PATIENCE. vs That Level Again 4
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PATIENCE.
This is a puzzle game that generates a vast number of unique, solvable challenges. It offers unlockable content and a minimalist experience without any in-app purchases or advertisements.
- Randomly generated puzzles
- Unlockable difficulties and characters
- Minimalist and fast gameplay
- Over 1.3 x 10^212 combinations
- No microtransactions or ads
- Particle effects
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PATIENCE is a puzzle game that generates random, solvable puzzles based off of some complex rules. It's shamelessly inspired from a concept featured in a hit 2015 indie game. Features: - unlockable difficulties, characters, and more - minimal and fast - over 1.3 x 10^212 combinations - no microtransactions or ads - completely free - PARTICLE EFFECTS?!
That Level Again 4
Experience a puzzle platformer with a unique story and challenging gameplay. Discover simple yet logical solutions to overcome surprising obstacles in a large, interconnected level designed to test your intellect.
- Puzzle platformer gameplay
- Unique story elements
- Logical puzzle solutions
- Surprising challenges
- Brain-testing level design
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Puzzle platformer with surprising and unique challenges. In the tradition of TLA, all puzzles have simple and logical (not always) solutions that you need to figure out. This time it's a big level that will surprise you with unexpected solutions and challenge your brain!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PATIENCE. at none against That Level Again 4's 3. PATIENCE. also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (92% vs 73%). That Level Again 4's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 21 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. That Level Again 4 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. PATIENCE. asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for PATIENCE. against 4.7 for That Level Again 4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 439 and 407 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of PATIENCE.'s written reviews are positive against 73% of That Level Again 4's.
PATIENCE. ships an update every 21 months, That Level Again 4 every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.
| Parameter | PATIENCE. | That Level Again 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (439 ratings) — better | 4.7 (407 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.5% of reviews — better | 72.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 439 — better | 407 |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Garrett Michael | Nurkhametov Tagir |
Customer experience
PATIENCE.
That Level Again 4
User reviews
PATIENCE.
From 439 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Playable version of the puzzle
- 👍 Great idea for a game
- 👍 Decent Undertale fan game
- 👍 Fun to play when bored
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional freezing and crashing issues
- 🔍 Red tiles don't function as impassable walls like in Undertale
- 🕰️ Perseverance - Determined mode is too challenging with only 30 seconds
That Level Again 4
From 407 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💎 Fantastic game series
- 🎨 Creative visuals and atmosphere
- 🧠 Clever and challenging puzzles
- 🎵 Memorable soundtrack
- 🤯 Unpredictable and unique experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 Screen size/resolution issues on newer devices
- 🤯 Overly complex or confusing at times
- 🤖 Potential for forced ads/monetization
- 🤔 Deviates from previous games in the series
Bugs and requests
PATIENCE.
Reported bugs
2 issues- Distorted UI when using non-default fonts
- Soft-locking issue when getting trapped with certain tile combinations
Requested features
4 requests- Level editor to create custom puzzles
- More unlockable soul colors and customization options
- Additional game modes like no-hit or race against others
- Ability to summon monsters on green tiles like in Undertale
That Level Again 4
Reported bugs
2 issues- Inability to progress past certain levels due to screen size problems
- Freezing or crashing on some devices
Requested features
2 requests- More games in the That Level Again series
- Improved compatibility and optimization for newer devices
In-app purchases
PATIENCE.
No in-app purchases
That Level Again 4
- Remove ads$0.99
- Remove ads and add doors$2.99
- Remove ads and add doors$6.99
Questions
Is PATIENCE. free?
Is That Level Again 4 free?
Which has better reviews, PATIENCE. or That Level Again 4?
Do PATIENCE. or That Level Again 4 have ads?
Which is updated more often, PATIENCE. or That Level Again 4?
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