Mr Dig vs Cube Busters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mr Dig
Guide a character through over 50 challenging levels to reclaim stolen treasures and food from underworld monsters. Dig, leap, and strategize to defeat enemies and collect items, ensuring an escape route to return to the surface.
- Over 50 progressively tricky levels
- Tap to dig left, right, or down
- Leap up to 2 tiles in any direction
- Destroy boulders from above or push from the side
- Collect treasures and defeat monsters
- Return to surface to complete levels
- In-game contact author for hints
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Mr. Dig loves collecting gems. One day he dug too deep. Monsters escaped from the underworld and stole his treasures and food! Help Mr. Dig and his friends battle his way through over 50 progressively tricky levels to get his stuff back. Tap to dig left, right, or down. Leap up to 2 tiles in any direction. Destroy boulders from above or push them from the side. Tap the hero for a menu of game options. To complete each level, collect treasures then return to surface. Make sure to leave an escape path! On monster-only levels, defeat all monsters then return to surface to clear. Stuck? Support page and handy in-game "Contact Author" button can be used to request hints.
Cube Busters
Engage in a classic block puzzle experience with a charming twist. Place colorful cubes to clear rows and columns while a friendly character offers encouragement. Enjoy daily challenges, social competition, and offline play.
- Animated characters with personality
- Clan and ranking system
- Offline play supported
- Daily challenges
- Live events and rewards
- Row and column clearing
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Meet your new favorite block puzzle — with personality. Cube Busters combines classic Tetris-style gameplay with adorable 3D characters who react to your every move. Drag colorful cubes onto the board, clear rows and columns, and watch your companion cheer you on. It's the brain training game that actually makes you smile. ▸ WHY PLAYERS LOVE CUBE BUSTERS - Characters With Personality — Your cube companion watches your moves, celebrates your wins, and gives you that "come on, you got this" look when you need it most. - Clan & Ranking System — Join a clan, compete on leaderboards, and climb the ranks with friends. The social features rival games 10x our size. - Offline Play — No WiFi? No problem. Your favorite brain training puzzle works anywhere, anytime. - Daily Challenges — Fresh puzzles every day to keep your mind sharp and your streak alive. ▸ HOW TO PLAY 1. Drag cube blocks onto the 9×9 board 2. Fill complete rows or columns to clear them 3. Plan ahead — new cubes appear after every move 4. Don't run out of space! Simple to learn. Surprisingly deep to master. ▸ PERFECT FOR - Puzzle lovers who enjoyed Tetris, Woodoku, 1010, or Block Blast - Players who want brain training without the pressure - Anyone tired of ads ruining their relaxing game time - Families looking for a fun, competitive game everyone can play ▸ LIVE EVENTS & REWARDS Participate in rotating in-game events with unique challenges and exclusive rewards. Extend your win streak, complete special missions, and earn prizes that keep the game fresh week after week. ▸ WHAT PLAYERS ARE SAYING "Finally a block puzzle that doesn't shove ads in my face every 30 seconds" "The character watching my moves and giving me encouraging looks is adorable" "Best clan system I've seen in a casual puzzle game" "800 levels in and still playing daily" Download Cube Busters now and discover why puzzle fans are making the switch. Questions or feedback? Email us at support@spykegames.com — we read every message.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mr Dig at 100% against Cube Busters's 51%. Mr Dig also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). Cube Busters's advantage is ratings volume (14K vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Mr Dig sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cube Busters sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Mr Dig holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cube Busters has 14K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Mr Dig's written reviews are positive against 51% of Cube Busters's.
Mr Dig ships an update every 2 weeks, Cube Busters weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mr Dig | Cube Busters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.8 (14K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 14K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 274 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Easy 8 Software | Spyke Games |
Customer experience
Mr Dig
Cube Busters
Bugs and requests
Mr Dig
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Cube Busters
Reported bugs
2 issues- Falsely indicates being out of moves
- Requires payment to progress past certain levels
Requested features
2 requests- Leaderboards and player stats
- Infinite levels
In-app purchases
Mr Dig
- Remove Ads$0.99
Cube Busters
- Cube Busters 1$0.99
- Cube Busters 2$1.99
- Cube Busters 3$2.99
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- Cube Busters 4$3.99
- Cube Busters 5$4.99
- Cube Busters 6$5.99
- Cube Busters 8$7.99
- Cube Busters 9$8.99
- Cube Busters 10$9.99
- Cube Busters 12$11.99
- Cube Busters 14$13.99
- Cube Busters 15$14.99
- Cube Busters 20$19.99
- Cube Busters 30$29.99
- Cube Busters 40$39.99
- Cube Busters 50$49.99
- Cube Busters 80$79.99









