist and turn in your unsettling journey. - Controller Support: Experience the game seamlessly with MFI Bluetooth controller support. The game’s title isn't a reflection of its beautifully dark world, but of the unsettling truths you'll uncover. Are you ready to face the "Ugly" in you?
Lola Vendetta
Embark on Lola Vendetta's first year at university in this narrative game. Guide her through challenges, make impactful decisions, and explore themes of feminism and friendship. Experience the beloved characters with voiceovers and engaging mini-games.
- Brand-new story about Lola Vendetta
- Narrative decisions impacting self-esteem
- Fun mini-games
- Voiceovers by actors and fans
- Explore themes of feminism and friendship
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“Lola Vendetta at the University of Life” is a narrative video game where you’ll join the beloved character Lola Vendetta during her first year at university. Help her overcome her insecurities as both an artist and a person. For the first time, you’ll see the characters from Lola Vendetta’s universe in motion and hear their voices! You’ll also discover how feminism and friendship changed Lola’s life forever. FEATURES: - A brand-new, complete story about Lola Vendetta. - Narrative decisions that will impact Lola’s self-esteem. - Fun mini-games to test your skills and patience. - Voiceovers performed by actors and fans of the Lola Vendetta universe. Will you keep your cool… or unsheath the katana? SUPPORT Technical issues? Suggestions? We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message at hello@cubusgames.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Lola Vendetta at Free against Ugly's $4.99. Lola Vendetta also leads on update cadence (daily vs fortnightly) and review sentiment (100% vs 73%). Ugly's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On ads 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
Lola Vendetta is free to download; Ugly costs $4.99 up front. Lola Vendetta sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Ugly asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ugly ships an update fortnightly, Lola Vendetta daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ugly | Lola Vendetta |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (40 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 607 MB | 1.9 GB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Plug In Digital | Cubus Games |
Customer experience
Ugly
Lola Vendetta
In-app purchases
Ugly
No in-app purchases
Lola Vendetta
- Donation team Lola 1$0.99
- Donation team Lola 2$2.99
- Donation team Lola 3$8.99
Questions
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