Comparison

Fat Slice 2 vs HexUp 9

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

Head to head
About

Fat Slice 2

A touch-based puzzle game where you slice shapes to meet a target size while avoiding obstacles. Compete with friends and aim for high scores on the leaderboard. Unlock new levels and achievements as you progress.

Highlights
  • Touch screen swiping gameplay
  • Slice shapes to reach goal size
  • Avoid bouncing balls and bombs
  • 21 free levels plus bonus levels
  • 40 paid levels including Gauntlet and Infinite Mode
  • Achievements and leaderboards
Features
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Touch screen swiping puzzle fun! Slice up shapes with your finger, reach the goal size, avoid bouncing balls, bombs and impenetrable walls. Better your score, post to the leaderboard and challenge your friends. Features; 21 Free levels + 3 Bonus levels 40 Paid levels incl. Gauntlet and Infinite Mode 8 Achievements + Leaderboards

About

HexUp 9

Features
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HexUp 9 is a fun and addictive level-based hexa block puzzle game! Slide and merge numbered hexagon blocks on a honeycomb grid. Match 3 or more of the same number to merge and climb your way up to 9. Smart moves are key—each level has its own unique challenge! Think fast, plan ahead, and master each puzzle level in this satisfying merge experience. How to Play: Drop number hexagons onto the grid Tap to rotate puzzle pieces before placing them Merge 3 or more of the same number to create a higher one Complete level goals to unlock the next challenge Merge three 9s… and see what happens! Game Features: Level-based gameplay with progressive difficulty No time limits – play at your own pace Relaxing colors and smooth animations Easy to learn, challenging to master Play offline – anytime, anywhere Track your progress and compete with friends Train your brain and enjoy hours of satisfying merge fun with HexUp 9! Can you clear all the levels and reach the ultimate merge?

Screenshots

Fat Slice 23 screens
HexUp 94 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Fat Slice 2 at none against HexUp 9's shown. Fat Slice 2 also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Fat Slice 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and HexUp 9 sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fat Slice 2 ships an update every 8 days, HexUp 9 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Fat Slice 2 versus HexUp 9: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFat Slice 2HexUp 9
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB166 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChewOnGlass.comNomadic Bear Games

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Fat Slice 2

One-time1
  • Full Pie Edition$2.99
9 purchases

HexUp 9

One-time9
  • Small Coin Pack$1.99
  • Medium Coin Pack$7.99
  • Small Bundle$9.99
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  • Big Coin Pack$14.99
  • Medium Bundle$19.99
  • Large Coin Pack$29.99
  • Large Bundle$29.99
  • Huge Coin Pack$54.99
  • Massive Coin Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Fat Slice 2 free?
Fat Slice 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HexUp 9 free?
HexUp 9 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Fat Slice 2 or HexUp 9 have ads?
HexUp 9 shows ads; Fat Slice 2 does not.
Which is updated more often, Fat Slice 2 or HexUp 9?
Fat Slice 2 ships an update every 8 days, and HexUp 9 every 5 days. Most recently, Fat Slice 2 was updated on November 3, 2026 and HexUp 9 on November 8, 2026.

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