Comparison

ARROW Patterns vs Gemel

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

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About

ARROW Patterns

An elegant and relaxing puzzle game that challenges your logic and IQ. Swipe to move arrows and solve intricate patterns, with added complexity from teleporters and rotators. Offers two difficulty levels for all players.

Highlights
  • Logic puzzle gameplay
  • Arrow pattern matching
  • Teleporter and rotator challenges
  • Minimalist design
  • Two difficulty levels (Casual, Challenge)
  • Brain-activating strategies
Features
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ARROW Patterns is the sequel of ARROW. This game is a travel to a unique world, with a lot of logic and fun. ARROW Patterns is an elegant and relaxing puzzle game with an enigmatic atmosphere, which will immerse you in a unique experience and make you relax while activating your brain creating strategies that will increase your IQ. This puzzle game puts you on a mental quest and tons of various logical challenges! Challenge your brain with a game experience that pushes the limits of your logic. In this sequel you will have to draw awesome shapes while you move the tiles. There are tons of fun shapes that will blow your mind. How to play? Easy!, swipe to move the arrows and solve the patterns, but you can only move the arrows if their direction matches your swipe. You will also find challenges such as teleporters and rotators that will put you thinking and make this fun puzzle game a real challenge for your brain. If you think you are smart try playing ARROW and challenge your friends to see who goes further. Why ARROW Patterns is a game you should play? SIMPLE: Beautiful minimal design. CHALLENGE: Although it seems easy at the beginning, ARROW Patterns will challenge your logic like no other intelligence game created by our team. BEAUTIFUL: A unique and relaxing music and surprisingly beautiful effects are enough to keep you connected for long hours. FUN: Each puzzle is a unique experience. STRATEGIC: Just swipe to move the arrows and match the pattern. With traps such as teleporters and rotators, together with the movement strategy of the arrows themselves, they will do more than challenging and fun to solve the puzzles. FOR ALL: We have created two levels of difficulty: CASUAL and CHALLENGE, so that everyone can play this intelligent puzzle game. Test your IQ and challenge your friends! Still having doubts? If you love brain teasers, ARROW Patterns is for you. If you dislike brain teasers, ARROW Patterns is definitely for you! Get this logical puzzle now! Do you like our work? Connect below: • https://www.alecgames.com

About

Gemel

A relaxing tile-matching game played on a round board. Clear pairs of matching tiles against the clock, with no pressure or fail states. Compete daily and weekly on shared boards or enjoy unlimited custom games with a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Tile matching gameplay
  • Daily and weekly shared boards
  • Customizable board sizes and rules
  • Offline play
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Thirteen achievements
Features
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A candle-lit matching game. A round board of wooden tiles, cleared two at a time against your own best clock — no fail state, no pressure, just you, the tiles, and the seconds. Tap two matching tiles to clear them. Streaks reward rhythm with rising multipliers. Mistakes cost seconds, hints cost more — the clock you see is exactly the time on the leaderboard. THE SHARED BOARDS — ALWAYS FREE Every day at midnight UTC, the whole world gets the same daily board. Every Monday, a big weekly board — large, cleared from the edge inward. Fastest clear wins. Race your family and friends on the Game Center leaderboards and watch your rank travel through the week on the history charts. YOUR GAME, YOUR RULES • Three board sizes, from a quick coffee-break clear to a real sitting • Two rules: Classic (every tile free) and From the Edge (work your way in) • Colour tiles, or Black & White for purists • Hints and shuffles when you want them — records remember if you didn't THIRTEEN ACHIEVEMENTS Candle-lit artworks worth earning and worth sharing — from your first clean board to a hundred thousand pairs, each share card stamped with your own numbers. QUIET BY DESIGN No ads. No tracking. No accounts. Works fully offline. Music and sound respond to your play, and everything respects Reduce Motion. The daily and weekly boards are free forever. A single small purchase — Gemel Unlimited, shared with your whole iCloud family — unlocks unlimited free play. In English, Polish, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified), and Russian.

Screenshots

ARROW Patterns4 screens
Gemel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Gemel at none against ARROW Patterns's shown. ARROW Patterns's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. ARROW Patterns sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Gemel sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ARROW Patterns against 5.0 for Gemel. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
ARROW Patterns versus Gemel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterARROW PatternsGemel
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperViviana BaezaLukasz Pomianek

In-app purchases

10 purchases

ARROW Patterns

One-time10
  • Tile: 3D-4$0.99
  • Tile: 3D-5$0.99
  • 30 Hints Pack$0.99
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  • 100 Undo Tokens$0.99
  • 70 Hints Pack$1.99
  • 300 Undo Tokens$1.99
  • 120 Hints Pack$2.99
  • 500 Undo Tokens$2.99
  • 250 Hints Pack$5.99
  • 500 Hints Pack$9.99
1 purchases

Gemel

One-time1
  • Gemel Unlimited$2.99

Questions

Is ARROW Patterns free?
ARROW Patterns is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gemel free?
Gemel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ARROW Patterns or Gemel?
ARROW Patterns and Gemel are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do ARROW Patterns or Gemel have ads?
ARROW Patterns shows ads; Gemel does not.

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