Comparison

BackEndHero vs BRAIN 99

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

Head to head
About

BackEndHero

Features
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BackEndHero는 뒤끝 SDK를 활용하여 만든 간단한 캐주얼 게임입니다! 게임 개발자분들이 뒤끝 SDK를 사용하여 게임을 개발할 때 도움이 되고자 개발되었으며, 관련 소스코드는 모두 오픈소스로 공개됩니다. BackEndHero에 대한 자세한 설명은 아래 링크를 참고해주세요. https://developer.thebackend.io/outline/guide/sampleGameGuide

About

BRAIN 99

Engage in real-time brain battles with friends and family. This game offers over 20 challenges to activate different parts of your brain, improving memory, observation, and calculation skills. Compete for rewards and titles to boost your IQ.

Highlights
  • Real-time multiplayer brain battles
  • Over 20 brain-activating challenges
  • Improves memory, observation, analysis, focus, calculation
  • Competitive rankings and rewards
  • Intuitive gameplay for all ages
  • Unlock new challenges and titles
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Are you ready to Prove your Smarts with your Friends? Welcome to the ultimate brain survival game, BRAIN 99! [Game Features] Enjoy a Brain Battle with your Family & Friends! - Intuitive and Fun for kids to adults! Everyone can just pick up and play. - Play with your Family and Friends in real-time through Friends Mode. Boost Your Brainpower Everyday! - Have fun everyday and discover yourself getting little smarter each time. - No need to Learn separately. Just play to train! Over 20 Brain-Activating Challenges to help you stay Sharp! - Activate various parts of your brain with easy-to-learn challenges. - Develop all areas like: Memory, Observation, Analysis, Focus, and Calculation. Aim for a Higher Rank sand Earn every more Rewards! - Compete for special rewards based on weekly and monthly rankings. - Earn unique titles and unlock new challenges, missions. Get Smarter! Level up your IQ now! Show your friends how smart you are with BRAIN 99! [Terms of Service] http://wwwdata.xogames.co.kr/policies.html [Privacy Policy] http://wwwdata.xogames.co.kr/privacy.html [Bug Report] - E-Mail: support@xogames.co.kr - Discord:https://bit.ly/XOdiscord

Screenshots

BackEndHero4 screens
BRAIN 994 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BackEndHero at none against BRAIN 99's shown. BRAIN 99's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BackEndHero sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and BRAIN 99 sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BackEndHero ships an update every 8 months, BRAIN 99 every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BackEndHero versus BRAIN 99: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackEndHeroBRAIN 99
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB311 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOh Hyun KwonXOGAMES Inc

In-app purchases

4 purchases

BackEndHero

One-time4
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • remove ads$0.99
  • TBC1200$0.99
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  • 광고 제거$0.99
12 purchases

BRAIN 99

One-time12
  • Coins x1100$1.99
  • Starter Pack Lv.1$1.99
  • Coins x2500$3.99
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  • Starter Pack Lv.2$3.99
  • No Ads$5.99
  • Starter Pack Lv.3$5.99
  • Starter Pack$5.99
  • Coins x7500$7.99
  • Starter Pack All$7.99
  • Coins x14900$14.99
  • Coins x27000$17.99
  • Coins x50000$22.99

Questions

Is BackEndHero free?
BackEndHero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BRAIN 99 free?
BRAIN 99 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BackEndHero or BRAIN 99 have ads?
BRAIN 99 shows ads; BackEndHero does not.
Which is updated more often, BackEndHero or BRAIN 99?
BackEndHero ships an update every 8 months, and BRAIN 99 every 8 days. Most recently, BackEndHero was updated on October 7, 2026 and BRAIN 99 on October 4, 2026.

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