Comparison

Luna Controller vs Clever Mixed

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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).

About

Clever Mixed

Engage in a challenging dice game that combines familiar mechanics with new strategic elements. Make tricky decisions to combine actions and earn bonuses, utilizing unique dice categories and special abilities to achieve the highest score.

Highlights
  • Strategic dice combinations
  • Rewarding bonus system
  • New dice categories
  • Special bonus actions
  • Achievement collection
  • Weekly high score competition
Features
Currently charting
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Everything works together with "Clever Mixed". With this new member of the success series you will meet old acquaintances and new friends. The rewarding system of the Clever series is again filled with interesting challenges and tricky decisions. Can you combine all extra actions for your bonuses to best use? Which numbers do you use to trigger the most useful effects? Of course, there are five new dice categories this time as well, including the arrangement of the bonuses, which again make it quite tricky to find the best moves. In addition, the new feature of choosing your best bonus action from the well known three possibilities. Polishing Silver, take back used dice or use the magic wand to change the value. All these actions combined give you new possibilities. As always in the Clever series, you can not only collect Achievements in your search for the best solution, but also compete with other players in the weekly high score list. Whoever masters this successfully is then truly "Clever".

Screenshots

Luna Controller4 screens
Clever Mixed4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Luna Controller at Free against Clever Mixed's $3.99. Luna Controller also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (29% vs 0%). Clever Mixed's advantage is chart position (#106 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On 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

Luna Controller is free to download; Clever Mixed costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Luna Controller holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Luna Controller has 7.7K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Luna Controller's written reviews are positive against 0% of Clever Mixed's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Luna Controller versus Clever Mixed: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLuna ControllerClever Mixed
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.6 (7.7K ratings) — better4.0 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews28.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7.7K — better7
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#106 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAMZN Mobile LLCBrettspielWelt

Customer experience

Luna Controller

All ratings7,467 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral2.3%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews364 reviews
Positive28.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative62.1%

Clever Mixed

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and 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

Clever Mixed

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Luna Controller

No in-app purchases

None

Clever Mixed

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Luna Controller free?
Luna Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clever Mixed free?
Clever Mixed costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Luna Controller or Clever Mixed?
Luna Controller is rated higher. Luna Controller averages 4.6 out of 5 from 7.7K ratings, while Clever Mixed averages 4.0 from 7 ratings.
Do Luna Controller or Clever Mixed have ads?
Neither Luna Controller nor Clever Mixed shows ads.

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