Barcy vs Sudoku⁹
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Barcy
Explore an underwater world and bring your creations to life with augmented reality. This app encourages creativity and teaches about water conservation and marine life through interactive coloring and 3D animation.
- Augmented reality coloring and 3D animation
- Learn about water use and conservation
- Discover marine life
- Customize characters
- Interactive educational gameplay
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Go deep into the amazing water world and discover all its hidden secrets! Barcy is an educational Augmented Reality app which encourages the development of creativity thanks to the use of the eight Multiples Intelligences of Howard Gardner. Color the templates, point to them with the app and see how your artwork comes to life in 3D as you has designed it! On this magic experience you will learn: *Water Use: Practise to get the water force under control *Water Life: Start a journey on the Barcy submarine and meet all the mysterious animals which live in the sea. *Customize: design your favourite character. *Barcy Tee: point to the official Barcy T-shirt and let yourself be surprise! Shortly you will already learn: *Water Care: fight against contamination and don't allow that the garbage reach the sea water! *Water sports: learn the different swimmer techniques and put them into practice! Explore and learn about the aquatic universe of Barcy. Will you be able to control the water powers? POWERED BY CHROMVILLE
Sudoku⁹
This logic-based number-placement puzzle challenges players to fill grids with digits 1-9. Each row, column, and 3x3 subgrid must contain all digits without repetition. It's a classic brain teaser for honing deductive reasoning skills.
- Number placement logic
- Row and column constraints
- 3x3 region rules
- Deductive reasoning challenge
- Classic brain teaser
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Fill in the empty squares with digits so that each row, each column and each 3×3 region contains all of the digits from 1 to 9.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sudoku⁹ at 5.0 against Barcy's 4.0. Barcy's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sudoku⁹ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Barcy ships an update every 2 months, Sudoku⁹ every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Barcy | Sudoku⁹ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 175 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Imascono Art S.L. | Alexander Berson |
Customer experience
Barcy
Sudoku⁹
In-app purchases
Barcy
No in-app purchases
Sudoku⁹
No in-app purchases
