Lines 98 HD vs LINES 98
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lines 98 HD
A classic puzzle game with a modern twist. Arrange colored balls into lines to clear the board and achieve high scores. Features multiple difficulty levels and a save/load option for uninterrupted gameplay.
- Save/Load game functionality
- Three difficulty levels (Easy, Medium, Hard)
- Intuitive interface with 7 skins
- Undo feature
- Game Center leaderboard support
- Relaxing logical gameplay
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Lines 98 HD is based on Line classic and adds some new interesting features that make the game more fun and relaxed. ► Features: - Supports Save/Load game - Three difficulty levels: Easy, Medium & Hard - Intuitive interface: 7 nice skins - Supports undo - Support Game Center leaderboard - Very easy to play and relaxing logical game
LINES 98
A classic puzzle game challenging players to strategically clear colored balls from the board. Offers three distinct modes: Lines, Squares, and Blocks, with options to undo moves and save progress. Compete with friends via offline high scores and an online leaderboard.
- Three game modes: Lines, Squares, Blocks
- Undo last move
- Continue saved games
- Save current game
- Offline high scores
- Online leaderboard
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GAME RULES ---------------- LINES 98 - Lines, Squares, Blocks based on Lines 98 classic game on desktop, is an addicting puzzle game where the player is challenged to keep the board empty by strategically eliminating balls of same color. There is 3 game modes: + Lines: You need to create horizontal, vertical or diagonal lines. The minimum number of balls is 5. + Squares: You need to make rectangular shapes. The minimum number of balls is 4. + Blocks: Minimum seven adjacent balls. Two balls are adjacent if they make a vertical or horizontal line (not diagonal). FEATURES ---------------- + 3 game modes: Lines, Squares, Blocks. + Undo your move. + Continue your last game. + Save your current game and play it later. + Offline high scores and online leaderboard. FAN PAGE ------------------ + Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qastudiosapps + Twitter: https://twitter.com/qastudios
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LINES 98 at every 6 months against Lines 98 HD's every 24 months. LINES 98 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Lines 98 HD's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LINES 98 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lines 98 HD has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Lines 98 HD ships an update every 24 months, LINES 98 every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lines 98 HD | LINES 98 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PPCLINK Software | Quang Duc Vu |
Customer experience
Lines 98 HD
LINES 98
In-app purchases
Lines 98 HD
No in-app purchases
LINES 98
No in-app purchases
