Peppermint Ghost vs Monster Boy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Peppermint Ghost
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Climb the ladders and avoid the enemies as you work your way through the levels in Peppermint Ghost. Collect all of the peppermints in each level to advance to the next. Green peppermints will give you extra lives, which you will need in order to complete the 24 levels and win the game!
Monster Boy
Embark on a vibrant action-adventure as a young hero tasked with saving a magical kingdom. Utilize unique character forms, discover hidden secrets, and upgrade equipment in a sprawling, hand-drawn world. Enjoy an epic journey with a memorable soundtrack.
- Six unique character forms with special abilities
- Unlock paths with magic weapons and items
- Over 15 hours of interconnected exploration
- Gorgeous hand-drawn animations
- Supports game controllers and touch controls
- Iconic Japanese composer soundtrack
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A legendary series returns with a grand new adventure! Enjoy a colorful action-adventure game made alongside Ryuichi Nishizawa, creator of the original Wonder Boy in Monster World series. Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom borrows the best from the classic series to deliver a fresh, modern adventure with fun gameplay, memorable music and gorgeous hand drawn animations. Can Jin save Monster World Kingdom? Help our young hero defeat challenging enemies, discover hidden locations, upgrade powerful equipment, and more! You'll also unlock special forms with unique skills used to open new paths where mighty bosses and secret treasures await. Feature Overview: - Six awesome forms with unique combat and platforming abilities to make your adventure exciting from start to finish. - Unlock new paths and secrets with special equipment: look for magic weapons and items that gradually open up the world. - Over 15 hours of epic adventure: explore the new Monster World in a vast interconnected environment. - Hand Drawn animations: characters and enemies come to life with detailed animations and fun facial expressions. - Supports game controllers (Xbox, PlayStation, MFi) and touch controls. - Soundtrack from iconic Japanese composers: Yuzo Koshiro, Motoi Sakuraba, Michiru Yamane, Keiki Kobayashi and Takeshi Yanagawa.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Peppermint Ghost at $1.99 against Monster Boy's $12.99. Peppermint Ghost also leads on iOS requirement (12.2 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Peppermint Ghost costs $1.99 and Monster Boy $12.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Peppermint Ghost | Monster Boy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $12.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 1.8 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Anthony Hindle | FDG Entertainment GmbH & Co.KG |
In-app purchases
Peppermint Ghost
No in-app purchases
Monster Boy
No in-app purchases
Questions
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