Comparison

A Noble Circle vs Blue Wednesday

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

Head to head
About

A Noble Circle

Embark on a unique journey through a two-dimensional world inspired by the classic novella "Flatland." Experience a complete and unhindered gameplay experience with no ads or microtransactions.

Highlights
  • Two-dimensional world exploration
  • Inspired by "Flatland" novella
  • No ads
  • No microtransactions
  • No crippled gameplay
  • Offline play
Features
Currently charting
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A noble circle's journey through Flatland, a two dimensional world (try out A Noble Circle - Prologue, it's free). Inspired by the novella "Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions," Edwin Abbott Abbott, 1884. - No ads. - No micro transactions. - No crippled gameplay. - No data requirements (playable without wifi). - No elevated device permissions. - Built with love by indie game developers.

About

Blue Wednesday

Explore a vibrant city as a jazz pianist, interacting with characters, playing music, and discovering rare albums. Your choices shape the narrative and lead to collecting unique items through engaging mini-games.

Highlights
  • Explore the city of Evans
  • Play piano and rhythm games
  • Collect rare music albums
  • Interact with unique characters
  • Engage in rich mini-games
  • Shape the story with choices
Features
Currently charting
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Enter the enchanting world of Blue Wednesday, an interactive game that takes you to the vibrant city of Evans. As jazz pianist Morris, you'll explore the city, interact with other characters, play amazing piano, and much more. Join in and have fun in this picturesque world! See life through Morris's eyes and fall in love with failure, love and jazz. ■ Explore the city of Evans with music Step into Morris' shoes and explore the city's vibrant streets through mini-games, cutscenes, and conversations with unique characters. ■ Discover rare albums and Collect sheet music Interact with various spots around the city of Evans and encounter other characters to discover rare music albums. From tango to bossa nova, cool jazz to modern jazz, collect a wide range of albums and enrich your rhythm plays. ■ Meet the colorful cast Interact with your neighbors, each with their own story. The choices you make shape the story and lead to collecting valuable items. ■ Rich mini-games Play delightful mini-games that appear at key moments and make your journey more exciting based on your choices. If you like this game, please help us spread this lovely game!

Screenshots

A Noble Circle2 screens
Blue Wednesday4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: A Noble Circle at 4.7 against Blue Wednesday's 4.3. A Noble Circle also leads on ratings volume (319 vs 10) and review sentiment (91% vs 81%). Blue Wednesday's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and chart position 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

A Noble Circle costs $1.99 and Blue Wednesday $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

A Noble Circle holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: A Noble Circle has 319 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of A Noble Circle's written reviews are positive against 81% of Blue Wednesday's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
A Noble Circle versus Blue Wednesday: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA Noble CircleBlue Wednesday
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.7 (319 ratings) — better4.3 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews91.0% of reviews — better81.3% of reviews
Number of ratings319 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#43 — better#66
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB447 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperAmirali RajanBuff Studio Co.Ltd.

Customer experience

A Noble Circle

All ratings318 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral1.3%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews312 reviews
Positive91.0%
Neutral2.6%
Negative6.4%

Blue Wednesday

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive81.3%
Neutral12.5%
Negative6.3%

Bugs and requests

A Noble Circle

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on startup
  • Freezes and white screens
  • Incompatible with certain iOS versions

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to switch between different control schemes
  • Checkpoint system or chapter select
  • Compatibility improvements for older devices

Blue Wednesday

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

A Noble Circle

No in-app purchases

None

Blue Wednesday

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is A Noble Circle free?
A Noble Circle costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blue Wednesday free?
Blue Wednesday costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, A Noble Circle or Blue Wednesday?
A Noble Circle is rated higher. A Noble Circle averages 4.7 out of 5 from 319 ratings, while Blue Wednesday averages 4.3 from 10 ratings.
Do A Noble Circle or Blue Wednesday have ads?
Neither A Noble Circle nor Blue Wednesday shows ads.
Which is more popular, A Noble Circle or Blue Wednesday?
A Noble Circle currently peaks at #43 in the App Store charts, and Blue Wednesday at #66. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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