Factris vs A Long Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Factris
A challenging puzzle game where players reshape falling rectangles based on their factors to pack them efficiently. Improve numeracy and factor knowledge while aiming for a high score in this risk/reward experience.
- Factor-based rectangle reshaping
- High score chasing
- Numeracy skill improvement
- Packing strategy
- Challenging gameplay
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Factris is a classic risk/reward high score game. Reshape the dropping rectangles according to their factors and pack them together. Factris is challenging (there is no undo) and you need to pay close attention to the size of the rectangles coming next. Improve your numeracy, packing and knowledge of factors with Factris.
A Long Time
An interactive picture book and puzzle game that tells a story of love and promises. Players move blocks to clear obstacles and guide a red line of memory through 60 years of a protagonist's life. Features unique artistic visuals and simple, engaging gameplay.
- Interactive picture book experience
- Puzzle gameplay with block manipulation
- Rich narrative about love and promises
- Unique artistic visuals
- Story spanning 60 years
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This is our new franchise. It is a combination of a picture book and a game, featuring a warm and soothing mood and a rich story. A Long Time is a story about love and promises. To complete the story, you need to clear the obstacles to let the red line of memory flow through the pages by moving the blocks - which are actually fragments of emotions and flashbacks scattered over 60 years time of the protagonist's life. This is not only a game, but also an interactive picture book, which features unique artistic depiction, and a simple yet engaging way of interaction.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: A Long Time at 65% against Factris's 0%. A Long Time also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (13 vs 4). Factris's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). On ads, 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
Factris is free to download; A Long Time costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
A Long Time holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Factris's written reviews are positive against 65% of A Long Time's.
Factris ships an update every 6 days, A Long Time monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Factris | A Long Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 2.5 (4 ratings) | 3.9 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 64.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 255 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mathematics in Education and Industry | COTTONGAME Network Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Factris
A Long Time
In-app purchases
Factris
No in-app purchases
A Long Time
No in-app purchases
