Comparison

Sub Zero vs HoleCraft

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

Head to head
About

Sub Zero

Features
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Play as a submarine or shark. Collect coins to score points, fend off enemies, and avoid obstacles. How long can you survive? Choose a character, shark or submarine. Drag your finger around the screen and your character will follow. Collect coins to score, but avoid obstacles and enemies! Every so often you get the opportunity to gain back a life up to a maximum of 5. Now includes additional small bonus fish that give you more points than the coins, and also look for shells and starfish on the seabed. The app also supports game controllers Best of luck, and keep on swimming. Thoughts and suggestions are always welcome please contact us via the support email address, we do listen.

About

HoleCraft

Consume voxel worlds block by block by sliding a hungry black hole across maps. Grow larger with each bite, and enjoy relaxing gameplay with hundreds of levels and seasonal events. Play anytime, anywhere, with no timers or stress.

Highlights
  • Swallow voxel worlds block by block
  • Grow hole size by consuming blocks
  • Hundreds of relaxing levels
  • Diverse themed worlds to explore
  • Seasonal events and daily quests
  • Offline gameplay
Features
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SWALLOW THE VOXEL WORLD Holecraft is a satisfying black hole game where you swallow entire 3D voxel worlds, block by block. Slide your hungry hole across each map, grow bigger with every bite, and watch towering structures collapse into the void. Seasonal events like Halloween bring daily quests to enjoy alongside hundreds of relaxing levels. Watch in awe as gravity pulls complex voxel structures apart, piece by piece, dropping them endlessly into the depths. HOW TO PLAY - Slide your finger to move the black hole smoothly across the board. - Position the hole under voxel structures to tear them down. - Swallow blocks to grow your hole larger and consume even bigger objects. - Clear the entire map to complete the level and unlock new surprises. DISCOVER DIVERSE THEMED WORLDS Every level is a handcrafted mini world waiting to be devoured. Swallow a peaceful Farm, consume a busy Airport, or tear down a highly secured Military base. Dismantle a noisy Construction site, sink a cozy Stuffed Village, gobble up a strange Alien Farm, or shrink a Tiny Household down to nothing. Explore traditional Japan towns, deep Under Sea landscapes, magical Mushroom forests, and massive Sport arenas too. Every map is a completely new voxel world to explore. SEASONAL EVENTS & DAILY QUESTS Holecraft celebrates special moments of the year with limited-time events. During the Halloween event, a fresh set of daily quests waits for you every day, giving you new goals to chase and rewards to collect while you swallow your favorite worlds. Check in daily so you never miss a quest. KEY FEATURES - SATISFYING TEARDOWN: Enjoy the pure ASMR joy of watching complex 3D voxel structures collapse into the void. - ENDLESS GROWTH: Start small by eating tiny props and grow massive enough to swallow entire cities. - STUNNING ART STYLE: Colorful pixel art and voxel graphics across hundreds of levels and themed maps. - DAILY QUESTS & EVENTS: Seasonal events like Halloween add daily goals and rewards to every session. - RELAXING GAMEPLAY: No timers, no stress, and no complex rules. Just smooth, calming block consumption. - OFFLINE MODE: Play anytime and anywhere, with no internet connection required. THE ULTIMATE RELAXATION Whether you want to unwind after a long day, clear your mind, or simply enjoy the visual thrill of voxel destruction, Holecraft is the perfect escape. Smooth controls and the mesmerizing collapse of every block make each level easy to start and hard to put down. FAQ Can I play Holecraft offline? Yes. Every level can be played without an internet connection. Is there a timer or pressure? No. Holecraft is a relaxing hole game with no timers, so you can swallow each world at your own pace. Does Holecraft have events? Yes. Limited-time seasonal events such as Halloween add daily quests and rewards on top of the regular levels. Ready to consume everything? Download Holecraft and start growing your black hole today! If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at support@matchgames.io

Screenshots

Sub Zero4 screens
HoleCraft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: HoleCraft at Free against Sub Zero's $0.99. HoleCraft also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 24 months). Sub Zero's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

HoleCraft is free to download; Sub Zero costs $0.99 up front. HoleCraft sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Sub Zero asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sub Zero ships an update every 24 months, HoleCraft every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Sub Zero versus HoleCraft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSub ZeroHoleCraft
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—4.7 (606 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—38.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—606 — better
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.6 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB581 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSoftware101BRAINWORKS PUBLISHING PTE. LTD.

In-app purchases

None

Sub Zero

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

HoleCraft

One-time10
  • Scale Gun Pack$0.99
  • Freeze Bomb Pack$0.99
  • Search Pack$0.99
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  • Event Token Pack Small$1.99
  • Handful of Gems$1.99
  • Bucket of Skipits$2.99
  • Safe of Skipits$4.99
  • Bucket of Gems$4.99
  • Remove Ads$5.99
  • Safe of Gems$9.99

Questions

Is Sub Zero free?
Sub Zero costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is HoleCraft free?
HoleCraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sub Zero or HoleCraft have ads?
HoleCraft shows ads; Sub Zero does not.
Which is updated more often, Sub Zero or HoleCraft?
Sub Zero ships an update every 24 months, and HoleCraft every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sub Zero was updated on November 6, 2026 and HoleCraft on November 9, 2026.

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