# Boxville vs Beyond the Wall

The clearest difference is update cadence: Boxville at every 9 days against Beyond the Wall's every 3 months. Boxville also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (779 vs 71). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Boxville costs $1.99 and Beyond the Wall $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Boxville holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boxville has 779 ratings behind it against 71, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Boxville's written reviews are positive against 69% of Beyond the Wall's.

Boxville ships an update every 9 days, Beyond the Wall every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Boxville | Beyond the Wall |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (779 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxville/id1605475847/reviews)** | [4.3 (71 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beyond-the-wall/id1642146415/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **779** | 71 |
| Positive reviews | **78.3% of reviews** | 68.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#114** | — |
| Size | 1.2 GB | 172 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Triomatica Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1605475849) | [Tomas Barnet](https://appshunter.io/developer/1642146417) |

## What reviewers say

### Boxville

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxville/id1605475847)

**Currently charting:** #114 Top Paid · Puzzle, #178 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

This animated adventure puzzle game features speechless cans navigating a city of boxes. Solve logic puzzles and riddles, explore a charming world, and uncover the mystery behind earthquakes. Enjoy a unique audio-visual experience, playable solo or with a friend.

**Highlights:** Animated film and puzzle game hybrid, Hand-drawn graphics and custom animations, Environmental quests and logical puzzles, Unique music for each scene, Wordless communication via speech bubbles, Playable solo or co-op

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable puzzles
- 🎨 Beautiful art and animation
- 🎶 Lovely music
- 🧠 Challenging but logical puzzles
- 🤗 Charming characters and story

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Short game length
- 🔍 Tiny inventory items hard to see
- 🤯 Some puzzles too obscure
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🤖 Lack of hint system or ability to skip puzzles

**Reported bugs**

- Progress reset after updates
- Inventory items disappearing
- Puzzle mechanics not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Longer game with more content
- Ability to use stylus/Apple Pencil
- Improved save/load system
- In-game hints or ability to skip puzzles


### Beyond the Wall

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beyond-the-wall/id1642146415)

Explore a mysterious world where fantasy meets reality in this point-and-click adventure. Solve puzzles, collect items, and overcome obstacles across thirteen unique levels. Immerse yourself in a magical atmosphere with captivating music.

**Highlights:** Point-and-click gameplay, Puzzle solving, Item collection, Magical atmosphere, Captivating music, Thirteen unique levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and art style
- 💡 Clever and engaging puzzles
- 😊 Charming and humorous story
- 👍 Intuitive controls (for most users)
- 😌 Relaxing and enjoyable gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏳ Extremely short game length
- 💰 Overpriced for the short duration
- 🧭 Clunky or unintuitive navigation (for some)
- 🤏 Tiny interactive elements
- ❓ Puzzles can be non-intuitive or obscure

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes at specific points (e.g., fox sleeping potion, wagon wheel)
- Snake puzzle not working
- Black screen after exiting game
- Unclear click areas leading to unintended actions

**Requested features**

- Longer game versions
- More chapters or levels
- New levels or sequels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Boxville free?

Boxville costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Beyond the Wall free?

Beyond the Wall costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Boxville or Beyond the Wall?

Boxville is rated higher. Boxville averages 4.7 out of 5 from 779 ratings, while Beyond the Wall averages 4.3 from 71 ratings.

### Do Boxville or Beyond the Wall have ads?

Neither Boxville nor Beyond the Wall shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Boxville or Beyond the Wall?

Boxville ships an update every 9 days, and Beyond the Wall every 3 months. Most recently, Boxville was updated on November 7, 2026 and Beyond the Wall on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
