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Duet Game

Hypnotic Trance Experience

Ratings

Age

4+

Category

Action

Languages

English

Duet Game is a minimalist arcade experience that challenges your reflexes and co-ordination. By rotating two synchronized vessels, you must avoid a series of falling white blocks. With a philosophical narrative and a stunning electronic soundtrack, Duet offers a unique blend of high-speed action and meditative gameplay across multiple chapters of increasing complexity.

Dinsun Expert Review

Our Expert Score

94/100

Duet is more than just a game; it's a hypnotic, rhythmic experience that demands total focus. The premise is deceivingly simple—control two orbs orbiting a central point—but the execution is flawless. The way the game forces your brain to split its attention to navigate past falling obstacles is both frustrating and incredibly rewarding.

The soundtrack is a masterpiece in its own right, composed by Tim Shiel. It perfectly syncs with the gameplay to create a 'flow state' where you stop thinking about the controls and start feeling the movement. Every failure leaves a permanent splash of color on the obstacles, serving as a visual history of your struggle and eventual triumph. It’s an essential mobile experience that is as beautiful as it is challenging.

Dinsun reviewed on: Fri Feb 27 2026

Features

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8 Chapters of Narrative Gameplay

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Award-winning Soundtrack

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Survival and Daily Challenge Modes

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Fluid, Responsive Touch Controls

Tips & Walkthrough

Gameplays

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Q&A

While not required to play, the voice-over narrative adds a deep layer of atmosphere and context to the difficulty levels.

Ratings & Reviews

App Store Editors’ Notes
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Exceptional game
Fri Jul 15 2022 TURKEY231

I never review mobile games bc they just dont peak my interest to be honest i havent found a good mobile game with good structure that isnt filled with ads since the early 2000s. There just arent any good mobile games anymore all of them are clones of eachother that are filled with ads and micro-transactions, anyways this game is different. One thing i want to point out is the system I ABSOLUTELY LOVE that it doesnt brung you to a menu when you fail and you just start again it takes away the frustration and makes it feel like one long loop. I also am very fond of the level designs and music it never feels like a chore or a annoyance to complete a level. And they all feel very diverse and different, never feels like im playing a repeat of a previous level. The design is simple but pleasant and the voice that moves the game forward is soothing and nice to hear. I like how there arent any scores or timeframes you just play and learn until you complete the level. Its strange because its almost like I subconsciously knew how to play this game, i would complete a level and not even know how i did it. Its very fluent and natural. Overall i love this game its a great game to just relax and play a few rounds if u got the time 100% worth the pricetag, having no adds really enhances the experience i thank the creator for this great little game its nice to see something playable and interesting on the app store. 5 stars. - happy player

Fantastic Game
Fri Oct 26 2018 Ivann82

This game is so much fun and exciting and frustratingly hard at times and I absolutely love it. I actually like this game so much that I chose to write a review about it without being asked by anyone. I actually searched for the rate this app link because I wanted to give it 5 stars that badly. Having said that, i must write this disclaimer: I don’t think this game is for everyone. Some people will not like it, some people might even hate it, but I love it so much that it’s going on my list of top 5 favorite games. Not just too 5 games on my phone, but from any console. I think the game is genius and a lot of fun and I don’t want to ever not have it around. Okay, review over. Thank you for reading. I hope you enjoy the game!

My all-time FAVORITE mobile game.
Sun Jul 30 2023 Crawnan

I got this app for free via a service called AppGratis years ago, which was shut down. Even in 2023, I have yet to find another mobile game that is as fun as this one. The music is tailored to the gameplay and really sets the mood for each level. The narration is the right speed for a mobile game and provides just enough story to enhance the experience. The gameplay is never easy, but gets easier with experience and some levels take real skill. I like the fact that your mistakes are visible. My only suggestion for a future expansion would be to try a different type of storyline.

