Comparison

Patience Balls vs Wither

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

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About

Patience Balls

Engage in a minimalist physics puzzle game designed for a calming and meditative experience. Solve intricate labyrinths and mazes using precision, patience, and logic. This game offers a serene escape while sharpening your reflexes and problem-solving skills.

Highlights
  • Relaxing Zen-like Gameplay
  • Mind-Teasing Labyrinths and Mazes
  • Physics-Based Challenges
  • Precision and Logic Puzzles
  • Beautiful Minimal Graphics
  • Unlockable Achievements
  • Global Leaderboards
Features
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Master your focus and conquer precision tilt controls in Patience Balls—the ultimate physics-based marble maze puzzle game! Whether you are navigating smooth logic labyrinths or tackling high-precision spatial challenges, test your steady hands, master fine balance, and guide every ball safely to its goal. Patience Balls combines realistic motion physics with clean, minimalist board design. Every movement requires complete spatial control, visual focus, and timing—offering a deeply satisfying physics experience where precision leads to victory. Key Features: • Precision Physics & Gyro Control: Calibrated tilt mechanics tuned for exact spatial accuracy. Every subtle wrist movement directly influences board gravity. • Challenging Marble Mazes: Navigate 3D labyrinths, narrow paths, moving obstacles, and gravity holes designed to test your hand-eye coordination. • Test Your Focus & Patience: Progress through 200+ handcrafted levels ranging from satisfying rolling puzzles to high-precision skill challenges. • Satisfying ASMR & Minimalist Design: Clean visuals paired with tactile rolling physics and crisp audio for an engaging, anti-stress atmosphere. • Seamless Offline Play: No Wi-Fi required. Enjoy zero-friction tilt puzzle gameplay anytime, anywhere. • Track Your Mastery: Unlock unique marble skins, achieve level milestones, and see how your precision balance stacks up on global leaderboards. Steady your hands, master the tilt, and download Patience Balls today!

About

Wither

Explore a minimalist universe where particles become trickier as you progress, offering greater rewards for clearing levels. Test your mind and reflexes to reach a state of nirvana. Discover constellations and enjoy a relaxing yet challenging experience.

Highlights
  • Minimalist universe exploration
  • Challenging particle minds
  • 20 unique levels
  • Brain training potential
  • No locked levels
  • 15 color schemes
  • Low battery consumption
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The deeper you dive into this minimalist universe, the trickier the minds of the particles will act. But the greater the reward will be when clearing a level. Is your mind as strong as a titan's? Are your reflexes as sharp as a ray of light? If so, you might just be able to reach nirvana - a state where you are not reborn into the universe, over and over again. Get ready to meet all the constellations. They long for you... Highlights: * Relaxing, yet challenging * 20 different levels, designed to make you smile * Possibly trains your brain? * No locked levels. Play the ones you like. * No ads * No in-app purchases * 15 different color schemes. We hope you will find one you like :) * Low battery consumption * Old school

Screenshots

Patience Balls4 screens
Wither4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wither at none against Patience Balls's 7. Wither also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Patience Balls's advantage is ratings volume (478 vs 1) and device support. On price and iOS requirement 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. Patience Balls sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Wither asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wither holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Patience Balls has 478 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Patience Balls versus Wither: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPatience BallsWither
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (478 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings478 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size274 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRicardo MendoncaCarl Johan Sörman AB

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Patience Balls

One-time7
  • 250 Gems$0.99
  • Patience Balls Premium$1.99
  • 400 Gems$1.99
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  • Remove ads and get 1000 gems$2.99
  • Remove ads and get 1000 gems$3.99
  • Remove ads and get 1000 gems$4.99
  • Remove ads and 2500 Gems$7.99
None

Wither

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Patience Balls free?
Patience Balls is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wither free?
Wither is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Patience Balls or Wither?
Wither is rated higher. Patience Balls averages 4.8 out of 5 from 478 ratings, while Wither averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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