Comparison

Close Your Eyes vs PentoCruncher

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

Head to head
About

Close Your Eyes

This puzzle game challenges players to navigate a world where unseen things cease to exist. Time your moves precisely to avoid traps, open gates, and reach portals across 80 increasingly difficult levels. Subscribe for unlimited access to this and other games.

Highlights
  • Puzzle gameplay
  • 80 levels
  • Precise timing mechanics
  • Avoid traps
  • Rotate tunnels
  • Reach portals
Features
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Close Your Eyes is a Playond exclusive. Download and subscribe to enjoy an ever-growing collection of wonderful games. Close Your Eyes is a puzzle game in a world based on the childhood belief that if you don't see something it does not exist... but be careful... sometimes the imaginary world can be more dangerous then reality. You will need to time your decisions precisely to stay on the right path, avoid traps, open gates, rotate tunnels, reach portals, flip layouts and complete all 80 levels of increasing difficulty and complexity. Subscribe to play the game and many more! • Subscription length: weekly, monthly • The subscription gives you unlimited access to all the games offered in Playond and includes: - A lot of amazing games - Many hours of play time - New games added all the time - No ads or extra payments • Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase. • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase. • Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Terms of service: https://www.playond.com/tos.html Privacy policy: https://www.playond.com/privacy.html Have a feature request you would like to see in a future version of the game? Do not hesitate to contact us at support+close-your-eyes@playond.io

About

PentoCruncher

This app solves a variety of tile-based puzzles, including pentominoes, tetrominoes, and more. It can handle puzzles of any shape and any combination of these pieces.

Highlights
  • Solves pentominoes puzzles
  • Handles any puzzle shape
  • Supports multiple polyomino types
  • Solves mixed polyomino combinations
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PentoCruncher solves pentominoes puzzles of any shape. It can also solve puzzles of any combinations of pentominoes, tetrominoes, trominoes, duomino and monomino.

Screenshots

Close Your Eyes4 screens
PentoCruncher4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PentoCruncher at 100% against Close Your Eyes's 0%. PentoCruncher also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and monetization model (free vs subscription). Close Your Eyes's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PentoCruncher holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Close Your Eyes's written reviews are positive against 100% of PentoCruncher's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Close Your Eyes ships an update every 3 months, PentoCruncher every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Close Your Eyes versus PentoCruncher: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClose Your EyesPentoCruncher
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (10 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCherrypick Games S.A.Felix Stehli

Customer experience

Close Your Eyes

All ratings10 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative75.0%

PentoCruncher

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Close Your Eyes

No in-app purchases

None

PentoCruncher

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Close Your Eyes free?
Close Your Eyes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PentoCruncher free?
PentoCruncher is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Close Your Eyes or PentoCruncher?
PentoCruncher is rated higher. Close Your Eyes averages 3.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while PentoCruncher averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Close Your Eyes or PentoCruncher have ads?
Neither Close Your Eyes nor PentoCruncher shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Close Your Eyes or PentoCruncher?
Close Your Eyes ships an update every 3 months, and PentoCruncher every 8 months. Most recently, Close Your Eyes was updated on October 7, 2026 and PentoCruncher on October 24, 2026.

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