Daisy Chain vs Forethought
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Daisy Chain
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Dive into Daisy Chain, a new classic puzzle game inspired by beloved Sunday morning newspaper puzzles. Perfect for all ages, Daisy Chain is simple to learn but difficult to master and offers endless hours of brain-teasing fun. The rules are simple: arrange the numbers on the petals without repetition until they add up to the daisy's centre number. Each puzzle, and with each new petal type, seems difficult at first but get easier as you learn and progress. Terms of use: https://terms.taniguchi.co Privacy Policy: https://privacy.taniguchi.co
Forethought
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In this chess-inspired puzzle game, every move counts. Your goal is simple: reach the top of the board before your turns run out. But thereโs a twistโlanding on different tiles changes how you move. One step youโre a rook, the next a knight. To succeed, youโll need to plan several moves ahead, adapt to new movement rules, and think strategically like a true chess master. Features: Unique chess-inspired mechanics that turn each level into a logic puzzle Abstract strategy gameplay where planning ahead is the key to victory Tiles that transform your movement, keeping every game fresh and challenging Perfect mix of puzzle and board game design, easy to learn but tough to master Relax with untimed puzzles or push yourself in more challenging game modes Plan ahead, adapt to changing tiles, and master puzzles that test your foresight. Perfect for fans of chess, board games, and challenging strategy puzzles. How many moves can you think ahead? Download Forethought today and put your strategy skills to the test!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Daisy Chain at 12.0 against Forethought's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Daisy Chain sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Forethought sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly daily. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Daisy Chain | Forethought |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily | Daily |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 โ better | 15.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 203 MB | 265 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeffrey Taniguchi | Phillip Lorish |
In-app purchases
Daisy Chain
- Currency Bundle 07$0.99
- Unlimited Energy 1$0.99
- Bundle 1$1.99
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- Increase Maximum Energy$4.99
- Currency Bundle 01$6.99
- Currency Bundle 03$14.99
- Currency Bundle 04$29.99
- Currency Bundle 05$49.99
Forethought
- 10 Pawns$0.99
- 50 Pawns$1.99
- No Ads$1.99
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- Large Pawn Pack (200)$6.99
Questions
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