Cube Runner vs Hexium 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cube Runner
Navigate a dynamic landscape, skillfully dodging an array of hazardous cubes. Experience exhilarating flight through tight gaps and canyons with highly responsive, intuitive controls. Enjoy multiple gameplay modes and customizable visual themes.
- Intuitive controls
- Obstacle avoidance
- Multiple difficulty levels
- First and third-person views
- Zen mode for endless play
- Customizable themes
- Original soundtrack
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Fly across a landscape whilst avoiding the many treacherous cubes which lie in your path. Swoop through narrow gaps and fly through canyons with the greatest of ease using intuitive controls. FEATURES: - Simple and responsive controls - Various levels of difficulty - First and third person view - Zen mode - just fly forever - Different themes including retro mode and custom - make Cube Runner look how you want it! - The classic Cube Runner music written and produced by Nick Burstein and Nate Belasco of Fancy Hat Productions. - All other music by Bjornar Kibsgaard - https://bjokib.com
Hexium 2
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Step into the world of Hexium 2, the sequel to the hexagonal puzzle game Hexium! Building on the clever mechanics of the original, Hexium 2 introduces new challenges that push your strategic gameplay. Hexium 2 has over 80 all new levels, and it also adds new goals and obstacles. A celebration of skill and strategy, Hexium 2 offers a fully premium gaming experience — no advertisements, no in-app purchases, just pure, uninterrupted fun. Hexium 2 invites players of all ages to dive deep into its brain-teasing puzzles. If you would like to check out the game play before purchase, please download the original Hexium, it is free to install.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Cube Runner at Free against Hexium 2's $1.99. Hexium 2's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On update cadence, ads, 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
Cube Runner is free to download; Hexium 2 costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cube Runner ships an update every 5 months, Hexium 2 every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cube Runner | Hexium 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.9 (494 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 494 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andy Qua | Prairie West Software Consulting |
Bugs and requests
Cube Runner
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when downloading level packs
- Incompatible with older iOS versions
- Calibration issues on newer devices
Requested features
5 requests- Customizable control sensitivity
- Retro visual mode
- Option to toggle original soundtrack
- Vertical gameplay mode
- Level editor and sharing
Hexium 2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cube Runner
No in-app purchases
Hexium 2
No in-app purchases
