# Easy vs black (game)

The clearest difference is update cadence: Easy at fortnightly against black (game)'s every 3 months. black (game)'s advantage is review sentiment (95% vs 71%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Easy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and black (game) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Easy against 4.8 for black (game). Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 273 and 548 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Easy's written reviews are positive against 95% of black (game)'s.

Easy ships an update fortnightly, black (game) every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Easy | black (game) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (273 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-the-game/id875780682/reviews) | **[4.8 (548 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-game/id1436603305/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 273 | **548** |
| Positive reviews | 71.1% of reviews | **95.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 104 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Peter Weiss](https://appshunter.io/developer/507804538) | [Bart BONTE](https://appshunter.io/developer/568141787) |

## What reviewers say

### Easy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-the-game/id875780682)

This game offers a relaxing and minimalist experience with simple, satisfying levels. Players are encouraged to explore and discover the solutions to each puzzle at their own pace.

**Highlights:** Simple minimalist levels, Satisfying gameplay, Puzzle solving, Relaxing experience, Exploratory gameplay

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to play
- 👍 Extremely enjoyable
- 👍 Simple premise
- 👍 Fun enough game
- 👍 Cute game

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Too many ads
- ⚠️ Repetitive levels
- ⚠️ Choppy transitions
- ⚠️ Annoying voiceovers
- ⚠️ Inconsistent swipe controls

**Reported bugs**

- Flappy Bird levels out of sync
- Swipe controls not registering correctly
- Pillars have massive hitboxes on level 130
- Level 92 is too difficult
- Level 98 is too difficult

**Requested features**

- Option to mute voiceovers separately
- Hints for difficult levels
- More varied levels


### black (game)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-game/id1436603305)

Solve 50 unique puzzle levels by making the entire screen black. Each level presents a distinct logical challenge. Hints are available to guide you through the game.

**Highlights:** 50 unique puzzle levels, Each level has its own logic, Hint system available, Ad-free hint option via in-app purchase, Part of a color puzzle game series

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| premium unlock | $2.49 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and challenging puzzles
- 🎶 Great background music
- 💡 Unique game mechanics
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive gameplay
- 👍 Appropriate level of difficulty

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Hints not always helpful
- 🐛 Some levels have inconsistent or unclear solutions
- 🔍 Difficulty spikes in certain levels

**Reported bugs**

- Level 46 glitching
- Inability to update consent settings

**Requested features**

- More color-themed games (e.g. orange, purple, white)
- Option to skip levels
- Ability to reset game progress


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Easy free?

Easy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is black (game) free?

black (game) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Easy or black (game)?

black (game) is rated higher. Easy averages 4.7 out of 5 from 273 ratings, while black (game) averages 4.8 from 548 ratings.

### Do Easy or black (game) have ads?

Both Easy and black (game) show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Easy or black (game)?

Easy ships an update fortnightly, and black (game) every 3 months. Most recently, Easy was updated on October 22, 2026 and black (game) on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*