Comparison

Patience Balls vs AstroBrain Space Program

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

Head to head
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

AstroBrain Space Program

Features
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Inspired by cognitive tests used to evaluate aspiring astronauts, this game challenges you to sharpen your mental skills by memorizing and recalling sequences of numbers—both forwards and in reverse. Game Modes: - Normal Mode: Memorize and repeat number sequences in the order they appear. - Reversed Mode: Flip the script and repeat sequences backwards. - Random Challenge: Stay sharp! Sequences may need to be recalled in regular or reversed order. Enhance your memory, focus, and cognitive skills.

Screenshots

Patience Balls4 screens
AstroBrain Space Program4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: AstroBrain Space Program at none against Patience Balls's shown. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Patience Balls sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and AstroBrain Space Program sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Patience Balls ships an update monthly, AstroBrain Space Program fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Patience Balls versus AstroBrain Space Program: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPatience BallsAstroBrain Space Program
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (421 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings421 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size277 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRicardo MendoncaFrancisco Javier Rodriguez Donado

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Patience Balls

One-time7
  • 250 Gems$0.99
  • Patience Balls Premium$1.99
  • 400 Gems$1.99
Show 4 more
  • 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
1 purchases

AstroBrain Space Program

One-time1
  • AstroBrain Pro$2.99

Questions

Is Patience Balls free?
Patience Balls is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AstroBrain Space Program free?
AstroBrain Space Program is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Patience Balls or AstroBrain Space Program have ads?
Patience Balls shows ads; AstroBrain Space Program does not.
Which is updated more often, Patience Balls or AstroBrain Space Program?
Patience Balls ships an update monthly, and AstroBrain Space Program fortnightly. Most recently, Patience Balls was updated on September 30, 2026 and AstroBrain Space Program on September 14, 2026.

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