Comparison

SiNKR 3 vs Chronescher

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SiNKR 3

This minimalist puzzle game challenges players to sink all pucks by unlocking contraptions and solving levels. It features new diagonal layouts and billiards-style physics for a unique experience. Enjoy a distraction-free, ambient gameplay with no timers or scores.

Highlights
  • Minimalist puzzle gameplay
  • Billiards-style physics
  • Diagonal layouts
  • No timers or scores
  • Ambient soundscape
  • Multi-step undo
Features
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SiNKR 3 is the culmination of the award winning SiNKR minimalist puzzler series. Seemingly simple, surprisingly satisfying solutions. SiNKR 3 offers a new slant on the familiar contraptions (square and round holes, kickers, portals, ratcheters) with new diagonal layouts and billiards-style physics. Unlock the sequence of contraptions to sink all the pucks and finish each level. Carried over from SiNKR and SiNKR 2 * Tutorial levels (no SiNKR experience needed) * Advanced levels allow for multiple solutions * No scores, no timers, no distractions * Responsive ambient soundscape * No text, suitable for all languages * Mini-map level selector with challenge ratings from * to *** * Multiple paths and skippable levels Enhanced mechanics * Diagonal movement expands play options * Bouncing pucks inject billiards-style dynamic challenges * Multi-step undo banks your progress on the toughest puzzles SiNKR 3 is a premium game. There are no ads or in app purchases. Playtime 2.5 hours (speedy) to 3.5 hours (relaxed). Thanks for playing and have fun!

About

Chronescher

Embark on a challenging isometric puzzle adventure through a surreal, escherpunk world. Master time, space, and perspective-bending mechanics to ascend towering structures and uncover a personal mystery. This game demands clever use of portals, time anchors, and shifting viewpoints to solve intricate levels.

Highlights
  • Isometric puzzle gameplay
  • Time and space manipulation
  • Perspective shifting mechanics
  • Escherpunk world with unique biomes
  • Narrative-driven progression
  • Portal placement and return
Features
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Ascend the roofs of the city and journey to the top of the highest tower, where you may even discover something about yourself. Chronescher is a challenging isometric puzzle game. Set in an escherpunk world consisting of six unique biomes. It requires you to learn time- space- and mind bending mechanics in order to puzzle your way forward. As you progress further you will untangle who you are playing and what happened to them. Master Time and Space: Learn to place portals and return to them at a whim. Place a time anchor in order to take a snapshot of the level and restore the saved state at a later point - without moving yourself. Change your perspective in order to unveil new paths and hidden passages. The most difficult puzzles will require you to combine all these abilities and reach places that seem almost impossible to get to.

Screenshots

SiNKR 34 screens
Chronescher4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Chronescher at 75% against SiNKR 3's 25%. SiNKR 3's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 3.0) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 18 months). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SiNKR 3 costs $2.99 and Chronescher $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SiNKR 3 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of SiNKR 3's written reviews are positive against 75% of Chronescher's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SiNKR 3 ships an update fortnightly, Chronescher every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SiNKR 3 versus Chronescher: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSiNKR 3Chronescher
Price$2.99 — better$3.99
Rating4.4 (7 ratings) — better3.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7 — better4
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 18 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB288 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperWahler Digital LLCPurple Sloth Studio eG

Customer experience

SiNKR 3

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral28.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral75.0%
Negative0.0%

Chronescher

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

SiNKR 3

No in-app purchases

None

Chronescher

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SiNKR 3 free?
SiNKR 3 costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chronescher free?
Chronescher costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SiNKR 3 or Chronescher?
SiNKR 3 is rated higher. SiNKR 3 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Chronescher averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.
Do SiNKR 3 or Chronescher have ads?
Neither SiNKR 3 nor Chronescher shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SiNKR 3 or Chronescher?
SiNKR 3 ships an update fortnightly, and Chronescher every 18 months. Most recently, SiNKR 3 was updated on October 12, 2026 and Chronescher on October 16, 2026.

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