ForgottenPhone vs RooT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ForgottenPhone
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You just picked up someone’s phone! “ForgottenPhone” is a mystery puzzle game where you explore the inside of a lost smartphone. Browse photos, read messages, and dig through apps to uncover the hidden truth behind the story. A realistic smartphone-style interface Puzzles that test your logic and intuition A brand new escape room experience—right in the palm of your hand.
RooT
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___ 何気なく入った部屋から出られなくなった。 どうにか脱出を図ろう。 - 特長 - ・シンプルで遊びやすい直感操作脱出ゲーム ・複雑な謎解きや暗号要素なしの初心者向け ・シンプルな仕掛けで短時間で遊びたい人向け ・取得したアイテムを駆使して進める ・操作はタップ／長押しだけの簡単操作 ・アイテム合成機能あり ・アイテムは全て使い方次第 - 遊び方 - ・気になる箇所をタップで調査 ・アイテムを選択して気になる箇所を調べると新たな発見も ・組み合わせられそうなアイテムは合成して進もう - 想定プレイ時間 - ・5〜15分 - プライバシーポリシー - https://yuragi-nekocha.com/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ForgottenPhone at none against RooT's 1. RooT's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. RooT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ForgottenPhone asks for nothing beyond the download.
ForgottenPhone ships an update every 5 days, RooT every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ForgottenPhone | RooT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 173 MB | 141 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | C4.std | Masaki Hayashi |
In-app purchases
ForgottenPhone
No in-app purchases
RooT
- Ad-Free + Developer Support$0.99
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