Comparison

Labyrinth 2 HD vs Spaceball XO

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

Head to head
About

Labyrinth 2 HD

Navigate intricate mazes using tilt controls to guide a ball to the finish. Features a vast array of new game elements, a powerful level editor, and both local and online multiplayer modes. Compete with friends or the global community by creating and sharing custom levels.

Highlights
  • Tilt-based ball navigation
  • New game elements (cannons, lasers, etc.)
  • Custom level editor
  • Share and download community levels
  • Up to 4-player local multiplayer
  • Ghost ball for personal bests
  • Achievement awards
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"Labyrinth 2 is one of the absolutely very best games in the App Store. I didn’t know Labyrinth could be this deluxe, fun, challenging, easy, and addicting. Illusion Labs gives you absolutely everything with great levels already made, a level editor, local multiplayer, and access to a potentially limitless supply of more levels." - App Advice "If you've enjoyed labyrinth games in the past, Labyrinth 2 is a must-own." - Touch Arcade "It looks and plays like the real thing, with just the right number of additional features to elevate it high above the physical toy." - Pocket Gamer --------------------------------------------- The sequel to the original labyrinth game is available for your iPad, now with new levels fitted perfectly for the bigger screen. Labyrinth 2 HD supports the new bigger levels as well as the hundreds of thousands of iPhone/iPod touch levels already created by the community. Labyrinth 2 features include: - New game elements: Cannons, Bumpers, Multiple balls, Doors, Magnets, Fans, Re-sizers, Merry-Go-Rounds, Duplicators, Lasers and more... - Create your own levels and share them instantly with your friends and the world - Download and rate levels created by the community - Up to 4 player multiplayer over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth - Compete against yourself with a ghost ball showing your best run - Awards for your achievements Follow @illusionlabs on Twitter Like us at www.facebook.com/illusionlabs1

About

Spaceball XO

A cosmic twist on tic-tac-toe where you roll a green ball to form lines of three planets. Navigate mazes and avoid blocking stars. Offers classic free play and an enhanced Plus version with extra lives and power-ups.

Highlights
  • Rolling ball gameplay
  • Planet line formation
  • Cosmic maze navigation
  • Classic and Plus modes
  • Extra life collection
  • Maze-clearing power-ups
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Spaceball XO feels like your familiar tic-tac-toe game - with a rolling ball and a cosmic twist! Form three planets in a row by rolling the green ball onto the winning space.  Vertical, horizontal or diagonal line, you win! Spaceball XO turns into a tricky maze of planets and stars.  Navigate the green ball along the maze until it lands onto the winning square. Watch out!  Blocking two yellow stars from forming a line ends your turn. You can play Spaceball XO on Classic mode or Plus mode. You have three ball attempts to complete 30 levels on Classic mode (it’s free)! The game gets more fun and challenging when you upgrade to the Plus version.  Pay only one time to activate the Plus mode and get all its features, including the following: 1.  Encounter a red exoplanet when you reach certain scores.  Collect the exoplanet to earn an extra life. 2.  Press a nuclear button to blow up the maze and uncover the winning space.  Earn an extra nuclear button every time you complete ten levels. 3.  Earn game points upon completing each level.  Play to beat the high score! Get Spaceball XO today!

Screenshots

Spaceball XO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Spaceball XO at Free against Labyrinth 2 HD's $7.99. Spaceball XO also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and device support (3 vs 1). Labyrinth 2 HD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (23 vs 4). On update cadence, ads and iOS requirement 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

Spaceball XO is free to download; Labyrinth 2 HD costs $7.99 up front. Spaceball XO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Labyrinth 2 HD asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spaceball XO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Labyrinth 2 HD has 23 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Labyrinth 2 HD ships an update every 5 months, Spaceball XO every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Labyrinth 2 HD versus Spaceball XO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLabyrinth 2 HDSpaceball XO
Price$7.99Free — better
Rating3.6 (23 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings23 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIllusion LabsMatthew Villaroman

Customer experience

Labyrinth 2 HD

All ratings23 ratings
Positive60.9%
Neutral13.0%
Negative26.1%
Written reviews265 reviews
Positive81.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative13.2%

Spaceball XO

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Labyrinth 2 HD

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Ball getting stuck or disappearing
  • Crashes when launching levels or the level creator
  • Orientation issues when completing level packs
  • Compatibility problems with newer iPad models

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add level creation directly on iPad
  • Improve multiplayer functionality
  • Add more official level packs
  • Improve control sensitivity and calibration

Spaceball XO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Labyrinth 2 HD

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Spaceball XO

One-time1
  • Spaceball XO Plus$0.99

Questions

Is Labyrinth 2 HD free?
Labyrinth 2 HD costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Spaceball XO free?
Spaceball XO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Labyrinth 2 HD or Spaceball XO?
Spaceball XO is rated higher. Labyrinth 2 HD averages 3.6 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Spaceball XO averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Labyrinth 2 HD or Spaceball XO have ads?
Neither Labyrinth 2 HD nor Spaceball XO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Labyrinth 2 HD or Spaceball XO?
Labyrinth 2 HD ships an update every 5 months, and Spaceball XO every 6 months. Most recently, Labyrinth 2 HD was updated on October 17, 2026 and Spaceball XO on October 2, 2026.

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