Comparison

Mafia Mystery vs assassin.

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

Head to head
About

Mafia Mystery

Engage in a social deduction game where players investigate mysterious deaths in a village. Uncover hidden roles and strategize to identify the guilty parties before the town is overrun. Create custom games and avatars for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Online social roleplay game
  • Investigate deaths and trials
  • Unique character roles
  • Customizable avatars
  • Create private games
  • Up to 24 players
  • Customizable game length
Features
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Join your friends in playing an online twist to the classic social/card game, Mafia! Mafia is a game about a village where every night after the townsfolk goes to sleep, a death occurs! The following day there are trials and a guilty person is decided. The goal is to figure out who is guilty through a series of investigations. If too many regular townspeople are killed, then the mafia will win. The game is full of interesting characters like the Cop, Doctor, Granny, Sniper, Framer, Kamikaze, Godfather, and many more. Custom avatars can be made in the app, as well as the freedom to create games and invite your friends. With Mafia Mystery there’s no need for a narrator, so jump in and start playing games! You can create games with up to 24 players, private mode, 20 unique roles, and a customizable game length. In-App Subscription Info: Payment for Godfather Pro will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime with your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. For more information, see our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy from the About icon above. Support: support@toastmobile.com Privacy Policy & Terms: mafiamystery.com/privacypolicy EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Instagram: @mafia_mystery

About

assassin.

A social game where you create custom rules to eliminate targets. Compete with friends to be the last player remaining without being eliminated. Enjoy a unique and engaging gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Create custom game rules
  • Assign and eliminate targets
  • Last player standing wins
  • Play with friends
  • Unique gameplay
Features
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asssassin is a game to play with friends. Make a game with your own rules, get your target, and play! Race to be the last one standing by not getting eliminated!

Screenshots

Mafia Mystery4 screens
assassin.4 screens

Verdict

The call

Mafia Mystery and assassin. both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 55% of Mafia Mystery's written reviews are positive against 24% of assassin.'s. Mafia Mystery also leads on ratings volume (2.4K vs 58) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, 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

Both are free to download. Mafia Mystery sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and assassin. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Mafia Mystery against 4.3 for assassin.. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mafia Mystery has 2.4K ratings behind it against 58, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of Mafia Mystery's written reviews are positive against 24% of assassin.'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mafia Mystery ships an update every 10 days, assassin. every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mafia Mystery versus assassin.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMafia Mysteryassassin.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (2.4K ratings) — better4.3 (58 ratings)
Positive reviews54.7% of reviews — better24.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.4K — better58
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB39 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperToast - Apps and Software LLCJack Sheridan

Customer experience

Mafia Mystery

All ratings2,356 ratings
Positive84.0%
Neutral3.1%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews318 reviews
Positive54.7%
Neutral8.5%
Negative36.8%

assassin.

All ratings58 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative19.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive24.0%
Neutral12.0%
Negative64.0%

Bugs and requests

Mafia Mystery

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent game crashes and freezes
  • Glitches with voting and game mechanics
  • Account and login issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • More roles and game modes
  • Better moderation and reporting tools
  • Private game creation and management
  • Improved tutorial and onboarding

assassin.

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Mafia Mystery

Subscriptions2
  • Godfather Pro$3.991 Month
  • Godfather Pro7 Days trial$37.991 Year
One-time7
  • Coin Pack 1$1.49
  • Username Change$1.99
  • Coin Pack 2$4.99
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  • Coin Pack 3$14.99
  • Godfather Pro - 6 Months$23.99
  • Coin Pack 4$49.99
  • Coin Pack 5$99.99
1 purchases

assassin.

One-time1
  • Waitlist Skip$4.99

Questions

Is Mafia Mystery free?
Mafia Mystery is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is assassin. free?
assassin. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mafia Mystery or assassin.?
Mafia Mystery is rated higher. Mafia Mystery averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while assassin. averages 4.3 from 58 ratings.
Do Mafia Mystery or assassin. have ads?
Neither Mafia Mystery nor assassin. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mafia Mystery or assassin.?
Mafia Mystery ships an update every 10 days, and assassin. every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mafia Mystery was updated on November 9, 2026 and assassin. on November 8, 2026.

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