Comparison

Cubimon vs SORUS SHIELD!

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

Head to head
About

Cubimon

A captivating puzzle adventure where colorful cubes come to life. Solve intricate puzzles by rearranging vibrant blocks and unlock secrets across mesmerizing levels. Offers hours of brain-teasing fun with intuitive controls and stunning visuals.

Highlights
  • Intricate puzzle solving
  • Rearrange colorful cubes
  • Level synchronized music
  • Multiple combos
  • Special elements
  • Multitouch support
  • Global hi-score leaderboard
Features
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The monsters are rising. Line them up before they reach the top! Cubimon is a fast, spooky match-3 puzzle game. Cubes full of cheeky monsters climb up from the bottom of the screen under a haunted, moonlit sky. Drag a cube left or right along its row to line up 3 or more of the same color, horizontally or vertically, and watch them pop. Let a single cube reach the top and it's game over. EASY TO LEARN, HARD TO PUT DOWN • Simple drag controls: slide cubes along their row to make matches • Chain matches quickly for Combo x2, x3, x4 and the mighty Super Combo • Hold the speed-up button to bring new monsters in faster • Every 50 monsters released takes you up a level, and the game (and its music) speeds up with you TWISTS THAT KEEP YOU ON YOUR TOES • Caged cubes can't be matched until their cage breaks open • Shrunken cubes only match in one direction • Red monsters join in at higher levels • Reach level 5 and the giant one-eyed monster gets angry PLAY YOUR WAY • Four difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, Hard and Insane • A separate hiscore for every difficulty, plus stats for monsters released and combos • Built-in help shows you how to play in seconds • Adjustable sound and music • No internet connection needed • Made for iPhone and iPad How long can you hold back the monsters?

About

SORUS SHIELD!

Engage in a strategic action and puzzle game where you pilot a spaceship to detonate light mines. Save the universe from alien invasion by clearing minefields through careful planning and execution.

Highlights
  • Strategic action and puzzle gameplay
  • Two game modes: Mission & Arcade
  • 101 Missions to solve
  • Unlockable Arcade Levels
  • Game Center Achievements
  • Arcade mode leaderboard
Features
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SORUS SHIELD is a strategic action and puzzle game! Aliens are trying to take control of the universe with light mines. The Spaceship Sorus is equipped with a special weapon that explodes these light mines safely, as long as they are encompassed in a filled line. The Sorus Shield is all that stands between the freedom of the universe and eternal oppression by these fiendish aliens. If you dissolve all of the minefields, you can free the universe from the diabolical plans of these fierce aliens. • Two game modes: Mission & Arcade • Unlock 5 Arcade Levels • Solve 101 Missions • Different obstacles and tasks keep the game fresh • Earn up to 18 different Game Center Achievements • Compete with friends on Game Center by reaching the top of the Arcade mode leaderboard Download Sorus Shield today, and get busy saving the universe!

Screenshots

Cubimon4 screens
SORUS SHIELD!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cubimon at none against SORUS SHIELD!'s 2. Cubimon also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). SORUS SHIELD!'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 7). On price, review sentiment, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SORUS SHIELD! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Cubimon asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cubimon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 23 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cubimon ships an update every 4 months, SORUS SHIELD! every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Cubimon versus SORUS SHIELD!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCubimonSORUS SHIELD!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better4.8 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings723 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB47 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperChristophe PereiraMarcus Dobler Applications UG (haftungsbeschrankt)

Customer experience

Cubimon

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SORUS SHIELD!

All ratings23 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cubimon

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SORUS SHIELD!

One-time2
  • Buy all missions$0.99
  • Buy all arcade levels$0.99

Questions

Is Cubimon free?
Cubimon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SORUS SHIELD! free?
SORUS SHIELD! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cubimon or SORUS SHIELD!?
Cubimon is rated higher. Cubimon averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while SORUS SHIELD! averages 4.8 from 23 ratings.
Do Cubimon or SORUS SHIELD! have ads?
Neither Cubimon nor SORUS SHIELD! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cubimon or SORUS SHIELD!?
Cubimon ships an update every 4 months, and SORUS SHIELD! every 5 weeks. Most recently, Cubimon was updated on October 23, 2026 and SORUS SHIELD! on October 26, 2026.

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