Linkshift vs Apple Knight 3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Linkshift
A challenging puzzle game blending roguelike elements with strategic gameplay. Discover powerful upgrades and relics to create game-breaking combinations and master unique game modes with vibrant visuals and a custom soundtrack.
- Roguelike puzzle gameplay
- Randomized Booster Upgrades
- Unlockable powerful Relics
- Multiple unique game modes
- Handcrafted psychedelic graphics
- Custom human-composed music
- Global Leaderboards
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An addictive new puzzle game with roguelike elements, full of action, strategy and deep scoring mechanics. Take advantage of randomized Boosters Upgrades and powerful Relics to find synergies and create rule breaking combinations. Unlock and use new unique Relics with special powers to shape your strategy. Play multiple unique game modes, from relaxing in casual modes to deep strategizing in Exploration Mode Fully handcrafted psychedelic graphics and human composed music to keep you in the flow. Features: 3 Game Modes Unlock new unique Relics Unlock new Boosters Unlock new levels and backgrounds Global Leaderboards Custom Soundtrack No ingame purchases No ads
Apple Knight 3
Embark on an action-packed platforming adventure in a vast, interconnected world. Battle enemies, master abilities, and explore dangerous dungeons with smooth controls and fast-paced combat. Customize your hero with unique skins, pets, and mounts.
- Interconnected world exploration
- Fast action-platforming
- Hack-and-slash combat
- Dungeons and secrets
- Special abilities and weapons
- Character customization
- Pets and mounts
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Apple Knight is back with interconnected worlds and tons of new features! No ads or in-app purchases. Run, jump, and slash your way through a fast-paced action platformer full of secrets, mounts, and farm life. Some of the things to do in Apple Knight 3: • Explore 2 worlds (with more to come) and discover new mounts and dungeons • Track your journey on the world map • Run and jump through fast, fluid action-platforming • Switch between side-scrolling adventure and a top-down farm • Battle hordes of enemies with hack-and-slash combat and powerful special abilities • Find secret areas, hidden treasures, and hidden mounts • Collect 10 mounts, each with its own stats. At least 8 more are coming in future updates! • Grow crops on your farm and feed them to your mounts to level them up, or sell them for coins • Collect items and manage your inventory • Adopt a pet dog that gives you +1 heart • Sleep in your own house • Visit your friendly neighbor, Tobin, and his animals to buy or sell seeds and wheat, or just to chat • Feed the chickens on your farm or Tobin's to get a special bonus for 3 days • Experience a day/night cycle. Even the chickens go to bed at night! • Learn new moves in the training cave • Buy weapons at Torren's weapon shop. More branches with more weapons are opening soon! • Clear weeds from your farm • Choose your jump style: classic Apple Knight or the new variable jump height • Play with a game controller And much more to come!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Linkshift at 100% against Apple Knight 3's 44%. Linkshift also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Apple Knight 3's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Linkshift costs $2.99 and Apple Knight 3 $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Apple Knight 3 holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 8 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Linkshift's written reviews are positive against 44% of Apple Knight 3's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Linkshift ships an update every 3 weeks, Apple Knight 3 every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Linkshift | Apple Knight 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $2.99 |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) | 4.3 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 44.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #92 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 476 MB | 229 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Tim Overvliet | Limitless LLC |
Customer experience
Linkshift
Apple Knight 3
In-app purchases
Linkshift
No in-app purchases
Apple Knight 3
No in-app purchases
