Comparison

Orixo vs Bubble Trouble Classic

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

Head to head
About

Orixo

Engage your mind with a unique puzzle game featuring hundreds of levels. Swipe to fill cells based on numbered instructions, navigating around existing filled cells. Enjoy a relaxing experience with beautiful visuals and a meditative soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of hand-crafted puzzles
  • Relaxing and meditative soundtrack
  • Improves focus and creativity
  • Beautiful and immersive visuals
  • Cloud saving and achievements
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Welcome to Orixo - your new favourite puzzle game! This simple, yet challenging game combines relaxing gameplay with mind-bending puzzles. Dive into hundreds of carefully designed levels, all set to calming background music, offering a delightful gaming experience. How to Play: Just swipe your finger over cells that have a number. The number tells you how many cells you can fill in any direction (up, down, left, right). If a cell is already full, don't worry! Your line will just move to the next open cell. And as you drag, you'll see a highlight showing you which cells will fill up. Features: - Hundreds of hand-crafted puzzles - Beautiful and immersive visuals - A relaxing and meditative soundtrack - Improves your focus and creativity - Cloud saving and achievements Enjoy!

About

Bubble Trouble Classic

Relive a classic arcade experience by popping bubbles and avoiding enemies. This game offers multiple levels, weapons, and items to help you progress. Play solo or with a friend on the same device.

Highlights
  • 22 unique levels
  • 4 different weapons
  • 5 helpful items
  • Single-player mode
  • Local co-op multiplayer
  • Updated classic gameplay
Features
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Labeled as one of the 'Top 10 most played online games' - now on your Apple device. The game from your childhood! Designed in 2002, updated in 2026. 22 unique levels 4 different weapons (Harpoon, Hook, Laser, Mine) 5 Items to help you complete the game. Play alone -- or together with a friend (on the same device). Have fun! :) P.S. I am the original author of the Bubble Trouble (aka Bubble Struggle) games. Please let me know any feedback via email (website link inside the game). Many thanks!

Screenshots

Orixo4 screens
Bubble Trouble Classic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Orixo at 4.2K against Bubble Trouble Classic's 32. Orixo also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 60%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Orixo sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Bubble Trouble Classic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Orixo holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Orixo has 4.2K ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Orixo's written reviews are positive against 60% of Bubble Trouble Classic's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Orixo versus Bubble Trouble Classic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOrixoBubble Trouble Classic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.2K ratings) — better4.5 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews84.9% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4.2K — better32
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLogisk Studio Inc.One up games

Customer experience

Orixo

All ratings4,198 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews152 reviews
Positive84.9%
Neutral6.6%
Negative8.6%

Bubble Trouble Classic

All ratings32 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral6.3%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative30.0%

Bugs and requests

Orixo

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads not closing properly
  • Levels not loading correctly on some devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More level packs and increased difficulty
  • Ability to keep undo/restart controls visible
  • Cross-device progress sync

Bubble Trouble Classic

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Orixo

One-time7
  • Unlimited Hints$0.99
  • Unlock Portal Pack2 variants$0.99
  • Unlock Classic Pack3 variants$0.99
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  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Buy Me a Coffee$3.99
  • Treat Me to Lunch$7.99
  • Fund My Future Projects$15.99
1 purchases

Bubble Trouble Classic

One-time1
  • Remove ads$4.99

Questions

Is Orixo free?
Orixo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bubble Trouble Classic free?
Bubble Trouble Classic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Orixo or Bubble Trouble Classic?
Orixo is rated higher. Orixo averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.2K ratings, while Bubble Trouble Classic averages 4.5 from 32 ratings.
Do Orixo or Bubble Trouble Classic have ads?
Both Orixo and Bubble Trouble Classic show ads.
Which is updated more often, Orixo or Bubble Trouble Classic?
Orixo ships an update every 2 months, and Bubble Trouble Classic every 2 months. Most recently, Orixo was updated on November 2, 2026 and Bubble Trouble Classic on November 3, 2026.

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