Comparison

Pakal vs Cube Run 3K

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

Head to head
About

Pakal

Embark on an arcade adventure as an astronaut mapping alien planets and protecting Earth. Cut through territory, avoid enemy attacks, and collect gold leaves to unlock new worlds. Enjoy a challenging experience with a chance to revive lives through gameplay.

Highlights
  • Territory cutting gameplay
  • Planet mapping missions
  • Enemy avoidance
  • Collect gold leaves for progression
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Unlockable worlds
Features
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Pakal is a free mobile arcade game inspired by games like "Volfied" or the oldest "Qix Game". This game tells the story of Pacal , the astronaut of the " black knight satellite" that travels to the discovery of other planets , and his function is to protect the planet earth and map the alien planet's surface visited avoiding enemy attacks. The game features different planets to visit arranged in a growing difficulty. In fact, subsequent to the first planets can be visited only upon reaching of a minimum number of gold leaves. Each planet is divided into different areas each offering 3 leaves of gold if you complete all the objectives of the area (complete the minimum detection rate of the area of ​​land, destroy all enemies, destroy all the bases and obstructions). To go to the next area you must end the current region. The purpose of the game is to cut most possible area of ​​sections avoiding the enemies hit your ship or cross the line that Pakal spacecraft track to cut that part of the route, all within a set time early in the game. Reached a percentage marked on the map at the top right with the finish area will be completed and you can view a photo of the discovered territory. The game give 5 lives to the player. If all lives are exhausted an advertising videos give you a chance to get back all lives. By purchasing the package "World 1, 2 and 3" you will have unlimited lives, no advertising in the game, all the three worlds and the inland areas are unlocked and made playable immediately. Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.

About

Cube Run 3K

Features
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Embark on an exhilarating arcade adventure with Cube Run 3K, a thrilling 3D mobile game built for pure action and fast reflexes. Maneuver your cube through a dynamic world filled with challenges and excitement as you strive to avoid incoming cubes while collecting valuable coins. Features: Currency Chaos Gather coins as you race through the action-packed environment. Use your quick reflexes to collect as many as you can and boost your score. Coin Conversion Craze Strategically convert your coins into power-ups and special abilities. Choose wisely to enhance your gameplay and go further each run. Skin Showcase Personalize your cube with a variety of stylish skins. Make your mark with bold designs and colorful customization options. Portal Pursuit Find mysterious portals throughout your journey. Each portal leads to new levels, secret challenges, and unexpected twists that keep the game fresh and exciting. Get ready for a heart-pounding experience with Cube Run 3K, crafted for iPhone users who love fast, fun, and focused gameplay. Dodge, weave, collect—and discover what’s waiting just around the next cube.

Screenshots

Pakal4 screens
Cube Run 3K4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cube Run 3K at none against Pakal's 2. Cube Run 3K also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks). Pakal's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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. Pakal sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Cube Run 3K asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pakal ships an update every 6 weeks, Cube Run 3K every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pakal versus Cube Run 3K: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPakalCube Run 3K
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB235 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAlessandro OrnanoRoi Hakak

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pakal

One-time2
  • World 1, 2 and 3 unlock$0.99
  • World 4, 5, 6, 7 e 8 unlock$0.99
None

Cube Run 3K

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pakal free?
Pakal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cube Run 3K free?
Cube Run 3K is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pakal or Cube Run 3K have ads?
Cube Run 3K shows ads; Pakal does not.
Which is updated more often, Pakal or Cube Run 3K?
Pakal ships an update every 6 weeks, and Cube Run 3K every 6 days. Most recently, Pakal was updated on October 14, 2026 and Cube Run 3K on October 19, 2026.

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