I'm finding this wave of games that actually give real money pretty interesting. Like, it's not about getting rich, but you can earn some extra cash, you know? I tested some apps and there are definitely some that pay out genuinely via Pix or PayPal.

The ones that work best for me were: Cash App (this one is more direct for Pix), CashPirate (well known here in Brazil), Make Money (very easy to use), AppKarma (pays in gift cards or PayPal), FeaturePoints (really complete), Toloka (more for those who want to do small tasks), Big Time (raffles, but the prizes are bigger), Gamee (more for those who enjoy mini-games), Cash Alarm, Easy Bucks, and Premise.

Now, honestly: don’t expect to get rich. It’s more like that little bit of money to buy something or save. Most pay via PayPal first and then transfer to Pix, except Cash App which sends directly. Each has its own way of earning — some by playing, others by answering surveys, testing apps, watching videos.

What I found important: choose a game that gives real money and matches your pace. If you want to cash out quickly, Cash App is more practical. If you want more earning options, FeaturePoints and CashPirate are good. And, like, you need to be patient — it’s not something for a week.

For those who want something more serious later, there are investment platforms. But that’s a different level — it’s for those who want to learn about markets, stocks, ETFs, those kinds of things. Many let you practice with virtual money before risking real cash.

Just a heads-up: games that give real money do exist, but they always come with that normal risk. Do your research before downloading, read the comments, don’t fall for promises of huge gains. Realistically, it’s slow and steady earning.