Comparison

BRAVE vs Blind Runner

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

Head to head
About

BRAVE

Embark on a retro-style action RPG adventure. Wield swords and magic to defeat enemies, collect monster souls for powerful attacks, and search for scattered orbs. Strategically use items and equipment to overcome obstacles and reach the end.

Highlights
  • Retro-feel action RPG gameplay
  • Sword and magic combat
  • Monster soul-powered attacks
  • Item and equipment collection
  • Strategic use of special moves
  • HP/MP recovery mechanics
Features
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Retro-feel Action RPG 'BRAVE' Wield swords and magic, defeat enemies awaiting at every turn, and search for the dormant orbs scattered somewhere. Can you reach the end!? ■ Controls ■ Press the directional keys on the screen or slide your finger in the vicinity to move. Press the attack button to swing your sword, and press the magic button to use magic. Press the special move button for a powerful attack. ■ "Unlock" ■ + Unlocks a 3-stage attack. + Accelerates automatic recovery speed. + Ad removal. + Automatic save function takes effect. ■ HP・MP Recovery ■ HP can be restored by obtaining first aid kits and meat along the way. MP recovers with magic flasks and magic potions. If no actions are taken, automatic recovery occurs after a certain period. ■ Monster Souls ■ Defeating enemies produces monster souls. The protagonist can use these to unleash powerful attacks. ■ Special Move ■ Hold down the special move button to charge power, and press it again to activate the special move. When the blue gauge at the bottom of the screen turns purple, activating the special move unleashes a more powerful attack than usual. ■ Magic ■ Can only be used by obtaining magic essence. Changes can be made in the equipment menu. ■ Treasure Chests・Items ■ Placed everywhere. Contains various items such as weapons, armor, and items needed to solve obstacles. Defeating all enemies on the screen also reveals chests, and by pressing the attack button on places like water or the base of trees, you can discover items. Please find all the items. ■ Equipment・Save Game Data, etc. ■ Select "MENU" on the right side of the screen to change equipment, use items, check stats, and save game data. ■ Strategy Tips ■ During continuous attacks, special move activation, magic, or item usage, you become invincible, so using them strategically against enemy attacks allows you to evade them.

About

Blind Runner

Test your memory and reflexes in this fast-paced reflex game. Memorize a course layout, then navigate it with the view hidden. Improve your focus and pattern recognition to achieve perfect runs.

Highlights
  • Memorize course layouts
  • Navigate with hidden view
  • Fast-paced reflex gameplay
  • Focus and pattern recognition
  • Progress tracking
  • Game Center leaderboards
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Blind Runner is a fast-paced reflex game built around one simple challenge: Can you trust your memory under pressure? Before each run, you’re given one clean look at the course — every obstacle, every gap, every turn. Then the run begins. The view disappears. The pace picks up. And it’s just you, your timing, and what you remember. At first, most runs end early. A missed step. A turn you didn’t anticipate. Then something clicks. Your brain starts building the map. You remember the opening sequence. You anticipate what’s coming next. And finishing a run stops feeling like luck — it feels earned. Blind Runner isn’t about perfect vision. It’s about focus, pattern recognition, and momentum. How it works • Take a quick peek at the course • Lock the layout into memory • Sprint like you’ve already been here As the difficulty escalates, courses become more demanding and mistakes become more costly. Each run sharpens your instincts and rewards improvement, pushing you to rely less on reaction and more on recall. Built for mastery Blind Runner is designed for players who enjoy learning through repetition and precision. Short sessions make it easy to jump in, while increasing challenge keeps every run engaging. Whether you’re chasing consistency or pushing for a flawless finish, progress is always visible. Track your progress Compete with yourself or others using Game Center leaderboards, and see how far your memory and reflexes can take you. Every run is a test. Every finish is proof. Take your look. Lock it in. Run like you remember the way.

Screenshots

BRAVE4 screens
Blind Runner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Blind Runner at 5.0 against BRAVE's 3.3. Blind Runner also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). BRAVE's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BRAVE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Blind Runner sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blind Runner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 5 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BRAVE ships an update every 3 months, Blind Runner every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
BRAVE versus Blind Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBRAVEBlind Runner
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (18 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB41 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperU-WORKS incLavitatech LLC

Customer experience

BRAVE

All ratings18 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative44.4%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Blind Runner

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

BRAVE

One-time1
  • Full Version$0.99
2 purchases

Blind Runner

One-time2
  • Streak Armor$2.99
  • Fresh Start Pass$9.99

Questions

Is BRAVE free?
BRAVE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Blind Runner free?
Blind Runner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BRAVE or Blind Runner?
Blind Runner is rated higher. BRAVE averages 3.3 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Blind Runner averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do BRAVE or Blind Runner have ads?
BRAVE shows ads; Blind Runner does not.
Which is updated more often, BRAVE or Blind Runner?
BRAVE ships an update every 3 months, and Blind Runner every 5 days. Most recently, BRAVE was updated on October 7, 2026 and Blind Runner on October 12, 2026.

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