Comparison

Arial Attack vs LOK Digital

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

Head to head
About

Arial Attack

A free game designed to help you distinguish between Arial and Helvetica fonts. It offers a simple and straightforward way to learn font identification.

Highlights
  • Font identification
  • Learn font differences
  • Simple gameplay
  • Free to play
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Arial is a cheap, poorly designed knockoff of Helvetica. Learn to spot the difference between the two with this simple, free game.

About

LOK Digital

Engage with a cryptic language where words possess unique abilities to alter your surroundings. Explore diverse worlds, each introducing new mechanics to solve mind-bending puzzles and help creatures thrive by spelling words that shape their environment.

Highlights
  • Discover cryptic language with world-changing words
  • Learn new mechanics in 15 distinct worlds
  • Procedurally generated daily puzzles
  • Expand LOK creatures' civilization
  • 150+ puzzle campaign
  • Daily puzzle mode with leaderboards
Features
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Start the game for free - only one transaction to unlock the full game! DISCOVER A CRYPTIC LANGUAGE OF WORLD-CHANGING WORDS Learn the rules as you go and uncover how each new word has its own special ability to change the world around you in deep and surprising ways. Expand your vocabulary through 15 distinct worlds, each one exploring a new mechanic and completely shaking up the way you solve puzzles. MASTER THEIR MIND-BENDING EFFECTS With approachable mechanics and mind-bending gameplay, LOK Digital invites you to return every day for new procedurally generated puzzles showcasing the breadth and depth of mechanics. HELP THE LOK CREATURES THRIVE Bring the LOK creatures to life by spelling words that shape their world. They can only live on blackened tiles, so by solving puzzles you're expanding their horizons and helping their civilization thrive. Features: Intuitive mechanics and many magical words to find and learn Elegant, hand-drawn art style and meditative, entrancing soundtrack Learn the nuances of the LOK language across the 150+ puzzle campaign Demonstrate your mastery of the mechanics in the expertly crafted daily puzzle mode and compete on the leaderboards Based on the critically acclaimed puzzle book, LOK Published by the award-winning puzzle experts, Draknek & Friends, the team behind A Monster’s Expedition, Cosmic Express, Bonfire Peaks, and more

Screenshots

Arial Attack4 screens
LOK Digital4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Arial Attack at none against LOK Digital's 1. LOK Digital's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (159 vs 17). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. LOK Digital sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Arial Attack asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Arial Attack against 4.7 for LOK Digital. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LOK Digital has 159 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Arial Attack's written reviews are positive against 83% of LOK Digital's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arial Attack ships an update every 5 months, LOK Digital every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Arial Attack versus LOK Digital: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArial AttackLOK Digital
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (17 ratings)4.7 (159 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews82.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17159 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB535 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNeil SardesaiDraknek Limited

Customer experience

Arial Attack

All ratings17 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%

LOK Digital

All ratings159 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews218 reviews
Positive82.6%
Neutral6.9%
Negative10.6%

Bugs and requests

Arial Attack

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

LOK Digital

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not progressing as expected
  • Purchased content not registering
  • Controls not responsive at times

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline mode
  • More free content
  • Improved controls for tablet/iPad
  • Clearer indication of paid vs free content

In-app purchases

None

Arial Attack

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

LOK Digital

One-time1
  • Unlock Full Game$5.99

Questions

Is Arial Attack free?
Arial Attack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LOK Digital free?
LOK Digital is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Arial Attack or LOK Digital?
LOK Digital is rated higher. Arial Attack averages 4.6 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while LOK Digital averages 4.7 from 159 ratings.
Do Arial Attack or LOK Digital have ads?
Neither Arial Attack nor LOK Digital shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Arial Attack or LOK Digital?
Arial Attack ships an update every 5 months, and LOK Digital every 5 days. Most recently, Arial Attack was updated on September 23, 2026 and LOK Digital on October 12, 2026.

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