Comparison

Cubic Sandbox vs Storm Area 51 Simulator

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

Head to head
About

Cubic Sandbox

Explore an open-world physics sandbox with friends. Manipulate objects, experiment with physics, and build structures in diverse locations. Engage in PvP and multiplayer modes with a wide array of characters and vehicles.

Highlights
  • Open-world physics sandbox
  • Multiplayer and PvP
  • Building system
  • Variety of characters and vehicles
  • Multiple locations
  • Extensive inventory of props and items
Features
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Cubic Sandbox is an open-world physical sandbox where you can manipulate various objects and experiment with physics with your friends. Features: - PvP - Multiplayer - Free world - 2 locations: Desert and Green Field - 10+ characters - 10+ vehicles (land and air) - 50+ buildings in inventory - 400+ props and items in inventory - Building system

About

Storm Area 51 Simulator

Engage in thrilling multiplayer battles by either storming Area 51 as an intruder or defending it as a soldier. Experience a zombie apocalypse or compete in team deathmatch and free-for-all modes.

Highlights
  • Area 51 raid simulation
  • Soldier defense mode
  • Zombie Apocalypse mode
  • Team Deathmatch
  • Deathmatch mode
  • Multiplayer combat
Features
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Get together to storm the Area 51 or play as a soldier to defend Area 51. Zombie Apocalypse mode is also available - play as a zombie or survivor. There are also Team Deathmatch and Deathmatch modes.

Screenshots

Cubic Sandbox4 screens
Storm Area 51 Simulator1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Storm Area 51 Simulator at 4.4 against Cubic Sandbox's 3.8. Storm Area 51 Simulator also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Cubic Sandbox sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Storm Area 51 Simulator sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Storm Area 51 Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 795 and 460 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 69% of Cubic Sandbox's written reviews are positive against 66% of Storm Area 51 Simulator's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Cubic Sandbox versus Storm Area 51 Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCubic SandboxStorm Area 51 Simulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (795 ratings)4.4 (460 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews — better66.2% of reviews
Number of ratings795 — better460
Update frequencyEvery 45 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size316 MB278 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperWladyslaw JewloszewiczMateusz Grabowski

Customer experience

Cubic Sandbox

All ratings795 ratings
Positive68.8%
Neutral10.1%
Negative21.1%
Written reviews365 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral13.2%
Negative18.1%

Storm Area 51 Simulator

All ratings458 ratings
Positive84.1%
Neutral5.2%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive66.2%
Neutral9.2%
Negative24.6%

User reviews

Cubic Sandbox

From 795 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌟 Nostalgia
  • 👍 Good game
  • 🎨 Creative sandbox

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Hackers and bugs
  • 🚫 Lack of updates
  • 🙅‍♂️ Abandoned by developers

Storm Area 51 Simulator

From 460 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good game
  • 🚀 Very fun
  • 💡 Awesome concept
  • 👍 Underrated
  • 👍 Customizations and weapons

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Low quality and some bugs
  • 🐛 Graphics are kinda bad
  • 🐛 Glitchy gameplay
  • 🐛 Repetitive and boring

Bugs and requests

Cubic Sandbox

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to place objects
  • Getting stuck in vehicles
  • Hackers taking over servers

Requested features

6 requests
  • More guns and military vehicles
  • Ability to walk into buildings
  • NPCs and interactive elements
  • Improved anti-cheat system
  • More game modes and maps
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  • Customization options

Storm Area 51 Simulator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent weapon spawning
  • Enemies walking through walls
  • Ads still show up despite purchase

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add game mode selection
  • Expand Area 51 map
  • Implement online multiplayer
  • Add more weapons and attachments
  • Introduce sandbox/custom mode

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Cubic Sandbox

One-time5
  • Initial Pack - 3 gems$2.99
  • Medium Pack - 7 gems$5.99
  • Large Pack - 18 gems$11.99
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  • Ultra Pack - 40 gems$23.99
  • Hyper Pack - 100 gems$47.99
6 purchases

Storm Area 51 Simulator

One-time6
  • +600 Gold$0.99
  • Removing Ads$2.99
  • +3500 Gold$4.99
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  • +9000 Gold$9.99
  • +20000 Gold$19.99
  • +45000 Gold$39.99

Questions

Is Cubic Sandbox free?
Cubic Sandbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Storm Area 51 Simulator free?
Storm Area 51 Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cubic Sandbox or Storm Area 51 Simulator?
Storm Area 51 Simulator is rated higher. Cubic Sandbox averages 3.8 out of 5 from 795 ratings, while Storm Area 51 Simulator averages 4.4 from 460 ratings.
Do Cubic Sandbox or Storm Area 51 Simulator have ads?
Neither Cubic Sandbox nor Storm Area 51 Simulator shows ads.

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