Comparison

Paper Mines vs Fill the Cube

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

Head to head
About

Paper Mines

Navigate a mine cart through a handcrafted paper world with challenging, randomly generated levels. Test your reaction time and reflexes in this skill-based downhill ride with minimalistic soundscapes.

Highlights
  • Skill-based gameplay
  • Handcrafted paper diorama
  • Randomly generated levels
  • Minimalistic sound design
  • Day and night cycle
  • Multiple landscape styles
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Paper Mines is a very difficult skill game that puts your reaction time to the test. You control a mine cart through a charming paper diorama made of more than 400 handmade parts. Paper Mines is a casual game. There is no story, just buckle up and go. GAMEPLAY Youโ€™re steering a mine cart down alpine slopes and through dark mines. Steering the mine cart is simple. You can brake, duck your head and hang on to ropes. The game uses a random generator to create a new world for every ride. Each ride is unique and you have to react fast because you never know whatโ€™s coming next. The game is difficult! There are no checkpoints. If you hit an obstacle, you have to start your ride all over again. In level one, the landscape only consists of small hills and valleys. But each level adds additional landscape elements to the world. With each level the world becomes more complex and challenging, yet also more beautiful. The acoustics are minimalistic and relaxing. No music, just the rattling of the wheels, the tweeting of the birds, the chirping of the crickets and the noise of a warm summer breeze. Paper Mines is a premium game and without ads or in-app purchases. You just pay once and you can play as often, as long and anywhere you want. Play Paper Mines and enjoy a unique and challenging ride! FEATURES - 20 levels - Landscape made of more than 400 handmade parts - A new and randomly generated world for each round - Real physical movement - Minimalistic sound - Day and night cycle - Four landscape styles (Paper, Wood, Gray Paper, Silhouette) - Three levels of difficulty - Paper Mines is a premium game without ads or in-app purchases

About

Fill the Cube

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"Fill the Cube" invites you into a world where color and strategy collide in an engaging puzzle game. Your challenge lies in matching and merging vibrant cubes to create larger ones, ultimately aiming to clear the grid. But it's not just about clicking cubes at random โ€“ strategic thinking is crucial. Each tap matters in this game. As you match cubes of the same color, they combine to form a bigger cube. However, the twist comes with the need to choose the right sequence. Incorrect moves may cause cubes to block each other, adding complexity to the puzzle. With a limited number of moves at your disposal, every decision counts. Features: Strategic Matching: Carefully plan your taps to merge cubes efficiently. Colorful Puzzles: Engage in a game filled with vibrant hues and satisfying mergers. Progressive Difficulty: Encounter increasingly challenging levels that test your puzzle-solving skills. Limited Moves: Hone your strategy with a finite number of moves in each level. Engaging Levels: Enjoy a plethora of levels, each offering a unique and intriguing challenge. Whether you're a casual player seeking a relaxing experience or a puzzle enthusiast craving a good brain workout, "Fill the Cube" offers the perfect blend of color, strategy, and fun. Are you ready to test your puzzle-solving prowess? Download now and start the cube-merging adventure!

Screenshots

Paper Mines4 screens
Fill the Cube4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Paper Mines at none against Fill the Cube's shown. Fill the Cube's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Paper Mines ships an update every 3 weeks, Fill the Cube every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
Paper Mines versus Fill the Cube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaper MinesFill the Cube
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days โ€” better
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.212.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size28 MB197 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperGraphonium Unternehmergesellschaft haftungsbeschraenkt3A YAPIM VE YAZILIM DANISMANLIK LIMITED SIRKETI

In-app purchases

None

Paper Mines

No in-app purchases

None

Fill the Cube

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paper Mines free?
Paper Mines is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fill the Cube free?
Fill the Cube is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Paper Mines or Fill the Cube have ads?
Fill the Cube shows ads; Paper Mines does not.
Which is updated more often, Paper Mines or Fill the Cube?
Paper Mines ships an update every 3 weeks, and Fill the Cube every 2 days. Most recently, Paper Mines was updated on November 3, 2026 and Fill the Cube on November 8, 2026.

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