Love Balls vs Brain Dots 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Love Balls
Use your brain and imagination to draw lines and shapes to make balls collide. This puzzle game offers simple rules with challenging levels that increase in difficulty. Collect unique pens and compete for high scores.
- Draw lines and shapes
- Bump balls together
- Challenging levels
- Collect pens
- Weekly level updates
- Suitable for all ages
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It's time to use your brain and find a way to bump the balls! The rule's easy, just draw lines or shapes to bump the balls, you will need your wisdom and imagination. You'll surely love this game once you get how it works! Features: * Free to play, play it anywhere anytime * Suitable for all ages * Simple rules but a little difficult to clear the level, you'll find the addiction. * You can also enjoy the fun of collecting pens * Now try to get a higher score and share it with your friends! * New levels update every week
Brain Dots 2
Solve challenging puzzles by drawing lines and shapes to make two balls collide. Navigate 3D stages with new mechanics and aim for perfect scores by drawing efficiently. Collect unique pens and balls, and use hints when you get stuck.
- Bump two balls together
- Draw lines and shapes freely
- 3D stages with new gimmicks
- Aim for 3 stars by drawing shorter lines
- Collect over 20 varieties of pens and balls
- Use hint feature for assistance
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Renewed the 50 million downloaded Brain Dots! The only thing you need to do is to “bump two balls.” Can you clear the simple-looking but difficult stages? ▼ The rules are simple! ◆ Bump the two balls Draw lines and shapes freely to move and roll the balls. Flexible thinking is going to become the key to victory. ◆ Clear the stages All stages are now in 3D! Try out the new stages and gimmicks! ◆ Aim for 3 stars The rate of the stage depends on the length of the lines and shapes you draw. Draw shorter lines for better ratings. ◆ Collect items We have prepared more than 20 varieties of pens and balls of different colors and sizes. Collect various pens and balls by clearing the stages. ◆ Use hints All stages have a hint feature. Make use of the hint feature when you need help. ▼ Supported Languages (17) English / Japanese / Korean / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese / Spanish / French / German / Italian / Portuguese (Brazil) / Indonesian / Hindi / Vietnamese / Swedish / Thai / Russian / Dutch ▼ Latest information Twitter: ＠TranslimitGames Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/translimitgames Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/translimitgames
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Verdict
Love Balls and Brain Dots 2 both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 55% of Love Balls's written reviews are positive against 21% of Brain Dots 2's. Love Balls also leads on ratings volume (557K vs 598). Brain Dots 2's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Love Balls sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Brain Dots 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Love Balls against 4.5 for Brain Dots 2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Love Balls has 557K ratings behind it against 598, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of Love Balls's written reviews are positive against 21% of Brain Dots 2's.
Love Balls ships an update every 3 months, Brain Dots 2 weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Love Balls | Brain Dots 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (557K ratings) — better | 4.5 (598 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.2% of reviews — better | 21.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 557K — better | 598 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 264 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lion Studios | Translimit, Inc. |
Customer experience
Love Balls
Brain Dots 2
User reviews
Love Balls
From 557K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Challenging and engaging puzzles
- 💡 Customizable balls and backgrounds
- 🤩 Enjoyable for all ages
Room to improve
- 🔥 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 🔋 Battery-draining
- 🤯 Hints and solutions too readily available
Brain Dots 2
From 598 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay mechanics
- 🧠 Good for mental challenge and thinking
- 👨👧👦 Suitable for kids and family entertainment
- ⭐ Enjoyable puzzle-solving experience
Room to improve
- 📺 Excessive ads after every level
- ⏱️ Ads longer than actual gameplay
- 💰 Aggressive monetization strategy
- 🚫 Ad removal feature non-functional
- 😤 Ads cannot be skipped or closed properly
Bugs and requests
Love Balls
Reported bugs
3 issues- App freezes and crashes
- Ads open unrelated apps
- Hints not working as expected
Requested features
4 requests- More level packs and updates
- Custom level creator
- Option to disable ads for a fee
- Improved drawing accuracy
Brain Dots 2
Reported bugs
7 issues- Game crashes on iPad (iPad 13)
- Level 85 causes black screen and app crash
- Settings wheel unresponsive (music toggle)
- Ads cannot be closed after completion
- Game progress reset at level 26
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- Crashes in high levels (80s+)
- Ad removal purchase option non-functional
Requested features
5 requests- Multiple difficulty levels (easy, medium, hard)
- Reduce ad frequency to 1 per 5 minutes
- Functional ad removal option
- Alternative puzzle-solving methods recognized for full stars
- Offline gameplay mode
In-app purchases
Love Balls
- 900 Coins$0.99
- Pen - Candy Cane$0.99
- Pen - Loving Heart$0.99
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- Pen - Balloon$0.99
- Pen - Icecream Cone$0.99
- Skin - Wedding$0.99
- No Ads!$3.99
- 5000 Coins$4.99
- Super Gift!$4.99
- 11000 Coins$9.99
Brain Dots 2
- Remove Ads$2.99
