Comparison

mimic + vs Northgard

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

Head to head
About

mimic +

Test your memory with this addictive game inspired by Simon Says. Repeat increasingly complex color sequences across various modes and customizable themes. Challenge yourself to reach higher levels and compete on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Repeat color sequences
  • Classic, Dynamic, Reverse, and Shuffle modes
  • 4 customizable themes
  • 2x2 or 4x4 board options
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Replay sequence option (paid)
Features
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Mimic + is an addictive and challenging memory game based on Simon Says classic game - one of the most popular games of all time! Have a few minutes to spare? Waiting in line? This is perfect for you! The concept is simple: repeat the color sequence shown—each round adds one more step. Sounds easy? The challenge ramps up fast. Try it and see how far your memory can take you! Don’t be fooled by its simplicity—reach level 30 and you’re a true genius # Game Modes * Classic - Repeat the sequence in order. * Dynamic - Play like Classic, but new buttons appear as you progress. * Reverse - Repeat the sequence backwards. * Shuffle - The pattern reshuffles every round. # Fully Customizable * Choose from 4 themes: Classic, Piano, Xylophone, or Wormarium * Play on 2×2 or 4×4 boards * Set your starting level (up to 25 in the lite version) * Toggle sound effects * Replay the sequence (paid version only) * Use up to 3 continues (1 in lite) * Compete via Game Center leaderboards * Free version supported by ads; paid version is ad‑free Enjoy the game? Rate us and share your feedback!

About

Northgard

Lead a Viking clan to explore, settle, and conquer a mysterious new continent. Manage resources, assign jobs, and survive harsh winters and dangerous foes. Choose your clan's path to victory through conquest, trade, or devotion.

Highlights
  • Build and manage settlements
  • Assign Vikings to jobs
  • Resource management and survival
  • Territory expansion and discovery
  • Multiple victory conditions
  • Story mode campaign
  • Multiplayer modes
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Northgard is a strategy game based on Norse mythology in which you control a Clan of Vikings fighting for the control of a mysterious newfound continent. After years of tireless explorations, brave Vikings have discovered a new land filled with mystery, danger and riches: NORTHGARD. The boldest Northmen have set sail to explore and conquer these new shores, bring fame to their Clan and write history through conquest, trading, or devotion to the Gods. That is, if they can survive the dire Wolves and Undead Warriors roaming the land, befriend or defeat the giants, and survive the harshest winters ever witnessed in the North. FEATURES • Build your settlement on the newly discovered continent of Northgard • Assign your vikings to various jobs (Farmer, Warrior, Sailor, Loremaster...) • Manage your resources carefully and survive harsh winters and vicious foes • Expand and discover new territory with unique strategic opportunities • Achieve different victory conditions (Conquest, Fame, Lore, Trading...) STORY MODE: RIG’S SAGA The Viking High King is murdered and his Regal Horn is stolen by a man named Hagen. This event kickstarts a saga that will take Rig, his son and heir accompanied by his right-hand man Brand through the new continent of Northgard. The continent where he will make new friends and foes and discover a much greater threat than Hagen, and the reasons behind his father’s assassination. MULTIPLAYER • Play with or against other Mobile players with up to 6 players • Includes Duel, Free for All and Teamplay modes CHOOSE YOUR CLAN In order to complete the 11 campaign chapters, the player will have to master the specificities of the 6 first clans and tame the unforgiving wilderness of Northgard. More clans are joining the fight for Northgard! • Clan of the Snake: Act from the shadows and take the lead with cunning guerilla tactics • Clan of the Dragon: Embrace the old ways and please the gods with sacrifices • Clan of the Kraken: Harness the bounty of the sea and unleash its brutal might You can unlock the clans of the Snake, Dragon and Kraken separately by buying the DLCs, or together with the Scale Bundle. • Clan of the Horse: Devote yourself to the art of blacksmithing and craft powerful Relics • Clan of the Ox: Equip ancestral equipment and prove the might of your forefathers • Clan of the Lynx: Adopt Nature’s way and lure mythical preys into ambushes You can unlock the Clans of the Horse, Ox and Lynx separately by buying the DLCs, or together with the Fur Bundle. • Clan of the Squirrel: Gather ingredients to prepare special recipes and survive the harsh winters • Clan of the Rat: Embrace the way of the Shamans and work for the clan • Clan of the Eagle: Occupy a large territory, venture outside and gather resources Unlock the clans of the Squirrel, Rat and Eagle separately by buying the DLCs, or together with the Winter Bundle. Carefully redesigned for mobile • Revamped interface • Game Center achievements • iCloud - Share your progress between iOS devices If you experience any issue with Northgard, please contact our customer support at support@playdigious.mail.helpshift.com and give us as much as possible information on your problem.

Screenshots

mimic +4 screens
Northgard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Northgard at 61% against mimic +'s 0%. Northgard also leads on ratings volume (3.6K vs 6) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 7 months). mimic +'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12). On price, ads 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

mimic + costs $2.99 and Northgard $2.99 up front. Northgard sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. mimic + asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Northgard holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Northgard has 3.6K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of mimic +'s written reviews are positive against 61% of Northgard's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mimic + ships an update every 7 months, Northgard every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
mimic + versus Northgard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametermimic +Northgard
Price$2.99$2.99
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)4.6 (3.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews61.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings63.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank—#9 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB892 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperFlavio SerrazesPlaydigious

Customer experience

mimic +

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Northgard

All ratings3,606 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews1,048 reviews
Positive61.4%
Neutral11.5%
Negative27.2%

Bugs and requests

mimic +

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Northgard

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Game crashes frequently
  • Menus and UI are buggy
  • Audio glitches and cuts out
  • Saves get deleted unexpectedly
  • Multiplayer is unreliable
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  • Achievements are not working properly

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add multiplayer mode
  • Improve tutorial and instructions
  • Add controller support
  • Optimize performance and stability
  • Add Chinese language support
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  • Improve clan/unit selection and management

In-app purchases

None

mimic +

No in-app purchases

12 purchases

Northgard

One-time12
  • Clan of the Rat$2.95
  • Clan of the Squirrel$2.99
  • Clan of the snake$2.99
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  • Clan of the Dragon$2.99
  • Clan of the Horse$2.99
  • Clan of the Ox$2.99
  • Clan of the Kraken$2.99
  • Clan of the Lynx$2.99
  • Clan of the Eagle$2.99
  • Scale Bundle$6.99
  • Fur Bundle$6.99
  • Winter Bundle$6.99

Questions

Is mimic + free?
mimic + costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Northgard free?
Northgard costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, mimic + or Northgard?
Northgard is rated higher. mimic + averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Northgard averages 4.6 from 3.6K ratings.
Do mimic + or Northgard have ads?
Neither mimic + nor Northgard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mimic + or Northgard?
mimic + ships an update every 7 months, and Northgard every 6 weeks. Most recently, mimic + was updated on October 8, 2026 and Northgard on October 15, 2026.

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