Guess My Word vs Luna Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Guess My Word
This game challenges you to guess a hidden word. Each guess provides feedback on whether the target word is alphabetically before or after your guess, guiding you closer to the solution with every attempt.
- Alphabetical order clues
- Progressive difficulty
- Simple gameplay
- Single-player mode
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I'm thinking of a word that you have to guess! Guess a word and I'll tell you if it's alphabetically before or after mine. The more you guess, the closer you'll get. Keep going until you can guess my word!
Luna Controller
This app allows you to set up and manage your game controllers for a cloud gaming service. It also enables you to use your phone as a virtual controller to play games, with options for guest play and managing connections.
- Register Luna Controllers
- Set up Wi-Fi and Cloud Direct
- Use phone as virtual controller
- Add guests to gaming sessions
- Manage Bluetooth connection
- Update controller software
- Check battery status
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The Luna Controller app allows you to set up and manage your Luna Controllers and play Luna games using your phone via the Phone Controller. With the Luna Controller app you can: - Register Luna Controllers to your Amazon account - Set up your Luna Controller to connect to wifi and enable Cloud Direct - Play games on Luna using touch inputs on your mobile device using the Phone Controller - Add friends to your local Luna gaming session using Guest Mode - Manage the Cloud Direct wifi connection - Manage your Luna Controller Bluetooth connection - Update the software on your Luna Controllers - Check battery status - Switch between Cloud Direct and Bluetooth - Get help for common troubleshooting problems To set up the Luna Controller: 1. Download and install the Luna Controller app on your mobile device. 2. Power up your Luna Controller with 2 AA batteries. Press and hold the Luna button for 3 seconds, and an orange light will start spinning 3. Open the Luna Controller app and follow the on-screen instructions To set up a Luna Phone Controller: No controller? No problem. You can use your phone to play Luna games. 1. Go to the appstore on your mobile device and install the Luna Controller app. 2. Sign into your Amazon account. 3. Select Play With Phone Controller. The next time you're ready to play, just follow these steps: 1. Open the Luna app on a compatible device, such as a compatible Fire TV, PC or Mac 2. Open the Luna Controller app on your mobile device. 3. Select Launch under your virtual controller and wait for your controller to connect to Luna. 4. Use the virtual controller to select the game you want to play and launch it. Guests can also download the Luna Controller app and join in on the gameplay. By using this app, you agree to Amazon’s Conditions of Use (www.amazon.com/conditionsofuse) and Privacy Notice (www.amazon.com/privacy).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Luna Controller at none against Guess My Word's 1. Luna Controller also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (29% vs 0%). On price, update cadence 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. Guess My Word sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Luna Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Guess My Word | Luna Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (7.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 29.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 7.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chris Edwards | AMZN Mobile LLC |
Customer experience
Guess My Word
Luna Controller
Bugs and requests
Guess My Word
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Luna Controller
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch
- Virtual controller not working
- Controller disconnects frequently
- Compatibility issues with newer devices
Requested features
3 requests- Add support for Backbone controller
- Allow using phone as controller for TV
- Improve controller compatibility
In-app purchases
Guess My Word
- Remove ads$2.99
Luna Controller
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Guess My Word free?
Is Luna Controller free?
Do Guess My Word or Luna Controller have ads?
Which is updated more often, Guess My Word or Luna Controller?
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