Comparison

Phantom P.I. vs Mini Raider

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

Head to head
About

Phantom P.I.

Explore a haunted mansion filled with mystery and puzzles. Play as a paranormal investigator to help a ghostly rocker find peace by solving clues, hunting sprites, and completing challenging levels. Enjoy hand-animated characters and an original soundtrack in this family-friendly adventure.

Highlights
  • Explore haunted mansion levels
  • Solve diabolical puzzles
  • Hunt for ghoulish ghosts and sprites
  • Collect clues and collectible cards
  • Hand-animated characters
  • Original soundtrack
Features
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Adventure! In a mansion dripping with mystery and fraught with danger, a poltergeist lurks. Only the Phantom PI can save the day by restoring peace to beloved zombie-ghost rocker Marshall Staxx’s after-life. Play as Cecil or Cecilia, paranormal investigator to the ghostly stars while exploring spooky Ravensmaw Manor. Look for clues, hunt for sprites, and solve diabolical puzzles in this charming puzzle game that’s sure to provide hours of great family-friendly fun. Explore 20 beautifully handcrafted levels while collecting hundreds of objects including clues that reveal the story of Marshall Staxx, unique collectible cards designed by our favourite artists, ghoulish ghosts, spooky sprites and more! Annoying apparitions antagonizing your afterlife? Pesky poltergeists pooping on your peace? Cecil Sparks can help! Phantom PI features charming hand-animated characters, 20 puzzle filled levels to challenge your memory, fill your journal by collecting a gallery of 25+ collectible cards and story clues. And enjoy the haunting original soundtrack and accessible point-and-click controls.

About

Mini Raider

Features
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Mini Raider is an exciting adventure filled with mazes, puzzles, and ancient mysteries. Play as Leo, a young explorer who, with the help of his sister Maty, must face a series of increasingly challenging labyrinths and puzzles to save his mother. The adventure begins in the South American jungle, a dangerous and fascinating land where an ancient artifact lies hidden inside a mysterious Mayan temple. Between traps, enemies, and intricate paths, only your intelligence and courage will lead you forward. Explore, solve puzzles, and race against time in a journey that will test your skills and your spirit of adventure.

Screenshots

Phantom P.I.4 screens
Mini Raider4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mini Raider at Free against Phantom P.I.'s $0.99. Mini Raider also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 8 months). Phantom P.I.'s advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Mini Raider is free to download; Phantom P.I. costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Phantom P.I. ships an update every 8 months, Mini Raider every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 8, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Phantom P.I. versus Mini Raider: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhantom P.I.Mini Raider
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.4 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews67.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size386 MB113 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperRocket 5 Studios Incophera747 s.a.s.

Bugs and requests

Phantom P.I.

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Crashes frequently
  • Game won't load or start
  • Cannot pick up items after setting them down
  • Bug preventing progression in later levels (e.g., missing sprites, unlocks)
  • Game exits after intro or loading
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  • Achievements not activating
  • Levels not loading after completion
  • Force stopping/crashing on older devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • More episodes or levels
  • New chapters and updates
  • More variety in gameplay/puzzles
  • Sequel to the game
  • Additional playable characters
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  • Steam release

Mini Raider

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Phantom P.I.

No in-app purchases

None

Mini Raider

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Phantom P.I. free?
Phantom P.I. costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mini Raider free?
Mini Raider is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Phantom P.I. or Mini Raider have ads?
Neither Phantom P.I. nor Mini Raider shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Phantom P.I. or Mini Raider?
Phantom P.I. ships an update every 8 months, and Mini Raider every 5 days. Most recently, Phantom P.I. was updated on October 8, 2026 and Mini Raider on October 8, 2026.

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