Glyn vs Mindhunter
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?
Mindhunter
Step into the shoes of a detective to solve handcrafted noir crime cases. Examine evidence, interrogate suspects, and connect clues to identify the killer. Each solved case offers a unique keepsake in a moody, atmospheric interface.
- Handcrafted noir detective cases
- Examine crime-scene evidence
- Interrogate suspects
- Connect clues on a deduction board
- Make accusations to name the killer
- Collect keepsakes from solved cases
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Every file is a mystery. In Mindhunter: Dossier you step into the shoes of a detective working a series of noir crime cases. Examine the evidence, interrogate the suspects, connect the clues on your board, and name the killer. FEATURES - Handcrafted noir detective cases - Study crime-scene evidence and suspect testimonies - Build your theory and make your accusation - Chapter finales with nightmare-level difficulty - Collect a keepsake from every solved case - A moody, atmospheric interface Think you can read people better than they can hide their secrets? Open the dossier. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://mindhunterdossier.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Mindhunter at Free against Glyn's $1.99. Mindhunter also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 days). Glyn'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
Mindhunter is free to download; Glyn costs $1.99 up front. Mindhunter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Glyn asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mindhunter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Glyn has 92 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Glyn ships an update every 8 days, Mindhunter every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Glyn | Mindhunter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (92 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 92 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 190 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | EMMANUEL ROUX | Erdenay Karatas |
Customer experience
Glyn
Mindhunter
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
Mindhunter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Glyn
No in-app purchases
Mindhunter
- Detective Pro$1.991 Month
- Remove Ads$5.99
