# TR vs Aurora Hills

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Aurora Hills at 95% against TR's 64%. Aurora Hills also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (677 vs 37). TR's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

TR costs $6.99 and Aurora Hills $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Aurora Hills holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aurora Hills has 677 ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of TR's written reviews are positive against 95% of Aurora Hills's.

TR ships an update weekly, Aurora Hills every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TR | Aurora Hills |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $6.99 | **$3.99** |
| Rating | [4.5 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tr-49/id6754027574/reviews) | **[4.9 (677 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aurora-hills-chapter-2/id6756991668/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 37 | **677** |
| Positive reviews | 64.0% of reviews | **94.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#47** |
| Size | 505 MB | 837 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [inkle](https://appshunter.io/developer/576695514) | [NovaSoft Interactive Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1470338631) |

## What reviewers say

### TR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tr-49/id6754027574)

Uncover a WWII-era mystery by navigating a vast archive of obscure texts. Communicate with a mysterious handler to find a stolen book and unravel the secrets of the machine's creators before time runs out.

**Highlights:** Narrative deduction gameplay, Interactive audio drama, Archive exploration, Link obscure texts, Dynamic dialogue system, Original soundtrack

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Aurora Hills

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aurora-hills-chapter-2/id6756991668)

**Currently charting:** #47 Top Paid · Puzzle, #73 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on a chilling point-and-click puzzle adventure as a park ranger investigating disappearances in a remote mountain community. Uncover dark secrets and solve intricate puzzles to find a missing colleague before nightfall.

**Highlights:** Point-and-click puzzle gameplay, Investigate mysterious disappearances, Explore remote national park, Solve challenging puzzles, Atmospheric soundtrack and sound effects, Hint system for difficult riddles, Color blind mode

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TR free?

TR costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Aurora Hills free?

Aurora Hills costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TR or Aurora Hills?

Aurora Hills is rated higher. TR averages 4.5 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Aurora Hills averages 4.9 from 677 ratings.

### Do TR or Aurora Hills have ads?

Neither TR nor Aurora Hills shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TR or Aurora Hills?

TR ships an update weekly, and Aurora Hills every 4 weeks. Most recently, TR was updated on November 6, 2026 and Aurora Hills on November 5, 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.*