Forcing Matrix vs Brain Guessing Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forcing Matrix
This application assists professional magicians in creating forcing matrices for their performances. It functions as a digital tool to construct these matrices, rather than a teaching resource. The app operates offline, providing the same algorithm as its online counterpart.
- Create forcing matrices
- Offline functionality
- Same algorithm as online version
- Digital construction tool
- Assists professional magicians
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This is Forcing Matrix Magic helper for professional magicians. Forcing Matrix is quite old principle which is nicely described on deceptionary website. This app should help you to create forcing matrixes on the go. Please note this will not teach you how to use forcing matrix - this is just a helper to construct the matrix itself! You can play with the online interactive version here: https://bit.ly/3ppOrDo You may be surprised to learn the result you gonna select is 666! The algorithm in this app is exactly the same as the one online version is using. Of course nobody is forcing you to buy this app - you can keep happily using the website. This has been developed for those who were complaining about not being online all the time. This application doesn't need internet connection to do the calculations!
Brain Guessing Game
Engage in a clever card guessing game with a friend. This app generates unique images to reveal a chosen card in an astonishing way. Explore various animations and a calibration mode for advanced reveals.
- Interactive card guessing
- Animated reveals
- Image generation for reveals
- Calibration mode for advanced effects
- Easy-to-use interface
- Novel playing card reveal
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Play a fun game with a friend and guess what card they picked! Generate an image and reveal the answer in a clever way using that image! This is a fun, modern way to reveal any playing card. Complete with various engaging animations, the interface is super easy to use, and the reveal images offer endless presentations. For a truly baffling experience, calibration mode allows you to perform a secondary effect where you can determine a single card removed from a face-up deck. Whether you use a freely named card, a marked deck, or sleight of hand, your audience is going to fall in love with this truly novel playing card reveal. Perform your next playing card reveal with the Brain Guessing Game from Penguin Magic. (Playing cards not included)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Forcing Matrix at $3.99 against Brain Guessing Game's $39.99. Forcing Matrix also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Brain Guessing Game's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 25 months) and chart position (#197 vs unranked). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Forcing Matrix costs $3.99 and Brain Guessing Game $39.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Forcing Matrix against 5.0 for Brain Guessing Game. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Forcing Matrix ships an update every 25 months, Brain Guessing Game every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forcing Matrix | Brain Guessing Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 — better | $39.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #197 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Tomas Jelinek | Penguin Magic |
Customer experience
Forcing Matrix
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In-app purchases
Forcing Matrix
No in-app purchases
Brain Guessing Game
No in-app purchases
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