Shadow Trick vs AlienRuins Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shadow Trick
Transform into a shadow to navigate a castle filled with challenges. Solve puzzles, overcome enemies, and defeat bosses in this unique platformer. Master your shadow form to progress through over 20 levels.
- Shadow transformation gameplay
- Castle-themed levels
- Enemy encounters
- Boss battles
- 20+ challenging levels
- Charming music
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Turn into a shadow to solve the puzzles and clear the level. This platformer game is taking place in a castle full of enemies, traps, and boss fights. Keep an eye on your shadow and don't let your eyes trick you! Features: • Clever gameplay • 20+ levels • Boss fights • Charming music tracks Important information: • This game comes with no ads and features a paywall to unlock the full game.
AlienRuins Lite
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This is the free version. Watch an ad once after launching the game to play freely until you exit. "AlienRuins" is a side-scrolling puzzle platformer with a unique art style. No complex systems or pay-to-win stats—just pure mechanics and a clash of wits. [Game Features] 10 Unique Levels: Explore 10 alien landscapes. Finish in ~30 mins for a quick, relaxing escape anytime. Clever Puzzles: Observe the terrain and trigger switches to solve interlocking puzzles with your wits. Cute Roadblocks: Monsters are cute and have no skills, but touching them is fatal! Test your micro-movements. Clean UI Customization: A unique opacity slider in the top left! Swipe left to hide buttons, right to show them. Fantastic scenery, cute monsters, ingenious mechanisms, and most importantly, the witty you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AlienRuins Lite at none against Shadow Trick's 1. Shadow Trick's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price 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. Shadow Trick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AlienRuins Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Shadow Trick | AlienRuins Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (32 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 170 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gionathan Pesaresi | 钊恒 郑 |
In-app purchases
Shadow Trick
- Premium$3.99
AlienRuins Lite
No in-app purchases
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