Comparison

Squire for Hire vs Magic Mind

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

Head to head
About

Squire for Hire

Become a squire for a famous hero in this strategic tile-laying card game. Organize your collected loot efficiently to earn your place. Features multiple game modes, single-player quests, and unlockable characters.

Highlights
  • Play as four squires (plus unlockable)
  • Unlock Mystic Runes expansion
  • Strategic tile-laying gameplay
  • 1-4 player Pass-and-Play Multiplayer
  • Single player quests
  • Complete achievements
  • Automatic scoring
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Your day has finally come – a famous hero has enlisted YOU to be their Squire! When your hero completes quests, defeats baddies, and takes all the credit, they also earn loot – which you get the great honor of carrying! Collect items and organize your bag efficiently to get hired! In the official Squire for Hire: Digital app: • Play as all four squires from the original Squire for Hire 18-card game. (includes a hidden unlockable character!) • Unlock Mystic Runes - the first standalone expansion included for free! • Strategic tile-laying game for 1-4 players! (Includes Pass-and-Play Multiplayer only) • Multiple game modes including Squire Stacking (extra scoring conditions) and combined decks! • Introducing single player quests for the first time! • Complete Achievements and show those heroes you have what it takes to be their squire! • The app counts all of your item tiles AND points for you!

About

Magic Mind

This game helps you test and improve your psychic abilities by guessing hidden symbols. It offers a fun, interactive way to practice intuition and track your progress with satisfying visuals and sound.

Highlights
  • Telepathy training
  • Intuition testing
  • Symbol guessing
  • Progress tracking
  • Multiple levels
  • Engaging design
Features
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Magic Mind is a telepathy training game designed to test and strengthen your psychic abilities. A digital companion to the Magic Mind physical card deck, the game challenges you to sense which symbol is hidden before it is revealed. Get centered, trust your instincts, and enhance your ESP. Each round presents a hidden card. Using your innate intuition, choose the symbol you believe is correct. Reveal the answer and track your results as you improve your psychic awareness over time. The more you practice, the better you will get. Magic Mind transforms a classic intuition experiment into a beautifully designed interactive experience you can play anywhere. FEATURES • 25 vivid symbols • Multiple levels of play • Intuition score tracking • Fun, engaging design • Satisfying animations and sound • No ads Let the magic begin!

Screenshots

Squire for Hire4 screens
Magic Mind4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Magic Mind at Free against Squire for Hire's $3.99. Magic Mind also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Squire for Hire's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On ratings volume, ads, 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

Magic Mind is free to download; Squire for Hire costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magic Mind holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Squire for Hire's written reviews are positive against 100% of Magic Mind's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Squire for Hire ships an update every 3 weeks, Magic Mind every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Squire for Hire versus Magic Mind: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquire for HireMagic Mind
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (10 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size302 MB38 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperLetiman Games, LLCEleven Eleven Creative, LLC

Customer experience

Squire for Hire

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Magic Mind

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Squire for Hire

No in-app purchases

None

Magic Mind

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Squire for Hire free?
Squire for Hire costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Magic Mind free?
Magic Mind is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Squire for Hire or Magic Mind?
Magic Mind is rated higher. Squire for Hire averages 4.6 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Magic Mind averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Squire for Hire or Magic Mind have ads?
Neither Squire for Hire nor Magic Mind shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Squire for Hire or Magic Mind?
Squire for Hire ships an update every 3 weeks, and Magic Mind every 2 days. Most recently, Squire for Hire was updated on October 27, 2026 and Magic Mind on October 9, 2026.

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