Yuki Game vs Hexkeep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Yuki Game
A strategic grid puzzle game where players guide a character through levels, collecting items and avoiding obstacles. It features handcrafted levels, unique mechanics across different environments, and daily challenges.
- Handcrafted grid puzzles
- Strategy-first gameplay
- Multiple biomes with unique mechanics
- Daily Puzzle challenges
- Unlockable skins
- Clean pixel art style
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Help Yuki escape. Yuki is a cozy pixel-art puzzle game where every move matters. Guide Yuki through handcrafted maze levels, avoid guards and hazards, collect rewards, and reach the exit. Explore unique biomes including Grasslands, Desert, Forest, Island, Alpine, Jungle, Sky, City, Ice, Cave, and more. Each biome adds new obstacles, enemies, and puzzle mechanics. Come back for Daily Puzzles, unlock special Yuki skins, collect coins and bones, and use tactical items like catnip to survive tricky levels. What makes Yuki fun: • Clever puzzle levels that reward planning • Simple swipe controls and quick sessions • Distinct biomes with new challenges • Daily puzzles and holiday rewards • Unlockable skins, items, and bonus levels • Cute retro pixel-art style Think ahead. Move carefully. Help Yuki find the exit.
Hexkeep
This is a roguelite Match-3 RPG where matching tiles on the board initiates attacks, casts spells, and allows you to acquire loot and items. Progress through a cursed tower, facing mythological deities and challenging bosses with each run.
- Match-3 combat mechanics
- Roguelite progression
- Spellcasting system
- Loot and item acquisition
- Turkish mythology deities
- Boss battles
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Hexkeep is not your average match-3 game. It's a roguelite Match-3 RPG where the board is your weapon: match tiles to strike enemies, cast spells, loot rare gear and buy powerful items, then climb a cursed wizard's tower ruled by deities from Turkish mythology. Every run is a gamble. Match three to attack, chain bigger combos to hit harder, and pray the curse tiles don't bury you before the boss does. The board fights back This is no calm match-3 puzzle. Matches are attacks, fusions and spells. Read the board, line up your chains, and end the fight before it ends you. Borrow the power of gods Strike a pact with deities pulled from Turkish myth. Each one bends the rules of your run a different way, so no two climbs feel the same. Die, learn, climb again A true roguelite: death ends the run and drops you back at the foot of the tower. You come back smarter, with new gear, new spells and a score to settle. Spells, curses and dark bargains Hurl spells across the grid, shatter curse tiles before they spread, or twist that dark magic into a weapon of your own. Loot, gold and a shifty merchant Tear weapons, gems and rare relics from your enemies, then haggle with the merchant until your build breaks the game. A tower with teeth Fight through cursed dungeons and distant regions, dig up secrets, and topple the bosses guarding the floors above. If match-3, roguelike runs and real RPG loot are your thing, Hexkeep will eat your evenings. Climb the tower. Cheat death. Beat the gods.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Yuki Game at none against Hexkeep's shown. Yuki Game also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). Hexkeep's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Yuki Game sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Hexkeep sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Yuki Game against 5.0 for Hexkeep. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Yuki Game ships an update every 2 weeks, Hexkeep every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Yuki Game | Hexkeep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 261 MB | 469 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | david bailey | Ozcan YESILYURT |
Customer experience
Yuki Game
Hexkeep
In-app purchases
Yuki Game
- Ocean Biome$0.99
- Force Field$0.99
- Extra Lives (3)$1.99
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- Time Freeze$2.99
- Rainbow Trail$3.49
- King Yuki$3.99
- Level Skip Token$3.99
- Daily Puzzle Pass$4.99
- Extra Lives (10)$4.99
- All Access Pack$5.99
- Glass Yuki$6.99
Hexkeep
- Gem Pile$0.99
- Gem Pouch$4.99
- Gem Barrel$9.99
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- Gem Chest$19.99









