Comparison

Éclat! vs The Box ?!

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

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About

Éclat!

Engage in a tile-matching puzzle game where you compete against an AI opponent. Score points by matching numbers, colors, and shapes. Enjoy a fun and challenging experience with a smart AI.

Highlights

AI opponent
Tile matching
Score points
Match numbers, colors, and shapes
Challenging gameplay

Features

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Match tiles and wits with our Eclat! AI. Beat it with a higher score if you can. It’s smarter than a robot vacuum cleaner and as vigilant as a cat. Match tile numbers, colors, and shapes to score lots of points on every move. Above all have fun, and keep your cat handy.

About

The Box ?!

Engage your mind with a challenging puzzle experience. Explore 51 unique levels designed to test your logic and problem-solving skills. This game offers a captivating riddle-solving journey for mobile devices.

Highlights

51 mind-blowing levels
Riddle-based gameplay
Challenging puzzles
iPhone and iPod compatible

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If you like Magic Cube, you will love The Box ?! - riddle fun for your iPhone. We unfolded the Magic Cube in stunning 51 levels that will blow your mind!

Screenshots

Éclat!2 screens

The Box ?!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Box ?! at 100% against Éclat!'s 50%. The Box ?! also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 27 months). Éclat!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

The Box ?! is free to download; Éclat! costs $0.99 up front. The Box ?! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Éclat! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Éclat! ships an update every 27 months, The Box ?! every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 3 level

Éclat! versus The Box ?!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Éclat!	The Box ?!
Price	$0.99	Free — better
Positive reviews	50.0% of reviews	100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequency	Every 27 months	Every 5 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Monetization	Paid	Free with in-app purchases — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	13
Further details — not scored
Size	25 MB	10 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Linsay Associates, LLC	Veerle

Customer experience

Éclat!

Written reviews2 reviews

Positive50.0%

Neutral50.0%

Negative0.0%

The Box ?!

Written reviews2 reviews

Positive100.0%

Neutral0.0%

Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Éclat!

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

The Box ?!

One-time4

10 Hints$0.99
25 Hints$1.99
50 Hints$3.99

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100 Hints$6.99

Questions

Is Éclat! free?

Éclat! costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

Is The Box ?! free?

The Box ?! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do Éclat! or The Box ?! have ads?

Neither Éclat! nor The Box ?! shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Éclat! or The Box ?!?

Éclat! ships an update every 27 months, and The Box ?! every 5 months. Most recently, Éclat! was updated on October 13, 2026 and The Box ?! on October 8, 2026.