Comparison

Gravity Sandbox 2 vs Fruit Playground

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

Head to head
About

Gravity Sandbox 2

Design and play unique levels by controlling gravity and using a variety of elements. Explore over 90 pre-made challenges in Labyrinth mode, with increasing difficulty and diverse gameplay.

Highlights
  • Create custom levels
  • Control gravity
  • Over 90 pre-made levels
  • Labyrinth mode
  • 20+ construction elements
  • Level import/export
Features
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Gravitational sandbox on your device. Create unique levels in the sandbox and control gravity by rotating the gadget. Or just play in more than 90 pre-made levels in the Labyrinth mode. *****Creator mode***** Use your imagination to create exciting and fun levels and play them. There are more than 20 elements with the unique possibilities for constructing creative levels. Elements: - Bronze ball - Tennis ball - Box - 3 types of platforms - Bounce ball - Fire ball - Magnet - Air ball - Teleport - Energetic door - Plate - Cross - Element generator - Random maze generator - Start - Finish - 2 types of speed lines - Brush You can change size and angle of some elements for additional possibilities to create more levels of your dreams. *****Labyrinth mode***** The point of Labyrinth mode is to guide a bronze ball to finish with the help of changing gravity. Play a large number of carefully designed levels with increasing difficulty in different level packs. Different levels of difficulty (easy, normal and hard) will allow you to concentrate on those that you can complete and improve your skills. Each player will find interesting levels - in addition to those requiring precision, some require ingenuity and logical thinking, and some are just fun. Additional features of Gravity Sandbox 2: * Change of gravity gives power to create even more unique levels * Export and import levels

About

Fruit Playground

A physics sandbox for creative exploration and experimentation. Build intricate structures, engage in physics-based battles, and manage unique scenarios with evolved fruits. Enjoy ragdoll physics and a wide array of objects for endless fun.

Highlights
  • Physics-based sandbox
  • Build structures and vehicles
  • Create epic battles
  • Manage evolved fruits
  • Experiment with ragdolls
  • Craft technological mechanisms
Features
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A physics-based sandbox where creativity knows no bounds. Create epic battles, craft advanced technological structures, manage evolved fruits in unique scenarios, build mechanisms, vehicles, and structures, or simply have fun with ragdolls and various objects. Perfect for constructing, experimenting, or just relaxing in your own way

Screenshots

Gravity Sandbox 24 screens
Fruit Playground4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Fruit Playground at 4.5 against Gravity Sandbox 2's 3.5. Fruit Playground also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (85% vs 50%). Gravity Sandbox 2's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price and 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

Both are free to download. Gravity Sandbox 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fruit Playground asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fruit Playground holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fruit Playground has 2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Gravity Sandbox 2's written reviews are positive against 85% of Fruit Playground's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Gravity Sandbox 2 versus Fruit Playground: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGravity Sandbox 2Fruit Playground
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings)4.5 (2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews84.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings42K — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB234 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperVladyslav VikulovVladyslav Ursatii

Customer experience

Gravity Sandbox 2

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Fruit Playground

All ratings1,990 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral3.7%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews1,264 reviews
Positive84.8%
Neutral7.0%
Negative8.2%

Bugs and requests

Gravity Sandbox 2

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Fruit Playground

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Saving issues with character customization
  • Lag and performance drops with many spawned objects
  • Inconsistent weapon/item behavior
  • Difficulty with grabbing and manipulating objects

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more weapons and attachments
  • Improve NPC behavior and interactions
  • Implement a mod/workshop system
  • Add more vehicle options
  • Reduce ad frequency

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Gravity Sandbox 2

One-time1
  • Premium Pack$2.99
None

Fruit Playground

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gravity Sandbox 2 free?
Gravity Sandbox 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fruit Playground free?
Fruit Playground is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gravity Sandbox 2 or Fruit Playground?
Fruit Playground is rated higher. Gravity Sandbox 2 averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Fruit Playground averages 4.5 from 2K ratings.
Do Gravity Sandbox 2 or Fruit Playground have ads?
Fruit Playground shows ads; Gravity Sandbox 2 does not.

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