Brain Test 2: Tricky Stories vs Clever Mixed

How do Brain Test 2: Tricky Stories and Clever Mixed compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Brain Test 2: Tricky Stories	Clever Mixed
Genre	Trivia	Trivia
Price	Free	Paid
Difficulty	medium	hard
Ad intensity	high	none
In-app-purchase pressure	medium	medium
Typical session	short	medium
Rating	4.8 / 5	4.0 / 5
Ratings count	228,417	7
Reviews say	What players like Engaging story-driven puzzle levels with memorable characters Good balance of challenge without being frustratingly difficult Helpful hints available when stuck Common complaints Frequent ads interrupting gameplay after nearly every level Ad reward system buggy—watching ads doesn't always grant rewards Some levels have bugs where game mechanics don't work properly	What players like Rewarding combo-based bonus system Five new unique dice categories Strategic decision-making required Common complaints Misleading marketing—not all 4 Clever games included Only mixes rules rather than including full versions Requires owning other Clever games as separate purchases

Brain Test 2: Tricky Stories — A collection of tricky brain teasers and riddle puzzles told through quirky story scenarios with colorful characters. (rated medium difficulty, high ad pressure) Clever Mixed — A single dice-rolling puzzle combining rules from the Clever series into one brain-burning challenge with weekly leaderboards. (rated hard difficulty, none ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-08-24. Last updated 2026-08-24.