Comparison

Game Buzzer vs The Mind

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

Head to head
About

Game Buzzer

Host your own game shows or trivia nights with this head-to-head buzzer app. It features an answer timer and scorekeeping to manage competitive play.

Highlights
  • Head-to-head buzzer functionality
  • Answer timer
  • Score keeping
  • Game show hosting
  • Pub trivia support
  • VS game racing
Features
Currently charting
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Head to head game buzzer complete with answer timer and score keeping capabilities. Great for hosting your own gameshow, pub trivia or any vs game that requires a race to buzz in first!

About

The Mind

A cooperative card game where players must play cards in ascending order without communication. Experience a unique team challenge, either with friends online or AI opponents.

Highlights
  • Cooperative gameplay
  • No communication required
  • Play with friends online
  • Play with AI opponents
  • Collect achievements
  • Score top results
Features
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The Mind is more than just a game. It's an experiment, a journey, totally simple and the the greatest team experience ever. If you complete the last level together , you will float on cloud seven. For you must not discuss it, will not exchange any information. And still it works - if you really want ONE you will. Only with the help of your thoughts... This unique experience can now also be enjoyed as an app! If you don't have any other players available, you can still experience The Mind by simply playing with one to three of the six individually designed computer players! Of course, you can also play online with your friends or make new friends playing the game online! Collect achievements and score top results for particularly successful mastering of the challenge. Nominated for Game of the Year 2018!

Screenshots

Game Buzzer2 screens
The Mind4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: The Mind at 2.5 against Game Buzzer's 1.9. The Mind also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 12 months). Game Buzzer's advantage is chart position (#63 vs unranked) and price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Game Buzzer costs $1.99 and The Mind $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Mind holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Game Buzzer's written reviews are positive against 32% of The Mind's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Game Buzzer ships an update every 12 months, The Mind every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Game Buzzer versus The Mind: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGame BuzzerThe Mind
Price$1.99 — better$2.99
Rating1.9 (9 ratings)2.5 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews29.4% of reviews32.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings910 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#63 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCube8, LLCBrettspielwelt GmbH

Customer experience

Game Buzzer

All ratings9 ratings
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive29.4%
Neutral5.9%
Negative64.7%

The Mind

All ratings10 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive32.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative64.0%

In-app purchases

None

Game Buzzer

No in-app purchases

None

The Mind

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Game Buzzer free?
Game Buzzer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Mind free?
The Mind costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Game Buzzer or The Mind?
The Mind is rated higher. Game Buzzer averages 1.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while The Mind averages 2.5 from 10 ratings.
Do Game Buzzer or The Mind have ads?
Neither Game Buzzer nor The Mind shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Game Buzzer or The Mind?
Game Buzzer ships an update every 12 months, and The Mind every 5 months. Most recently, Game Buzzer was updated on November 1, 2026 and The Mind on November 2, 2026.

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