BallMazingLE vs Bend the Light
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BallMazingLE
Experience a modern twist on the classic wooden ball labyrinth game. Tilt your device to guide a ball through challenging mazes filled with obstacles like bouncers, blockers, and slime tanks. This lite version offers initial levels to test your skills.
- Tilt controls
- Classic labyrinth gameplay
- Modern obstacles (bouncers, blockers, slime)
- Variable ball speed
- 80 levels (in full version)
- Practice and Beginner packs included
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Ballmazing Lite is the modern day version of the classic wooden ball bearing game labyrnith with a few new twists to challenge you, in this Lite Edition you can only paly the first two game packs (Practice and Beginner). Purchase the full version of BallMazing to play all the game packs. As you tilt your iPhone or iPod Touch the ball will weave its way through the maze but watch out for the new twists there are bouncers, blockers, skid pads and slime tanks for you to contend with, not to mention the classic holes you will need to avoid. With 80 levels to play and variable ball speed to match your skill level you will have hours of entertainment.
Bend the Light
A puzzle game where you manipulate lasers and mirrors to hit targets. It features over 50 pre-made levels and a robust editor for creating and sharing your own challenges with a community of players.
- Over 50 hand-crafted puzzles
- Puzzle editor for custom levels
- Share and play user-made puzzles
- Hint system for assistance
- Laser and mirror deflection gameplay
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Bend the Light is a puzzle game of lasers and mirrors. Your goal is to build constructions that deflect beams so they hit desingated targets. It offers levels ranging from easy distractions to hard challenges. # Features - More than 50 hand-crafted puzzles - A puzzle editor. Build your own levels! - Share your puzzles with other players - Access to other user-made puzzles - Hint function to help you to find the solutions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bend the Light at 100% against BallMazingLE's 25%. Bend the Light also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.8). BallMazingLE's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Bend the Light sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. BallMazingLE asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bend the Light holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BallMazingLE has 8.4K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of BallMazingLE's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bend the Light's.
BallMazingLE ships an update every 2 months, Bend the Light every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BallMazingLE | Bend the Light |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (8.4K ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 24.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8.4K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 2.2 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cantasoft | Stanley Lam |
Customer experience
BallMazingLE
Bend the Light
Bugs and requests
BallMazingLE
Reported bugs
3 issues- Levels not working as intended
- Ball controls and responsiveness issues
- Compatibility problems with iOS updates
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and difficulty options
- Improved responsiveness and ball control
- Compatibility updates for newer devices
Bend the Light
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BallMazingLE
No in-app purchases
Bend the Light
- 3 hints$0.99
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Premium Pack$0.99
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- 10 hints$1.99
- 30 hints$4.99
- 75 hints$9.99
Questions
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