The Same World vs InkTower
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Same World
A puzzle game where players use wisdom to solve challenges by sliding black and white circles to unify them into the same color. Navigate through increasingly difficult stages with beautiful, carefully crafted scenes. Headphones are recommended for an immersive experience.
- Brainstorming puzzle mechanics
- Beautifully crafted scenes
- Poignant story elements
- Increasingly difficult stages
- Sliding circle mechanics
- 1080p visuals
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This is a brain storm! This is a fantastic game composed by beautiful scene, poignant story and stage of whimsy. Your wisdom is the only weapon what you can rely on, all black and white circles are unified into the same color by sliding, help the two people to break through the barriers. As the game progresses, the stage will be more and more difficult, do you have the confidence to break through the wall of black and white? The Same World based on 1080p, every scene is tailored carefully, in any scene you can get a beautiful screenshot. .headphones recommend. ------- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RinzzGame
InkTower
Engage in a unique idle tower defense game where you draw defenses and weapons in a hand-sketched notebook. Upgrade your arsenal and research new abilities to fend off doodle monsters and progress through different pages.
- Draw walls and cross out enemies
- 8 unique doodled weapons
- Skill tree with live previews
- Page-based progression with events
- Customizable towers with earned drawings
- Monthly leaderboards and leagues
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Someone is drawing monsters in the margins. You drew a tower. InkTower is an idle tower defense sketched entirely in ballpoint pen in a school notebook. Every enemy, every explosion, every upgrade — hand-drawn doodles, redrawn live on every frame. DRAW TO FIGHT Sketch a wall with your finger to block the horde. Cross out a monster to hit it. Circle a spot to leave sticky ink. The tower shoots on its own — the page is where you help. BUILD YOUR ARSENAL Rockets, chain lightning, a circling saw blade, a harpoon, a flame ring, a spotlight, a death ray, a railgun — 8 weapons doodled around one stubborn tower, each with its own research branch. A SKILL TREE, NOT A LIST The lab is a tree with a live preview on every node. Overdrives, weapons bolted on from wave one, transformations that change how a weapon behaves. Research ticks in real time, even while the notebook is closed. THE MARGINS FIGHT BACK Blots, paper planes, a coffee stain that keeps growing, a UFO beaming down little blobs, a skull with a propeller that flies over your walls. Named page bosses: the Mother Blot, the Drummer Octopus, the Compass Spider, the Phoenix that gets back up once. TURN THE PAGE Survive deep enough and the notebook flips to a new page — tougher monsters, page events, and margin notes that tell the story of one very long school year. THE ALBUM AND PAGE GRADES Earn a sheet by playing, trace the dotted stencil with your finger, and the tower goes into battle wearing your drawing: hull, barrel, saw blades, rockets, 17 parts in all. The teacher stamps it ACCEPTED. Looks only, never a point of damage. The teacher also marks every page: PASSED, B, A, A+. Each mark pays gems and adds +0.5% damage and health for good, and every one of them goes on your REPORT CARD. MONTHLY LEADERBOARD Sign your notebook, and every run that reaches wave 15 goes on the board by itself. One table for the whole season: climb the top of all players and win gems. NO NONSENSE Ads are optional and never forced. No pay-to-win: gems buy research time, never damage. Coins and ink are never for sale.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: InkTower at 5.0 against The Same World's 3.9. InkTower also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). The Same World's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (22 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
Both are free to download. The Same World sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and InkTower sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
InkTower holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Same World has 22 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
The Same World ships an update every 6 weeks, InkTower every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Same World | InkTower |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (22 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 15.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Rinzz Co. Ltd. | Aliaksandr Yanukovich |
Customer experience
The Same World
InkTower
In-app purchases
The Same World
- 12 hints + remove ads$0.99
- Revive$0.99
- Forever$0.99
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- 72 hints$4.99
- 270 hints$14.99
- 666 hints$29.99
InkTower
- 60 Gems$1.99
- Starter Pack$2.99
- No Videos$4.99
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- 180 Gems — Good Deal$4.99
- Second Desk in the Lab$4.99
- Speed x3 Forever$5.99
- 450 Gems$9.99
Questions
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