Tile vs Dot Path
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tile
This is a relaxing puzzle game where you merge numbered tiles to create beautiful mosaics and build a city. Enjoy handcrafted art, calming music, and a mindful escape that sharpens focus and logic.
- Merge numbered tiles
- Collect unique mosaic tiles
- Build a custom city
- Handcrafted art and designs
- Relaxing jazzy music
- Improve focus and logic
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TILE is a relaxing, artistic puzzle game where you merge numbers, collect beautiful tiles, and build your dream city. Inspired by real-world mosaics and architecture, every tile is handcrafted (no AI involved), bringing history and craftsmanship right to your screen. Play at your own pace with live-recorded calming jazzy music (headphones recommended!) and soothing visuals. Perfect for your ME time, before bed, during your commute, or whenever you need to unwind! Merge tiles, unlock secret high-number designs, and collect unique pieces to decorate and build your own stunning cityscape. Challenge your brain, improve focus, and enjoy a mindful escape that keeps you inspired. HOW TO PLAY GOAL. Can you reach 1024 or beyond? Your goal is to reach big numbered tiles and collect as many special tiles as possible. For a nice challenge, beat your high score! PLAY. Just tap to drop the falling tile into place. When 2 or more identical tiles touch, they merge into a bigger number. Discover all the different merging mechanics as you play! WIN. The game never ends! Set your own goal! Beating your high score? Reaching the biggest numbered tile ever? Unlocking big numbers? Building the whole city? Making powerful combos? You choose! LOSS. When your board is filled, you lose, just like Tetris! TILE FEATURES: ART. Real-world inspired mosaics and tiles to admire and collect. IQ BOOST: Improve your focus, logic, and cognitive skills by recognizing the patterns and numbers together. You need to be strategic! CHALLENGE. Can you beat your high score? Can you create a 65536 tile? Share screenshots of your achievements with us! NO-AI: Enjoy the hand-drawn illustrations of the cities. Special tiles and secret high-number designs to unlock. DESTINATIONS. Travel to numerous stunning cities renowned for their tiles and mosaic craftsmanship all around the world. FUN. Build and customize your own artistic city using collected tiles. RELAX. Unwind with relaxing gameplay and calming music. TILE is your perfect mix of creativity, relaxation, and gentle brain challenge Join us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/dobiqgames IGRS Rating 3+
Dot Path
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Memorize the path, redraw it, and challenge your visual recall. Train your concentration, improve your memory, and complete increasingly difficult puzzles.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dot Path at none against Tile's 10. Dot Path also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). On price 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. Tile sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Dot Path asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tile ships an update every 2 weeks, Dot Path every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tile | Dot Path |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 272 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dobiq UG (haftungsbeschrankt) | Onur Acikelli |
In-app purchases
Tile
- Beginner Pack$1.99
- Tile 300$1.99
- Tile 800$2.99
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- Tile 1600$5.99
- Tile 3400$9.99
- Tile 7200$22.99
- Champion Pack$24.99
- Tile 15000$34.99
- Legend Pack$44.99
- Grand Tile Pack$99.99
Dot Path
No in-app purchases









