3 Cubes vs Ball Panic!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
3 Cubes
This puzzle game offers a minimalist design with over 180 levels and an endless mode. Players identify patterns to match cubes, utilize power-ups, and adapt to various challenging game modes. It's easy to learn but difficult to master.
- 180 levels plus Endless mode
- Challenging game modes
- Intriguing Enigma stages
- Discreet, minimalistic graphics
- Game-changing power-ups
- Easy to learn, hard to master
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Elegant, minimalistic delivery in both form and function. 3 Cubes is a fresh take on a classic Match-3. Identify the patterns, adapt to various intriguing game modes, match the cubes and test yourself in 180 carefully designed levels - then chase your high score in Endless mode, one tap from the level map! GAME FEATURES: • 180 levels plus Endless mode - two games in one app • Challenging game modes • Intriguing Enigma stages • Discreet, minimalistic graphics • Numerous game-changing power-ups • Easy to learn but hard to master gameplay Go ahead and match the Cubes! --- Thank you so much for playing and supporting 3 Cubes! Want to share feedback, suggest a new feature or report a bug? Send an email to: studiokucma@gmail.com
Ball Panic!
Tap to destroy incoming balls before they fill the screen in this fast-paced game. React quickly to clear the play area and avoid losing.
- Tap to blast balls
- Avoid screen fill-up
- Frantic gameplay
- Fast-paced action
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Tap to blast the balls in this frantic new game! Do not let the balls fill up the screen!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ball Panic! at 5.0 against 3 Cubes's 4.3. On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. 3 Cubes sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Ball Panic! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Ball Panic! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of 3 Cubes's written reviews are positive against 75% of Ball Panic!'s.
3 Cubes ships an update every 4 months, Ball Panic! every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.
| Parameter | 3 Cubes | Ball Panic! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (20 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kamil Kucma | 1Button SARL |
Customer experience
3 Cubes
Ball Panic!
Bugs and requests
3 Cubes
Reported bugs
7 issues- Game freezes when watching videos or spending coins
- Game field not visible after update
- Game crashes when ads are displayed at the bottom
- Occasional bugs with cube elimination
- Special cubes not always awarded
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- Fields not always cleared after a row
- Game data and purchased items lost after reset
Requested features
7 requests- Option to remove ads without excessive cost
- Color blind mode
- More frequent level updates
- Ability to earn extra coins or be rewarded for stars
- Gamemode without limits on play time or moves
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- Restore purchases and save data functionality
- Connect to Facebook account
Ball Panic!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
3 Cubes
- Continue Game$0.99
- Tiny Diamond Pack$1.99
- Small Diamond Pack$3.99
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- Medium Diamond Pack$9.99
- Big Diamond Pack$21.99
- Large Diamond Pack$44.99
- Huge Diamond Pack$99.99
Ball Panic!
- Remove Ads$1.99
