Comparison

Wizards Orb vs Boxy Hero

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

Head to head
About

Wizards Orb

A strategic puzzle game where players guide a wizard to push orbs onto stars. Solve levels by correctly positioning all orbs. Offers intuitive swipe or directional pad controls for movement.

Highlights
  • Orb pushing mechanics
  • Star level completion
  • 4-way directional pad control
  • Swipe controls
  • Single orb pushing
  • Strategic thinking required
Features
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A puzzle game that takes thinking and strategy. Move the wizard to push the orbs on top of the stars. Get all of the orbs on stars and the level is solved! You can use the 4-way direction pad or you can swipe up, down, left or right to move the wizard. You cannot pull orbs, they can only be pushed, and only one orb can be pushed at a time.

About

Boxy Hero

A challenging Sokoban-style puzzle game where players must push boxes into designated targets. With 750 levels and an auto-solving feature, it offers a gradual learning curve and engaging gameplay for mobile devices.

Highlights
  • 750 unlockable levels
  • Auto-solving feature
  • Levels divided by difficulty
  • Mobile-friendly level size
  • Vivid UI and animations
  • 3-star rating system
Features
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Boxy Hero is a Sokoban puzzle game. This game has 750 unlock levels with full solution. [Rules] - You have to push all boxes into targets to complete a level. - You can only push a box, but you canโ€™t pull it. Itโ€™s not as easy as you think. [Features] - 750 unlock levels with auto-solving feature are totally free - The levels divided into five different packs by boxes numbers. You can select the degree of level difficulty easily. - Good levels size for mobile devices - Easy to learn how to solve a level by watching the auto-solving - Vivid UI and animations Try to solve all 750 levels and get all 3 stars!

Screenshots

Wizards Orb3 screens
Boxy Hero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Boxy Hero at none against Wizards Orb's 7. Wizards Orb's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Wizards Orb sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Boxy Hero asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wizards Orb ships an update every 22 months, Boxy Hero every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on August 28, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 5 level
Wizards Orb versus Boxy Hero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWizards OrbBoxy Hero
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 22 months โ€” betterEvery 30 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size87 MB152 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrairie West Software ConsultingKuo Hsiung Chiu

Customer experience

Wizards Orb

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Boxy Hero

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Wizards Orb

One-time7
  • 5 Lives$0.99
  • No Ads$0.99
  • 10 Lives$1.99
Show 4 more
  • Stage 2$1.99
  • Stage 3$1.99
  • 25 Lives$2.99
  • 60 Lives$4.99
None

Boxy Hero

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wizards Orb free?
Wizards Orb is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Boxy Hero free?
Boxy Hero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wizards Orb or Boxy Hero have ads?
Both Wizards Orb and Boxy Hero show ads.
Which is updated more often, Wizards Orb or Boxy Hero?
Wizards Orb ships an update every 22 months, and Boxy Hero every 30 months. Most recently, Wizards Orb was updated on August 28, 2026 and Boxy Hero on June 4, 2026.

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