Line Sweeper vs Nurimisaki
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Line Sweeper
This puzzle game challenges you to create a single, continuous loop by strategically placing lines. Numbered tiles indicate how many adjacent spaces must be part of the path, with a "check" function to help identify errors. It offers over 500 levels across five difficulty settings.
- Create a single continuous loop
- Numbered tiles guide path placement
- Over 500 levels
- 5 difficulty levels
- "Check" function highlights wrong lines
- Autosave unfinished levels
- Record best completion times
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Linesweeper is puzzle similar to Minesweeper. Your aim is to create a single continuous non-intersecting loop. The numbered tiles can't be passed through. The number means how many of the 8 surrounding tiles should contain some part of the solution path. Linesweeper is originally invented by Jak Marshall. **** Linesweeper features **** # Content - 5 difficulty levels - more than 500 levels # Features - "Check" function can highlight wrong lines - option to enable automatically highlight wrong lines - Automatically indicate correct numbers - Autosave the process of unfinished levels - Record best completion time for each level # Challenge - Game Center Achievements - Try to complete as many levels as possible
Nurimisaki
A logic puzzle game where players fill cells with black or white. Cells with circles are designated as 'capes' and must be filled accordingly. Learn more detailed rules within the app's 'How to Play' section.
- Fill cells with black or white
- Understand 'cape' cell mechanics
- Cells with circles are absolute capes
- Cells without circles are not capes
- In-app 'How to Play' guide
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"Nurimisaki" is a puzzle game which you fill all cells to black or white . In this game, we call a which has only one white cell in vertically or horizontally adjust cells, a cape. In the field, some cells have a circle mark. The cell with a circle become a cape absolutely. The cell without a circle don't become a cape absolutely. Let's check more detail rules in "How to play" in the app!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nurimisaki at none against Line Sweeper's 1. Line Sweeper's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 30 months) and review sentiment (86% vs 63%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Line Sweeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nurimisaki asks for nothing beyond the download.
Line Sweeper ships an update every 6 months, Nurimisaki every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on June 25, 2026 and July 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Line Sweeper | Nurimisaki |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better | 62.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 30 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 153 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stanley Lam | Yuki Fujimoto |
Customer experience
Line Sweeper
Nurimisaki
In-app purchases
Line Sweeper
- Upgrade to Full Version$0.99
Nurimisaki
No in-app purchases
