Comparison

Tick Box vs Puzzled Arcade

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

Head to head
About

Tick Box

A unique and addictive puzzle game where players must place boxes into empty squares before time runs out. It offers a simple yet engaging challenge for puzzle enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Unique puzzle mechanics
  • Timed gameplay
  • Score points
  • Addictive challenge
  • Simple controls
Features
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Are you ready for an addictive and unique puzzle game? Just put the boxes into empty squares before the timer runs out to score points! Tick Boxes is a simple and unique puzzle game for puzzle lovers! Enjoy this addictive unique puzzle game.

About

Puzzled Arcade

Features
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Puzzled Arcade is a fast, competitive puzzle game built for quick runs, high scores, and “one more round” energy. Play across four distinct game modes: • Tile Rush • Match Frenzy • Word Sprint • Pulse Path Every run is a chance to: • beat your best score • climb the global leaderboard • improve your streak • challenge friends • sharpen your speed, memory, and pattern skills WHY PLAY • Four polished puzzle modes with different gameplay feel • Fast sessions that are easy to jump into anytime • Score chasing with global and mode-specific ranks • Friend challenge system for direct rivalries • Game Center integration • Progress tracking, stats, and milestones • Music and audio controls built into the experience COMPETE YOUR WAY Push for a higher score, answer a friend’s challenge, or jump into another round to keep your momentum alive. Whether you have one minute or twenty, Puzzled Arcade is built to make every run feel worth it. PREMIUM Puzzled Arcade includes an optional premium upgrade that removes ads and unlocks extra perks. Optional coin bundles are also available. Download Puzzled Arcade and see how high you can climb. Terms of Use: https://trailpeakstudio.com/terms/index.html | Privacy Policy: https://play.trailpeakstudio.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Tick Box4 screens
Puzzled Arcade4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Puzzled Arcade at none against Tick Box's 1. Puzzled Arcade also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 20 months). Tick Box's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Tick Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Puzzled Arcade asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tick Box against 5.0 for Puzzled Arcade. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tick Box ships an update every 20 months, Puzzled Arcade fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tick Box versus Puzzled Arcade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTick BoxPuzzled Arcade
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB94 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developerjabir AliJaron Humiston

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tick Box

One-time1
  • Disable AD and work Offline$0.99
None

Puzzled Arcade

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tick Box free?
Tick Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Puzzled Arcade free?
Puzzled Arcade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tick Box or Puzzled Arcade?
Tick Box and Puzzled Arcade are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Tick Box or Puzzled Arcade have ads?
Both Tick Box and Puzzled Arcade show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tick Box or Puzzled Arcade?
Tick Box ships an update every 20 months, and Puzzled Arcade fortnightly. Most recently, Tick Box was updated on October 21, 2026 and Puzzled Arcade on October 24, 2026.

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