Comparison

Glyn vs Recall

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Unique counting puzzle mechanics
  • Observation skill enhancement
  • Charming retro pixel art
  • Soothing zen soundtrack
  • Simple to learn, satisfying gameplay
Features
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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?

About

Recall

Features
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Circles light up one by one. Tap them in reverse — last one first. ▸ Mechanic - Each stage adds one new circle. The sequence grows. - 3 lives. A miss costs 1 life and replays the sequence once. - Watch an ad to revive (once per game). ▸ Scoring - Smaller circles are rarer and worth up to ×3. - Combo streak multiplies up to ×2.0. - Every tap has ±10% variance — same circle, different score. - 7% chance lucky bonus ×2. - All stacked, a jackpot moment pays up to 13× a single tap. ▸ Signature voices - 12 human-voiced callouts (LUCKY!, JACKPOT!, PERFECT!, CLEAR!, COMBO!, NEW BEST! ...). - Sound effects and voice as independent toggles. ▸ Tech - Minimal assets — small footprint. - Korean and English interface. - No sign-up. Game data stays on your device only. - Portrait only. ▸ Ads - Banner, interstitial, app-open, and native ads. - Rewarded ad shown only when you choose to revive. - iOS 14+ asks for tracking consent. Declining keeps all gameplay intact. Contact: hasegi.cs@gmail.com Developer: Hasegi Inc.

Screenshots

Glyn4 screens
Recall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Recall at Free against Glyn's $1.99. Glyn's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly). On in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Recall is free to download; Glyn costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Glyn ships an update every 8 days, Recall monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Glyn versus Recall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlynRecall
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (92 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings92 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size190 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEMMANUEL ROUXHasegi Inc.

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

Recall

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Glyn

No in-app purchases

None

Recall

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Glyn free?
Glyn costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Recall free?
Recall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Glyn or Recall have ads?
Recall shows ads; Glyn does not.
Which is updated more often, Glyn or Recall?
Glyn ships an update every 8 days, and Recall monthly. Most recently, Glyn was updated on October 14, 2026 and Recall on October 8, 2026.

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