Rules! vs Nonogram Watch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rules!
Engage in a fast-paced, challenging, and fun puzzle game with a hundred levels. Features a daily brain workout for Apple Watch and animated stickers. Offers multiple game modes and unique mechanics.
- Daily Apple Watch brain workout
- Animated sticker pack
- Beginner, Expert, or Timeless game modes
- Multi-touch interface
- Color perception assistance
- Surprising new game mechanics
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• Includes a daily brain workout mini-game for Apple Watch • Includes animated sticker pack • App Store – Best Apple Watch Game of 2015 • App Store – Best of 2014 • German Developer Award 2014 – Best mobile Game • German Video Game Award 2015 – Best mobile Game • Pocket Gamer Awards 2015 Finalist Best Casual/Puzzle Game & Most Innovative Game RULES! is a cute puzzle game that's challenging, fast-paced and fun. • Choose your preferred type of game: Beginner, Expert or Timeless • “What’s presented here is a stylish, original, clever puzzle game that I’m having trouble putting down long enough to write this review.” ~ Gamezebo “A delightfully constructed memory test that grows in complexity and appeal the deeper in you go.” ~ Pocket Gamer “The Coding Monkeys have never released anything that wasn’t utterly brilliant, therefore Rules shall almost certainly be brilliant.” ~ Pocket Tactics Follow RULES! into a hundred level-deep maze of cuteness and order: • Multi-touch interface at its finest • Color perception assistance mode • Whales, Unicorns, Robots and Squirrels! • A plethora of surprising new game mechanics
Nonogram Watch
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Challenge your brain with the best Nonogram experience designed exclusively for Apple Watch! Reveal hidden pixel art pictures by using logic and numbers. Whether you have 2 minutes or 20, keeping your mind sharp has never been this fun. Features: Daily Puzzles: A fresh new challenge every single day. Infinite Mode: Endless levels generated just for you. Global Leaderboards: Compete with players worldwide. Watch Optimized: Smooth controls with Digital Crown support and haptic feedback. Brain Training: Improve your logic skills anywhere, anytime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Nonogram Watch at every 2 weeks against Rules!'s monthly. Nonogram Watch also leads on price ($1.99 vs $2.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.2). On ads, 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
Rules! costs $2.99 and Nonogram Watch $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Rules! ships an update monthly, Nonogram Watch every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rules! | Nonogram Watch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (67 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 67 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 137b | Emrah Korkmaz |
Bugs and requests
Rules!
Reported bugs
2 issues- Freezing and crashing issues, especially on Apple Watch
- Unresponsive tapping on certain tiles
Requested features
5 requests- Option to save progress and continue from last level
- Randomized rule order
- Difficulty settings with longer time limits
- Colorblind accessibility options
- More game modes and challenges
Nonogram Watch
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Rules!
No in-app purchases
Nonogram Watch
No in-app purchases









