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Brain Test: Tricky Puzzles
Trick-question puzzles built on misdirection, with no timers, and a weekly VIP subscription to remove ads.
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- Developer
- UNICO STUDIO LLC
- Score
- 4.8
- Downloads
- 1M+ ratings
- Age
- Rated 4+
- Genre
- Trivia
- Price
- Free
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About this game
UNICO Studio's Brain Test is a collection of trick puzzles, the kind where the question is phrased to send the player down the wrong path and the answer is hiding in plain sight. Levels are short and self-contained, each with its own twist, and the fun is in the moment the misdirection clicks. There's no timer and no competitive element, so it's deliberately low-pressure. The developer pitches it as something to play alone or hand around a room, and the puzzles and artwork are family-friendly. The game rewards poking at the screen and trying odd ideas rather than following a fixed method. The app is free with ads. A VIP Package sold as a weekly auto-renewing subscription, with a three-day free trial, removes the ads and adds 100 lamps, a doubled daily gift, and discounts on skips and hints.
Brain Test: Tricky Puzzles: the full guide
What the game is
The best-known collection of trick puzzles on mobile is UNICO Studio's Brain Test: questions phrased to send you down the wrong path while the answer sits in plain view. Each level is short, self-contained and built around one twist, and the pleasure is the instant the trick clicks.
No timer, no competition, deliberately. The studio pitches it for solo play or for handing round a room, and the puzzles and art are family-friendly. It's free and ad-supported; a VIP Package on a weekly subscription that renews automatically, with a three-day trial, strips the ads and adds lamps, doubles the daily gift and discounts skips and hints.
How a session plays
Read the question, look at the picture, and resist your first instinct. Shake the phone, drag the word out of the sentence, tap the thing the question told you not to notice. A level takes anywhere from five seconds to five minutes, and the long ones are the ones you remember.
Without a clock there's no pressure, so it suits passing the phone around and letting a child or a grandparent have a go. Stuck players spend hints or skips, which the daily gift replenishes slowly and the VIP subscription replenishes faster. Ads appear between levels in the free version.
Why people look for it
More than a million ratings at 4.8 make this a household name in the genre, and most searches are by title after seeing a level shared or a friend playing. The family-friendly content and 4+ rating draw parents, and the no-timer design attracts people who want to think rather than react. Its popularity spawned imitators, which sends players back to the original.
Look and feel
Simple, bright cartoon scenes with a single question in large text, since the whole design depends on reading the question and misreading the picture. The five screenshots on the page likely show a mix of levels. The art is clean and child-safe by intent, and the interface is minimal: question, scene, a hint button and a skip button.
Updates and upkeep
UNICO STUDIO LLC has turned Brain Test into a series, and this entry's 4.8 rating across more than a million ratings is among the strongest signals in the batch. A weekly subscription gives the developer a continuing reason to add levels. There's no version string to date the latest update, and only the App Store link is recorded here.
