Comparison

Boxes vs Snake vs Ice Hit

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

Head to head
About

Boxes vs Snake

Control a snake by tapping to move it left or right. The goal is to avoid obstacles while collecting items to grow the snake. It's a simple, addictive arcade-style game.

Highlights
  • Tap controls
  • Snake growth
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Item collection
  • Addictive gameplay
Features
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Tap to move the snake left/right. Avoid the boxes and collect balls to feed the snake.

About

Ice Hit

Features
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Hit the table to move ice out of the glass and into the next glass. There are two modes you can play. One is mission mode where you have to complete different levels involving different missions. Second is an endless mode where the objective is to get as far as possible and the further you get the higher your score. You have the ability to upgrade your ice cube as well that you would like to use.

Screenshots

Boxes vs Snake2 screens
Ice Hit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ice Hit at every 8 months against Boxes vs Snake's every 18 months. Boxes vs Snake's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boxes vs Snake ships an update every 18 months, Ice Hit every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Boxes vs Snake versus Ice Hit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoxes vs SnakeIce Hit
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGASP Mobile Games IncWhirl Click Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Boxes vs Snake

No in-app purchases

None

Ice Hit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boxes vs Snake free?
Boxes vs Snake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ice Hit free?
Ice Hit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Boxes vs Snake or Ice Hit have ads?
Both Boxes vs Snake and Ice Hit show ads.
Which is updated more often, Boxes vs Snake or Ice Hit?
Boxes vs Snake ships an update every 18 months, and Ice Hit every 8 months. Most recently, Boxes vs Snake was updated on October 4, 2026 and Ice Hit on October 3, 2026.

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