# PATHLOCK vs Lantern Bluff

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lantern Bluff at none against PATHLOCK's 8. Lantern Bluff also leads on ads (none vs shown). PATHLOCK's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.4). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PATHLOCK sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Lantern Bluff asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | PATHLOCK | Lantern Bluff |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pathlock-strategy-board-game/id6773156032/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 78 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 26.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bora Oksuzoglu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818833451) | [Ryusei Okamoto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1775109038) |

## What reviewers say

### PATHLOCK

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pathlock-strategy-board-game/id6773156032)

Engage in a minimalist 1v1 strategy board game where players strategically place pawns and walls to outmaneuver opponents. Enjoy quick, skill-based matches with no luck or pay-to-win elements.

**Highlights:** 1v1 strategy, no luck, Easy to learn, hard to master, Fast matches, Pass-and-play mode, Bot opponents (Easy, Medium, Hard), Online matchmaking, Private friend rooms

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| 50 Diamonds | $2.99 | one-time |
| 120 Diamonds | $4.90 | one-time |
| 260 Diamonds | $9.90 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| 550 Diamonds | $19.90 | one-time |
| 1200 Diamonds | $39.90 | one-time |


### Lantern Bluff

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lantern-bluff/id6801542626)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PATHLOCK free?

PATHLOCK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Lantern Bluff free?

Lantern Bluff is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do PATHLOCK or Lantern Bluff have ads?

PATHLOCK shows ads; Lantern Bluff does not.

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