# Starlit Adventures vs Shadow Trick

The clearest difference is rating: Starlit Adventures at 4.8 against Shadow Trick's 4.0. Starlit Adventures also leads on ratings volume (1.5K vs 32) and review sentiment (90% vs 70%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Starlit Adventures sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Shadow Trick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Starlit Adventures holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Starlit Adventures has 1.5K ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Starlit Adventures's written reviews are positive against 70% of Shadow Trick's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Starlit Adventures | Shadow Trick |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starlit-adventures/id960404802/reviews)** | [4.0 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadow-trick/id6479749281/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 32 |
| Positive reviews | **89.9% of reviews** | 70.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 345 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rockhead Estudios S.A.](https://appshunter.io/developer/580299056) | [Gionathan Pesaresi](https://appshunter.io/developer/774933633) |

## What reviewers say

### Starlit Adventures

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starlit-adventures/id960404802)

Embark on an epic action-adventure platformer to recover stolen stars. Explore diverse worlds, battle enemies, solve puzzles with special suits, and collect treasures. Enjoy console-quality graphics and intuitive controls designed for mobile.

**Highlights:** Explore 8 diverse worlds, Unlock suits with special powers, Battle otherworldly bosses, Solve brain-teasing puzzles, Collect dazzling treasures, Complete sticker albums, Compete with friends

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special: Bomber Suit | $0.99 | one-time |
| A Pile of Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special: Ninja Suit | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Special Suits | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special: Electric Suit | $2.99 | one-time |
| A Bag of Tokens | $2.99 | one-time |
| Golden: Dragon Suit | $3.99 | one-time |
| Golden: Unicorn Suit | $3.99 | one-time |
| Golden: Dino Suit | $3.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💎 Cute and charming characters
- 🎮 Great for all ages
- 🎨 Colorful and vibrant graphics
- 🕹️ Engaging platforming challenges

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for suits
- 🔑 Limited free character options
- 🕰️ Slow token/coin acquisition
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🤯 Difficult boss battles

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when using Unicorn suit in Infinite Tower
- Inconsistent token rewards across platforms
- Purchased suits not unlocking properly

**Requested features**

- More levels and worlds to explore
- Ability to jump with all characters
- Option to reset progress
- Multiplayer or co-op mode
- Ability to create custom levels


### Shadow Trick

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadow-trick/id6479749281)

Transform into a shadow to navigate a castle filled with challenges. Solve puzzles, overcome enemies, and defeat bosses in this unique platformer. Master your shadow form to progress through over 20 levels.

**Highlights:** Shadow transformation gameplay, Castle-themed levels, Enemy encounters, Boss battles, 20+ challenging levels, Charming music

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Unique shadow transformation mechanic
- 👍 Visually charming 16-bit aesthetic
- 🚀 Clever puzzle platforming challenges
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Control issues with the controller getting stuck
- 🐛 Bugs in specific levels causing screen shaking
- 🐛 Bugs with boss battles not triggering rewards
- 🐛 Lag spikes on iOS


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Starlit Adventures free?

Starlit Adventures is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shadow Trick free?

Shadow Trick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Starlit Adventures or Shadow Trick?

Starlit Adventures is rated higher. Starlit Adventures averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Shadow Trick averages 4.0 from 32 ratings.

### Do Starlit Adventures or Shadow Trick have ads?

Neither Starlit Adventures nor Shadow Trick shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*