Comparison

Cubimon vs Spikey's Bounce Around

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

Spikey's Bounce Around

Embark on a magical quest to free trapped butterflies by bouncing through enchanted gardens. Utilize aim and shoot mechanics to smash glass jars and rescue Spikey's friends. Explore 50 levels with replayability through a star system and practice with a trainer mode.

Highlights
  • 50 Magic Gardens to explore
  • Bouncy aim and shoot action
  • Trainer mode for practice
  • 3-star rating system for replayability
  • Game Center support
Features
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Enter the magic gardens and BOUNCE WITH SPIKEY on a quest to free all his friends! The sacred butterflies have all been trapped inside glass jars, and it's up to Spikey to smash them open. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Featured by APPLE, Sept 2009, as: - "New and Noteworthy" - "What we're playing" * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * GAME FEATURES: - 50 Magic Gardens to explore - Bouncy fun AIM & SHOOT action - TRAINER mode for practicing on difficult levels (or for kids that want to lower the difficulty) - Aim for 3 stars on each level: Increased REPLAY VALUE - Donut Games' Collectors Icon #11 - Game Center support - And much more... * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Enjoy another Donut Games release!

Screenshots

Cubimon4 screens
Spikey's Bounce Around3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Cubimon at Free against Spikey's Bounce Around's $1.99. Cubimon also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). Spikey's Bounce Around's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 7) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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

Cubimon is free to download; Spikey's Bounce Around costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cubimon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 26 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Cubimon's written reviews are positive against 91% of Spikey's Bounce Around's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cubimon ships an update every 4 months, Spikey's Bounce Around every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Cubimon versus Spikey's Bounce Around: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCubimonSpikey's Bounce Around
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better4.6 (26 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better91.4% of reviews
Number of ratings726 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.68.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB7 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperChristophe PereiraDonut Games

Customer experience

Cubimon

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

Spikey's Bounce Around

All ratings26 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral11.5%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews405 reviews
Positive91.4%
Neutral5.7%
Negative3.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cubimon

No in-app purchases

None

Spikey's Bounce Around

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cubimon free?
Cubimon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Spikey's Bounce Around free?
Spikey's Bounce Around costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cubimon or Spikey's Bounce Around?
Cubimon is rated higher. Cubimon averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Spikey's Bounce Around averages 4.6 from 26 ratings.
Do Cubimon or Spikey's Bounce Around have ads?
Neither Cubimon nor Spikey's Bounce Around shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cubimon or Spikey's Bounce Around?
Cubimon ships an update every 4 months, and Spikey's Bounce Around every 7 months. Most recently, Cubimon was updated on October 23, 2026 and Spikey's Bounce Around on October 27, 2026.

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