Comparison

Brain Arcade vs Loopine

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

Head to head
About

Brain Arcade

Engaging brain games offer a fun distraction for minutes or hours. Enjoy beautiful, self-paced challenges with dynamically changing backgrounds and mood-boosting affirmations.

Highlights
  • Collection of 20+ brain games
  • Self-paced gameplay
  • Visually appealing design
  • Mood-boosting affirmations
  • Classic and unique game modes
  • Suitable for short breaks
Features
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Whether you're stuck waiting in line, or need a break from social media, Brain Arcade's engaging brain games can provide a fun distraction for a few minutes, or a few hours. Brain Arcade's self-paced games are as beautiful to look at, as they are fun to play. And Brain Arcade's dynamically changing backgrounds, and smiley-based affirmations will brighten your mood while they challenge your mind. Brain Arcade games: • 2048 - Earn the 2048 tile before the grid fills up • 21 - A card game where it's 21 or bust • Brink - Arrange shapes so they fill a rectangle • Code Breaker - Choose colored pegs to solve a code • Fifteen - Slide 15 numbered tiles into order • Flash - Simon Says with flashing lights • Letters - Trace letter tiles to find words • Lights Out - Click to turn off all the lights • Mines - Uncover tiles without detonating mines • Peg - Peg Solitaire with the French board • Recall - Match pairs of hidden letters • Scramble - Swap letter tiles to unscramble words • Slide - Slide tiles until they match the pattern • Solitaire - Remove playing cards from the tableau • Splatter - Match 3 fruits as many times as you can • Sudoku - Fill each 3x3 box with the numbers 1-9 • Synco - Guess the hidden 5 letter word • Tetravex - Slide tiles until all adjacent edges match • Treys - Find 3 cards that are all the same or all different • Yacht - Roll 5 dice to make 12 different combinations

About

Loopine

A new puzzle game challenges players to sync moving lines and loops, avoiding collisions. It features 150 levels with elegant patterns and interesting shapes.

Highlights
  • Moving line and loop synchronization
  • Collision avoidance gameplay
  • 150 challenging levels
  • Elegant patterns and shapes
  • Intuitive puzzle mechanics
Features
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Loopine is a new puzzle game with moving lines and loops that need to be synced to avoid collisions. Play with elegant patterns and interesting shapes in the 150 levels of Loopine.

Screenshots

Brain Arcade4 screens
Loopine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Loopine at 50% against Brain Arcade's 0%. Loopine also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (20 vs 4). Brain Arcade's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 9 months). On price, ads 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. Loopine sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Brain Arcade asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Loopine holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loopine has 20 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Brain Arcade's written reviews are positive against 50% of Loopine's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brain Arcade ships an update every 6 weeks, Loopine every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Brain Arcade versus Loopine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrain ArcadeLoopine
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (4 ratings)4.3 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings420 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel HansenPyrosphere, Lda

Customer experience

Brain Arcade

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Loopine

All ratings20 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative15.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Brain Arcade

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Loopine

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Brain Arcade free?
Brain Arcade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Loopine free?
Loopine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Brain Arcade or Loopine?
Loopine is rated higher. Brain Arcade averages 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Loopine averages 4.3 from 20 ratings.
Do Brain Arcade or Loopine have ads?
Both Brain Arcade and Loopine show ads.
Which is updated more often, Brain Arcade or Loopine?
Brain Arcade ships an update every 6 weeks, and Loopine every 9 months. Most recently, Brain Arcade was updated on September 26, 2026 and Loopine on September 29, 2026.

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