Puzzle Scout vs String Theory Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Puzzle Scout
Embark on a word-finding adventure to uncover scattered stories. Solve puzzles to unlock parts of narratives and collect books. Navigate through levels and watch out for special characters along your journey.
- Word finding puzzles
- Story progression
- Book collection
- Level-based gameplay
- Unlockable content
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Join Kobby and Ayesha in scouting for scattered stories across the land. You are tasked with finding words to form parts of a story in every level. After each level, you unlock a part of the story and after each chapter, you unlock a book, which is added to your collections. One last thing, watch Out for Kojo along the way!!... Have fun scouting. Find the terms of use here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Gddd_VZPl8AsJuOiNVv6T9JKPJbxop7K/edit
String Theory Game
A vibrant puzzle game where you recreate patterns by drawing loops between pegs. Strategically place and overlap loops to match the target design with minimal moves. Offers handcrafted puzzles, daily challenges, and endless free play.
- Pattern matching puzzles
- Loop drawing mechanics
- Color-based loop filling
- 60+ handcrafted puzzles
- Daily challenges
- Free play modes
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String Theory is a colorful puzzle game about matching a given pattern by building it out of different colored shapes. String theory has 60+ handcrafted puzzles, daily challenges, and free play modes, making for hours of fun. Draw lines between pegs to create loops. The loops fill in with a different color depending on how many pegs they touch. Any loop that touches either three pegs or six pegs turns green. Any loop that touches either four pegs or eight pegs turns purple. Any loop that touches either five pegs or seven pegs turns spotted purple. Replicating the given pattern with as few loops as possible requires strategic placement and overlapping of loops. With dozens of handcrafted patterns to match, and thousands additional free play patterns, String Theory is a mind-bending game filled to the brim with tricky puzzles to get the gears turning! No ads, no microtransactions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: String Theory Game at 5.0 against Puzzle Scout's 3.5. String Theory Game also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Puzzle Scout sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. String Theory Game asks for nothing beyond the download.
String Theory Game holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Puzzle Scout ships an update monthly, String Theory Game every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Puzzle Scout | String Theory Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leti Games | Andrew Viesta |
Customer experience
Puzzle Scout
String Theory Game
In-app purchases
Puzzle Scout
- annual subscription$0.991 Year
- 500 Coins$0.99
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Energy Small$0.99
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- Energy Max$1.99
- Geek Pack$1.99
- 3000 Coins$2.99
- 5000 Coins$3.99
- Bosu Pack$6.99
- Top Chairman$7.99
String Theory Game
No in-app purchases
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