# Pajama Sam 3 vs Underground Blossom

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Underground Blossom at 98% against Pajama Sam 3's 48%. Underground Blossom also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Pajama Sam 3 costs $4.99 and Underground Blossom $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Underground Blossom holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Underground Blossom has 4.5K ratings behind it against 55, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Pajama Sam 3's written reviews are positive against 98% of Underground Blossom's.

Pajama Sam 3 ships an update every 4 months, Underground Blossom weekly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pajama Sam 3 | Underground Blossom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **$2.99** |
| Rating | [4.1 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pajama-sam-3/id985904438/reviews) | **[4.9 (4.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/underground-blossom/id1665706687/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 55 | **4.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 48.5% of reviews | **97.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#52** |
| Size | 254 MB | 196 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Humongous Entertainment](https://appshunter.io/developer/783928291) | [Rusty Lake](https://appshunter.io/developer/979777164) |

## What reviewers say

### Pajama Sam 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pajama-sam-3/id985904438)

Embark on a nutritious adventure where you help a young hero resolve a food squabble on Mop Top Island. Solve puzzles, interact with friendly food characters, and learn about balanced diets while restoring peace.

**Highlights:** Nutritious adventure, Solve food squabbles, Meet friendly food characters, Explore and learn, Interact with characters for clues, Unique gameplay each time

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💖 Nostalgic childhood memories
- 🤩 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 💡 Unique and varied gameplay paths
- 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Great for introducing kids to games
- 👍 Well-realized classic game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game-breaking bugs
- 🖱️ Fussy cursor/touch controls
- 🔇 No sound issues
- 💸 Steep price for short playtime
- 📉 Incomplete or missing elements

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing/glitching
- Input not working after screen toggle
- Loss of progress on app exit/reload
- Pan and zoom screen buggy/unusable
- No sound

**Requested features**

- Fix the cursor/touch controls
- Add Pajama Sam 4
- Improve screen scaling/UI
- Restore original game elements
- Provide refunds for broken updates


### Underground Blossom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/underground-blossom/id1665706687)

**Currently charting:** #52 Top Paid · Puzzle, #84 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on a point-and-click adventure through the life and memories of Laura Vanderboom. Travel through metro stations, each representing a part of her past and future, solving puzzles to uncover her story and escape her inner turmoil.

**Highlights:** Point-and-click puzzle adventure, Journey through 7 unique metro stations, Solve puzzles and uncover secrets, Atmospheric soundtrack, Gripping story full of mysteries

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Engaging story
- 🎨 Beautiful artwork and atmosphere
- 🧠 Challenging yet satisfying puzzles
- 🔁 Seamless integration with previous Rusty Lake games
- 🕰️ Immersive time-traveling narrative

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Relatively short gameplay length
- 🤔 Some puzzles felt too straightforward
- 🔀 Occasional difficulty in navigating between locations

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional language inconsistencies between stations
- Difficulty in backtracking to previous locations

**Requested features**

- More in-depth exploration of the Rusty Lake lore
- Longer and more complex puzzles
- Additional gameplay modes or mini-games


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pajama Sam 3 free?

Pajama Sam 3 costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Underground Blossom free?

Underground Blossom costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pajama Sam 3 or Underground Blossom?

Underground Blossom is rated higher. Pajama Sam 3 averages 4.1 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Underground Blossom averages 4.9 from 4.5K ratings.

### Do Pajama Sam 3 or Underground Blossom have ads?

Neither Pajama Sam 3 nor Underground Blossom shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pajama Sam 3 or Underground Blossom?

Pajama Sam 3 ships an update every 4 months, and Underground Blossom weekly. Most recently, Pajama Sam 3 was updated on October 31, 2026 and Underground Blossom on October 31, 2026.

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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.*