supertype vs Crosspell
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
supertype
Explore the physics of typography with this unique puzzle game. Discover how letters behave and sound as you solve over 130 engaging levels. Enjoy a relaxing, zen-like experience with a dynamic soundtrack.
- Physics-based letter puzzles
- Over 130 levels
- Relaxing gameplay
- Self-generating soundtrack
- Typography exploration
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How does a p fall? How much does an r weigh? And how does the dot over an i sound? · · · s u p e r t y p e · · · (super many, over 130 levels) (super relaxing, zen-like gameplay) (super smooth, self-generating sound track)
Crosspell
Engage in a fast-paced, real-time multiplayer word game where strategy and speed are key. Players build words on their boards, but at the halfway mark, boards swap, forcing quick adaptation to an opponent's creations. Matches are quick, typically under six minutes.
- Real-time multiplayer
- Board swap mechanic
- Bonus tiles for score multiplication
- Fast matches under 6 minutes
- Distraction-free design
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Crosspell is a real-time multiplayer word game where strategy meets speed. Go head-to-head against a friend. Place tiles, build words, and score points on your board — but watch out. At the 3-minute mark, the boards swap. Everything you built becomes theirs, and everything they built becomes yours. Adapt fast or fall behind. Features: Real-time multiplayer — play against friends anywhere Board swap mechanic — the game flips halfway through Bonus tiles — colored tiles that multiply your score Fast matches — full games in under 6 minutes Clean, distraction-free design The clock is ticking. Every word counts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Crosspell at Free against supertype's $1.99. Crosspell also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). supertype's advantage is ratings volume (5.2K vs 1) and chart position (#12 vs unranked). 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
Crosspell is free to download; supertype costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Crosspell holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: supertype has 5.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | supertype | Crosspell |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (5.2K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5.2K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #12 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Philipp Stollenmayer | jason brodie |
Customer experience
supertype
Crosspell
Bugs and requests
supertype
Reported bugs
3 issues- Runtime errors preventing game launch
- Invisible objects in create mode
- Inconsistent physics behavior
Requested features
4 requests- More levels or content
- Level editor and sharing
- Hint system or tutorial
- Numbered levels for easier reference
Crosspell
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
supertype
No in-app purchases
Crosspell
No in-app purchases
