Nine Race vs Magic Cube Restore
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nine Race
A competitive puzzle game where players slide color panels to match a target arrangement. Challenge friends online or play solo to complete the 3x3 grid. It's a race against time and opponents to solve the puzzle.
- Slide color panels to empty space
- Rearrange 3x3 grid
- Match target panel arrangement
- Online multiplayer mode
- Play against friends
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▼HOW TO PLAY 1. Slide the color panel to the empty space and rearrange it! 2. It is complete if you can line up the central 3x3 9 cells in the same arrangement as the upper target panel! 3. You can also play online against your friends!
Magic Cube Restore
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The new way of Magic Cube, the easy and brainy plane Magic Cube mini-game, 3 kinds of difficulty, more challenging.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Nine Race at every 9 days against Magic Cube Restore's every 16 months. Magic Cube Restore's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nine Race ships an update every 9 days, Magic Cube Restore every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nine Race | Magic Cube Restore |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (18 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TATSUYA MONOI | 向军 贾 |
In-app purchases
Nine Race
No in-app purchases
Magic Cube Restore
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Nine Race free?
Is Magic Cube Restore free?
Do Nine Race or Magic Cube Restore have ads?
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