Comparison

Ghost Case vs CODE K ESCAPE

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

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About

Ghost Case

Unravel a 20-year-old murder mystery by investigating crime scenes, interviewing suspects, and solving puzzles. Your choices lead to one of two endings, with hidden collectibles offering an extra challenge.

Highlights
  • Investigate crime scenes
  • Interview suspects
  • Solve puzzles and riddles
  • Interactive detective story
  • Two different endings
  • Hidden collectible owls
  • Hint system
Features
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20 years ago there was a horrible murder in Hidden Town, and the murderer was never caught. In recent days, detective Ren Larsen has received strange messages from the afterlife. Apparently the souls of the victims cannot rest in peace and want to be heard. They need the person responsible to pay for what he did. Ren has a bad feeling but decides to reopen and solve mystery case. Will he be able to find the murderer? The Ghost Case is the fourth episode of the Hidden Town escape room games series. You will have to go through different parts of the city investigating and looking for clues that will help you solve mystery case. Interview the suspects involved and discover the murderer. All the Dark Dome escape room games can be played in any order, among them there are connections that will take us through various paths until we unveil all the mysteries of Hidden Town. This horror escape mystery game has a direct connection to The Girl in the Window and then Haunted Laia. - What you will find in this suspense thriller game: A map with which you can explore various points of the city. You can visit the murder house, the asylum, the cemetery, the police station, the magic shop and the houses of Dan and Mia's friends, within all these places you can find a lot of puzzles and brain teasers. An intriguing and suspenseful interactive detective story. Develop your detective skills to the maximum to find the murderer. Grim, detailed art and a great selection of music will make you feel like you're in a suspense thriller. Two different endings that will depend on the decisions you make at the right time. An alternate achievement: Find all 9 owls hidden throughout the entire detective story game. They can be in the least expected place, so look for them everywhere. A detailed hint system in case you need help at any time. They will guide you to continue with the escape puzzle adventure. - Premium version: The Premium Version of this horror mystery game contains a secret scene where you can play a side story of Hidden Town with additional puzzles and riddles. By purchasing this version you will have access to this scene and, in addition, all ads in the suspense thriller game will be removed. That is, you will be able to see all the hints directly without seeing ads. - How to play this horror escape mystery game: Like in a classic point and click escape puzzle game, interact with objects and characters in the environment by touching them. Find hidden objects, use the inventory items on game objects or combine them to create a new item to help you continue on the detective story adventure. Put your wits to the test and solve the puzzles and riddles. Experience a Horror Escape Mystery Like Never Before Immerse yourself in the spine-tingling atmosphere of horror mystery puzzle, where every shadow hides a lurking terror and every creaking floorboard sends shivers down your spine. Prepare to be captivated by a narrative that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. “Immerse yourself in the enigmatic stories of the Dark Dome escape room games and reveal all its secrets. There are still many mysteries to be unraveled in Hidden Town."

About

CODE K ESCAPE

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One case. Different clues. 22:02 [5/1944] CODE K ESCAPE is an asymmetric escape-room game designed to be solved over a call. The Host opens a case and sends each player a different invite link. Friends join instantly through the browser Companion—no app installation or account required. Describe the evidence only you can see, connect the missing pieces, and escape together. NINE CASES ACROSS THREE EPISODES Episode 1: First Files - Unit 301 - Night Shift - Last Train Episode 2: Second Files - The Last Water - The Seat Still Logged In - The Last Duet Episode 3: Third Files - The Unfinished Screening - The Wave in the Empty Tank - The Star Before Dawn TRY IT SOLO Learn the rules by playing alone with every clue available. When you are ready, invite friends and split the evidence across two to four players. ESCAPE TOGETHER Each role receives different information. Some puzzles cannot be solved without explaining what you see and listening carefully to your teammates. LIVE SHARED PROGRESS Solved steps, the timer, hints, and wrong answers synchronize during cooperative play. Everyone works through the same case and reaches the result together. RANK UP Solve all three distinct cases in an episode to raise your investigator rank and unlock the next set of files. REWARDED HINTS If you get stuck, use the interphone to request a hint. A hint is revealed only after a rewarded ad is watched to completion. There are no banner or interstitial ads. Each case takes approximately 20–38 minutes. Core solo gameplay can continue without an internet connection. Co-op sessions, cloud progress, and rewarded hints require an internet connection.

Screenshots

Ghost Case4 screens
CODE K ESCAPE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CODE K ESCAPE at Free against Ghost Case's $2.99. Ghost Case's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#105 vs unranked). On in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

CODE K ESCAPE is free to download; Ghost Case costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Ghost Case versus CODE K ESCAPE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGhost CaseCODE K ESCAPE
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#105 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB37 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperDark DomeJONGHO HAN

In-app purchases

None

Ghost Case

No in-app purchases

None

CODE K ESCAPE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ghost Case free?
Ghost Case costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is CODE K ESCAPE free?
CODE K ESCAPE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ghost Case or CODE K ESCAPE have ads?
CODE K ESCAPE shows ads; Ghost Case does not.

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