Dual N vs Shape Recognition Blitz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dual N
This app is a brain game designed to improve working memory and cognitive skills through a challenging memory-training exercise. It offers customizable difficulty, goal setting, and global leaderboards to track progress. An ad-free experience is available via a subscription.
- Working memory training
- Customizable difficulty (N-value, interval, session length)
- Goal setting and reminders
- Global leaderboards
- Multilingual support
- Ad-free Pro version
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Dual NBack – Brain Training to Improve Memory Dual NBack is a fun and challenging brain game designed to strengthen your working memory. Set goals, get reminders, and climb the global leaderboards as you sharpen your mind! What Is Dual NBack? Dual NBack is a memory-training game that presents audio (letters) and visual (positions) sequences simultaneously. Research suggests that consistent play may enhance your working memory—the ability to hold and process information briefly—and also boost short-term recall. How to Play The game starts at Level N=2, where you need to remember the position (square) and the sound (letter) from two turns back. If the current position or sound matches what was shown two turns ago, tap the corresponding button. Strong performance automatically raises your level, but you can manually adjust the difficulty whenever you like. Key Features Customizable Settings Tailor your training: tweak the N-value (number of turns to recall), the interval between sounds/blocks, and session length as you see fit. Reminders & Goals Set daily or weekly targets and enable notifications to help you practice consistently. Global Leaderboards Compare your scores with players worldwide and see how you rank as you improve. Share Function Post your results on social media or messaging apps to challenge your friends and family. Multilingual Support Currently offered in English and Japanese, with more languages on the way. Why Train Your Working Memory? Working memory stores information for a few seconds to minutes, enabling you to make decisions, perform calculations, or tackle other cognitive tasks. Playing Dual NBack regularly can help strengthen this mental capacity, potentially improving focus, concentration, and overall brain agility. Ad-Free Experience with Dual NBack Pro Enjoy a 3-day free trial of Dual NBack Pro to train with no ads or interruptions. If you choose to purchase Dual NBack Pro, the payment is charged to your iTunes account. Renewal fees are charged within 24 hours before the current subscription period ends. You can cancel your subscription anytime: Go to Settings → tap your name → Subscriptions → locate and cancel the subscription you want to end. If you don’t cancel before the trial ends, the paid subscription automatically starts. Privacy Policy: https://goukakuappli.co.jp/privacy End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Summary Strengthen Your Mind: Give your working memory a proven workout. Adapt the Difficulty: Start at N=2 or set your preferred challenge level. Stay Motivated: Leverage reminders, goals, and leaderboards to keep pushing your limits. Go Pro for No Ads: Take advantage of a 3-day free trial and upgrade to an ad-free training experience. Download Dual NBack now and take your cognitive performance to a new level!
Shape Recognition Blitz
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You have 30 seconds to score as much points as possible by recognizing shapes on screen. Click "Yes" if the shape displayed matches the text in question, "No" otherwise. The game has leaderboard, so you can check and compare how good is your recognition skills. The skill needed to recognize different objects in any environment is very important in a lot of situations, especially in danger. Practice 5 minutes a day to keep your recognition skill in shape.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Dual N at Free against Shape Recognition Blitz's $0.99. Shape Recognition Blitz's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Dual N is free to download; Shape Recognition Blitz costs $0.99 up front. Dual N sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Shape Recognition Blitz asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Dual N | Shape Recognition Blitz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (375 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 375 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 199 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GOKAKU SUPPLI, LIMITED LIABILITY CO. | Dmytro Plekhotkin |
In-app purchases
Dual N
- NBack Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Lifetime Pass$12.99
Shape Recognition Blitz
No in-app purchases
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