CircuitCrush vs LinkState
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CircuitCrush
Connect power sources to a character by rotating pipes in this brain-teasing puzzle game. Explore five unique worlds with 75 handcrafted levels, each offering a distinct challenge. Enjoy intuitive controls, colorful graphics, and a relaxing soundtrack.
- Pipe rotation puzzles
- Five distinct worlds
- 75 handcrafted levels
- Intuitive one-tap controls
- Offline play
- Game Center integration
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Help Sparkie escape! Connect the power by rotating pipes in this brain-teasing puzzle game. ROTATE & CONNECT Tap pipes to rotate them and create a path from the power source to Sparkie. Simple to learn, challenging to master! 5 UNIQUE WORLDS • Circuit City - Learn the basics • Frost Factory - Slippery ice mechanics • Shadow Grid - Dark mysterious puzzles • Rust Yard - Corroded pipe challenges • Glitch Zone - Reality-bending circuits 75 HANDCRAFTED LEVELS Each level is a unique puzzle. Earn up to 3 stars based on your efficiency! FEATURES • Intuitive one-tap controls • Colorful graphics and animations • Relaxing soundtrack • Game Center leaderboards & achievements • No internet required - play anywhere! Can you rescue Sparkie and restore power to all the worlds?
LinkState
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Rethink the ball sorting puzzle. LinkState fuses classic color matching mechanics with cybernetic graph topology, creating a sophisticated logic puzzle for strategic minds. Navigate connected data nodes, plan every trace, and stabilize the corrupted network. KEY FEATURES: • GRAPH TOPOLOGY: You can only transfer units across connected network links. Every move demands forward planning. • 100 CYBER SECTORS: Progress from simple linear corridors to intricate multi-stack network grids. • TACTICAL PROTOCOLS: Deploy Bridge Kits to forge new links, Undo traces to recover from traps, or initiate Skip Hacks. • NO TIME PRESSURE: Zero countdowns. Pure OLED-friendly dark minimalism designed for uninterrupted flow state. • ACCESSIBILITY: Dedicated Colorblind Mode featuring tactile geometric glyphs for seamless play. • DAILY RETENTION: Sync daily to collect network credits and fuel your sector expansion. • MODERN CYBERPUNK DESIGN: Specular node borders, vibrant neon laser trails, and ambient audio feedback. Ready to connect the engine? Download LinkState and stabilize the system today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CircuitCrush at none against LinkState's shown. CircuitCrush also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). LinkState's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, in-app purchases 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. CircuitCrush sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and LinkState sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
CircuitCrush ships an update every 2 days, LinkState every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CircuitCrush | LinkState |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lateisha Schmidt | Hasan Enes DIRIK |
In-app purchases
CircuitCrush
- 5 Lives$0.99
- 500 Bolts$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
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- 1500 Bolts$4.99
- Unlimited Lives - 8 Hours$4.99
- Starter Bundle$6.99
- 5000 Bolts$9.99
LinkState
- Remove Ads$2.99









