Comparison

Link! vs Norinori

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

Head to head
About

Link!

Connect matching numbers by drawing paths that fill the entire grid without crossing. Offers six difficulty levels and 1800 puzzles with options to undo moves or clear the board. Your progress is saved locally.

Highlights
  • Connect matching numbers
  • Fill the entire grid
  • Paths cannot cross
  • Six difficulty levels
  • 1800 puzzles
  • Undo move option
  • Clear board option
Features
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Connect matching numbers with paths and fill the whole grid. How to play • Connect each pair of matching numbers. • Paths cannot cross or branch. • Fill every cell to complete the puzzle. • Tap a number to clear its path. Choose from six difficulty levels and 1800 puzzles. Undo a move or clear the board whenever you want to try another route. Your completed puzzles are saved on your device. This software includes work distributed under the Apache License 2.0. https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

About

Norinori

A simple yet artistic puzzle game where players place blocks according to specific rules. The goal is to fill all blocks by placing pairs in consecutive black squares within designated areas.

Highlights
  • Simple block placement rules
  • Artistic puzzle design
  • Fill all blocks
  • Consecutive black square placement
  • Area-based constraints
Features
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Norinori is puzzle game. Rule is very simple. ・Place blocks in twos in consecutive black squares. ・Each area surrounded by bold lines must contain two black squares. By only these rules, the all block can be filled in. This is the art! Please try it.

Screenshots

Link!3 screens
Norinori4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Link! at 4.6 against Norinori's 2.6. Link! also leads on ratings volume (24 vs 5). Norinori's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Link! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 67% and 67% positive.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Link! versus Norinori: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLink!Norinori
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (24 ratings) — better2.6 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShogo YoshidaYuki Fujimoto

Customer experience

Link!

All ratings24 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral8.3%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative25.0%

Norinori

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Link!

No in-app purchases

None

Norinori

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Link! free?
Link! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Norinori free?
Norinori is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Link! or Norinori?
Link! is rated higher. Link! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Norinori averages 2.6 from 5 ratings.
Do Link! or Norinori have ads?
Link! shows ads; Norinori does not.

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