Comparison

Meantime VR vs Cookie Tower Challenge

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

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About

Meantime VR

Explore a world by simply looking at objects to uncover hidden stories and secrets. This immersive adventure game offers a unique interactive experience.

Highlights
  • Exploratory gameplay
  • Interactive world
  • Uncover stories and secrets
  • VR support
  • Immersive experience
Features
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Meantime is an exploratory Adventure. The player interacts with the world only by looking at certain things, while uncovering many little stories and secrets. Meantime was created at Zurich University of the Arts in Switzerland as part of the BA-Thesis in 2016 by Sonja Böckler and Michael Müller. Music was composed by Yukio Elien Lanz. Nominated for Best VR-Game and Most Innovative Gameplay at Casual Connect 2016. Support for Cardboard VR

About

Cookie Tower Challenge

A fun tower puzzle game where players stack various cookies to achieve high scores. Offers freedom in stacking angles and includes mission-based challenges. Compete globally on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Stack cookies at any angle
  • Select from various cookie types
  • Aim for high scores
  • Compete in global rankings
  • Enjoy mission-based challenges
Features
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Let's stack up some delicious cookies. It's a very fun tower puzzle game with a high degree of freedom in how you stack things. Stack lots of cookies and aim for a high score! 《 It's fun to think about the path to pile up. 》 ◆You can select and stack from various cookies in the box. ◆Cookies can be rotated and stacked at any angle. 《 It is fun to challenge the record. 》 ◆Some cookies are easy to stack but low in score, and some are difficult to stack but high score.  Stack these cookies well and aim for a high score. ◆You can compete with world players in the rankings. 《 A mission game is fun. 》 ◆In addition to the main game that challenges the accumulation of cookies, you can enjoy a mission game that aims to achieve the goals of each stage.

Screenshots

Meantime VR4 screens
Cookie Tower Challenge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cookie Tower Challenge at 4.5 against Meantime VR's 3.8. Meantime VR's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cookie Tower Challenge holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 11 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meantime VR ships an update every 6 days, Cookie Tower Challenge every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Meantime VR versus Cookie Tower Challenge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeantime VRCookie Tower Challenge
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (5 ratings)4.5 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings511 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB174 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMICHAEL MUELLERKenji Ichimura

Customer experience

Meantime VR

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cookie Tower Challenge

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

Meantime VR

No in-app purchases

None

Cookie Tower Challenge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Meantime VR free?
Meantime VR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cookie Tower Challenge free?
Cookie Tower Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Meantime VR or Cookie Tower Challenge?
Cookie Tower Challenge is rated higher. Meantime VR averages 3.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Cookie Tower Challenge averages 4.5 from 11 ratings.
Do Meantime VR or Cookie Tower Challenge have ads?
Cookie Tower Challenge shows ads; Meantime VR does not.
Which is updated more often, Meantime VR or Cookie Tower Challenge?
Meantime VR ships an update every 6 days, and Cookie Tower Challenge every 2 weeks. Most recently, Meantime VR was updated on October 24, 2026 and Cookie Tower Challenge on October 8, 2026.

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