# Manic Marble 2 vs Wind Wings (Premium)

The clearest difference is price: Manic Marble 2 at Free against Wind Wings (Premium)'s $0.99. Manic Marble 2 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 48) and review sentiment (91% vs 65%). Wind Wings (Premium)'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months) and rating (4.3 vs 4.0). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Manic Marble 2 is free to download; Wind Wings (Premium) costs $0.99 up front. Wind Wings (Premium) sells 48 one-off in-app purchases. Manic Marble 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Wind Wings (Premium) holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wind Wings (Premium) has 43 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 91% of Manic Marble 2's written reviews are positive against 65% of Wind Wings (Premium)'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Manic Marble 2 ships an update every 9 months, Wind Wings (Premium) every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Manic Marble 2 | Wind Wings (Premium) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manic-marble-2/id325327348/reviews) | **[4.3 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wind-wings-premium/id1547214584/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **43** |
| Positive reviews | **90.9% of reviews** | 64.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 8 MB | 159 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Rich Olson](https://appshunter.io/developer/292136583) | [Gcenter](https://appshunter.io/developer/1473786034) |

## What reviewers say

### Manic Marble 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manic-marble-2/id325327348)

Navigate challenging 3D levels by tilting your device to control a marble. Race against the clock to unlock new stages, mastering precise movements and avoiding obstacles. Practice controls and learn braking techniques for optimal performance.

**Highlights:** Tilt controls for marble navigation, 8 challenging 3D levels, Time-based level unlocking, Obstacle avoidance, Control calibration option, Braking mechanics

**In-app purchases:** none


### Wind Wings (Premium)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wind-wings-premium/id1547214584)

Engage in thrilling space combat as a soldier transported to the future. Pilot powerful warships, battle alien monsters, and protect Earth in this immersive shoot 'em up experience. Upgrade your aircraft and customize your fleet to overcome challenging missions across the galaxy.

**Highlights:** Futuristic space combat adventure, Pilot multiple unique aircraft, Battle diverse alien monsters, Upgrade and customize warships, Assistants to boost combat ability, Diverse missions and rewards, Immersive visuals and sound

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (48)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CAPTAIN'S PAY | $0.99 | one-time |
| DISCOVERY PACKAGE | $0.99 | one-time |
| GCOIN X20 | $0.99 | one-time |
| VIP PACK 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| BEGINNER PACK | $1.99 | one-time |
| GEM 850 | $1.99 | one-time |
| UNLOCK ZONE NOW | $1.99 | one-time |
| BLUESKY UP RANK S | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| TROOPER UP RANK S | $2.99 | one-time |
| EVENT | $2.99 | one-time |
| BEGGINER PACK 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| GEM 1800 | $3.99 | one-time |
| GCOIN X90 | $3.99 | one-time |
| LIGHTNING UNLOCK | $3.99 | one-time |
| TORNADO UP RANK S | $3.99 | one-time |
| BATTLE PASS | $4.99 | one-time |
| BOSS VICTORY | $4.99 | one-time |
| COMBO | $4.99 | one-time |
| GROWTH PACKAGE | $4.99 | one-time |
| FALCON FORCE UP RANK S | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| LIGHTNING UP RANK SS | $7.99 | one-time |
| GEM 3650 | $7.99 | one-time |
| LIGHTNING UP RANK X | $8.99 | one-time |
| COMMANDER'S STASH | $9.99 | one-time |
| GALAXY VICTORY | $9.99 | one-time |
| NEW BATTLE PASS | $9.99 | one-time |
| NOVA UNLOCK | $9.99 | one-time |
| MOLTEN CORE UNLOCK | $9.99 | one-time |
| Up Full Rank S Ship 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin 800000 | $9.99 | one-time |
| JUSTICE DESTINY UNLOCK | $9.99 | one-time |
| Event Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| GEM 12000.. | $10.99 | one-time |
| PREDATOR UP RANK SS | $11.99 | one-time |
| X3 REWARD FOREVER | $14.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Elves | $14.99 | one-time |
| GREEN CYBORG UNLOCK | $14.99 | one-time |
| SUPERSONIC UNLOCK | $17.99 | one-time |
| GEM 9500 | $19.99 | one-time |
| SPEC OPS ACCOUNTS | $19.99 | one-time |
| COMBO SPECIAL 1 | $19.99 | one-time |
| OMEGA UNLOCK | $19.99 | one-time |
| HORIZON UNLOCK | $19.99 | one-time |
| GEM 25000 | $39.99 | one-time |
| COMBO SPECIAL 2 | $49.99 | one-time |
| SELECT 4 | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Manic Marble 2 free?

Manic Marble 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Wind Wings (Premium) free?

Wind Wings (Premium) costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Manic Marble 2 or Wind Wings (Premium)?

Wind Wings (Premium) is rated higher. Manic Marble 2 averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Wind Wings (Premium) averages 4.3 from 43 ratings.

### Do Manic Marble 2 or Wind Wings (Premium) have ads?

Neither Manic Marble 2 nor Wind Wings (Premium) shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Manic Marble 2 or Wind Wings (Premium)?

Manic Marble 2 ships an update every 9 months, and Wind Wings (Premium) every 2 months. Most recently, Manic Marble 2 was updated on October 22, 2026 and Wind Wings (Premium) on October 29, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*