Comparison

Korebasi Lite vs Snowball

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

Head to head
About

Korebasi Lite

Navigate challenging mazes as a blue marble, collecting diamonds while avoiding obstacles like red marbles and falling boulders. Race against the clock to complete levels. Control movement via touch or accelerometer.

Highlights
  • Maze navigation
  • Diamond collection
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Timed levels
  • Touch controls
  • Accelerometer controls
Features
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Korebasi is an arcade puzzle game. Navigate through 10 mazes and find the diamond while dodging the evil red marbles, evading falling boulders and beating the clock. Control the blue marble with screentouches or the accelerometer. If you like the game and want more music, more graphics and more and more challenging levels check out the app store for the original korebasi. Get started today with the free Korebasi Lite and guide the blue marble towards the diamond.

About

Snowball

Guide a penguin on a journey to collect snowflakes and build a giant snowball. Navigate treacherous crumbling floors with simple swipe or tilt controls. Enjoy an ad-free and purchase-free gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Collect snowflakes
  • Build a snowball
  • Crumbling floor mechanic
  • Swipe controls
  • Tilt controls option
  • No ads
  • No in-app purchases
Features
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Snowball is easy to play, but hard to master. Play as a penguin trying to collect enough snowflakes to make his very own snowball, but watch out as the floor crumbles below! Simply swipe to move, or enable classic tilt controls via the options menu. The game contains no ads or in-app purchases. Snowball has been available exclusively for iPhone since 2008.

Screenshots

Korebasi Lite1 screens
Snowball4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Snowball at 2.9 against Korebasi Lite's 2.3. Snowball also leads on update cadence (every 9 months vs every 64 months) and review sentiment (48% vs 21%). Korebasi Lite's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 185) and iOS requirement (2.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Snowball holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Korebasi Lite has 1.2K ratings behind it against 185, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Korebasi Lite's written reviews are positive against 48% of Snowball's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Korebasi Lite ships an update every 64 months, Snowball every 9 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Korebasi Lite versus Snowball: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKorebasi LiteSnowball
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (1.2K ratings)2.9 (185 ratings) — better
Positive reviews21.0% of reviews48.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.2K — better185
Update frequencyEvery 64 monthsEvery 9 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS2.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShinmiraPaul Ewers

Customer experience

Korebasi Lite

All ratings1,188 ratings
Positive18.9%
Neutral20.7%
Negative60.4%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive21.0%
Neutral13.6%
Negative65.4%

Snowball

All ratings185 ratings
Positive35.1%
Neutral22.2%
Negative42.7%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive48.3%
Neutral13.8%
Negative37.9%

User reviews

Korebasi Lite

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Speedrun world record
  • 👍 Great game
  • 👍 Fun and entertaining
  • 👍 Good time waster
  • 👍 Interesting concept

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes app/device
  • 🐛 Unresponsive controls
  • 🐛 Slow and uncontrollable
  • 🐛 Buggy and glitchy
  • 🐛 Unrealistic and hard to control

Snowball

From 185 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and entertaining
  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Great time waster
  • 👍 Cool graphics
  • 👍 Simple to pick up and play

Room to improve

  • 👎 Not worth the price
  • 👎 Lacks features
  • 👎 Repetitive gameplay
  • 👎 Annoying music
  • 👎 Poor controls (older versions)

Bugs and requests

Korebasi Lite

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes app/device
  • Black screen issue
  • Freezes device
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels
  • Easier difficulty levels
  • Improve accelerometer controls
  • Add finger swipe controls

Snowball

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Poker invite message appears every time
  • Sound plays even on vibrate

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add levels
  • Add mission mode
  • Add unlockable characters
  • Option to turn off sound
  • Remove poker invite message
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  • Option to revert to older version

In-app purchases

None

Korebasi Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Snowball

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Korebasi Lite free?
Korebasi Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Snowball free?
Snowball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Korebasi Lite or Snowball?
Snowball is rated higher. Korebasi Lite averages 2.3 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Snowball averages 2.9 from 185 ratings.
Do Korebasi Lite or Snowball have ads?
Neither Korebasi Lite nor Snowball shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Korebasi Lite or Snowball?
Korebasi Lite ships an update every 64 months, and Snowball every 9 months. Most recently, Korebasi Lite was updated on November 6, 2026 and Snowball on November 6, 2026.

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