# POINPY vs LUMINES REMASTERED

The clearest difference is review sentiment: POINPY at 95% against LUMINES REMASTERED's 63%. POINPY also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. POINPY sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and LUMINES REMASTERED sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

POINPY holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 272 and 56 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of POINPY's written reviews are positive against 63% of LUMINES REMASTERED's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | POINPY | LUMINES REMASTERED |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (272 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/poinpy/id1529163722/reviews)** | [4.6 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lumines-remastered/id6758456739/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **272** | 56 |
| Positive reviews | **95.4% of reviews** | 62.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 218 MB | 596 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Devolver Digital, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/457410262) | [Sound Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1778715386) |

## What reviewers say

### POINPY

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/poinpy/id1529163722)

Bounce upwards, dodging enemies and collecting fruit to feed a hungry beast. Unlock new abilities and modes as you climb higher in this vertical action game. Explore randomly generated areas and master one-handed controls.

**Highlights:** Intuitive one-handed controls, Bounce and flip mechanics, Collect fruit for beast's juice, Dodge adorable baddies, Unlockable puzzle and endless modes, Randomly generated areas

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Generous Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Super Generous Tip! | $9.99 | one-time |


### LUMINES REMASTERED

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lumines-remastered/id6758456739)

Experience an addictive audio-visual puzzle game with block-dropping action and a vibrant soundtrack. Try free modes before unlocking the full experience with a single purchase.

**Highlights:** Audio-visual puzzle gameplay, Multiple game modes, House, trance, and techno soundtrack, Intuitive touch controls or gamepad support, Online leaderboards, Cloud saves

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Full Game | $7.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Full Game | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is POINPY free?

POINPY is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is LUMINES REMASTERED free?

LUMINES REMASTERED is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, POINPY or LUMINES REMASTERED?

POINPY is rated higher. POINPY averages 5.0 out of 5 from 272 ratings, while LUMINES REMASTERED averages 4.6 from 56 ratings.

### Do POINPY or LUMINES REMASTERED have ads?

Neither POINPY nor LUMINES REMASTERED shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, POINPY or LUMINES REMASTERED?

POINPY ships an update every 2 weeks, and LUMINES REMASTERED every 2 weeks. Most recently, POINPY was updated on October 29, 2026 and LUMINES REMASTERED on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*