Comparison

Brain points vs Asly

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

Head to head
About

Brain points

An addictive puzzle game designed to train your brain. Connect dots of the same color to earn points, with bonuses for closing loops. Offers multiple difficulty levels and game modes to challenge players.

Highlights
  • Connect same-colored dots
  • Close loops for point multipliers
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Time and move game modes
  • Achievements and rankings
  • Brain training gameplay
Features
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If you are looking for an addictive game with simple rules then you are in right place! Our game is a great training for your brain. It's a simple and enjoyable way to spend your time. Connect the points of the same color (top, bottom, left or right). Depending on how many points you combine, you will get so many points. If you close the loop, your points will be multiplied. In addition, if you play in "move mode", the remaining numbers of moves will not be reduced. You can choose from three difficulty levels: - 4 colors (closing loop multiplier is 2), - 5 colors (closing loop multiplier is 3), - 6 colors (closing loop multiplier is 4). And two game modes: - Time mode (90 seconds), - Move mode (45 moves). Try to get all the achievements and earn as many points as possible to take the top positions in rankings players.

About

Asly

Features
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Tic tac toe, naughts and crosses, OXO, XO: whatever you call it, Asly gives you five ways to play it. It's a 2 player game for duels on one phone, tic tac toe online against real opponents, and an AI that stops going easy on you. Asly takes the game everyone knows and gives it four more lives: Ultimate, Gomoku, Misère and Blitz. Grids grow from 3×3 to 5×5. One board that finally feels good under your thumb. GAME MODES • Classic — the 3×3 tic tac toe grid you grew up with. Fast, clean, endlessly replayable. • Ultimate — some call it super or mega tic tac toe. Nine small boards sit inside one big board, and your move decides where your opponent has to play next. Simple rules, brutal depth. • Gomoku — five in a row on an open grid. The oldest strategy board game here, and the hardest to master. • Misère — reverse rules. Making three in a row LOSES. Everything you know now works against you. • Blitz — the clock is your real opponent. Think fast or lose the turn. BOARDS THAT GROW WITH YOU 3×3 for a quick round between stops. 4×4 when you want room to breathe. 5×5 when you want a proper fight. The bigger the grid, the further ahead you have to think. THREE AI LEVELS Play tic tac toe against the AI at your own pace. Easy warms you up. Medium punishes lazy moves. Hard does not miss, so if you beat it you have genuinely earned it. It's a sharp workout for adults who love logic games and puzzles. PLAY WITH ANYONE • Online multiplayer — get matched with a real opponent in seconds for a 1v1 duel. • Two players, one phone — pass and play across the table. One of the easiest games to play with friends. • Solo vs the AI — no connection needed, anywhere you are. WHY PEOPLE KEEP IT INSTALLED • Five modes, three board sizes, three difficulty levels, all in one small download. • Rounds short enough for the bus, deep enough to demand a rematch. • A clean, readable XO board. No clutter between you and the next move. • Works offline against the AI with no wifi, so it's good on a flight, out of range or as one of your road trip games. • Fun two player games for the couch, the café or the back seat. Naughts and crosses has kept people arguing for three thousand years. Asly is what happens when someone finally takes it seriously. Tic tac toe, tick tack toe, tictactoe: spell it however you like. Install Asly and find out which mode you are actually good at. Privacy Policy: https://ingdustin.github.io/ultimatetictactoe-legal/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Brain points4 screens
Asly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Brain points at none against Asly's 10. Brain points also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Asly's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 19 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Asly sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Brain points asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brain points ships an update every 19 months, Asly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Brain points versus Asly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrain pointsAsly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (48 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings48 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiroslaw KapalkaDustin yamid Diaz rangel

In-app purchases

None

Brain points

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Asly

Subscriptions2
  • Remove Ads$9.991 Year
  • VIP Membership$19.991 Year
One-time8
  • Heart Piece$0.99
  • Sun Piece$0.99
  • Moon Piece$0.99
Show 5 more
  • Flame Piece$0.99
  • Snowflake Piece$0.99
  • Leaf Piece$0.99
  • Diamond Piece$0.99
  • 10,000 Coins$24.99

Questions

Is Brain points free?
Brain points is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Asly free?
Asly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Brain points or Asly have ads?
Brain points shows ads; Asly does not.
Which is updated more often, Brain points or Asly?
Brain points ships an update every 19 months, and Asly every 5 weeks. Most recently, Brain points was updated on November 1, 2026 and Asly on November 5, 2026.

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