Memory Board vs Darkness and Flame 1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Memory Board
Enhance your short-term memory and concentration with this game. Repeat color sequences on a grid, with increasing difficulty. Compete for a spot on the global leaderboard.
- Concentration training
- Short-term memory challenges
- Adjustable grid size
- Increasing difficulty levels
- Global leaderboard
- Color sequence repetition
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Memory Board is a game for concentration and short term memory. Select the grid size and repeat the sequence of randomly flashed colors. Continuously challenge your concentration and memory as difficulty increases with each level. Top 100 scores are invited to submit to an in-app global leaderboard. What's your highest level?
Darkness and Flame 1
Embark on an epic fantasy adventure as a young girl chosen to battle eternal forces. Explore a unique world, solve puzzles, and overcome challenges to save your land from destruction.
- Fantasy adventure quest
- Hidden object scenes
- Mini-games
- Puzzles
- Explore stunning locations
- Assemble collections
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An unusual find changes the life of a young girl forever. From that moment on, Alice is part of the eternal battle between Darkness and Flame. Darkness and Flame. Born of Fire - adventure quest game with hidden objects, mini-games, and puzzles, set in a unique fantasy world, the Fertile Lands, filled with oases and infinite deserts. A young girl named Alice finds a strange box holding an egg. From that egg a Bird of Fire hatches, and somehow enters right into the girl, leaving a burn mark on her arm. From that moment on, Alice is part of the eternal battle between Darkness and Flame. Soldiers are after her, but Alice's father manages to save her - at the price of his life. Forced to flee her home, Alice sets off to find her only relative - her uncle - someone she has never met. Together they'll have to undergo many trials in all corners of the Fertile Lands, meet exotic tribes and races, avoid imminent danger, solve dozens of puzzles, and finally face the great evil threatening the whole fantasy world. Will Alice manage to harness the power of the Flame granted to her by destiny, and save her lands before they are turned into a lifeless desert? • Immerse yourself in an amazing adventure in a fantasy world • Meet the peoples of the Fertile Lands • Solve dozens of puzzles • Harness the power of the Flame • Save the world from a danger threatening to annihilate every living thing Explore over 50 stunning locations Complete over 40 different mini-games Challenge yourself with interactive hidden object scenes Assemble collections, gather morphing objects, and gain achievements The game is optimized for tablets and phones! +++ Get more games created by FIVE-BN GAMES! +++ WWW: https://fivebngames.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/fivebn/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/fivebngames YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/fivebn PINTEREST: https://pinterest.com/five_bn/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/five_bn/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Darkness and Flame 1 at Free against Memory Board's $2.99. Darkness and Flame 1 also leads on ratings volume (3.2K vs 5). Memory Board's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment, 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
Darkness and Flame 1 is free to download; Memory Board costs $2.99 up front. Darkness and Flame 1 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Memory Board asks for nothing beyond the download.
Memory Board holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Darkness and Flame 1 has 3.2K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Memory Board's written reviews are positive against 94% of Darkness and Flame 1's.
Memory Board ships an update every 2 months, Darkness and Flame 1 every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Memory Board | Darkness and Flame 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.8 (3.2K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 94.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 3.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 891 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | 5Path LLC | FIVE-BN STUDIO LLC |
Customer experience
Memory Board
Darkness and Flame 1
Bugs and requests
Memory Board
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Darkness and Flame 1
Reported bugs
3 issues- Progress loss when accidentally tapping 'Start Over'
- Bonus chapter download issues
- Hints not always working as expected
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to take notes in-game
- Option to replay completed levels
- Hint system improvements
In-app purchases
Memory Board
No in-app purchases
Darkness and Flame 1
- 20 coins$0.99
- Bonus chapter$1.99
- 30 coins$2.99
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- 35 coins2 variants$2.99
- 55 coins$4.99
- 80 coins$6.99
- 90 coins$6.99
- 120 coins$9.99
- 200 coins$14.99
- 225 coins$14.99
Questions
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