Comparison

Return to Grisly Manor vs Zingoz Pop

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

Head to head
About

Return to Grisly Manor

Travel back in time to save a historic manor from demolition. Explore the present and past, solve puzzles, and collect items to find a lost deed. Uncover secrets and restore the manor's future.

Highlights
  • Hand-painted graphics
  • Item collection
  • Puzzle solving
  • Original soundtrack
  • Journal for clues
  • Dynamic map
  • Hint system
Features
Currently charting
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The future of Grisly Manor lies in its past! Greedy developers BUYCO want to build their next MegaMart superstore on the site of Grandpa’s newly renovated Grisly Manor! To stop them from demolishing his home, Grandpa just needs to prove he owns the land - but this is where it gets tricky... Being the scatterbrained inventor you know and love, the last place Grandpa remembers seeing the deed was in the old manor - back in 1999! Explore the new house, help Grandpa repair his time machine, and travel back to the original Grisly Manor - before all of its secrets and memories are swept away forever! You must Return to Grisly Manor and save its future! Features: • Beautiful hand-painted graphics that draw you into this mesmerizing adventure! • Lots of items to collect and puzzles to solve! • Original soundtrack and sound effects! • A journal that keeps track of all the symbols and clues that you encounter. • A dynamic map that shows all of the areas you have explored, as well as your current location. • A complete hint system built right into the game.

About

Zingoz Pop

Aim and shoot colored bubbles to match three or more and pop them. Utilize special powers to clear more bubbles and earn in-game currency. This currency can be transferred to a virtual pet world account.

Highlights
  • Finger aiming and shooting
  • Match 3 or more bubbles to pop
  • Special power-ups
  • Earn KinzCash
  • Transfer earnings to Webkinz World
Features
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Play the classic Webkinz arcade game on mobile! Free Zingoz using your finger to aim the color cannon. Release to shoot a bubble. Match 3 or more bubbles of the same color to pop them. Choose a special power to help pop extra bubbles! Earn KinzCash while you play! Send your KinzCash earnings to any active Webkinz World account when you have an internet connection. Download the FREE Webkinz mobile app for even more fun games in the arcade, or visit Webkinz.com to experience a whole world of caring for your virtual pets!

Screenshots

Return to Grisly Manor4 screens
Zingoz Pop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Return to Grisly Manor at 4.8 against Zingoz Pop's 4.0. Return to Grisly Manor also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 50%) and ratings volume (230 vs 3). Zingoz Pop's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). 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

Return to Grisly Manor costs $2.99 and Zingoz Pop $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Return to Grisly Manor holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Return to Grisly Manor has 230 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Return to Grisly Manor's written reviews are positive against 50% of Zingoz Pop's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Return to Grisly Manor versus Zingoz Pop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReturn to Grisly ManorZingoz Pop
Price$2.99$2.99
Rating4.8 (230 ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews92.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings230 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#85 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFire Maple GamesGANZ

Customer experience

Return to Grisly Manor

All ratings227 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews213 reviews
Positive92.0%
Neutral2.3%
Negative5.6%

Zingoz Pop

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Return to Grisly Manor

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing after certain events
  • Puzzle elements not functioning as intended
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to skip/fast-forward cutscenes
  • Map navigation to quickly access locations
  • More varied and challenging puzzles
  • Ability to save progress and resume later

Zingoz Pop

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Return to Grisly Manor

No in-app purchases

None

Zingoz Pop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Return to Grisly Manor free?
Return to Grisly Manor costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zingoz Pop free?
Zingoz Pop costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Return to Grisly Manor or Zingoz Pop?
Return to Grisly Manor is rated higher. Return to Grisly Manor averages 4.8 out of 5 from 230 ratings, while Zingoz Pop averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Return to Grisly Manor or Zingoz Pop have ads?
Neither Return to Grisly Manor nor Zingoz Pop shows ads.

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