Point Five vs Bruto
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Point Five
A fast-paced arcade game where players must quickly match the shape and color of their character to passing gates. The challenge intensifies as speed increases and gates spawn more rapidly, demanding constant attention to maintain a high score.
- Shape and color matching gameplay
- Increasing speed and difficulty
- Fast-paced gate challenges
- Simple tap controls
- High score chasing
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In Point Five you have a limited amount of time to make sure you are the right shape or color required to pass through the gate. Tap the screen to see character interaction! As time goes on and points are earned, the speed increases and the gates spawn faster! Stay on your toes... Looking away for .5 seconds could cause you your score!
Bruto
This is a minimalist puzzle game where players trigger chain reactions by tapping dots that shift between white, grey, and red. The objective is to clear the board of all red dots through strategic planning and restraint, offering a focused and unhurried experience.
- Minimalist visual design
- 50 handcrafted puzzles
- Chain-reaction gameplay
- Haptic feedback
- Game Center achievements
- Offline play
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Bruto is a minimalist puzzle game about color and consequence. Each tap triggers a chain reaction as dots shift between white, grey, and red. Every move affects the board. The goal is simple: leave no red dots behind. Designed for focused, unhurried play, Bruto removes timers and distractions. Just deliberate interaction, subtle haptics, and carefully constructed puzzles that reward planning and restraint. Featuring 50 handcrafted levels, Bruto offers a quiet, thoughtful puzzle experience you can play entirely offline. Features * Minimalist visual design * 50 handcrafted puzzles * Chain-reaction gameplay built around color * Subtle haptic feedback * Game Center achievements * Fully offline play * No ads or interruptions How to Play * Swipe left — next level * Swipe right — previous level * Swipe up — reset puzzle * Swipe down — level select * Clear all red dots in 10 moves or fewer to fully complete a level Features * Clean, minimalist design * 50 handcrafted puzzles that evolve in complexity * Strategic chain-reaction gameplay * Haptic feedback for a tactile feel * Game Center achievements to unlock * Fully offline play, anytime * No ads Instructions * Swipe left to go to the next level. * Swipe right to revisit the previous level. * Swipe up to reset the current puzzle. * Swipe down to open the level select menu. * Solve any level in 10 moves or less to fully beat it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Point Five at Free against Bruto's $0.99. Bruto's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
Point Five is free to download; Bruto costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Point Five against 5.0 for Bruto. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Point Five ships an update every 5 months, Bruto every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Point Five | Bruto |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | THE RISE COLLECTION | Jason Walters |
Customer experience
Point Five
Bruto
In-app purchases
Point Five
No in-app purchases
Bruto
No in-app purchases
