Grav Box vs MeltLand
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grav Box
Control gravity with a tap and hold to manipulate objects. Customize their appearance, explore dynamic physics, and engage in arcade challenges with leaderboards and achievements.
- Tap and hold to control gravity
- Customize grav colors and emojis
- Dynamic backgrounds and physics effects
- Arcade mode with achievements
- Global leaderboards
- In-game events like black holes
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Grav Box places gravity at your fingertips. Tap and hold on the screen to control the gravitational field around your gravs and manipulate them in limitless ways. Customize your entire experience by setting gravs to any color or emoji, explore dynamic backgrounds and physics effects, and even modify the effects of gravity itself. With custom preferences set, head to the arcade to unlock achievements and compete against global leaderboards. Be prepared for black holes, gravitational shifts, and many other in-game events that will impact your gameplay.
MeltLand
Guide a water droplet through a mysterious, melted world by manipulating the terrain. This challenging rolling ball game tests your patience and precision as you aim for the goal while avoiding falls. Collect gems to earn lives and progress through unique levels.
- Manipulate terrain by pushing up ground
- Guide a droplet to the goal
- Avoid falling from the field
- Collect gems for lives
- Tap to create ripples
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∵∴ Google Indie Games Festival 2019 Top 3 Award Winner ∴∵ Roll the droplet by pushing up the melted ground! New sense Rolling Ball Game. This game is a bit difficult, and you will be tested the calm of your heart. It is a mysterious melted world... All you can do is to push up the ground from below. Carefully to avoid falling, sometimes boldly roll the droplet and aim for the goal! [ How to Play ] 1, Stroking the screen with your finger will bulge the ground and you can move it. 2, Carry the droplet to the goal carefully and gently so as not to fall from the field. 3, Ripples spread by tapping. 4, Collect gems as much as possible. It is interchangeable with lives. News & Support: @m_hakozaki on Twitter
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Grav Box at 96% against MeltLand's 59%. Grav Box also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). MeltLand's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (243 vs 26). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Grav Box sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and MeltLand sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Grav Box holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MeltLand has 243 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Grav Box's written reviews are positive against 59% of MeltLand's.
Grav Box ships an update every 5 months, MeltLand fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Grav Box | MeltLand |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (26 ratings) — better | 4.5 (243 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 96.0% of reviews — better | 58.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 26 | 243 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| 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 | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gianluca Capraro | Masataka Hakozaki |
Customer experience
Grav Box
MeltLand
Bugs and requests
Grav Box
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MeltLand
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on startup/won't open
- Automatic heart recharge not working
- Ads not loading for skipping levels
- Game crashes after purchase (no ads, unlimited lives)
- Game not opening on specific iOS versions
Requested features
8 requests- Add checkpoints/mid-level saves
- Lower the difficulty or add difficulty options
- Add more levels or game modes
- Allow customization of water droplet color/appearance
- Implement a dark mode
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- Add a free play or sandbox mode
- Improve camera control or allow perspective changes
- Add a warning for new ramps appearing
In-app purchases
Grav Box
- Gold Blocks (100) Pack$0.99
- Light Portal$0.99
- Dark Portal$0.99
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- Grav Box$0.99
- Midnight$0.99
- Daybreak$0.99
- Beach$0.99
- Jungle$0.99
- Mist$0.99
- Gold Blocks (1000) Pack$4.99
MeltLand
- GEM x500$0.99
- ADS REMOVAL$1.99
- GEM x2000$1.99
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- GEM DOUBLER$1.99
- UNLIMITED LIVES$4.99
