GloomCipher vs LGBT Flags Merge!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GloomCipher
This app provides a custom keyboard to translate unique glyphs into Latin letters. It's a simple tool for deciphering coded messages or exploring custom alphabets.
- Custom keyboard interface
- Glyph to Latin letter translation
- Decipher coded messages
- Explore custom alphabets
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Use the custom keyboard to decipher your glyphs to latin letters.
LGBT Flags Merge!
Combine different pride flags to discover new ones. Challenge yourself to find all possible flag combinations in this puzzle game. Test your knowledge of LGBTQ+ symbolism.
- Flag merging gameplay
- Discover new flags
- Complete flag collection
- Pride symbolism puzzles
- Challenging combinations
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Merge flags, discover identities, and celebrate Pride! LGBTQ Flags Merge is a relaxing merge puzzle where you combine pride flags to uncover the many identities of the LGBTQ+ community. Start with a few simple flags and merge your way to [N]+ unique LGBT and LGBTQ flags — each one with a short explanation of what it represents. HOW TO PLAY • Merge two matching flags to create a new one. man flag + man flag = gay flag woman flag + woman flag = lesbian flag gay + lesbian = ... can you find out? • Keep merging to grow your collection. • Open the collection book to revisit every flag you've found and learn its meaning. @VKGames : https://vkgamesblog.blogspot.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GloomCipher at none against LGBT Flags Merge!'s 6. GloomCipher also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). LGBT Flags Merge!'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (3.1K vs 4). On price 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
Both are free to download. LGBT Flags Merge! sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. GloomCipher asks for nothing beyond the download.
LGBT Flags Merge! holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LGBT Flags Merge! has 3.1K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of GloomCipher's written reviews are positive against 65% of LGBT Flags Merge!'s.
GloomCipher ships an update every 4 months, LGBT Flags Merge! fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GloomCipher | LGBT Flags Merge! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 4.2 (3.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 64.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 3.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 179 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lucas Assis Rodrigues | VKGames Ltd. |
Customer experience
GloomCipher
LGBT Flags Merge!
Bugs and requests
GloomCipher
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
LGBT Flags Merge!
Reported bugs
2 issues- App crashes or freezes after repeated use
- Ads not working as intended or causing issues
Requested features
5 requests- Add more common and well-known LGBTQ+ flags
- Improve flag definitions and descriptions
- Implement a search function for the flag gallery
- Add a reset or restart option for the gameplay
- Organize the flag gallery in a more intuitive way
In-app purchases
GloomCipher
No in-app purchases
LGBT Flags Merge!
- donation bread$0.99
- 10Hints$1.99
- donation coffee$2.99
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- Remove ad$4.99
- +50Hints$7.99
- birthday cake$9.99
Questions
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