# Flashback vs Tricky Games

Flashback and Tricky Games both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 33% of Flashback's written reviews are positive against 0% of Tricky Games's. Flashback also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Tricky Games's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 18 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flashback sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Tricky Games sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Flashback against 4.7 for Tricky Games. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 33 and 96 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Flashback's written reviews are positive against 0% of Tricky Games's.

Flashback ships an update every 18 months, Tricky Games every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashback | Tricky Games |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashback-who-is/id6737787089/reviews)** | [4.7 (96 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-games/id6758622329/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 33 | **96** |
| Positive reviews | **33.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 483 MB | 510 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [WEEGOON](https://appshunter.io/developer/1675427968) | [LEADPEAK PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6813387259) |

## What reviewers say

### Flashback

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashback-who-is/id6737787089)

Engage your mind with a logic puzzle game featuring unique stickman characters and tricky riddles. Solve mysteries, uncover secrets, and test your IQ through various challenging levels. Enjoy offline play and creative problem-solving.

**Highlights:** Logic challenges with riddles, Unique stickman characters, Mind-bending mysteries, Offline play enabled, Creative problem-solving, Brain training puzzles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 Coin | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1500 Coin | $3.99 | one-time |
| 4000 Coin | $5.99 | one-time |
| Optimal Choice Package | $6.99 | one-time |
| Bonus Package | $6.99 | one-time |
| 8000 Coin | $8.99 | one-time |


### Tricky Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-games/id6758622329)

Engage in a creative puzzle adventure filled with hilarious stories and mind-bending challenges. This game offers hundreds of unique levels, interactive mechanics, and unexpected twists, providing a fresh take on classic puzzle experiences.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of creative puzzle levels, Engaging story-driven gameplay, Funny twists and unexpected solutions, Interactive mechanics, Easy to play, challenging to master, Thinking outside the box

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Coin Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hint Pack 2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Hard Offer Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Hint Pack 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Hint Pack 4 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Hint Pack 5 | $12.99 | one-time |
| Super Coin Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Hint Pack 6 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Super Premium Pack | $16.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flashback free?

Flashback is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tricky Games free?

Tricky Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flashback or Tricky Games?

Flashback is rated higher. Flashback averages 4.8 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Tricky Games averages 4.7 from 96 ratings.

### Do Flashback or Tricky Games have ads?

Both Flashback and Tricky Games show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flashback or Tricky Games?

Flashback ships an update every 18 months, and Tricky Games every 3 weeks. Most recently, Flashback was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tricky Games on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*