Comparison

Crossword Bubbles vs Dice Empire

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

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About

Crossword Bubbles

Features
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Use hints to fill crossword with letters in bubbles! Tap-tap easy-to-learn controls with addictive gameplay mechanic!

About

Dice Empire

Engage in strategic number manipulation and puzzle-solving with a unique dice-based gameplay. Explore diverse realms with distinct challenges, offering a fresh twist on classic dice and card games. This brain-teasing experience elevates puzzle-solving to new heights.

Highlights
  • Strategic number manipulation
  • Innovative dice gameplay
  • Roll, match, and solve puzzles
  • Explore unique realms with challenges
  • Brain-teasing challenges
  • Evolution of classic dice games
Features
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Five minutes to unwind, or fifty — Dice Empire turns rolling dice into a satisfying puzzle habit. Roll the dice, drop them on the board, clear the blocks. That's it. No timers, no pressure — just a relaxing brain teaser you can pick up anywhere, offline, anytime. HOW TO PLAY - Roll the dice — every turn gives you new numbers to work with - Place them on the board to fill blocks - Clear blocks to complete the level - Plan ahead and use power-ups to breeze through tougher puzzles WHY PLAYERS KEEP COMING BACK - Easy to pick up, genuinely hard to put down - Hundreds of levels — each one a fresh puzzle, not a reskin - Gorgeous worlds that unlock as you progress - Works completely offline — no Wi-Fi, no interruptions - Free to play, at your own pace A NEW SPIN ON A CLASSIC If you grew up on Yahtzee or Solitaire, Dice Empire will feel familiar and new at once — the simple joy of a dice roll, combined with the strategy of clearing a block puzzle board. PERFECT FOR - Block puzzle fans looking for something different - Dice game lovers who want more than a classic roll - Anyone who wants a relaxing brain game for the commute, the couch, or the waiting room Download Dice Empire and see why puzzle players can't put it down. Got feedback? We read every review — it shapes every update.

Screenshots

Crossword Bubbles3 screens
Dice Empire3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Crossword Bubbles at none against Dice Empire's 9. Crossword Bubbles also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Dice Empire sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Crossword Bubbles asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crossword Bubbles ships an update every 2 weeks, Dice Empire every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Crossword Bubbles versus Dice Empire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrossword BubblesDice Empire
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (703 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—703 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size168 MB367 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSvyatoslav FedorivPMF TOP JOY GAMES LTD

Bugs and requests

Crossword Bubbles

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Dice Empire

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game won't load past the loading screen
  • In-app purchases deactivating unexpectedly

Requested features

2 requests
  • More building challenges
  • Improved stability and performance

In-app purchases

None

Crossword Bubbles

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Dice Empire

One-time9
  • Dice Tiny Pack$1.99
  • Dice Small Pack$4.99
  • Dice Pack$5.99
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  • Dice Common Pack$7.99
  • Dice Rare Pack$9.99
  • Dice Advanced Pack$14.99
  • Dice Big Pack$24.99
  • Dice Huge Pack$34.99
  • Dice Super Pack$49.99

Questions

Is Crossword Bubbles free?
Crossword Bubbles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dice Empire free?
Dice Empire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Crossword Bubbles or Dice Empire have ads?
Both Crossword Bubbles and Dice Empire show ads.
Which is updated more often, Crossword Bubbles or Dice Empire?
Crossword Bubbles ships an update every 2 weeks, and Dice Empire every 3 weeks. Most recently, Crossword Bubbles was updated on October 7, 2026 and Dice Empire on October 21, 2026.

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