# Brain Dots

> Translimit says its puzzle app Brain Dots passed 10 million downloads in its first month.

- Owner: Translimit
- Kind: Game
- Sector: Gaming
- Seed date: 2015-07-06
- Peak date: Week of Aug 6, 2015
- Date basis: Dates use the stated precision; chart positions are date anchors.
- Spread Score: 45 (Notable, provisional), v1.2
- Mechanics: Shareable output, Platform jump

## Summary

Translimit released Brain Dots on July 6, 2015 in 15 languages. It reached 1 million downloads in 10 days and 10 million in its first month, over 96% from outside Japan, topping free game charts in four Asian markets. Players posted 340,000 videos on Everyplay.

## Timeline

- 2015-07-06 — Translimit (App stores) — Translimit released Brain Dots free on iOS and Android in 15 languages, with sharing of recorded play.
- 2015-07-06 — 4Gamer (Press) — 4Gamer reported the release on launch day.
- 2015-07-16 — Translimit (App stores) — Weekly ASCII reported 1 million downloads in 10 days, 88.1% from overseas users. (1M downloads in 10 days)

The full timeline, metrics and sources are on the case page, or via the Pro API (https://howitspread.com/developers).

Canonical URL: https://howitspread.com/cases/brain-dots

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Brain Dots.” Case HIS-00440. Spread Score v1.2: 45/100. Updated 2026-10-13. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-00440