Comparison

Light Vs Dark vs Push the Circles Extreme

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

Head to head
About

Light Vs Dark

Engage in a classic disc-flipping strategy game with immersive 3D graphics. Master tactical gameplay through various AI difficulties or challenge a friend locally. Utilize helpful tools like hints and undo to refine your strategy and track your progress.

Highlights
  • Immersive 3D gameplay with interactive board
  • 10 AI difficulty settings
  • 2-player local mode
  • Hint system for legal moves
  • Undo and redo functionality
  • Detailed game statistics
  • Full tutorial
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Experience the ultimate 3D strategy game of capturing and flipping discs. Light Vs Dark brings "easy to learn, hard to master" gameplay into a beautiful, high-resolution world. Outsmart your opponent, trap their pieces, and dominate the board to claim victory. BATTLE THE GRAND MASTER Whether you are a casual player or a seasoned strategist, find your perfect match with 10 AI difficulty settings: ► Beginner to Intermediate: Learn the patterns, master the corners, and build your tactical foundation. ► Grand Master: Face our most advanced AI for the ultimate test of logic and foresight. IMMERSIVE 3D GAMEPLAY ► Interactive 3D Board: Full control—rotate, zoom, and view the action from any angle for total tactical clarity. ► Toggle Camera: Switch between dynamic 3D views or a classic top-down perspective. ► 2-Player Mode: Share the challenge! Play against a friend on the same device in a head-to-head match. PRO TOOLS FOR VICTORY ► Hint System: Need a hand? Use the hint feature to reveal all available legal moves on the board. ► Undo & Redo: Perfect your strategy by experimenting with different moves at any point in the game. ► Track Your Progress: Detailed game statistics for every difficulty level help you watch your skills grow. ► Full Tutorial: New to the game? Our "How to Play" guide will have you flipping discs like a pro in minutes. Download Light Vs Dark today and conquer the board in a whole new dimension!

About

Push the Circles Extreme

A challenging strategy game where players must stack rings of the same color vertically or horizontally. Advance through 100 levels, utilizing boosters to achieve higher scores and complete objectives. The game features unique rules for ring superposition and value accumulation.

Highlights
  • 100 unique levels
  • Strategic ring stacking
  • Ring value accumulation
  • Special booster rings
  • Game variations
Features
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Push the Circles Extreme is a strategy game with 100 different levels and different game variations. Rules: Rings of the same color have to be vertically or horizontally placed on each other. While no rings of a different color can be skipped, only empty fields can be skipped. The value of a ring increases with the number of superposed rings. The startvalue of a ring is 1. When superimposing, the values of the start and end ring are added, the value of the starting ring is doubled. The value of a ring can increase to max. 10,000 points. After each move, the field is filled up with rings again. During the game, different boosters can be used to reach the level goal: - Joker-Ring - Silver-Ring - Multimove-Ring - Hammer-Ring

Screenshots

Light Vs Dark4 screens
Push the Circles Extreme4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Push the Circles Extreme at none against Light Vs Dark's shown. Light Vs Dark's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Light Vs Dark sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Push the Circles Extreme sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Light Vs Dark ships an update every 4 months, Push the Circles Extreme every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Light Vs Dark versus Push the Circles Extreme: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLight Vs DarkPush the Circles Extreme
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB116 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAfter Dark Studios LtdDirk Schulz-Judith

Customer experience

Light Vs Dark

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Push the Circles Extreme

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Light Vs Dark

One-time1
  • Remove Adverts & Upgrade2 variants$4.99
4 purchases

Push the Circles Extreme

One-time4
  • Basic Boosterset$0.99
  • Small Goldtaler package$0.99
  • Medium Goldtaler package$1.99
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  • Large Goldtaler package$2.99

Questions

Is Light Vs Dark free?
Light Vs Dark is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Push the Circles Extreme free?
Push the Circles Extreme is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Light Vs Dark or Push the Circles Extreme have ads?
Light Vs Dark shows ads; Push the Circles Extreme does not.
Which is updated more often, Light Vs Dark or Push the Circles Extreme?
Light Vs Dark ships an update every 4 months, and Push the Circles Extreme every 5 months. Most recently, Light Vs Dark was updated on November 1, 2026 and Push the Circles Extreme on November 2, 2026.

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