Comparison

Lost Yeti vs The Forest Quartet

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

Head to head
About

Lost Yeti

Guide a cute Yeti home by strategically sliding ice blocks to create a path. Navigate through challenging levels, collect bonus items, and avoid enemies and traps in this charming puzzle adventure.

Highlights
  • Slide ice cubes to create paths
  • Collect bonus items
  • Avoid enemies and traps
  • Explore 3 worlds
  • 60 challenging levels
  • Colorful pixel art
  • 8-bit music
Features
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Lead the Yeti to his way home! "A rich and rewarding puzzler full of neat ideas, Lost Yeti is well worth searching out." - Pocket Gamer 8/10 "Still, Lost Yeti deserves a lot of credit for drawing so affectionately upon the games of the past and effectively recreating their magic." - Gamezebo 4.5/5 "Lost Yeti uses a Nintendo-styled aesthetic to be one of the most accurate retro games on iOS." - 148Apps 4/5 "Lost Yeti’s throwback aesthetic and charming puzzles are a Super Nintendo-lover’s sugarcoated dream come true." - MacLife 4.5/5 Lost Yeti is an extremely cute puzzle adventure where you slide ice cubes to create a path for the Yeti and complete the level. Collect bonus items and be sure to avoid dangerous enemies and traps spread all over the levels. Features: • 3 worlds to explore • 60 levels • Colorful pixel art • 8-bit music • Original enemies and puzzles

About

The Forest Quartet

Guide a spirit through a 3D narrative puzzler to help her band members confront their emotions and overcome corruption. Solve unique puzzles in each act, utilizing spirit powers to restore nature, find light, and manage volcanic destruction for a final farewell concert.

Highlights
  • 3D narrative puzzler
  • Spirit powers for interaction
  • Unique puzzles per band member
  • Explore band members' psyches
  • Original jazz score
  • Story of loss and grief
Features
Currently charting
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The Forest Quartet is a 3D narrative puzzler about a gone, but not forgotten, lead singer. Play her spirit and travel through 3 acts unique to the members of her band for a final farewell concert. Face their emotions, solve puzzles and fight the corruption plaguing their souls. • ABOUT • KIRK Something strange has taken over the once green and lush nature that Kirk would draw his inspiration from. The fungus slowly creeps and turns growth into decay. Use the power of your voice to restore the forest. JB The forest has become an abyss of darkness. Creatures have awoken from the depths of the underground, swarming JB's house. Find the light that once existed to reignite JB's musical spark. SEBASTIAN A volcano has erupted, spitting lava out into the nearby forest causing fires and destruction. Reestablish a system of water in the deep underground and reconnect lost pipes to stop the volcanic eruption. • FEATURES • SPIRIT POWER Sing to interact with objects, create light with your fingertips. Glide, float, and transform into butterflies to explore the band members' psyches. LISTEN CLOSELY Environments and objects add unique layers to the soundtrack. Whether it be crackling forest fires or the cold winds from the deep caverns. A STORY OF LIFE Live through heartbreak and loss. Recover from grief and restore the band’s musical spark. A RELAXING GAMEPLAY No written descriptions or instructions, progressively gain powers for your travels. Note from the developer: The Forest Quartet is a personal and family made project. The original jazz score is composed by Mads' father, Nina is voiced by his sister, the soundtrack is performed by select musicians from The Danish Radio Big Band based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Screenshots

Lost Yeti4 screens
The Forest Quartet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lost Yeti at 4.4 against The Forest Quartet's 3.7. Lost Yeti also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 63%) and ratings volume (41 vs 3). The Forest Quartet's advantage is chart position (#93 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Lost Yeti costs $2.99 and The Forest Quartet $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lost Yeti holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lost Yeti has 41 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Lost Yeti's written reviews are positive against 63% of The Forest Quartet's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Lost Yeti versus The Forest Quartet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLost YetiThe Forest Quartet
Price$2.99 — better$5.99
Rating4.4 (41 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews86.7% of reviews — better62.5% of reviews
Number of ratings41 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 12 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#93 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB1.3 GB
Age rating+412+
DeveloperGionathan PesaresiBedtime Digital Games ApS

Customer experience

Lost Yeti

All ratings41 ratings
Positive82.9%
Neutral9.8%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews368 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral9.2%
Negative4.1%

The Forest Quartet

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%

Bugs and requests

Lost Yeti

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Freezing on level 17
  • Partial screen display on iPhone 11

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Ability to skip difficult levels
  • Option to disable ads

The Forest Quartet

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Lost Yeti

No in-app purchases

None

The Forest Quartet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lost Yeti free?
Lost Yeti costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Forest Quartet free?
The Forest Quartet costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lost Yeti or The Forest Quartet?
Lost Yeti is rated higher. Lost Yeti averages 4.4 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while The Forest Quartet averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Lost Yeti or The Forest Quartet have ads?
Neither Lost Yeti nor The Forest Quartet shows ads.

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