Comparison

Tricky Nightmare vs Dark Diner

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

Head to head
About

Tricky Nightmare

Features
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Step into the shoes of a detective. Solve clever puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and piece together the truth. Think smart, observe carefully, and reveal the mystery behind every case.

About

Dark Diner

Features
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At night, strange and inhuman beings also start to appear. These beings look like humans, but they are not. If you serve them, it becomes very hard to get away from them.

Screenshots

Tricky Nightmare4 screens
Dark Diner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tricky Nightmare at every 11 days against Dark Diner's every 4 months. Dark Diner's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tricky Nightmare ships an update every 11 days, Dark Diner every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Tricky Nightmare versus Dark Diner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTricky NightmareDark Diner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 11 days โ€” betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size525 MB439 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperLinh Van YJaffar Nawaz

In-app purchases

None

Tricky Nightmare

No in-app purchases

None

Dark Diner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tricky Nightmare free?
Tricky Nightmare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dark Diner free?
Dark Diner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tricky Nightmare or Dark Diner have ads?
Both Tricky Nightmare and Dark Diner show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tricky Nightmare or Dark Diner?
Tricky Nightmare ships an update every 11 days, and Dark Diner every 4 months. Most recently, Tricky Nightmare was updated on October 25, 2026 and Dark Diner on October 28, 2026.

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