Comparison

史上最难的游戏3 vs The Phenomenon

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

Head to head
About

史上最难的游戏3

Experience the third installment of a notoriously difficult casual puzzle game. Navigate through new levels and challenges with a unique comic-based storyline filled with humorous and absurd scenarios. This game will test your thinking abilities with its frustratingly addictive gameplay.

Highlights
  • New levels and challenges
  • Comic-based storyline
  • Humorous and absurd scenarios
  • Casual puzzle gameplay
  • Tests thinking ability
Features
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史上最难的暴走游戏,第3部,全新关卡,全新挑战! 史上最难的暴走游戏,一款休闲益智类的解谜游戏,以暴走漫画作为游戏剧情及背景,游戏中各种吐血和恶搞的剧情,绝对能给你带来无限的乐趣,玩法更是令人抓狂,非常考验你的思维能力哦!

About

The Phenomenon

Embark on an episodic survival horror adventure as a paranormal researcher. Explore vast maps, utilize specialized devices, and confront intelligent creatures. Engage in cross-platform multiplayer and compete for global leaderboard dominance.

Highlights
  • Cross-platform multiplayer
  • Episodic survival horror
  • Paranormal research devices
  • Smart AI creatures
  • Global leaderboards
  • High replayability
Features
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The Phenomenon is an episodic survival horror game with high replayability, supporting online co-op multiplayer and cross-platform play. First released in 2015 as a solo-developed game, it has grown over time with updates and new players. Play alone or with friends as Barry Nellan, a paranormal researcher whose work is known worldwide. He has investigated many cases connected with unexplained activity. Most gave no real results, but the last one… In Episode 1, you will explore a map of 3 square kilometers with over 500 spawns of objects, use devices for paranormal research, fight against creatures with smart and tricky AI, discover many other things that make each new game unique, and compete with other players to take first place in the global leaderboards.

Screenshots

史上最难的游戏34 screens
The Phenomenon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Phenomenon at none against 史上最难的游戏3's 3. The Phenomenon also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 4). 史上最难的游戏3's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (87% vs 54%). On price, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. 史上最难的游戏3 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. The Phenomenon asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

史上最难的游戏3 holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Phenomenon has 1.1K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of 史上最难的游戏3's written reviews are positive against 54% of The Phenomenon's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

史上最难的游戏3 ships an update every 6 weeks, The Phenomenon every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
史上最难的游戏3 versus The Phenomenon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter史上最难的游戏3The Phenomenon
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4 ratings) — better4.0 (1.1K ratings)
Positive reviews87.2% of reviews — better54.5% of reviews
Number of ratings41.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB339 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperWEI HUI HEKokots LLC

Customer experience

史上最难的游戏3

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews86 reviews
Positive87.2%
Neutral7.0%
Negative5.8%

The Phenomenon

All ratings1,057 ratings
Positive75.5%
Neutral5.8%
Negative18.7%
Written reviews246 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.8%
Negative35.8%

User reviews

史上最难的游戏3

From 4 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😂 Funny and entertaining
  • 👍 Addicting gameplay
  • 🤔 Challenging and tricky
  • 💡 Good for passing time
  • 🎮 Awesome game

Room to improve

  • 😠 Too many ads
  • 😩 Ads interrupt gameplay
  • 🤯 Confusing at times
  • ⏳ Not replayable
  • 🤷 No clear point

The Phenomenon

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Realistic graphics
  • 🤩 Immersive horror experience
  • 💯 Excellent game quality
  • 🥰 Fun to play with friends

Room to improve

  • 🔇 Audio issues (can't hear audio)
  • 🌚 Game too dark/needs better lighting
  • 🕹️ Buggy controls and camera
  • ⏱️ Limited playtime due to in-game currency system

Bugs and requests

史上最难的游戏3

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads pop up unexpectedly
  • Ads send to app store

Requested features

3 requests
  • Remove ads
  • Provide hints
  • Make more levels

The Phenomenon

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Multiplayer mode not working properly
  • Inability to change language settings
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Graphical glitches and visual bugs

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add 3-4 player multiplayer mode
  • Implement a save/checkpoint system
  • Improve tutorial and onboarding
  • Optimize performance on older devices

In-app purchases

3 purchases

史上最难的游戏3

One-time3
  • 5 hints$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • 12 hints$1.99
None

The Phenomenon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 史上最难的游戏3 free?
史上最难的游戏3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Phenomenon free?
The Phenomenon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 史上最难的游戏3 or The Phenomenon?
史上最难的游戏3 is rated higher. 史上最难的游戏3 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while The Phenomenon averages 4.0 from 1.1K ratings.
Do 史上最难的游戏3 or The Phenomenon have ads?
The Phenomenon shows ads; 史上最难的游戏3 does not.
Which is updated more often, 史上最难的游戏3 or The Phenomenon?
史上最难的游戏3 ships an update every 6 weeks, and The Phenomenon every 5 weeks. Most recently, 史上最难的游戏3 was updated on October 13, 2026 and The Phenomenon on October 21, 2026.

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