Comparison

The Box ?! vs Swipey Cube

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

Head to head
About

The Box ?!

Engage your mind with a challenging puzzle experience. Explore 51 unique levels designed to test your logic and problem-solving skills. This game offers a captivating riddle-solving journey for mobile devices.

Highlights
  • 51 mind-blowing levels
  • Riddle-based gameplay
  • Challenging puzzles
  • iPhone and iPod compatible
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If you like Magic Cube, you will love The Box ?! - riddle fun for your iPhone. We unfolded the Magic Cube in stunning 51 levels that will blow your mind!

About

Swipey Cube

Engage your mind with a variety of puzzle challenges. Rotate, swap, and slide cubes to uncover hidden patterns across over 180 levels. Unlock special items and boosters as you achieve high scores.

Highlights
  • Multiple game modes
  • Over 180 levels
  • Pattern matching
  • Sliding block puzzles
  • Sudoku variations
  • Unlockable boosters
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Swipe to find the hidden patterns! Introducing Swipey Cube: a new take on old puzzle classics. Over 180 levels await. MULTIPLE GAME MODES Enjoy our 7 exciting game modes: - Pattern Mode: rotate cubes to solve the puzzle - Exchange Mode: swap cubes like a match 3 - Bomb Mode: Tap the cubes but avoid the bombs - Swipe Mode: swipe to move cubes back together - Slider Mode: like a sliding block puzzle - 'Cubicross' Mode: Solve Nonogram type puzzles - Sudoku Mode: Play Sudoku in a new and interactive way HIGH SCORE PERKS Star Store: Score big to unlock boosters and unique items

Screenshots

The Box ?!4 screens
Swipey Cube4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: The Box ?! at none against Swipey Cube's shown. The Box ?! also leads on iOS requirement (13 vs 15.0). Swipey Cube's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. The Box ?! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Swipey Cube sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Box ?! ships an update every 5 months, Swipey Cube weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
The Box ?! versus Swipey Cube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Box ?!Swipey Cube
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB188 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVeerleSwipey Games LLC

Customer experience

The Box ?!

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Swipey Cube

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

The Box ?!

One-time4
  • 10 Hints$0.99
  • 25 Hints$1.99
  • 50 Hints$3.99
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  • 100 Hints$6.99
3 purchases

Swipey Cube

One-time3
  • 50 Gold Coins$0.99
  • 150 Gold Coins$2.99
  • 300 Gold Coins$4.99

Questions

Is The Box ?! free?
The Box ?! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Swipey Cube free?
Swipey Cube is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Box ?! or Swipey Cube have ads?
Swipey Cube shows ads; The Box ?! does not.
Which is updated more often, The Box ?! or Swipey Cube?
The Box ?! ships an update every 5 months, and Swipey Cube weekly. Most recently, The Box ?! was updated on October 8, 2026 and Swipey Cube on October 20, 2026.

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