Comparison

Binary Dash vs Sqube Darkness

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

Head to head
About

Binary Dash

Navigate through challenging levels by jumping and flipping to avoid and destroy obstacles. Collect coins to unlock new skins and bonus levels. Experience a game that is easy to pick up but offers deep mastery.

Highlights
  • Jump and flip mechanics
  • Destroy obstacles
  • 94 challenging levels
  • Coin collection
  • Unlockable skins
  • Bonus levels
Features
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Update: The FULL game is now available for FREE! You still have the option of paying $0.99 to remove ads, but access to all levels and skins is available for free. Winner of the SIEGE Indie Excellence Award! Binary Dash is simple to learn but difficult to master. Short, challenging levels make it fun and easy to pick up and play! - Jump and flip to avoid & destroy obstacles - Dash through 94 levels - Collect coins - Unlock skins - Unlock bonus levels - Play hard versions of the normal levels for an extra challenge - Available in 9 languages

About

Sqube Darkness

Navigate challenging geometry puzzles and obstacles as a heroic cube. Master precise jumps and runs to escape enemies and reach freedom in this action-packed platformer. Improve your cube's stats and compete for high scores.

Highlights
  • Flexible control methods (buttons or swipe)
  • Difficult but rewarding gameplay
  • Increase character stats and skills
  • Compete for high scores globally
  • Offline play supported
  • Beautiful geometry visuals
Features
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Run, jump, and hide in this action packed platformer game! Can you get the high score? Take the role of a heroic cube who funrun through difficult geometry puzzles and blockjumps. In a world of black and white geometry shapes, jump free and run towards freedom. Difficult but rewarding gameplay! Sqube Darkness is a platformer geometry cube game with dangerous enemies and hard obstacles. Players use their reflexes to jump and run at the correct moments to escape from the attacks of the Eyes. Running games are quite popular, but Sqube Darkness doesn’t follow the geometry formula used by other kinds of freeballgames. There is a vast array of unique levels and you will never get tired of run and jump action. Different ways to play! Players can use swipe or on-screen button controls to run and jump. This freerun game is truly free and all cubes can feel block jumping however they like. As a game with beautiful geometry shapes and geometry dashes, you will always feel sharp! Increase your stats and skills! Each temple running gives you stat points to develop your heroic cube character. Buy boosters and increase stats to run and jump better and faster. As a free run cube, you will always find something to improve with your geometry cube character. Challenge the world! Set a high score and compare yourself against the other players in the world. Subway surfing might be good at this game, but you can prove to be better at run and jump action. Control your geometry cube perfectly to get into the top spots! Features: • Flexible gameplay with two different control methods: Buttons or swipe. • Difficult but rewarding gameplay. • It is safe to play and can be labeled as one of the ‘gamesforkids.’ • Beautiful visuals will make you feel like a cube in a geometry world. • Run and jump better after each playthrough by increasing your skills and buying boosters. • Completely free game experience. • No internet required. • Frequent updates to add new game modes and challenges. • Fun for all ages: The best game for family & friends’ gatherings! • Download this funny game for free. • Great exercise for the brain. • Simple and highly addictive game play. • Play without the internet. • Play offline. Have fun!

Screenshots

Binary Dash4 screens
Sqube Darkness4 screens

Verdict

The call

Binary Dash and Sqube Darkness both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Binary Dash's written reviews are positive against 36% of Sqube Darkness's. Binary Dash also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 20) and ads (none vs shown). Sqube Darkness's advantage is ratings volume (32K vs 14). On price, rating, monetization model 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. Sqube Darkness sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Binary Dash asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Binary Dash against 4.8 for Sqube Darkness. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sqube Darkness has 32K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Binary Dash's written reviews are positive against 36% of Sqube Darkness's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Binary Dash ships an update every 2 days, Sqube Darkness every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Binary Dash versus Sqube Darkness: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBinary DashSqube Darkness
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (14 ratings)4.8 (32K ratings) — better
Positive reviews92.0% of reviews — better35.6% of reviews
Number of ratings1432K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB336 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStar Garden Games LLCUNICO STUDIO

Customer experience

Binary Dash

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive92.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.0%

Sqube Darkness

All ratings31,545 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews1,117 reviews
Positive35.6%
Neutral11.7%
Negative52.6%

Bugs and requests

Binary Dash

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Sqube Darkness

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Ads not closing properly
  • Inconsistent jump registration

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add lore and story
  • Implement difficulty levels
  • Improve jump mechanics
  • Reduce ad frequency

In-app purchases

None

Binary Dash

No in-app purchases

20 purchases

Sqube Darkness

Subscriptions1
  • Ads Pass (Monthly)$7.991 Month
One-time19
  • 3000 CP$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Starter Kit$1.99
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  • Sale Remove Ads$1.99
  • 12000 CP$2.99
  • Sale Champion's Choice$2.99
  • Runner Kit$4.99
  • 20000 CP$4.99
  • Daily Value Combo$4.99
  • CP Starter$4.99
  • Remove Ads v2$4.99
  • Sprinter Kit$5.99
  • Champion's Choice$5.99
  • CP Core$9.99
  • 50000 CP$9.99
  • Marathoner Kit$11.99
  • Premium Upgrade$14.99
  • Iron Man Kit$15.99
  • Premium Forever$19.99

Questions

Is Binary Dash free?
Binary Dash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sqube Darkness free?
Sqube Darkness is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Binary Dash or Sqube Darkness?
Sqube Darkness is rated higher. Binary Dash averages 4.7 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Sqube Darkness averages 4.8 from 32K ratings.
Do Binary Dash or Sqube Darkness have ads?
Sqube Darkness shows ads; Binary Dash does not.
Which is updated more often, Binary Dash or Sqube Darkness?
Binary Dash ships an update every 2 days, and Sqube Darkness every 5 weeks. Most recently, Binary Dash was updated on September 18, 2026 and Sqube Darkness on October 6, 2026.

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