Glyn vs Red button panic
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?
Red button panic
Test your reflexes and composure in this high-pressure game. With simple rules that constantly change and increasing speed, you must avoid pressing the single red button at the wrong time. It's easy to learn but challenging to master, pushing your focus and decision-making to the limit.
- Fast-paced rounds
- Simple gameplay
- Tricky, changing rules
- High-score pressure
- Easy to learn, hard to master
- Tests reflexes and focus
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Red Button Panic One red button. One simple rule. One mistake, and it’s over. You think you should press it? That might be the trap. In Red Button Panic, every second tests your reflexes, focus, and ability to stay calm under pressure. The rules change, the traps get faster, and your brain will betray you at the worst possible moment. Fast rounds. Simple gameplay. Tricky rules. High-score pressure. Easy to play, hard to master. How long can you survive without pressing at the wrong time? Download Red Button Panic and prove you don’t panic.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Red button panic at Free against Glyn's $1.99. Red button panic also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 86%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 8 days). Glyn's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and 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
Red button panic 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, Red button panic every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Glyn | Red button panic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (92 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 92 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 190 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EMMANUEL ROUX | Cyprien TERTRAIS |
Customer experience
Glyn
Red button panic
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
Red button panic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Glyn
No in-app purchases
Red button panic
No in-app purchases
