Comparison

Dot Piece Puzzle vs Ring in Ring

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

Head to head
About

Dot Piece Puzzle

Features
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- What is โ€œDot Piece Puzzleโ€? This is the simple puzzle game what uses dot-art. The player fits the Dot-Piece that come apart, after the model Dot-Picture as a guide. - How to Play "Dot Piece Puzzle" This is a puzzle game in which the player fits the scattered dot pieces together, using the model dot picture as a guide. - Contents You can play 59 puzzles what different dot-picture patterns based on the themes, "Animals" and "Foods" and the others. At first, you start to play easy puzzle and try difficult a little bit. During from easy to difficult, you can play more than 290+ ways. - "Kurayami" mode "Kurayami" mode (exclusive to the Steam version) for experienced players, where you must solve puzzles without any reference image. And "Kaiten" mode tests your skills by requiring you to rotate the pieces before placing them. Simple and intuitive gameplay that's perfect for players of all ages and skill levels. The puzzles are challenging but not too difficult, providing a sense of accomplishment when they are solved. - Languages "Dot Piece Puzzle" can translate 17 languages; Japanese, English(US), Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, French, Italian, Spanish(Espaรฑol), Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Indonesian, Russian, Portuguese(Brasil), and Polish. You can choose the language of the puzzle names and the messages from the options, if you want. - Comment from the Creator We've updated the smartphone version of Dot Piece Puzzle to include a "Kurayami" mode! With this update, we've changed the sales method to make the app a paid version without ads. We think it's now more relaxed and easier to play. We hope you enjoy the atmosphere of putting together a puzzle that's been handcrafted piece by piece.

About

Ring in Ring

Trace and connect rings of different sizes to create larger ones. Complete patterned rings to unlock new connections. Enjoy a relaxing experience with no time limits and global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Trace and connect rings
  • Create patterned rings
  • No time limit gameplay
  • Tranquil BGM and sound effects
  • Global score rankings
  • Satisfying ring generation
Features
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---Rules--- Trace and connect rings of different sizes Lift your finger, and the rings gather into one spot When a ring is completely filled, it gets a special pattern Connect patterned rings of the same size to create an even bigger ring The game ends when no more connections are possible ---Feature--- - With no time limit, you can enjoy the game at your own pace. - Experience gameplay free from flashy distractions. - Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the BGM and the satisfying sound effects when tracing or generating rings, designed to relax and enchant. - Challenge players from around the globe in the score rankings. - It's easy to dive into, but once you start, you'll find it hard to stop.

Screenshots

Dot Piece Puzzle4 screens
Ring in Ring4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Ring in Ring at Free against Dot Piece Puzzle's $1.99. Ring in Ring also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). Dot Piece Puzzle's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Ring in Ring is free to download; Dot Piece Puzzle costs $1.99 up front. Ring in Ring sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Dot Piece Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dot Piece Puzzle ships an update every 6 months, Ring in Ring weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

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Dot Piece Puzzle versus Ring in Ring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDot Piece PuzzleRing in Ring
Price$1.99Free โ€” better
Positive reviewsโ€”71.4% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsWeekly โ€” better
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
Monetizationโ€”Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size239 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerneon HiyoriStrawberry Gohan

In-app purchases

None

Dot Piece Puzzle

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Ring in Ring

One-time2
  • Plus [long chain] buttons$1.99
  • Remove Ads (Permanently)$2.99

Questions

Is Dot Piece Puzzle free?
Dot Piece Puzzle costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ring in Ring free?
Ring in Ring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dot Piece Puzzle or Ring in Ring have ads?
Ring in Ring shows ads; Dot Piece Puzzle does not.
Which is updated more often, Dot Piece Puzzle or Ring in Ring?
Dot Piece Puzzle ships an update every 6 months, and Ring in Ring weekly. Most recently, Dot Piece Puzzle was updated on October 30, 2026 and Ring in Ring on October 30, 2026.

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