Comparison

Cube Blast vs Versus Arena

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

Head to head
About

Cube Blast

Engage your mind with a 3D match-by-color puzzle game. Explore increasingly complex levels with innovative mechanics and vibrant visuals. Cute aliens guide you through a world of satisfying puzzle-solving and explosions.

Highlights
  • Innovative 3D puzzle mechanics
  • Increasingly complex 3D puzzles
  • Intuitive controls
  • Plethora of levels with mechanical twists
  • Vibrant aesthetics and audio
  • Alien characters and explosions
Features
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Blast through complex 3d match by color puzzles in this free casual puzzle game. Cube Blast Saga is a casual 3d match-by-colors puzzle game, focusing on spatial awareness and planning ahead. A diverse range of puzzle mechanics will keep you on your toes – can you take advantage of the new puzzle mechanics introduced almost every level? With a vibrant, snappy aesthetic strengthening the satisfactory feeling of puzzle solving, and the cute aliens guiding you through their world Cube Blast Saga shall definitely engage the casual puzzle loving crowd, as well as the hardcore puzzle solvers. KEY FEATURES • Challenge your mind - Innovating 3D puzzle mechanics • Push your spatial thinking abilities to their limits - increasingly complex 3D puzzles • Easy to pick-up intuitive controls • A plethora of levels, with a different mechanical twist on them • Snappy aesthetics and audio • Featuring aliens, and explosions Community Pages: http://www.facebook.com/istomgames http://twitter.com/istomgames

About

Versus Arena

Engage in tactical battles using four unit types and strategic movement on a 4x6 board. Enjoy quick matches, a story mode, and weekly tournaments. Compete locally, online, or against AI.

Highlights
  • 1v1 PvP combat
  • 4 unit types
  • Special items
  • Multiple game modes
  • Local and online multiplayer
  • Story mode
  • Weekly tournaments
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To win you will have to make the best use of the 4 different kind of units, reload them faster than your opponent and move them strategically to obtain the victory of conquest or points. A pure challenge of strategy and agility, free and ads-free. Features: * 1 vs 1 (PvP) * Board of 4*6 slots * 4 types of units to use according to the desired strategy * Special items (bomb, fog, shield...) * Choose between several game modes, slower or faster * Short games of 2 minutes, 5 minutes or up to 10 minutes * Tutorial and guide accompanying you in learning the game and tactical subtleties Friendly multiplayer games * Local game: compete with 2 on the same screen * Online game: compete against your friends or strangers remotely * Also, play online with SharePlay during a FaceTime call * Or fight against a powerful AI with 3 difficulties Story Mode * Discover a fantastic story as you progress through the game * Surprises await you throughout your journey ! Tournament * Weekly tournaments to compete against the best players from around the world * Start at level 1 and try to progress to supreme level Install Versus Arena and join players worldwide. Feel free to give us your thoughts on the game, we'd love to hear your feedback! We are constantly improving the game and taking your feedback into account.

Screenshots

Cube Blast4 screens
Versus Arena4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Versus Arena at none against Cube Blast's 10. Versus Arena also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Cube Blast's advantage is ratings volume (35 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment 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. Cube Blast sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Versus Arena asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Versus Arena holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cube Blast has 35 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cube Blast ships an update monthly, Versus Arena every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Cube Blast versus Versus Arena: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCube BlastVersus Arena
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (35 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings35 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB447 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperIstom Games Kft.Croamac

Customer experience

Cube Blast

All ratings35 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral5.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Versus Arena

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Cube Blast

One-time9
  • Repurposed candy wrappers$0.99
  • No Advertisements$1.99
  • Alien lunch money$2.99
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  • Lost and found$2.99
  • Lost and found - Offer$2.99
  • Contents of an alien tummy2 variants$8.99
  • 'Color me surprised' box$19.99
  • Derelict black box - Offer!$19.99
  • Swagbag from planet - Offer$29.99
None

Versus Arena

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cube Blast free?
Cube Blast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Versus Arena free?
Versus Arena is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cube Blast or Versus Arena?
Versus Arena is rated higher. Cube Blast averages 4.8 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Versus Arena averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Cube Blast or Versus Arena have ads?
Cube Blast shows ads; Versus Arena does not.
Which is updated more often, Cube Blast or Versus Arena?
Cube Blast ships an update monthly, and Versus Arena every 2 weeks. Most recently, Cube Blast was updated on September 18, 2026 and Versus Arena on June 3, 2026.

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