Screw Puzzle! vs SkyDrift
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Screw Puzzle!
Engage in a challenging puzzle adventure where you untangle metal plates and bolts. Utilize unique tools and strategic thinking to solve intricate mazes without time pressure. Enjoy endless levels with creative challenges.
- Untangle metal plates and bolts
- Solve intricate mazes
- Use unique tools like bombs and handsaws
- No time limit
- Endless levels
- One-finger control
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Welcome to "Screw Puzzle!" Dive into a labyrinth of metal sheets and plates, interlaced with bolts and rings, setting the stage for an elaborate and intricate puzzle adventure. If unraveling knot-like challenges captivates you, like in these twisted, tangle and pull-the-pin puzzles, then you'll find these puzzles equally exciting! Put your skills to the test by navigating and disentangling each iron piece from the bolts. HOW TO PLAY "Screw Puzzle" GAME: Solve puzzles by unscrewing bolts and liberating the iron pieces, a process both intricate and satisfying. Feel free to reset the level whenever you feel stuck. Play without the pressure of a time limit, and enjoy a relaxed gaming experience. Simple one-finger control makes solving these puzzles as straightforward as playing a pull-the-pin game. Endless levels await, offering both easy and challenging modes for endless fun. Some levels feature artistic creations made from metal plates, while in others, you'll use a handsaw to cut through the plates, revealing new opportunities to secure your bolts. Encounter unique tools like bombs and handsaws across various levels, and utilize your creativity to crack the puzzles. Are you ready to take on a new challenge after mastering twisted, tangle, and pull-the-pin puzzles? Do you have the strategic insight and mental acumen to navigate these complex mazes? Prepare to test your intellect and become a master in intricate puzzle solving with "Screw Puzzle!" today!
SkyDrift
Pilot a hot air balloon across the globe using real-world wind patterns. Explore destinations, collect artifacts, and track your journeys. This game offers a peaceful, background experience with no pressure or competition.
- Drift across live, real-world wind patterns
- Launch from anywhere to anywhere on Earth
- Build a hangar of unique balloons
- Track flights in a detailed logbook
- Collect achievements and find artifacts
- Quiet, background gameplay experience
- Optional social sharing with friends
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All wind, no engines. Skydrift is a quiet little game of the air. You launch a hot air balloon from where you actually stand, pick a destination anywhere on Earth (a friend's hometown, a peak you've always wanted to see, the other side of the world) and let real world wind carry you there. There's no throttle. There's no boost button. Just you, your balloon, and the weather that's happening right now. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Drift across live, real world wind patterns • Launch from anywhere on Earth to anywhere on Earth • Build a hangar of balloons, each with their own character • Earn points for distance, coins for the shop • Track every flight in your logbook with routes, reroutes, and the long way around • Collect achievements as you drift further • Launch from anywhere on Earth to anywhere on Earth • Build a hangar of balloons, each with their own character • Earn points for distance, coins for the shop • Earn points for distance, coins for the shop • Earn points for distance, coins for the shop • Track every flight in your logbook with routes, reroutes, and the long way around • Collect achievements as you drift further • Find artifacts. Curious things picked up along the way. QUIET BY DESIGN Skydrift is built to live in the background of your day. Set a course on the bus. Check the wind at lunch. Touch down before bed. No grinding, no shouting notifications, no fake urgency. Just the small, satisfying pleasure of watching weather move you somewhere. WITH FRIENDS, OR ALONE Compare logbooks, share a destination, or keep your skies entirely your own. There's no PvP, no leaderboards screaming at you. Just shared appreciation for the long way around. Come drift.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Screw Puzzle! at free against SkyDrift's free with in-app purchases. Screw Puzzle! also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). SkyDrift's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 1) and device support. On price 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. Screw Puzzle! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and SkyDrift sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Screw Puzzle! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SkyDrift has 30 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Screw Puzzle! | SkyDrift |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (30 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 days |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 148 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Robin Bernhardt | Freeze Tag, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Screw Puzzle!
- 3000 Coins$0.99
- 7000 Coins$1.99
- No Ads$2.99
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- 15000 Coins$3.99
SkyDrift
- Lapis Mariner$0.99
- 500 Coins$0.99
- Emerald Voyager$1.99
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- 1,500 Coins$2.99
- Phoenix Ascendant$4.99
- 4,000 Coins$6.99
- Aurora Mythos$7.99
- 10,000 Coins$9.99
- Celestial Index$9.99
- 25,000 Coins$19.99
- 75,000 Coins$49.99
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