Comparison

Vampire vs Expelled!

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

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About

Vampire

Step into the World of Vampire: The Masquerade as a newly turned vampire in New York City. Navigate shadowy streets, forge alliances, and uncover secrets in a rich narrative game filled with vampire politics and moral choices.

Highlights
  • Rich narrative gameplay
  • Explore New York City as a vampire
  • Forge alliances and uncover secrets
  • Choose from three distinct clans
  • Interact with a diverse cast of characters
  • Deeply immersive World of Darkness themes
Features
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It is time for you to step in the World of Vampire: The Masquerade with Coteries of New York, a rich narrative game set in the burstling metropole at the eve of your Embrace. Navigate the shadowy streets of the Big Apple as a newly turned vampire, grappling with the challenges of unlife under the veil of the Masquerade. Forge alliances, uncover secrets, and delve into the intricate web of vampire politics that threatens to consume you. Make friends and allies, learn more about them and witness your own understanding of the world grow, slowly building a vertiginous big picture. Are you going to be swallowed whole by the constant political struggles between Camarilla and Anarchs or will you rise among your blood-thirsty brethren? Select from three distinct characters hailing from the prestigious Ventrue, artistic Toréador, or rebellious Brujah clans, each with their own unique powers (Disciplines), moral compass, and perspective on the unfolding story. Assemble your own Coterie and interact with a diverse cast of fellow Kindred, including a cunning Tremere sorcerer, a resourceful Nosferatu detective, a fierce Gangrel independent, and a enigmatic Malkavian of a hundred faces. Each character harbors their own tales and tribulations, offering opportunities for loyalty, betrayal, and redemption.. Dive into a deeply immersive narrative that delves into the dark underbelly of the World of Darkness, exploring themes of power, morality, and the struggle for humanity in the face of eternal damnation. Whether you're a seasoned veteran of Vampire: The Masquerade or a newcomer to the franchise, Coteries of New York offers a mature and atmospheric experience that captures the essence of its source material. Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York aims to transcribe the complex realities of vampires, between political struggles what is left of their humanity and their place in the world. Suffering from The Hunger from the moment you are Embraced by your Sire. You have to learn what it means to be a Kindred, a path made clearer with every interraction and encounters. Your story will be shaped by moral choices and power conflicts, often brutal, between the different clans. Keep an eye on the Beast always lurking within, threatening to turn you from a manipulative hunter into a wild raging creature. Coteries of New York invites you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the Dark World, a universe that encompasses the iconic tabletop roleplaying game and acclaimed video game titles

About

Expelled!

Navigate a boarding school day as a scholarship student accused of attempted murder. Gossip, lie, and manipulate your way to escaping expulsion or finding someone else to blame. This replayable detective game features a dynamic narrative and a unique morality system.

Highlights
  • Navigate school day and interact with characters
  • Sneak around and avoid detection
  • Dynamic narrative with character memory
  • Unique morality system
  • Simulated story-world
  • Highly replayable with varied outcomes
Features
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1922. Miss Mulligatawney's School for Promising Girls is one of the best boarding schools in England. You are Verity Amersham, here on a scholarship - and today you're going to be expelled for attempted murder. From the creators of Overboard! and A Highland Song comes a highly replayable detective game with a wicked twist. Can you escape expulsion through fair means - or foul? Can you find the culprit - or someone else to take the blame? GAMEPLAY Gossip, lie, steal, manipulate - but don't get caught! * Navigate the school day, talk to other characters, sneak around - and try not to get expelled! * Your actions will affect other characters, who remember everything they see and hear. * Everyone here has secrets - students and teachers alike. Remember, knowledge is power. * Unique morality system: the more EVIL you are, the more choices you'll have... DYNAMIC NARRATIVE CLOCKWORK * Next-gen visual novel: go where you want, when you want, and say what you want. * Simulated story-world: other characters move and act independently, remembering everything they see and hear - and everything you do. * Every minute counts: you have one school day to escape punishment. The clock is always ticking! * Who can you trust? Some characters are friendly and some are out to get you. Who will you befriend? Who will you betray? HIGHLY REPLAYABLE * Every run is different, with new leads and new opportunities for mayhem. * Avoiding expulsion is just the start. Can you rise to the position of Head Girl? * Mysteries abound. Why is the cellar locked? What is your best friend's dark secret? One play-through lasts about 30 - 45 minutes, but achieving that perfect run will take a lot longer... SOMEONE HAS TO TAKE THE FALL

Screenshots

Vampire4 screens
Expelled!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Vampire at 4.8 against Expelled!'s 4.0. Vampire also leads on price ($4.99 vs $5.99). Expelled!'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly) and review sentiment (57% vs 42%). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Vampire costs $4.99 and Expelled! $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vampire holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 68 and 49 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 42% of Vampire's written reviews are positive against 57% of Expelled!'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vampire ships an update weekly, Expelled! every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Vampire versus Expelled!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVampireExpelled!
Price$4.99 — better$5.99
Rating4.8 (68 ratings) — better4.0 (49 ratings)
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews57.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings68 — better49
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size715 MB690 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPlug In Digitalinkle

Customer experience

Vampire

All ratings66 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative41.7%

Expelled!

All ratings49 ratings
Positive67.3%
Neutral16.3%
Negative16.3%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral17.9%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

Vampire

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Expelled!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Textures not loading properly
  • Glitches and logical inconsistencies
  • Crashes and unable to play

Requested features

2 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Save point system

In-app purchases

None

Vampire

No in-app purchases

None

Expelled!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vampire free?
Vampire costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Expelled! free?
Expelled! costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Vampire or Expelled!?
Vampire is rated higher. Vampire averages 4.8 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while Expelled! averages 4.0 from 49 ratings.
Do Vampire or Expelled! have ads?
Neither Vampire nor Expelled! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vampire or Expelled!?
Vampire ships an update weekly, and Expelled! every 2 days. Most recently, Vampire was updated on October 30, 2026 and Expelled! on November 4, 2026.

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