Nose Ball vs Saving Memo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nose Ball
Control a ball using your nose in this augmented reality game. Prevent the ball from hitting obstacles and collect points. Unlock new noses with unique gameplay characteristics as you progress.
- Augmented reality gameplay
- Face recognition controls
- Unlockable noses with unique traits
- Collect coins to unlock content
- Prevent ball from hitting obstacles
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5 Stars - "Original, fun and addicting! Best game of 2022!" Excellent Rating - "Never thought that a game could engage me so much as NoseBall does!" Keep the ball up... with your nose !! Prevent it from being pierced by the stakes, and collect points by hitting the irregularly-shaped objects. How good are your coordination skills? Are you the best "Noseball-er" in the world? When you want to try another nose, just get a Nose-Job! Unlock and choose from 25 funny noses, which all have their own game-play characteristics. The more coins you collect, the more noses are unlocked. Have you tried out the elephant trunk yet ? NoseBall is the first augmented reality, face-recognition game for the iPhone or iPad. Get it now and experience the new way of game controlling! PLEASE NOTE: NoseBall uses the latest Augmented Reality Face Tracking technology. This technology is available on devices with a front-facing True-Depth camera (to recognize your face for unlocking your device). You will only be able to place the game when your device supports this.
Saving Memo
Test your working memory with a character who performs various jobs to care for their cat. Success in each job depends on how well you recall information, directly impacting task completion speed. This game offers insights into real-world memory application.
- Working memory challenges
- Character-driven gameplay
- Job-based progression
- Cat care simulation
- Real-world memory application insights
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Saving Memo is a new way to test working memory. Your character works different jobs to feed your cat Memo. Each job challenges your memory in different ways where the more you remember the faster that you can get the job done. This program can help us understand how people use their memory in real world challenges.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Nose Ball at 4.9 against Saving Memo's 3.0. Nose Ball also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 50 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). Saving Memo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Nose Ball sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Saving Memo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Nose Ball holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nose Ball has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Nose Ball ships an update every 2 months, Saving Memo every 50 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Nose Ball | Saving Memo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (10 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 50 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Caramba App Development | University of California Riverside |
In-app purchases
Nose Ball
- All Noses and No Ads!$0.99
Saving Memo
No in-app purchases
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