Cube Xtreme vs The Balance Challenge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cube Xtreme
Navigate a 3D cube through an obstacle course by rotating the screen. Collect gems to unlock upgrades and aim for the highest score. Compete with friends and players worldwide on the leaderboard.
- 3D cube runner gameplay
- Screen rotation controls
- Obstacle avoidance
- Gem collection for upgrades
- Global leaderboard
- Score sharing
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Cube Xtreme is a 3D cube runner game. It is simple, yet challenging! Rotate the screen and guide the cube. Try to avoid red obstacles. Collect green gems to upgrade. Run as far as you can and beat your friend's high score! Features: - Upgrade system - Daily bonus - Randomly generated obstacles - Collect gems - Compare your score to the world (Leaderboard) - Share your score to friends - Sharp graphics on all screen resolutions How to play? - Touch the left screen to rotate left (Anticlockwise). - Touch the right screen to rotate right (Clockwise). This game contains In-App Purchase where you can remove the ads or purchase game coins. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/xllusion Twitter: https://twitter.com/xllusion
The Balance Challenge
A simple yet addictive game where players tap the left or right side of the screen to collect stars. Missing even one star results in a game over. Challenge your friends to beat your high score.
- Tap left/right screen controls
- Collect all stars
- Avoid missing stars
- Challenge friends' scores
- Simple gameplay
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Amazing game that may keep you "glued" to your phone, especially when you will try to beat your friend's best score of 10. GAME RULES: - Tap the Left side of the screen - Tap the Right side of the screen - Collect all stars. You miss one star, it's game over Do you think you can follow these simple rules? ________________________ Contact us for feedback or just say Hi: kayla.sue.tucker@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Balance Challenge at 4.5 against Cube Xtreme's 3.0. The Balance Challenge also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). Cube Xtreme's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. Cube Xtreme sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and The Balance Challenge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
The Balance Challenge holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Cube Xtreme ships an update every 4 months, The Balance Challenge every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cube Xtreme | The Balance Challenge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xllusion Ltd | Takumi Sato |
Customer experience
Cube Xtreme
The Balance Challenge
In-app purchases
Cube Xtreme
- Crystal +999$0.99
- Remove ads$1.99
- Crystal +4999$2.99
The Balance Challenge
- Remove Ads$0.99
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