Brains vs Starchess
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brains
This game challenges two players to find conceptual and color-based connections between icons. It reveals how your brain associates images and determines your compatibility with another player based on shared choices.
- Icon association challenges
- Conceptual and color matching
- Two-player gameplay
- Brain compatibility assessment
- Unique game mechanics
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Select one of the small icons that is, according to you, the most related to the big one in terms of concept, color… The way you associate images reflects the way your brain thinks. When you've done your series, let the second player play! If you have 100% icon choices in common, it's the perfect brain match!
Starchess
Experience chess with a unique twist on a three-dimensional board. Pieces gain new movement capabilities, allowing for strategic plays in up, down, and diagonal directions. Enjoy a fresh challenge to your chess skills.
- Three-dimensional chess board
- Traditional chess rules
- Expanded piece movement (up, down, diagonal)
- Unique strategic gameplay
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Starchess has all of the same rules as traditional chess but now on a three-dimensional board. Pieces can move up, down and diagonally.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Starchess at 4 against Brains's 2. On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Brains | Starchess |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eliott Morgensztern | Nathan Lane |
Customer experience
Brains
Starchess
In-app purchases
Brains
No in-app purchases
Starchess
No in-app purchases









