TheGameOnApp vs NORTH Research Study
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TheGameOnApp
Connect with mental health professionals specializing in sports psychology. Access well-trained therapists conveniently and affordably through your mobile device.
- Connect with mental health professionals
- Sports psychology specialization
- Convenient access
- Affordable services
- Mobile therapy
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Game On! is a mobile application that allows athletes to seek mental help professionals at their convenience and low costs. We at Game On! know how hard it is for athletes to connect with Sports psychologists and other mental health professionals, we’ve made it easy to have access to well-trained therapists, right in the palm of your hands.
NORTH Research Study
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**NOTE: The NORTH app is provided as part of a research study hosted by the University of Washington (IRB #STUDY00009039) and can only be accessed by the study team and active study participants that have provided informed consent. The app will only collect information from individuals who access the app with a login and password provided through this channel. No personal identifiers are stored within the app, and linking data to a specific individual can only be done with a key kept by the research team.** NORTH is a self-guided wellness tool developed for young adults at risk for or currently experiencing symptoms of psychosis, such as hearing voices or having confusing or distressing thoughts. NORTH provides support in improving or maintaining mental wellness and coping with symptoms and stress. If you are interested and think you might be eligible for the research study in which NORTH is tested, please visit mhtechnology.org to learn more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TheGameOnApp at fortnightly against NORTH Research Study's every 2 months. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TheGameOnApp ships an update fortnightly, NORTH Research Study every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TheGameOnApp | NORTH Research Study |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Game On App LLC | Benjamin Buck |
In-app purchases
TheGameOnApp
No in-app purchases
NORTH Research Study
No in-app purchases
Questions
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