# Another Shadow vs Fragment Zero

The clearest difference is update cadence: Fragment Zero at every 2 days against Another Shadow's monthly. Fragment Zero also leads on chart position (#83 vs unranked) and ratings volume (104 vs 17). Another Shadow's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $3.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Another Shadow costs $2.99 and Fragment Zero $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Another Shadow against 4.9 for Fragment Zero. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fragment Zero has 104 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Another Shadow ships an update monthly, Fragment Zero every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Another Shadow | Fragment Zero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $3.99 |
| Rating | [4.9 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/another-shadow/id6758867106/reviews) | **[4.9 (104 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fragment-zero-the-escape/id6794266303/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **104** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#83** |
| Size | 114 MB | 376 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dark Dome](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875297665) | [David Adrian](https://appshunter.io/developer/1132250155) |

## What reviewers say

### Another Shadow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/another-shadow/id6758867106)

Solve puzzles and riddles to uncover a dark curse and save Bastian from an ancient evil. Interact between two characters and make choices that affect both worlds in this suspenseful point-and-click adventure.

**Highlights:** Point-and-click gameplay, Two-character interaction, Puzzles and riddles, Suspenseful detective story, Hidden object finding, Alternate achievements

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Fragment Zero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fragment-zero-the-escape/id6794266303)

**Currently charting:** #83 Top Paid · Puzzle, #124 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on a captivating mystery as an archaeologist deciphering clues to find a missing family. Explore an abandoned castle filled with unique puzzles and riddles, utilizing an in-game camera and helpful hints to progress through this standalone adventure.

**Highlights:** Standalone mystery story, Castle exploration, Unique puzzles and riddles, In-game camera for clues, Helpful hints and skip option, Multiple language support

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Another Shadow free?

Another Shadow costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Fragment Zero free?

Fragment Zero costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Another Shadow or Fragment Zero?

Fragment Zero is rated higher. Another Shadow averages 4.9 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Fragment Zero averages 4.9 from 104 ratings.

### Do Another Shadow or Fragment Zero have ads?

Neither Another Shadow nor Fragment Zero shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Another Shadow or Fragment Zero?

Another Shadow ships an update monthly, and Fragment Zero every 2 days. Most recently, Another Shadow was updated on October 28, 2026 and Fragment Zero on October 25, 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.*