KickBox vs Magic Cube Collection
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KickBox
Engage in a challenging puzzle game where you manipulate lasers and mirrors to guide balls past obstacles. Progress through seven levels of increasing difficulty, exercising your problem-solving skills in a word-free environment.
- Multistep thinking puzzles
- Laser and mirror manipulation
- Progressive difficulty levels
- Word-free problem solving
- Progress tracking
- Time bonuses
- Multiple player profiles
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KickBox An addictive multistep thinking game from MIND Research Institute's math curriculum featuring JiJi™ the penguin. The goal is to position lasers and mirrors to knock all balls out of the penguin's path. The puzzles start off easy, but get progressively more challenging as you move through the seven intriguing levels. Features: * Fun way to exercise multistep thinking. * Raw problem solving without words. Suitable for all ages. * Includes mind-bending bonus puzzles that look deceptively simple. * Graphs your progress. * Rewards quick thinking with time bonuses. * Supports multiple player profiles. * From the award-winning creators of STMath®. * All new puzzles for those familiar with school version. * Did we mention it's fun?
Magic Cube Collection
Engage with a diverse collection of cube puzzles on your mobile device. This app provides a range of difficulty levels and cube types, from beginner-friendly to expert challenges, with realistic visuals and controls.
- 25+ cube puzzles
- 3x3 Cube solver
- 2x2-7x7 cubes
- Mirror and Glow cubes
- Intuitive touch controls
- Realistic animations
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Solve different cube puzzles on your phone, anytime and anywhere. The app offers various difficulty level cubes, so whether you're a beginner or an expert, you can find a suitable challenge. App features: - 25+ cube puzzles - 3x3 Cube solver - 2x2-7x7, Mirror, Glow, and other cubes - Intuitive touch controls - Realistic cubes and animations - Session ao5 and ao12 times
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Magic Cube Collection at 4.5 against KickBox's 3.9. Magic Cube Collection also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (494 vs 41). KickBox's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment and ads 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
Both are free to download. Magic Cube Collection sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. KickBox asks for nothing beyond the download.
Magic Cube Collection holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Cube Collection has 494 ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of KickBox's written reviews are positive against 69% of Magic Cube Collection's.
KickBox ships an update every 11 months, Magic Cube Collection every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.
| Parameter | KickBox | Magic Cube Collection |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (41 ratings) | 4.5 (494 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.5% of reviews | 69.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 41 | 494 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MIND Research Institute | Jamolbek Berdikulov |
Customer experience
KickBox
Magic Cube Collection
Bugs and requests
KickBox
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Magic Cube Collection
Reported bugs
3 issues- 🐛 Cannot solve larger cubes (7x7, 10x10)
- 🐛 Cannot turn properly, no double layer moves
- 🐛 Solver model is slow
Requested features
12 requests- Add more cubes (7x7, 10x10, 21x21, peraminx)
- Add 7x7, 6x6, 5x5, 4x4 solvers
- Add a button to speed up the model
- Add a graph like Asolver app
- Add a picture cube solver and scrambler
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- Add a cube maker
- Add different cube sizes
- Add a gamepass
- Add 2x2-7x7 Mods, Glow Picture, Mirror & Textures
- Add a scramble button with a solve button
- Improve color contrast (green and yellow)
- Add a way to lock orientation and return to standard
In-app purchases
KickBox
No in-app purchases
Magic Cube Collection
- Space Pack$3.99
Questions
Is KickBox free?
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