Comparison

Manic Marble vs Marble Race Multiplayer

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

Head to head
About

Manic Marble

Guide a marble through challenging 3D levels using your device's motion controls. Tilt and turn to navigate obstacles and beat the clock to unlock new stages. Experience vibrant graphics and an original soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Guide marble through 3D levels
  • Tilt and turn controls
  • Dodge moving obstacles
  • Unlock levels by beating par time
  • 3D graphics and physics
  • Original soundtrack
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The original Manic Marble is back - with all levels totally free! (If you want even more levels - check out Manic Marble 4- also free!) Guide your marble through six crazy 3D levels, each with its own unique theme. Fly over jumps and dodge moving obstacles by tilting and turning your iPhone. Complete your current level in less than the "par" time to unlock the next one. Features: -Powerful 3D graphics and physics engine provided by SIO2 Interactive -Intuitive accelerometer-based control system -Original soundtrack by Nothing Labs

About

Marble Race Multiplayer

Compete in thrilling marble races against friends, navigating challenging obstacle courses. New colors and maps are introduced weekly to keep the gameplay fresh and exciting. Experience a fun and engaging racing game.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer racing
  • Customizable marbles
  • Obstacle courses
  • Weekly content updates
  • Play with friends
Features
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Choose your favorite marble and try to race through the obstacles with your friends! New colors and maps are added every new Friday. The game by Bluza.

Screenshots

Manic Marble4 screens
Marble Race Multiplayer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Manic Marble at 4.2 against Marble Race Multiplayer's 2.4. Marble Race Multiplayer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Manic Marble holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 8 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Manic Marble ships an update every 4 months, Marble Race Multiplayer every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Manic Marble versus Marble Race Multiplayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterManic MarbleMarble Race Multiplayer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (11 ratings) — better2.4 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews71.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRich OlsonSerhii Nuzhdov

Customer experience

Manic Marble

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral27.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive71.0%
Neutral18.8%
Negative10.1%

Marble Race Multiplayer

All ratings8 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative62.5%

Bugs and requests

Manic Marble

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • Controls not sensitive enough
  • Controls too sensitive
  • Steering sensitivity needs improvement
  • Hard to steer on sharp turns
  • Doesn't turn when needed
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  • Fall is too long
  • Weird fart music on levels 3 & 6
  • Music on levels 3 and 7 are farting sounds
  • Can't get past level one
  • Controls are slugish and badly implemented
  • Menus and method of getting to levels are terrible
  • Graphics can be confusing
  • Difficult to differentiate between ramp and obstacle
  • Time restraint makes it frustrating
  • Game ends abruptly in free version

Requested features

14 requests
  • More levels
  • New themes
  • Map maker
  • Option to listen to own music
  • Reset button
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  • Optional time restraint
  • Update existing app instead of new version
  • Better background graphics
  • Ability to change marble designs
  • Increase par on each level
  • Add break or reverse option
  • Better graphics
  • Different color marbles with different capabilities
  • Expand on current app instead of new app

Marble Race Multiplayer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Manic Marble

No in-app purchases

None

Marble Race Multiplayer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Manic Marble free?
Manic Marble is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Marble Race Multiplayer free?
Marble Race Multiplayer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Manic Marble or Marble Race Multiplayer?
Manic Marble is rated higher. Manic Marble averages 4.2 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Marble Race Multiplayer averages 2.4 from 8 ratings.
Do Manic Marble or Marble Race Multiplayer have ads?
Neither Manic Marble nor Marble Race Multiplayer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Manic Marble or Marble Race Multiplayer?
Manic Marble ships an update every 4 months, and Marble Race Multiplayer every 2 days. Most recently, Manic Marble was updated on October 14, 2026 and Marble Race Multiplayer on October 8, 2026.

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