Comparison

Symmetrain vs Colorzzle

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

Head to head
About

Symmetrain

Engage in a high-score chase focused on symmetry and quick observation. Spot differences as you drive trains between stations, using an emergency brake to avoid delays. Challenge friends and master increasingly difficult trains and landscapes.

Highlights
  • High score chase gameplay
  • Spot differences quickly
  • Emergency brake mechanic
  • Unlockable trains with unique stats
  • Dynamic gameplay generation
  • Hand-drawn graphics
  • Game Center integration
Features
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* Winner of the IGF 2014 Student Showcase * Symmetrain, high score chase in symmetry! Choose your train and spot all differences as quickly as you can while driving from train station to train station. But be aware, every mistake delays your train until it disappears out of view. Don't let this happen! Use the emergency brake in tricky passages and bring all passengers safely to the next train station. Challenge your friends and show them who has the best reaction and highest high score while mastering faster trains in different landscapes! ++ Pocketgamer.co.uk quote ++ “It's an ingenious concept, and it works well in practice. The controls are simple and responsive, and the whole thing is lifted by some excellent, picturebook-style hand-drawn artwork.” - Eight trains to unlock and play. each with a different speed, look and travel route. - Dynamic generated game play – every challenge is a new challenge! - A game for everyone – easy trains for beginners and children, faster and more difficult trains as you improve. - A picturesque world full of lovely hand-drawn graphics - A smooth guitar soundtrack that you will not forget - Game Center integration and iCloud synchronization - compete against your friends for the ultimate highscore!

About

Colorzzle

A minimalist puzzle game where players match colors to grow trees and bloom flowers. With 100 beautiful stages, it offers an easy-to-learn yet challenging experience that promotes peace and relaxation.

Highlights
  • Color matching gameplay
  • Grow trees and flowers
  • 100 unique puzzles
  • Minimalist design
  • Relaxing experience
  • Color mixing mechanics
Features
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Easy-to-play color puzzles Winner of the Grand Prize at the Indy Game Competition in Seongnam, 2017 'Colorzzle' is a puzzle game that matches colors. When you match the same color, the trees grow and flowers bloom. If you grow all the trees and flowers, the stage is clear! There are a total of 100 beautiful puzzles. It's easy to get started, but it gets harder. You have to mix colors to create different colors. Match the colors to grow trees and flowers. I intended minimalism through this game. Feel peace through a simple game. This is the first work of Darong Studio. Darong Studios is made up of a married couple and a baby. Thank you.

Screenshots

Symmetrain4 screens
Colorzzle3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Colorzzle at 5.0 against Symmetrain's 4.0. Colorzzle also leads on review sentiment (96% vs 62%). Symmetrain's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (424 vs 31). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Symmetrain costs $0.99 and Colorzzle $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Colorzzle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Symmetrain has 424 ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Symmetrain's written reviews are positive against 96% of Colorzzle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Symmetrain ships an update every 2 weeks, Colorzzle every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Symmetrain versus Colorzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSymmetrainColorzzle
Price$0.99 — better$1.99
Rating4.0 (424 ratings)5.0 (31 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.3% of reviews96.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings424 — better31
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlack Pants Studio GmbHJU HWAN KIM

Customer experience

Symmetrain

All ratings424 ratings
Positive74.1%
Neutral9.7%
Negative16.3%
Written reviews215 reviews
Positive62.3%
Neutral6.5%
Negative31.2%

Colorzzle

All ratings31 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive96.5%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.8%

Bugs and requests

Symmetrain

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App crashes when starting game after loading menu
  • Non-responsive touch detection despite accurate tapping
  • Incompatible with iOS 11 and newer versions
  • App fails to open or crashes immediately on launch
  • Display not optimized for iPhone XS Max full height
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  • Game returns to home screen after first level completion
  • Game Center login required every session

Requested features

8 requests
  • Training mode with adjustable difficulty/speed
  • Independent music and sound effects controls
  • Grid overlay option for tap accuracy
  • Slower initial speed for advanced players
  • More diverse level designs and variations
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  • Extended play sessions without rapid speed increases
  • iPad-optimized version
  • Alternative soundtrack options

Colorzzle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Symmetrain

No in-app purchases

None

Colorzzle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Symmetrain free?
Symmetrain costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Colorzzle free?
Colorzzle costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Symmetrain or Colorzzle?
Colorzzle is rated higher. Symmetrain averages 4.0 out of 5 from 424 ratings, while Colorzzle averages 5.0 from 31 ratings.
Do Symmetrain or Colorzzle have ads?
Neither Symmetrain nor Colorzzle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Symmetrain or Colorzzle?
Symmetrain ships an update every 2 weeks, and Colorzzle every 4 months. Most recently, Symmetrain was updated on October 26, 2026 and Colorzzle on October 29, 2026.

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