Comparison

Young Detective vs TenAgain

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

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About

Young Detective

Step into the shoes of a young detective to uncover a dark mystery in a serial killer's eerie home. Solve intricate puzzles, find hidden clues, and explore a suspenseful, otherworldly realm to escape and reveal the truth.

Highlights
  • Engaging mystery adventure
  • Diverse and unique puzzles
  • Suspenseful story with twists
  • Dark, enigmatic world exploration
  • Atmospheric sound design
  • Hidden object collection
Features
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Young Detective: The Mutation is an intense puzzle game that places players in the role of a brave young detective. Your mission is to infiltrate the dark and eerie home of a serial killer to uncover the truth behind gruesome murders and secrets tied to a shadowy, otherworldly realm. The game offers a thrilling experience, blending detective work, puzzle-solving, and exploration, challenging players' logical thinking and courage. Players step into the shoes of Liam, a young detective renowned for his sharp instincts and unwavering determination in the pursuit of justice. This time, he faces the greatest challenge of his career: investigating a series of brutal murders, with all clues pointing to an abandoned house in the outskirts of town. According to rumors, this house is the dwelling of a dangerous killer with mysterious ties to dark, mythical entities. The story begins when Liam receives an assignment from Organization X, requiring him to investigate alone without involving the police. Upon entering the house, the door slams shut behind him, trapping him inside. With no way out, Liam must explore every corner of the house to uncover the truth while searching for a way to escape the perilous place. Young Detective: The Mutation is a "click-and-point" adventure puzzle game where players navigate through rooms, interact with objects, search for clues, and solve challenging puzzles. The game is divided into distinct areas, each with its own unique ambiance, from cobweb-covered dark rooms to chilling basements and overgrown abandoned gardens. The house is filled with hidden objects and clues. Players must search and collect crucial items to solve puzzles and progress further in the game. Some items only appear when viewed from a specific angle or activated using another object. The game features multiple mini-games, each a unique puzzle requiring creative thinking. Examples include: • Reassembling torn pieces of a letter to reveal a secret code. • Rotating water pipes to restore the flow from the basement to the upper floors. • Unlocking an ancient safe by deciphering a complex riddle hidden in a painting. Graphics and Sound The game boasts detailed 2D graphics with a dark, mysterious art style. Each room is meticulously designed with dim lighting to create a haunting atmosphere. The creak of wooden floors, the whistle of the wind through broken windows, and the rhythmic ticking of clocks add layers of tension to the experience. Key Features • Engage in a gripping adventure full of mystery. • Challenge your intellect with diverse and unique puzzles. • Immerse yourself in a suspenseful story with unexpected twists. • Explore a dark, enigmatic world brought to life with stunning visuals and atmospheric sound design. Young Detective: The Mutation is more than just a game—it’s a journey of self-discovery. You’ll confront fears, push your intellectual limits, and seek the truth in a world shrouded in darkness. Are you ready to step into this house of horrors?

About

TenAgain

Chain adjacent numbers to reach exactly 10, clearing the board and preventing it from rising. Experience satisfying one-thumb controls and combo scoring in this addictive puzzle game. Compete on a daily global leaderboard and build your streak.

Highlights
  • One-thumb drag controls
  • Combo scoring multipliers
  • Rising difficulty
  • Daily global leaderboard
  • Streak building
  • Toggleable sound, music, and haptics
Features
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Drag through neighboring tiles to make exactly 10. The moment your chain hits ten, it clears — and the board below keeps rising. Overshoot and a new row slams in. How long can you stay above the line? EASY TO PLAY, HARD TO PUT DOWN Everyone knows 7+3. Ten Again turns that instinct into fast, tactile chains — no math homework, just flow. FEATURES • One-thumb drag controls with satisfying haptics • Combo scoring — string clears together for score multipliers • Rising difficulty that changes the numbers, never the rule • DAILY BOARD — everyone worldwide gets the same puzzle, one attempt, global leaderboard • Build your daily streak and share your result • Sound, music, and haptics you can toggle anytime • Levels — 10 hand-picked objectives to complete at your own pace, separate from endless and daily play. • Board themes — new color palettes that unlock automatically the more you play. Nothing to buy, just something to chase. • Daily Challenge — the same puzzle for everyone, every day, with a spoiler-free result card to share. One more chain. You always know the pair. Ten Again.

Screenshots

Young Detective4 screens
TenAgain4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TenAgain at 100% against Young Detective's 33%. TenAgain also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). Young Detective's advantage is ratings volume (62 vs 4). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Young Detective sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. TenAgain asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TenAgain holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Young Detective has 62 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Young Detective's written reviews are positive against 100% of TenAgain's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Young Detective ships an update every 2 months, TenAgain every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Young Detective versus TenAgain: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYoung DetectiveTenAgain
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (62 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings62 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size154 MB42 MB
Age rating+174+
DeveloperPham QuangLukas Siemers

Customer experience

Young Detective

All ratings61 ratings
Positive65.6%
Neutral9.8%
Negative24.6%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral7.4%
Negative59.3%

TenAgain

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Young Detective

One-time6
  • Starter Pack$0.49
  • Ad-free experience$1.99
  • Basic Pack$1.99
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  • Popular Pack$3.99
  • Advanced Pack$6.99
  • Legend Pack$10.99
None

TenAgain

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Young Detective free?
Young Detective is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TenAgain free?
TenAgain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Young Detective or TenAgain?
TenAgain is rated higher. Young Detective averages 3.7 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while TenAgain averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Young Detective or TenAgain have ads?
Both Young Detective and TenAgain show ads.
Which is updated more often, Young Detective or TenAgain?
Young Detective ships an update every 2 months, and TenAgain every 4 days. Most recently, Young Detective was updated on November 4, 2026 and TenAgain on October 31, 2026.

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