Comparison

Sync vs Up Left Out

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

Head to head
About

Sync

Help Hercules reassemble the universe after a chaotic party with the gods. This mind-bending puzzle game challenges your body and mind with unique mechanics set in a '70s Olympus.

Highlights
  • Mind and body bending puzzles
  • Universe reassembly gameplay
  • '70s Olympus setting
  • Unique puzzle mechanics
  • Story-driven challenges
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"Game of the Day" in 140+ countries! "Best Innovative Game" at Kristal Piksel '20! Winner of "The Best Indie Game" at GIST '19! "Excellence in Innovation" & "Excellence in Audio" at 4th IMGA MENA Finalist of Casual Connect London '19 Hercules is messed up… Turns out throwing a party with gods while his parents are away and tearing the whole universe apart was not a great idea in the end. Only you can help him to put the universe back together before Zeus comes back! Grab your device and sit tight. Because this puzzle game is not like any other. These puzzles will bend your body as much as your mind. Here is your invitation to ‘70s Olympus to push the limits of your body and mind.

About

Up Left Out

Engage in a serene, minimalist puzzle experience focused on unlocking all board pieces. Enjoy ad-free, timed-free gameplay with a calming, ambient soundtrack. Perfect for unwinding and focused play.

Highlights
  • Unlock all puzzle pieces
  • Minimalistic design
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • No ads or time limits
  • Meditative ambient soundtrack
  • Playable offline
Features
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A relaxing, minimalistic puzzle game where your goal is to unlock all the pieces on the board. As always, the game has no ads, no time limits, no scoring and even no text. The peaceful gameplay is accompanied by a meditative soundtrack created by Wojciech Wasiak. - Relaxing - Minimal - Simple - No ads - Created by one person - Can be played without internet - Great meditative, ambient soundtrack Feel free to check out my other games at https://www.rainbowtrain.eu/

Screenshots

Sync4 screens
Up Left Out4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Up Left Out at weekly against Sync's every 5 weeks. Up Left Out also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 23). Sync's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

Sync costs $1.99 and Up Left Out $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Sync against 4.9 for Up Left Out. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Up Left Out has 1.2K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of Sync's written reviews are positive against 88% of Up Left Out's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sync ships an update every 5 weeks, Up Left Out weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sync versus Up Left Out: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSyncUp Left Out
Price$1.99 — better$2.99
Rating4.7 (23 ratings)4.9 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.7% of reviews — better87.7% of reviews
Number of ratings231.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB138 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSiis Bilisim Teknoloji Ticaret ve Pazarlama Ltd. Sti.Maciej Targoni

Customer experience

Sync

All ratings23 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive94.7%
Neutral2.6%
Negative2.6%

Up Left Out

All ratings1,218 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral1.7%
Negative0.7%
Written reviews171 reviews
Positive87.7%
Neutral8.2%
Negative4.1%

In-app purchases

None

Sync

No in-app purchases

None

Up Left Out

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sync free?
Sync costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Up Left Out free?
Up Left Out costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sync or Up Left Out?
Up Left Out is rated higher. Sync averages 4.7 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Up Left Out averages 4.9 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Sync or Up Left Out have ads?
Neither Sync nor Up Left Out shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sync or Up Left Out?
Sync ships an update every 5 weeks, and Up Left Out weekly. Most recently, Sync was updated on November 2, 2026 and Up Left Out on November 8, 2026.

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