Brain Test 4: Tricky Friends vs Text or Die

How do Brain Test 4: Tricky Friends and Text or Die 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 4: Tricky Friends iconBrain Test 4: Tricky FriendsText or Die iconText or Die
GenreTriviaTrivia
PriceFreeFree
Difficultymediummedium
Ad intensityhighhigh
In-app-purchase pressurelowmedium
Typical sessionshortshort
Rating4.8 / 54.5 / 5
Ratings count79,289212,491
Reviews say
What players like
  • Clever, tricky puzzles that feel satisfying to solve
  • Strong hint system helps when stuck
  • Charming characters (especially Bubba) and light story
Common complaints
  • Ad after every level, with some unskippable/unclickable ads
  • Long waits between content updates leaving players stuck
  • Hints sometimes unclear or unhelpful for certain puzzles
What players like
  • Addictive gameplay loop
  • Good for casual play
  • Simple fun concept
Common complaints
  • Excessive ads during and between rounds
  • Answer validation system rejects many valid responses
  • App crashes and bugs after ads

Brain Test 4: Tricky Friends — A trick-filled brain teaser puzzle game with quirky characters and countless trickster levels designed to outsmart you. (rated medium difficulty, high ad pressure) Text or Die — Type the longest answer to trivia questions against opponents while towers rise from flood waters. (rated medium difficulty, high ad pressure)

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Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-07-19. Last updated 2026-07-19.