Comparison

25BIT vs Phantom Rose Scarlet

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

Head to head
About

25BIT

This puzzle game challenges you to find the shortest solution by flipping buttons and their adjacent ones. Clear the stage by turning all buttons dark. Share your unlock code with friends to access special levels.

Highlights
  • Unique button-flipping mechanic
  • Find shortest solutions
  • Clear stages by turning buttons dark
  • Unlock special stages with friends
  • Minimalist design
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■□ 開発者が導き出した、最短の答えを見つけられるか? □■   ■■■■■   ■■■■■   □□□□■   ■□□□□   ■■■■■   ■■■■■   ■□□□□   □□□□■   ■■■■■   ■■■■■ ■□ 遊び方 □■ 押したボタンとその左右上下のボタンが反転する。 全てのボタンが暗くなればクリア。 少ない手順でクリアを目指せ。 ■□ 解除コード □■ 自分の解除コードを友達3人に入力してもらうと、特別ステージが遊べるようになる。

About

Phantom Rose Scarlet

Embark on a roguelike card adventure where you build a deck and make strategic decisions. Collect over 100 cards and items by defeating enemies and rescuing others. Manage your card cooldowns for efficient combat and explore dangerous areas to defeat powerful foes.

Highlights
  • Roguelike card adventure
  • Deck building
  • Card collection
  • Strategic combat
  • Exploration
  • Permanent death
Features
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◆ A Roguelike Card Adventure Phantom Rose is an indie game by solo developer & artist makaroll. Build your card deck and make careful decisions while you explore as each death may be permanent. ◆ Defeat and Collect Collect over 100+ cards and powerful items by defeating phantoms & rescuing other maids in distress ◆ Manage Your Deck There's no luck-based card draw during battle. Instead, manage your card's cooldown to defeat your foe swiftly and efficiently. ◆ Explore Through Dangers Venture through areas of interest, danger, and place of safety to reach and defeat the crown phantoms for large rewards Languages: English 日本語 (Japanese) 한국어 (Korean) Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/phantomrosegame Official Discord: https://discord.gg/phantomrose

Screenshots

25BIT4 screens
Phantom Rose Scarlet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 25BIT at none against Phantom Rose Scarlet's 17. 25BIT also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). Phantom Rose Scarlet's advantage is ratings volume (2.5K vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Phantom Rose Scarlet sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. 25BIT asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for 25BIT against 4.9 for Phantom Rose Scarlet. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Phantom Rose Scarlet has 2.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of 25BIT's written reviews are positive against 86% of Phantom Rose Scarlet's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

25BIT ships an update every 3 months, Phantom Rose Scarlet monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
25BIT versus Phantom Rose Scarlet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter25BITPhantom Rose Scarlet
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (2.5K ratings)
Positive reviews78.0% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB195 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperGlobalGear Co. Ltd.Studio Maka LLC

Customer experience

25BIT

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive78.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative20.0%

Phantom Rose Scarlet

All ratings2,544 ratings
Positive98.5%
Neutral0.8%
Negative0.7%
Written reviews161 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral6.2%
Negative8.1%

Bugs and requests

25BIT

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Phantom Rose Scarlet

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes after watching ads
  • Inability to progress past certain levels
  • Unresponsive UI elements

Requested features

5 requests
  • More enemy/level variety
  • Expanded story/lore content
  • Difficulty settings/customization
  • Multiplayer/co-op mode
  • More free cosmetic options

In-app purchases

None

25BIT

No in-app purchases

17 purchases

Phantom Rose Scarlet

One-time17
  • XP Booster$0.99
  • 3 Inventory Space$1.99
  • Classic Reina$2.99
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  • Summer Reina$2.99
  • Bunny Reina$2.99
  • Supporters Package$4.99
  • Starlight Reina$4.99
  • Neon Reina$4.99
  • Witch Reina$4.99
  • Cat Reinya$4.99
  • Magical Reina$4.99
  • Nightwear Reina$4.99
  • Midnight Reina$4.99
  • Skin Package 2$6.99
  • Skin Package 3$6.99
  • Skin Package 4$6.99
  • Skin Package 1$7.99

Questions

Is 25BIT free?
25BIT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Phantom Rose Scarlet free?
Phantom Rose Scarlet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 25BIT or Phantom Rose Scarlet?
25BIT is rated higher. 25BIT averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Phantom Rose Scarlet averages 4.9 from 2.5K ratings.
Do 25BIT or Phantom Rose Scarlet have ads?
Phantom Rose Scarlet shows ads; 25BIT does not.
Which is updated more often, 25BIT or Phantom Rose Scarlet?
25BIT ships an update every 3 months, and Phantom Rose Scarlet monthly. Most recently, 25BIT was updated on October 10, 2026 and Phantom Rose Scarlet on October 15, 2026.

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