Enchanting
Wed Dec 30 2020 Who'd one

I played this back in 2015 when I was going through a hard time in my life and it was a great distraction. It also helped take my mind off things and ease my anxiety. With it’s entrancing music and the overwhelming feel of calmness from the voice over, this was so easy to get lost in. I’ve been looking for this game since 2016. I couldn’t remember the name of it and was completely bummed. The other night I opened the App Store and there it was, and I was so stoked. This app is well worth the play through if you’re going through a hard time, or even just as having a fun, time killing game on your phone.

This Game Helped Me
Tue Nov 09 2021 SparkyPVP

Upon downloading the game, at first glance it seems to be a boring game. Just an obstacle maneuvering game. However, the titles of the levels, and the narrator speaking is so soothing. This game has helped me a lot with anger issues as well as depression. Duet takes my mind off real life events, and places my attention 100% on the two orbs. This game has also taught me patience along side of teamwork gets the job done. You can’t play the game with one finger, it’s really hard. With that being said, please keep updating the game.

Amazing game!
Tue Jun 24 2025 MTAMARU

This game is extremely good. The soundtrack, challenging gameplay, and simple controls all combine really well! I knew going into this game that it would be hard, but, I like challenges and it’s hard to get mad at this game anyways. Also, since the game is so challenging, I feel even better when I get past a curtain obstacle I’ve been struggling with in a level. I heard lots of good things about this game in the reviews, and in my opinion this game lived up to my expectations. Totally worth $2.99 dollars. Excellent game! :D

Update needed
Thu Sep 29 2022 AntoNeo8157

Please for all that is good in the world update the game devs. I LOVED this game so much when I first got it. I’ve Never purchased Anything in an app before but this was my first and last time I ever would. This game really resonated with me in a way I didn’t think it would and at a time I really needed it. I would enjoy playing new levels or Anything involving the game. Thank you for your time

Absolutely Brilliant Game
Sun Jan 13 2019 Henry Lester Jr.

Once you find that point of flow it seems as though the game it slows, and you simply go. It’s incredible how’s not playing it for awhile you forget that point, and how good it feels to remember the feeling—returning to the story line, returning to that place within yourself. Anyway there can be a practice level that allows you to control the speed without reduction? -Thank you immensely for this game

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Duet is my game of the year (and why minimalist games are often ignored in these lists)Duet is my game of the year (and why minimalist games are often ignored in these lists)

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Polygon Sat Mar 01 2014

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Duet is a musical arcade game by Australian developer Kumobius for mobile. Assuming control of two circular “vessels” in sync,...

Indie Hive Tue Sep 29 2020

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This week, the Apple iTunes App Store is offering a FREE download of the Duet Game – available on the iOS platform for both iPhone and iPad.

groovyPost Thu Mar 29 2018

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Duet is by far the best mobile game I've ever played. PUBG? Sonic Dash? Angry Birds? None of those have anything on this mobile dark horse.

Tom's Guide Mon Oct 29 2018

Check out Duet a game about timing and controlCheck out Duet a game about timing and control

When the good folks over at the Humble Bundle released the Humble Bundle Mobile 6, tucked away was the debut of a game called 'Duet'.

Ausdroid Mon Sep 29 2014

Apple’s Free iOS App of the Week: Duet GameApple’s Free iOS App of the Week: Duet Game

Duet Game by Kumobius is Apple's free app of the week. The game normally retails for $3.49 and is free for this week only.

iPhone in Canada Wed Apr 29 2015

Kumobius' Duet Game gets Epilogue update with new levels, new music and moreKumobius' Duet Game gets Epilogue update with new levels, new music and more

Right on schedule, Duet Game has received its “Epilogue” update.

AppAdvice Mon Sep 29 2014

Duet is celebrating 10 years of casual challenges with a paid update and a physical vinylDuet is celebrating 10 years of casual challenges with a paid update and a physical vinyl

Kumobius is celebrating an epic milestone within Duet, inviting players to celebrate the reaction game's 10th anniversary.

Pocket Gamer Fri Dec 29 2023

Duet Apk + MOD v4.2 (Premium Unlocked)Duet Apk + MOD v4.2 (Premium Unlocked)

Download Duet MOD Apk and get free premium + all chapters unlocked + multiple game modes and many other paid features for free.

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