Comparison

Image Puzzle Basic vs Shadow Maker

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

Head to head
About

Image Puzzle Basic

Engage in a delightful puzzle experience with a variety of exciting images. This game offers adjustable difficulty levels to suit players of all ages. Enjoy hours of fun solving challenging puzzles.

Highlights
  • Multiple exciting images
  • Three difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, Hard
  • Suitable for all age groups
  • Engaging puzzle gameplay
Features
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Image Puzzle Basic is a very wonderful and exciting puzzle game. This app brings you several exciting images to which you can puzzle-up & solve. Image Puzzle can be played by any person of any age group. Image Puzzle app have three levels 'Easy','Medium' & 'Hard' by which you can play this game as per your satisfaction. So why are you waiting for, install it and have fun.

About

Shadow Maker

Recreate childhood shadow puppet memories by manipulating objects to form specific shadow shapes on a wall. Solve puzzles by positioning items correctly, avoiding collisions to advance through levels and watch your creations come to life.

Highlights
  • Shadow casting puzzles
  • Object manipulation
  • Collision avoidance
  • Low poly art style
  • Simple controls
Features
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Evoke your beautiful childhood memory of making shadows on wall using hand gestures or by using objects through playing Shadow Maker game. Get into the world of imagination that evokes the puzzling play of casting a shadow on the wall by moving the objects. Move the objects to their respective positions to form the targeted shadow shape. Use your smart mind to make sure that the objects don't collide. Collision may cause to reset the level. After achieving the targeted shadow shape, you can see the particular shadows moving around. Game features : *Incredible short Puzzles to see amazing shadows being created. * Simple Controls - Hold and Move the Object. * Top-notch Low poly art style. * Easy to Master.

Screenshots

Image Puzzle Basic4 screens
Shadow Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Image Puzzle Basic at 5.0 against Shadow Maker's 2.9. Shadow Maker's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (21 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Image Puzzle Basic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shadow Maker has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Image Puzzle Basic ships an update every 10 months, Shadow Maker every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Image Puzzle Basic versus Shadow Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImage Puzzle BasicShadow Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.9 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews—28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings121 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB199 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrimosoft IncStreet Lamp Games Private Limited

Customer experience

Image Puzzle Basic

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Shadow Maker

All ratings21 ratings
Positive38.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative47.6%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

In-app purchases

None

Image Puzzle Basic

No in-app purchases

None

Shadow Maker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Image Puzzle Basic free?
Image Puzzle Basic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shadow Maker free?
Shadow Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Image Puzzle Basic or Shadow Maker?
Image Puzzle Basic is rated higher. Image Puzzle Basic averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Shadow Maker averages 2.9 from 21 ratings.
Do Image Puzzle Basic or Shadow Maker have ads?
Both Image Puzzle Basic and Shadow Maker show ads.
Which is updated more often, Image Puzzle Basic or Shadow Maker?
Image Puzzle Basic ships an update every 10 months, and Shadow Maker every 2 weeks. Most recently, Image Puzzle Basic was updated on October 24, 2026 and Shadow Maker on October 24, 2026.

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