Comparison

Shattered Dimension vs Idle Pact

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

Head to head
About

Shattered Dimension

Explore a mysterious border world as an investigator solving intricate puzzles in various locations. Unravel a complex storyline, collect items, and interact with characters to uncover hidden secrets and escape a labyrinthine plot.

Highlights
  • Overhead perspective gameplay
  • Intricate puzzle design
  • Storyline unraveling
  • Item acquisition and usage
  • Character interaction
  • Environmental engagement
Features
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Shattered Dimension is an overhead perspective tabletop puzzle game that transports you to a mysterious and fantastical border world. As an investigator unexpectedly drawn into a labyrinthine plot, you'll delve deep into the heart of the mystery, navigating bustling restaurants, solemn police stations, cluttered grocery stores, and even a hidden, enigmatic laboratory. Employ your wit and courage to unravel intricately designed puzzles, acquire essential items, and gradually uncover the secrets that have ensnared you in this bizarre world. As you explore, you'll need to meticulously untangle the complex storyline, map out character relationships, and skillfully select and use items to solve seemingly impossible puzzles. Stay alert and actively engage with the environment by clicking, interacting, and conversing with characters to gather clues and items that will lead you closer to the truth and the hidden forces at play. While Shattered Dimension features a distinct art style compared to other CottonGame titles, it maintains the studio's commitment to innovation and unique interpretations of fantastical worlds. Embark on a mind-bending adventure filled with imaginative elements and a romantic atmosphere. Join us on this challenging and captivating puzzle-solving journey!

About

Idle Pact

Cultivate mystical flora through ancient rituals and solve light puzzles. This incremental occult gardening simulator challenges you to grow plants slowly while discovering ways to accelerate their growth.

Highlights
  • Occult gardening simulation
  • Incremental gameplay
  • Light puzzle elements
  • Mystical plant growth
  • Ritualistic mechanics
Features
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Ancient seeds. Secret rituals. Something stirs beneath the stone... An incremental occult gardening simulator with light puzzles. Grow increasingly slow plants while uncovering how to speed things up.

Screenshots

Shattered Dimension4 screens
Idle Pact4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Shattered Dimension at none against Idle Pact's shown. Idle Pact's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Shattered Dimension sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Idle Pact sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Shattered Dimension against 4.6 for Idle Pact. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 73 and 65 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 81% and 81% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shattered Dimension ships an update weekly, Idle Pact every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Shattered Dimension versus Idle Pact: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShattered DimensionIdle Pact
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (73 ratings)4.6 (65 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.8% of reviews81.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings73 — better65
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size456 MB27 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCOTTONGAME Network Technology Co., Ltd.James Fischer

Customer experience

Shattered Dimension

All ratings73 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral2.7%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive80.8%
Neutral1.9%
Negative17.3%

Idle Pact

All ratings53 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral9.5%
Negative9.5%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Shattered Dimension

One-time10
  • Ordinary Love$0.99
  • Taxi Driver$0.99
  • Unlock Nightmare Forest Chapters$0.99
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  • Outer Space Project$0.99
  • Nightmare Forest + Ordinary Love$1.89
  • Forest + Taxi Driver$1.89
  • Outer Space Project + Taxi Driver$1.89
  • Nightmare Forest+Love+Plan Espace$2.79
  • Love+Outer Space+Taxi Driver$2.79
  • Unlock All Chapters$3.69
1 purchases

Idle Pact

One-time1
  • Permanent x2 Speed$5.99

Questions

Is Shattered Dimension free?
Shattered Dimension is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Idle Pact free?
Idle Pact is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Shattered Dimension or Idle Pact?
Idle Pact is rated higher. Shattered Dimension averages 4.6 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Idle Pact averages 4.6 from 65 ratings.
Do Shattered Dimension or Idle Pact have ads?
Idle Pact shows ads; Shattered Dimension does not.
Which is updated more often, Shattered Dimension or Idle Pact?
Shattered Dimension ships an update weekly, and Idle Pact every 4 days. Most recently, Shattered Dimension was updated on November 7, 2026 and Idle Pact on November 5, 2026.

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