Comparison

SP!NG vs Suika Game+

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

Head to head
About

SP!NG

Engage in a relaxing yet skillful puzzle game with hundreds of handcrafted levels. Discover new themes, unlock unique characters, and overcome daily challenges. Master levels to access more difficult game modes.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of hand-crafted levels
  • Unlockable themes and soundtracks
  • Earnable characters
  • Daily challenges
  • Achievements
Features
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Experience the zen and skillful world of SP!NG. With only one touch, flow through hundreds of hand-crafted levels. Unlock new themes that change the look and feel of your experience. Earn new characters and perfect levels to unlock new challenging modes. Features: * 500+ levels (and more to come) * Daily challenges & new ways to play * 7 themes with unique soundtracks by award-winning composer Stafford Bawler * 75 unique characters to unlock * Lots of Achievements From the team that brought you No Way Home, Moving Out, Thumb Drift and One More Line. About the name: SPiNG? NO, it's SP!NG!! not SPING or SPIN... or SLING. Combining the words Spin and Swing and then throwing a ! in the middle because we thought it'd be cool! But pro-tip don't use ! in your games name.

About

Suika Game+

A casual puzzle game where players combine matching fruits to create larger ones, aiming to grow a giant watermelon. The game ends when the play area overflows. Compete globally with time-based rankings.

Highlights
  • Combine matching fruits to evolve them
  • Aim for a giant watermelon
  • Avoid overflowing the box
  • Compete in global time-based rankings
  • Customize game screen design
Features
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With over 13 million downloads worldwide, winner of the Japan Game Awards 2024 "Movement Award," and the #1 most downloaded game on Nintendo Switch for two consecutive years—the viral sensation "Suika Game" is now on Apple Arcade! ● About the Game A fun and engaging puzzle game where you match fruits and “evolve” them. Create the biggest watermelon possible and aim for the top score! What happens when two watermelons match...? Check your score on period-based rankings and compete with players worldwide to reach the top. ● How to Play 1.When identical fruits match, they "evolve" into the next size, and points are added to your score. 2.Tap and drag to move "the grabber" left and right, then release your finger to drop the fruit. You can also tap any location inside the box to drop the fruit there. 3.The game is over if the fruits overflow from the box. *Supports both portrait and landscape modes. ● Customization Features Freely arrange the game screen design. Make your watermelon-making even more fun with your own favorite design!

Screenshots

SP!NG4 screens
Suika Game+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SP!NG at 4.5 against Suika Game+'s 3.9. SP!NG also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 55%) and device support (5 vs 3). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SP!NG holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1K and 292 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of SP!NG's written reviews are positive against 55% of Suika Game+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SP!NG ships an update monthly, Suika Game+ every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SP!NG versus Suika Game+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSP!NGSuika Game+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1K ratings) — better3.9 (292 ratings)
Positive reviews78.9% of reviews — better54.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1K — better292
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size874 MB415 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSMG StudioXGIMI LIMITED

Customer experience

SP!NG

All ratings1,040 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews383 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral8.4%
Negative12.8%

Suika Game+

All ratings282 ratings
Positive70.9%
Neutral9.2%
Negative19.9%
Written reviews181 reviews
Positive54.7%
Neutral15.5%
Negative29.8%

User reviews

SP!NG

From 1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Smooth controls
  • 💎 Satisfying challenge
  • 🎨 Beautiful visuals
  • 🎶 Great soundtrack

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Leaderboard issues
  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 🔍 Difficult to progress past certain levels
  • 🕹️ Lack of landscape mode support
  • 🔋 Performance issues on some devices

Suika Game+

From 292 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Chill and relaxing gameplay
  • 🎨 Cute and appealing visuals
  • 🕹️ Smooth and responsive controls

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional physics issues causing unexpected bouncing
  • 🤔 Frustrating when fruit goes out of bounds
  • 🕹️ Finicky controls leading to unintended drops

Bugs and requests

SP!NG

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels resetting progress
  • Impossible to complete certain levels
  • Startup crashes on some devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Level editor and community features
  • Replay functionality for daily challenges
  • Improved haptic feedback

Suika Game+

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game breaking bug at the end
  • Lack of iPad landscape support

Requested features

3 requests
  • More theme options
  • Cross-device high score saving
  • Improved physics and collision detection

In-app purchases

None

SP!NG

No in-app purchases

None

Suika Game+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SP!NG free?
SP!NG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Suika Game+ free?
Suika Game+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SP!NG or Suika Game+?
SP!NG is rated higher. SP!NG averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Suika Game+ averages 3.9 from 292 ratings.
Do SP!NG or Suika Game+ have ads?
Neither SP!NG nor Suika Game+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SP!NG or Suika Game+?
SP!NG ships an update monthly, and Suika Game+ every 4 weeks. Most recently, SP!NG was updated on October 24, 2026 and Suika Game+ on October 22, 2026.

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