Nightgate vs Crunchyroll
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nightgate
Explore a futuristic digital world across 50 handcrafted levels, navigating hostile systems and dodging enemies. This minimalist game offers a captivating experience with a stunning soundtrack and hidden achievements. Try the first 15 levels for free before unlocking the full game.
- 50 handcrafted levels
- Futuristic minimalist design
- Original soundtrack
- Hidden achievements
- In-game camera
- iCloud progress sync
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* TRY BEFORE YOU BUY: Play the first 15 levels for free. Then unlock the full game with a single in-app purchase. * In the year 2398, a network of intelligent computers known as Nightgate, is the last remaining life form on Earth. "Stunning" - The Daily Dot "A Neon-Soaked Art Installation" - Stuff TV "One of the best soundtracks I've heard in a while" - MacStories "A Gorgeous Minimalist Experience" - TouchArcade "10 Best Video Game Soundtracks of the year" - FACT Magazine "A pretty cool mixture of laid back and frantic" - Gamezebo "Wide range of challenges and mechanics" - Pocket Gamer "Stunning retro-inspired graphics" - Cult of Mac "A Triumph in Design" - TapSmart "Immersive and Captivating" - AppAdvice –– Step into the computer and make your way through 50 handcrafted levels. Avoid enemies as you interact with a dark digital world and explore what lies beyond the futuristic landscapes of Nightgate. Features: • 50 handcrafted levels: Navigate hostile enemy systems and dodge bullets • Futuristic minimalism: Born from an obsession with sci-fi interfaces and HUDs • No ads • In-game camera to capture beautiful screenshots • Discover hidden achievements • Over 40 minutes of original soundtrack for a cinematic experience • Sync your progress with iCloud • Localized for English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Chinese, German, Italian, Korean, Portuguese and Russian
Crunchyroll
Experience an electronic music rhythm game with intuitive controls and visually stunning levels. Match colors and beats by spinning, tapping, and flicking a wheel. Compete on global leaderboards and unlock customizations.
- Analogue-inspired controls
- Hand-made levels
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Licensed electronic music tracks
- Unlockable customizations
- Global leaderboards
- Accessibility features
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MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED - Exclusive to Crunchyroll Mega and Ultimate Fan Memberships Enter the Rhythm Dimension! Spin Rhythm XD is an electronic music rhythm game with fluid, analogue-inspired controls, stunning reactive backgrounds and fully hand-made levels. Features: - TAKE CONTROL. Spin, tap, flick and scratch a wheel to match colors and beats. - MASTER. Precise, hand-made charts across 5 difficulties (Easy, Normal, Hard, Expert and the brutal XD difficulty). - MUSIC. Over 70 licensed tracks from Nitro Fun, Au5, Moe Shop, Hyper Potions, Haywyre, Camellia, Anamanaguchi, Akira Complex, Teminite, Anomalie, Pegboard Nerds, Tokyo Machine, 2Mello and more. - CUSTOMIZE. Beat your high scores and level up to unlock wheel skins, UI skins and more. - ENJOY. Comprehensive accessibility features including custom colors, track speeds, low impact visuals and more. - COMPETE. Hone your skills and work your way to the top of the global leaderboards! ____________ Crunchyroll Premium members enjoy ad-free streaming - 1,300+ titles, 46,000+ episodes, and simulcasts shortly after they air in Japan. Mega Fan and Ultimate Fan memberships also include offline viewing, Crunchyroll Store discounts, Crunchyroll Game Vault access, multi-device streaming, and more! Privacy Policy: https://www.crunchyroll.com/games/privacy Terms: https://www.crunchyroll.com/games/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nightgate at 83% against Crunchyroll's 58%. Nightgate also leads on rating (4.2 vs 4.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Nightgate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Crunchyroll sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $13.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Nightgate holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 45 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Nightgate's written reviews are positive against 58% of Crunchyroll's.
| Parameter | Nightgate | Crunchyroll |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (21 ratings) — better | 4.0 (45 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 57.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 21 | 45 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 181 MB | 1.1 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Semidome Inc. | Crunchyroll, LLC |
Customer experience
Nightgate
Crunchyroll
In-app purchases
Nightgate
- Full game$3.99
Crunchyroll
- Mega Fan [Monthly]$13.991 Month
