AlgoRun vs Hatchling Dragon Nest Puzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AlgoRun
This game teaches fundamental coding concepts through interactive puzzles. It uses game mechanics inspired by programming principles like functions, loops, and conditionals to build algorithmic thinking skills in a fun and engaging way.
- Algorithmic thinking puzzles
- Sequential instruction execution
- Functions and recursive loops
- Conditionals
- Step-by-step debugging
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A puzzle game for learning, practicing and improving algorithmic thinking. AlgoRun features puzzles that will teach you the basics of coding in a fun interactive way by using game mechanics derived from programming concepts such as: • Sequential Instruction Execution • Functions • Recursive Loops • Conditionals • Step-by-Step Debugging
Hatchling Dragon Nest Puzzle
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Hatchling: Dragon Puzzle is a calm, satisfying logic game where you hatch dragon eggs hidden inside colored grids. Each puzzle has exactly one solution — no guessing, no luck, just pure deduction. HOW TO PLAY • Each colored region hides exactly one dragon • One dragon per row and per column • Dragons cannot touch each other — not even diagonally • Single tap to mark a cell as excluded (×) • Double-tap to place a dragon FEATURES • 50 chapters with 12 levels each — 600 unique puzzles • 5 grid sizes: 4×4 through 8×8 for escalating challenge • Warm, soothing design — ideal for relaxing play • Background music + haptic feedback • Offline — no internet required to play • 7 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean • Free to play — optional ads to earn extra lives Perfect for fans of Nonogram, Sudoku, Picross, or any calm puzzle game. Pick up any time, put down any time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hatchling Dragon Nest Puzzle at none against AlgoRun's 1. AlgoRun's advantage is 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. AlgoRun sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hatchling Dragon Nest Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | AlgoRun | Hatchling Dragon Nest Puzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (78 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 78 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 140 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | bitcrumbs s.r.l. | Alain Grange |
In-app purchases
AlgoRun
- Algorun Premium$1.99
Hatchling Dragon Nest Puzzle
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is AlgoRun free?
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