SameGame vs Mindeater
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SameGame
Clear large areas of same-colored gems to achieve the highest score. Progress through increasingly challenging levels in this classic puzzle game. Customize your experience with ambient music or play with shapes instead of colors.
- Clear same-colored gems
- Achieve high scores
- Progress through levels
- Ambient background music
- Play with shapes
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The goal of SameGame is to get the highest score by removing as large areas of the same-colored gems as possible — bigger areas mean higher scores. It couldn't be simpler — the further you progress, the harder it is to reach the next level. Toggle the included ambient background music, play with shapes instead of colors.
Mindeater
Embark on a surreal journey to escape a troubled mind. Solve intricate puzzles, collect and combine items, and navigate a unique point-and-click world to break free from a mental trap.
- Surreal point & click gameplay
- Solve brain-teasing puzzles
- Collect and use items
- Unique atmosphere and design
- In-game walkthrough available
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Look at the world through the eyes of our main character - Cordelia. Your goal is to escape her own mind. To do that, you need to solve puzzles, collect items, and use them correctly. How long will you get out of the Cordelia's brain-trap? Game features: - Unique atmosphere - Original design - Brain teasing puzzles - Fun for long winter evenings How to play: - Use arrows to move inside the room - Collect and interact with items by tapping - Tap on an item in your inventory (you can see a selected item in the inventory preview) and click on the screen to use it - You you get stuck, in-game is a link to a complete walkthrough, which will help you with the complex parts Visit our website https://koopastudio.cz and follow us on Instagram @_koopastudio_
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SameGame at none against Mindeater's 1. SameGame also leads on ads (none vs shown). Mindeater's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months) and review sentiment (67% vs 55%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Mindeater sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SameGame asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for SameGame against 4.4 for Mindeater. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 122 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of SameGame's written reviews are positive against 67% of Mindeater's.
SameGame ships an update every 7 months, Mindeater every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SameGame | Mindeater |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (46 ratings) | 4.4 (122 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 46 | 122 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 300 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Steven Troughton-Smith | Koopa Studio s.r.o. |
Customer experience
SameGame
Mindeater
Bugs and requests
SameGame
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Mindeater
Reported bugs
9 issues- Game does not save progress
- Game crashes when trying to continue
- Game freezes or gets stuck
- Walkthrough leads to unrelated video
- Interface not entirely convenient
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- Game skips intro
- Maze removed from the game
- Game kicks user out when pressing 'maybe later'
- Game remains blocked on squares
Requested features
3 requests- Add more content/chapters
- Improve hint system
- Add a note system within the game
In-app purchases
SameGame
No in-app purchases
Mindeater
- Full game$1.99
