O2 Academy Venues vs Play THE CUBE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
O2 Academy Venues
Discover and book tickets for your favorite artists performing at O2 Academy venues. This official app provides a quick and easy way to find upcoming shows and secure your spot.
- Find O2 Academy venues
- Book tickets
- Discover favorite artists
- See upcoming shows
- Easy ticket purchasing
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Download the new, official O2 Academy venue app. The quickest and easiest way to find and book tickets for all your favourite artists at O2 Academy venues near you.
Play THE CUBE
This companion app helps players navigate through a game. It provides guidance and tools to assist with gameplay and progression.
- In-game navigation assistance
- Gameplay guidance
- Companion tools
- Progression support
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Use Play THE CUBE App companion app to navigate your way through the game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: O2 Academy Venues at 3.1 against Play THE CUBE's 1.8. Play THE CUBE's advantage is review sentiment (43% vs 6%) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, 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.
O2 Academy Venues holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 6% of O2 Academy Venues's written reviews are positive against 43% of Play THE CUBE's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
O2 Academy Venues ships an update every 2 months, Play THE CUBE weekly. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.
| Parameter | O2 Academy Venues | Play THE CUBE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (13 ratings) — better | 1.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 6.0% of reviews | 42.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 251 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Academy Music Group Limited | The Mellors Group Limted |
Customer experience
O2 Academy Venues
Play THE CUBE
Bugs and requests
O2 Academy Venues
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unable to log in or access tickets
- App constantly prompting for updates that don't resolve issues
- Tickets disappearing from the app
Requested features
4 requests- Allow ticket access without downloading app
- Improve app stability and reliability
- Provide better integration with ticket vendors
- Offer more transparent data collection policies
Play THE CUBE
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
O2 Academy Venues
No in-app purchases
Play THE CUBE
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is O2 Academy Venues free?
Is Play THE CUBE free?
Which has better reviews, O2 Academy Venues or Play THE CUBE?
Do O2 Academy Venues or Play THE CUBE have ads?
Which is updated more often, O2 Academy Venues or Play THE CUBE?
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