# Iced In vs NOBANOVA

The clearest difference is price: Iced In at Free against NOBANOVA's $0.99. Iced In also leads on device support (4 vs 2). NOBANOVA's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Iced In is free to download; NOBANOVA costs $0.99 up front. Iced In sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NOBANOVA asks for nothing beyond the download.

Iced In ships an update every 3 days, NOBANOVA every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Iced In | NOBANOVA |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.2 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iced-in/id1451738430/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **13** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 6 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 214 MB | 115 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dennis Mengelt](https://appshunter.io/developer/314464103) | [kohei suzuki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1601574939) |

## What reviewers say

### Iced In

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iced-in/id1451738430)

Navigate frozen landscapes by strategically sliding ice blocks to solve puzzles and rescue stranded penguins. This adventure game features clever mechanics where every move counts, with 50 handcrafted challenges that increase in difficulty.

**Highlights:** Slide ice blocks to solve puzzles, Rescue trapped penguins, 50 handcrafted levels, Clever movement mechanics, Intuitive controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Episode 2 | $0.99 | one-time |


### NOBANOVA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nobanova/id6745865031)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Iced In free?

Iced In is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is NOBANOVA free?

NOBANOVA costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Iced In or NOBANOVA have ads?

Neither Iced In nor NOBANOVA shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Iced In or NOBANOVA?

Iced In ships an update every 3 days, and NOBANOVA every 6 days. Most recently, Iced In was updated on November 2, 2026 and NOBANOVA on October 30, 2026.

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