GAN vs Idle Chest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GAN
Engage in a strategic card-matching game that combines elements of tic-tac-toe and Go. Compete in timed rounds or test your endurance in an endless survival mode. It offers a fast-paced battle of wits with simple yet deep gameplay.
- Pattern matching gameplay
- Card collection mechanics
- Four rapid-fire rounds
- Endless survival mode
- Blends tic-tac-toe and Go strategy
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Outwit your opponent by matching patterns and collecting cards across four rapid-fire rounds—or dive into Endless Mode and see how long you can survive. GAN blends the simplicity of tic-tac-toe with the strategic depth of Go for a fast, addictive battle of wits.
Idle Chest
Embark on a treasure-hunting adventure where every click earns rewards. Upgrade your skills, collect and enhance equipment, and unlock unique abilities. Discover the secrets of this world through engaging gameplay and an addictive incremental experience.
- Open various chests
- Loot and upgrade equipment
- Buy skill upgrades
- Unlock unique skills
- Discover game story
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Dive in "Idle Chest", an adventure where each click brings you closer to fabulous treasures. Earn rewards, upgrade your skills, and unlock new chests for endless fun! Get ready to be hooked on this addictive endless incremental clicker experience! * OPEN CHESTS Open a variety of chests and discover everything they hide, from equipments to resources or other awesome chests! * LOOT EQUIPMENTS Collect different equipments upgrade them and equip them to gain bonus and discover more legendary equipments! * BUY UPGRADES Upgrade your opening skills by buying upgrades to allow you to drop more rewards and open chests faster! * UNLOCK UNIQUE SKILLS Using skill points, unlock every skills in the skill tree to become stronger and obtain unique powers! * DISCOVER THE STORY Progress in the game to discover the secret behind this world! Come discover "Idle Chest", the new incremental, clicker game which you wouldn't want to miss !
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GAN at 5.0 against Idle Chest's 4.5. GAN also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days). Idle Chest's advantage is ratings volume (109 vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Idle Chest sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. GAN asks for nothing beyond the download.
GAN holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Chest has 109 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
GAN ships an update every 3 days, Idle Chest every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GAN | Idle Chest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.5 (109 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 109 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 204 MB | 192 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Colin Guy | Thomas Gunzburger |
Customer experience
GAN
Idle Chest
Bugs and requests
GAN
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Idle Chest
Reported bugs
2 issues- Progress resets or reverts
- Minions not working after equipping 'Chosen One'
Requested features
2 requests- Dark mode option
- Better UI for comparing damage sources
In-app purchases
GAN
No in-app purchases
Idle Chest
- Underwater Background Skin$3.99
- Underwater Chests Skin$3.99
- Underwater Acolytes Skin$3.99
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- No Ads$3.99
- Underwater Complete Skins Pack$8.99
