Comparison

ColorLines 3D vs Magic Elements

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

Head to head
About

ColorLines 3D

Match balls of the same color to clear them and score points in this 3D adaptation of a classic puzzle game. Form horizontal, vertical, or diagonal lines of five or more to remove balls and climb the leaderboard. Utilize rainbow balls as wildcards for strategic advantage.

Highlights
  • 3D port of classic Color Lines game
  • Match 5+ balls of the same color
  • Form horizontal, vertical, or diagonal lines
  • Score points for removed balls
  • Rainbow balls act as wildcards
  • Game Center Leaderboard integration
Features
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Color Lines 3D is the 3D port of the once popular classic PC game called Color Lines. The game's objective is to remove balls by forming lines (horizontal, vertical or diagonal) of at least five balls of the same color. Balls on a line are removed and points are given. Tips: * Rainbow balls can substitute for other color balls. * Longer lines give more points. Crossing lines count together. Play it now and try to be #1 on its Game Center Leaderboard.

About

Magic Elements

A puzzle adventure game inspired by classic color line matching. Engage in strategic battles against monsters by matching elements, utilizing items, and upgrading your power to protect the world.

Highlights
  • Classic color line puzzle gameplay
  • Adventure system with magical elements
  • Fight monsters to clear stages
  • Match 5 elements to attack
  • Upgrade element rarity and level
  • Use items to gain advantages
  • Chain attacks for increased damage
Features
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If you enjoyed Color Lines (Lines 98, Line 98) in the past, you will love this game. It is optimized for smartphones. And an adventure system with magical elements. Fight the monsters in the wild. Keep the world in peace. This will not be an easy journey. Get ready and go! ===== Tips ===== - Match 5 elements to attack - Move element together to build up the momentum slowly but efficiently - Every time you move, 3 more elements pop up randomly - Keep attacking the monster to clear the stage and proceed - Efficiency is the key to win - Chain up your attacks to give more attack damage - Elements are more powerful if they are matched 6 or more - Using items to level up and be stronger - Upgrade the rarity of your elements to gain significant power - Leveraging the items. They are your friends in the journey - Watching videos to gain more items. They will make your journey a little bit easier

Screenshots

ColorLines 3D2 screens
Magic Elements4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Magic Elements at 5.0 against ColorLines 3D's 4.0. Magic Elements also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 35 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magic Elements holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ColorLines 3D ships an update every 35 months, Magic Elements every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
ColorLines 3D versus Magic Elements: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColorLines 3DMagic Elements
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 35 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer正兵 吴Kun Wang

Customer experience

ColorLines 3D

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Magic Elements

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ColorLines 3D

No in-app purchases

None

Magic Elements

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ColorLines 3D free?
ColorLines 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Magic Elements free?
Magic Elements is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ColorLines 3D or Magic Elements?
Magic Elements is rated higher. ColorLines 3D averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Magic Elements averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do ColorLines 3D or Magic Elements have ads?
Both ColorLines 3D and Magic Elements show ads.
Which is updated more often, ColorLines 3D or Magic Elements?
ColorLines 3D ships an update every 35 months, and Magic Elements every 3 weeks. Most recently, ColorLines 3D was updated on October 24, 2026 and Magic Elements on October 9, 2026.

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