Comparison

Epoch Pixels vs Picross World

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

Head to head
About

Epoch Pixels

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Restore the story of life and civilization, one nonogram at a time. Follow number clues, fill the grid, and reveal creatures, inventions, and landmarks from the birth of the universe to the Space Age. Explore 14 eras with 112 era pieces and 112 Dig Site puzzles. Completed pieces join animated dioramas. Revisit your collection, discover facts and reference links, and use hints when you need them. Play as a guest, with optional account linking for cloud recovery. The game supports 33 languages. All eras and puzzles are accessible without purchase. Optional ads and in-app purchases provide extra tickets and convenience. Interstitial ads also appear during play. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Picross World

Features
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PICROSS WORLD is a cozy pixel-art nonogram puzzle game. Use the numbers along each row and column to reveal hidden pictures one cell at a time. Start with gentle 5Ɨ5 puzzles, then challenge yourself with larger boards and themed collections. • Hand-crafted puzzles across nature, animals, food, travel, music, sports, and more • Clear, responsive controls for filling cells and marking X • Zoom and move tools for larger puzzles • Helpful hints when you need a nudge • Colorful completed artwork, stars, and theme unlocks • Korean and English language support Take a break, solve a puzzle, and build your own PICROSS WORLD.

Screenshots

Epoch Pixels4 screens
Picross World4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Picross World at none against Epoch Pixels's 4. Picross World also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Epoch Pixels sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Picross World asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Epoch Pixels ships an update every 3 days, Picross World daily. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Epoch Pixels versus Picross World: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEpoch PixelsPicross World
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJungsoo ParkKronon Labs Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Epoch Pixels

One-time4
  • 15 Ticket Pack$0.99
  • No Forced Ads$3.99
  • Complete Play Upgrade$3.99
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  • Complete Play Pass$7.99
None

Picross World

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Epoch Pixels free?
Epoch Pixels is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Picross World free?
Picross World is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Epoch Pixels or Picross World have ads?
Both Epoch Pixels and Picross World show ads.
Which is updated more often, Epoch Pixels or Picross World?
Epoch Pixels ships an update every 3 days, and Picross World daily. Most recently, Epoch Pixels was updated on October 29, 2026 and Picross World on October 31, 2026.

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