Comparison

Overpaint vs Tiges

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

Head to head
About

Overpaint

This game challenges you to match colored squares with circles by dragging and dropping. Create new colors by overlapping squares. It offers a relaxing yet engaging puzzle experience with unique levels and interesting color facts.

Highlights
  • Drag-and-drop color matching
  • Color mixing by overlapping squares
  • 225 unique moving puzzles
  • 100 color facts
  • Simple and clean design
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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Overpaint is all about color in motion. The goal is simple: drag-and-drop the squares over the matching circles to clear them. To make new colors just overlap the 3 squares. Seems easy, right? You have all the time yet each move counts… Observe the colorful moving patterns and sharpen your skills. Join the color fun! • Free to play • 225 unique moving puzzles • 100 curious color facts • Simple and clean design: less is beautiful! • Easy to play but tricky to master • Drag the squares by their corners and cover the circles • Play at your own pace: think twice, slide once • Challenge your friends and beat their scores • Purchasable lives and moves (optional) Enjoy mixing colors with Overpaint! "Overpaint app is addictive in a colorful way" – Examiner "...an edutaining, artistic puzzler all about color and how it amazingly meshes" - AppAdvice "Overpaint takes 3 colors and makes a tremendous puzzle game" - AppAttack "All the fun and none of the mess" - IdTapThat Featured in the AppStore worldwide - "Best New Games" Find out more: www.landka.com Send your feedback: hello@landka.com

About

Tiges

Construct the largest possible structure by connecting all given elements. This physics-based puzzle game requires careful architectural planning, as larger builds are more prone to collapse.

Highlights
  • Minimalist bridge building
  • Physics-based puzzles
  • Connect all elements
  • Build largest structure
  • Architectural planning
Features
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Build the biggest structure possible! To do that, link all the elements together and hope for the best. This game is a physics-puzzler in which every level challenges you to build a structure by linking all the points together. The architecture is important... larger structures tend to collapse more easily!

Screenshots

Overpaint4 screens
Tiges4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tiges at 4.4 against Overpaint's 3.8. Tiges also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Overpaint's advantage is review sentiment (62% vs 53%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Overpaint sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Tiges asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tiges holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 133 and 84 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 62% of Overpaint's written reviews are positive against 53% of Tiges's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Overpaint ships an update every 5 weeks, Tiges every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Overpaint versus Tiges: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOverpaintTiges
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (133 ratings)4.4 (84 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.9% of reviews — better52.6% of reviews
Number of ratings133 — better84
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLandkaTriple Trip Studio

Customer experience

Overpaint

All ratings133 ratings
Positive68.4%
Neutral9.0%
Negative22.6%
Written reviews118 reviews
Positive61.9%
Neutral12.7%
Negative25.4%

Tiges

All ratings84 ratings
Positive82.1%
Neutral9.5%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive52.6%
Neutral21.1%
Negative26.3%

Bugs and requests

Overpaint

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes immediately after pressing play button
  • App crashes when closing mid-level and reopening
  • App crashes after running out of hearts/lives
  • Level 45 yellow bar doesn't reach far enough
  • Level 66 yellow cannot cover bottom circle
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  • Level 69 yellow doesn't extend sufficiently
  • Level 103 yellow screen blocks dot resolution
  • Level 167 impossible to complete on iPhone 6 due to screen proportions
  • Dragging colors from top triggers notification shade instead
  • Game progress resets despite Game Center sync
  • Color dragging drops without proper placement
  • Incorrect color mixing information in tutorials

Requested features

8 requests
  • More levels beyond current maximum
  • Undo move functionality
  • Ability to earn lives through gameplay
  • Larger interaction area away from notification shade
  • Seamless level transitions
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  • Continuous background music loop
  • No life requirement for replaying completed levels
  • Faster app transitions and loading

Tiges

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Overpaint

One-time5
  • Refill lives$0.99
  • Unlock gate$0.99
  • +3 moves$0.99
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  • Remove ads$0.99
  • Lives forever$2.99
None

Tiges

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Overpaint free?
Overpaint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tiges free?
Tiges is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Overpaint or Tiges?
Tiges is rated higher. Overpaint averages 3.8 out of 5 from 133 ratings, while Tiges averages 4.4 from 84 ratings.
Do Overpaint or Tiges have ads?
Neither Overpaint nor Tiges shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Overpaint or Tiges?
Overpaint ships an update every 5 weeks, and Tiges every 2 months. Most recently, Overpaint was updated on October 12, 2026 and Tiges on October 14, 2026.

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