Glyn vs Squares Remastered
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Glyn
Engage in a unique puzzle game that challenges you to count to four. Enhance your observation abilities while enjoying a charming retro pixel art aesthetic and a calming zen soundtrack. This game offers a simple yet deeply rewarding experience.
- Unique counting puzzle mechanics
- Observation skill enhancement
- Charming retro pixel art
- Soothing zen soundtrack
- Simple to learn, satisfying gameplay
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Discover a one-of-a-kind puzzle experience! Count to 4, sharpen your observation skills, and dive into a world of charming retro pixel art, all set to a soothing zen soundtrack. Simple to learn, yet deeply satisfying—are you ready for the challenge?
Squares Remastered
A fast-paced puzzle game testing your reflexes. The objective is to change all blue squares to gray within the time limit. It's a simple yet challenging experience designed for quick play sessions.
- Fast-paced gameplay
- Reflex testing
- Puzzle solving
- Time-based challenges
- Simple mechanics
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Squares is a reflex puzzle game where the goal is to turn all the blue squares gray before the time ends.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Squares Remastered at Free against Glyn's $1.99. Squares Remastered also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Glyn's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Squares Remastered is free to download; Glyn costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Glyn ships an update every 8 days, Squares Remastered every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Glyn | Squares Remastered |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (92 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.9% of reviews — better | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 92 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 190 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EMMANUEL ROUX | Pchujoy Games |
Customer experience
Glyn
Squares Remastered
Bugs and requests
Glyn
Reported bugs
7 issues- Constantly froze and had to be crashed closed on iPad
- Game resets if left too long in the background when app switching
- Bug where clicking the 4 dots button sometimes leads to game over screen
- Error message every time the app is opened
- 4 dots difficulty says game over and exits
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- Doesn't open, just shows a logo
- When opening, something pops up and closing it closes the game
Requested features
20 requests- Increase hitbox of dots
- Add a notation to mark a dot as 'empty'
- Implement a save feature
- Add timed games
- Add daily challenges
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- Option to see associated dots change color when clicking a number
- Add more themes
- Option to hold and drag to fill in dots
- Cap levels for a gamemode
- Gamemode where you lose if you overload a square
- Restore option for store function
- Option to mark dots that shouldn't be lit
- More color schemes
- Option to turn off background animation or choose different background
- Modern puzzle design option (black lines, white background)
- Make timer optional
- Expand beyond 4x4 square to larger boards or different shapes
- More high stakes competitive play with reduced time
- Optional disruptive spells
- Make tutorial button more visible
Squares Remastered
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Glyn
No in-app purchases
Squares Remastered
No in-app purchases
