Comparison

SPL vs X Ball Enigma

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SPL

A minimalist puzzle game designed to challenge your intellect. Experience a deceptively simple yet deeply engaging gameplay experience that will test your problem-solving skills.

Highlights
  • Minimalist design
  • Challenging puzzles
  • Intellectual gameplay
  • Engaging experience
Features
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We know. It doesn't look like much. But we promise that it's a very good puzzle game. Like, really good.

About

X Ball Enigma

Features
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XBall Enigma is a logic puzzle game inspired by Mastermind and Bulls & Cows — wrapped in the atmosphere of an ancient Egyptian temple. Decode a secret sequence of symbols. Each guess reveals how close you are: right symbol, right place — or right symbol, wrong place. Narrow it down. Crack the code. Unlock the chamber. With 100 handcrafted levels across three puzzle modes — sequences, shadow memory, and sacred counting — every chamber brings a new challenge. Need help? Use boosters to turn the tide: • Reveal a hidden clue • Shield yourself from a wrong guess • Earn extra chances and more Clean design. Egyptian neon aesthetic. Available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and French. The temple is waiting. Can you decode its secrets?

Screenshots

SPL3 screens
X Ball Enigma4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SPL at none against X Ball Enigma's shown. SPL also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). X Ball Enigma's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 11 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SPL costs $2.99 and X Ball Enigma $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SPL ships an update every 11 months, X Ball Enigma every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SPL versus X Ball Enigma: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSPLX Ball Enigma
Price$2.99$2.99
Rating4.0 (125 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings125 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimogo ABBUZZI SOFTWARE LTDA

Bugs and requests

SPL

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes on iPhone X and newer devices
  • Game disappears when no more moves are available

Requested features

4 requests
  • Restart/reset option
  • Leaderboards and achievements
  • Ability to save progress
  • Option to adjust color scheme

X Ball Enigma

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SPL

No in-app purchases

None

X Ball Enigma

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SPL free?
SPL costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is X Ball Enigma free?
X Ball Enigma costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do SPL or X Ball Enigma have ads?
X Ball Enigma shows ads; SPL does not.
Which is updated more often, SPL or X Ball Enigma?
SPL ships an update every 11 months, and X Ball Enigma every 3 days. Most recently, SPL was updated on November 6, 2026 and X Ball Enigma on October 25, 2026.

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