Magic Cube 3D Classic vs CubePlay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magic Cube 3D Classic
This is a classic 3D puzzle game where players manipulate a cube with six faces, each covered in nine stickers of six different colors. The goal is to arrange the colors correctly on each face. It offers a familiar and challenging puzzle experience.
- 3D cube puzzle
- Six faces
- Nine stickers per face
- Classic color matching
- Challenging gameplay
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3D Magic Cube is a 3-D combination puzzle, each of the six faces is covered by nine stickers, each of one of six solid colors: white, red, blue, orange, green, and yellow. In currently sold models, white is opposite yellow, blue is opposite green, and orange is opposite red, and the red, white and blue are arranged in that order in a clockwise arrangement.
CubePlay
This 3x3 puzzle cube game offers intuitive controls for rotating and shuffling. Track your progress with elapsed time and save your best records. Enjoy a flexible gaming experience with portrait and landscape support on iOS devices.
- 3x3 puzzle cube gameplay
- Rotate and drag controls
- Shuffle puzzle function
- Elapsed time tracking
- Save best records
- Portrait/Landscape support
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CubePlay is a 3x3 puzzle cube game. The app supports: • Rotating & dragging the cube • Shuffling the puzzle • Showing elapsed time • Saving your best records • Portrait/Landscape support on iPhone and iPad Enjoy solving the puzzle, and stay tuned for the next version!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Magic Cube 3D Classic at none against CubePlay's shown. Magic Cube 3D Classic also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). CubePlay's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.2 for Magic Cube 3D Classic against 2.3 for CubePlay. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 5% of Magic Cube 3D Classic's written reviews are positive against 0% of CubePlay's.
Magic Cube 3D Classic ships an update every 11 months, CubePlay every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magic Cube 3D Classic | CubePlay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (5 ratings) | 2.3 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 4.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tsan Huang Chen | CHUL HYUN LEE |
Customer experience
Magic Cube 3D Classic
CubePlay
In-app purchases
Magic Cube 3D Classic
No in-app purchases
CubePlay
No in-app purchases
Questions
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