Brain Test 2: Tricky Stories vs Elementary Minute

How do Brain Test 2: Tricky Stories and Elementary Minute 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	Elementary Minute
Genre	Trivia	Trivia
Price	Free	Paid
Difficulty	medium	medium
Ad intensity	high	none
In-app-purchase pressure	medium	none
Typical session	short	short
Rating	4.8 / 5	4.1 / 5
Ratings count	228,417	30
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 Apple Design Award 2015 winner Accessible via VoiceOver for blind players Simple swipe-based controls Common complaints App crashes during questions Questions are outdated and irrelevant Missing Apple Watch version despite claim

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) Elementary Minute — Fast-paced true/false trivia game where you swipe to answer questions on math, geography, and science. (rated medium difficulty, none ad pressure)

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