Comparison

Hold on, Sir Cube! vs Sky Wired

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

Head to head
About

Hold on, Sir Cube!

Defend your castle from waves of enemies by merging and upgrading cubes to create powerful turrets. Collect cards to enhance your battle power and earn gold rewards even when offline. This casual tower-defense game offers a relaxing experience with strategic gameplay.

Highlights
  • Merge cubes to create turrets
  • Upgrade turrets for enhanced power
  • Collect cards from bosses
  • Offline gold rewards
  • Casual tower defense gameplay
  • Relaxing mini cube world
Features
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Waves of Minions are coming, hold your castle, Sir Cube! Merge, Upgrade, Collect cards, each step is crucial. It's a relaxing funny tower-defense game. Enjoy endless gold rewards even when you are offline! Come and relax your fingers in this mini cube world! Game Instructions ·Merge the cubes and put them on turrets to make them fight for you. ·Each cube has its own specialty, make good use of that. ·Defeat Bosses and collect their cards, which can be used to enhance your battle power. ·Even when the game is closed, your turrets are still fighting the minions relentlessly. Do remember to come back and collect your gold rewards. Premium edition subscription offers a 3-day free trial, after which it will charge 30 RMB per week. After subscription, you will enjoy the following benefits: Get 100 Amethysts per day; Endless double ATK; Endless double Gold; Endless Auto Merge; No more Screen Ad pop-ups. Subscription notice: • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase Privacy Policy & Terms of Service For any information on data protection, please refer to our Data Protection Laws: http://cubeholdon.applinzi.com/privacy.html http://cubeholdon.applinzi.com/tos.html

About

Sky Wired

Strategically connect laser nodes to power launch pads and deploy an aerial fleet. Engage in real-time combat against enemy waves, upgrade your aircraft, and climb the global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Strategic laser grid connections
  • Deploy and upgrade aerial fleet
  • Real-time wave-based combat
  • Logic puzzle and auto-battle blend
  • Global leaderboard and missions
  • Sleek visual design
Features
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Laser Up. Launch Hard. Defend Fast. Welcome to Sky Wired, a unique tactical battler where strategic grid connections fuel epic aerial combat. Harness pulsing laser beams to power your launch pads and send a fleet of advanced aircraft into the skies. DIRECT ENERGY. CONTROL THE SKY. Drag and drop laser nodes, mirrors, and launch pads to build a flowing network of beams. Charge your generators and activate powerful units in real time as enemies descend in waves. BUILD YOUR AERIAL ARMY Launch a variety of aircraft—from rapid-fire Scout Jets to explosive Nova Falcons. Each unit brings unique skills to the battle. Upgrade, evolve, and adapt your fleet to match the challenge. THINK FAST. FIGHT FASTER. Each level is a satisfying blend of logic puzzle and chaotic auto-battle. Lasers pulse, planes launch, and your battlefield comes alive with tracer fire and explosions. RISE THROUGH THE RANKS Face escalating challenges and climb the global leaderboard. Tackle time-limited missions, unlock new tech, and prove your strategic mastery. SLEEK DESIGN. SATISFYING FEEDBACK. Glowing laser grids, satisfying launch effects, and screen-rumbling action make every match a visual treat. Download Sky Wired today and light up the skies with laser-powered domination!

Screenshots

Hold on, Sir Cube!4 screens
Sky Wired4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sky Wired at none against Hold on, Sir Cube!'s 1. Sky Wired also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). Hold on, Sir Cube!'s advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, 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. Hold on, Sir Cube! sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.49 per 7 days. Sky Wired asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hold on, Sir Cube! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Hold on, Sir Cube!'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Sky Wired's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hold on, Sir Cube! ships an update fortnightly, Sky Wired weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hold on, Sir Cube! versus Sky Wired: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHold on, Sir Cube!Sky Wired
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8 ratings) — better4.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size194 MB239 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer明明 付Gameloops

Customer experience

Hold on, Sir Cube!

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Sky Wired

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hold on, Sir Cube!

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Membership3 Days trial$4.497 Days
None

Sky Wired

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hold on, Sir Cube! free?
Hold on, Sir Cube! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sky Wired free?
Sky Wired is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hold on, Sir Cube! or Sky Wired?
Hold on, Sir Cube! is rated higher. Hold on, Sir Cube! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Sky Wired averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Hold on, Sir Cube! or Sky Wired have ads?
Both Hold on, Sir Cube! and Sky Wired show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hold on, Sir Cube! or Sky Wired?
Hold on, Sir Cube! ships an update fortnightly, and Sky Wired weekly. Most recently, Hold on, Sir Cube! was updated on October 18, 2026 and Sky Wired on October 24, 2026.

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