Dominate vs YANKAI'S DIAMOND
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dominate
This logic puzzle challenges you to identify and connect 28 dominoes on a 7x8 grid. Apply deductive reasoning to determine the correct placement of each domino, ensuring each is used only once to solve the board.
- Auto-generated boards
- Limitless puzzle variations
- Inbuilt solver with hints
- Full tutorial
- Progress tracking
- Pause game functionality
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Dominate is a logic puzzle that uses a standard 'double six' set of 28 dominoes. The puzzle board represents all of the 28 dominoes from 0:0 to 6:6 placed next to each other in a 7 by 8 grid. The problem is, you can't see which squares join to which others to form the dominoes. Your task is find those links, by applying logic to determine a layout for the entire board such that each domino is used only once. FEATURES: + Auto-generated boards + An almost limitless number of puzzles + Inbuilt solver provides hints and a target time to beat + Full tutorial to help you learn the game + Tracks your progress, keeping puzzles challenging + Pause the game to easily see your progress TIMING & HINTS: Dominate rates each puzzle it generates to give you a target time, the faster you are the higher your score. If you're stuck you can ask for a hint, but the better you get, the more hints will cost you. If all you want to do is solve puzzles and you don't care how long it takes, that's cool, you will still be able take advantage of the virtually limitless number of puzzles in the game. LEARN MORE: Check out the Dominate at: http://dominate.talibard.com/
YANKAI'S DIAMOND
Experience a handcrafted puzzle game with an infinite number of beautiful levels. This game is a tribute to diamonds, offering a unique and engaging challenge for players.
- Handcrafted levels
- Infinite level generation
- Diamond-themed puzzles
- Engaging gameplay
- Beautiful design
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Yankai's Diamond is a love letter to diamonds. A puzzle game with a handcrafted infinity of beautiful levels.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Dominate at Free against YANKAI'S DIAMOND's $2.99. Dominate also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 50%). YANKAI'S DIAMOND's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 19 months) and ratings volume (45 vs 7). On rating, ads, in-app purchases 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
Dominate is free to download; YANKAI'S DIAMOND costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Dominate against 4.7 for YANKAI'S DIAMOND. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YANKAI'S DIAMOND has 45 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Dominate's written reviews are positive against 50% of YANKAI'S DIAMOND's.
Dominate ships an update every 19 months, YANKAI'S DIAMOND every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dominate | YANKAI'S DIAMOND |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (7 ratings) — better | 4.7 (45 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 45 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Charles Talibard | Kenny Sun |
Customer experience
Dominate
YANKAI'S DIAMOND
In-app purchases
Dominate
No in-app purchases
YANKAI'S DIAMOND
No in-app purchases
