Comparison

Move the Box vs Hex Warriors

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

Head to head
About

Move the Box

This is a challenging logic puzzle game where players move, drop, and swap boxes to clear the dock. Match three or more of the same kind in a line to make them disappear, but be mindful of limited turns.

Highlights
  • Simple rules, tricky challenges
  • 576 fascinating levels
  • Move, drop, and swap boxes
  • Match three or more boxes
  • Limited turns
Features
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The best puzzle game ever! Became the #1 Free App in more than 40 countries! + simple rules but tricky challenges + 576 fascinating levels + millions of downloads Move the Box is a logic puzzle about moving boxes around. Clean the dock, do it fast! You can move, drop and swap the boxes. Three or more boxes of the same kind in a line disappear. Watch out for turns, you only have a limited number!

About

Hex Warriors

Engage in fast-paced hexagonal card warfare where you command a vast army. Collect diverse cards across four factions, strategically summon legendary heroes, and utilize human wave tactics to dominate the battlefield. Experience quick 3-minute matches with deep unit counter systems.

Highlights
  • Hexagonal card warfare
  • Collectible card tiers
  • Four warring factions
  • Human wave tactics
  • Random summons
  • 3-minute RTS matches
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【Revolutionary RTS】Your Deck Commands a Million-Strong Army! A brand-new Hexagonal Card Warfare Dominate the hexa battlefield where every tile flip sparks strategic revolution: ► Gold Rush: Secure mines for explosive growth ► Legendary Card: Summon legendary heroes to reverse tides ► Human wave tactics: massive barracks send out troops at the same time ► Random summons: Luck is also part of strength Forge Your Ultimate Deck ► A Variety Of Collectible Cards: Common/Rare/Epic/Legendary tiers ► 4 Warring Factions: Humans/Orcs/Undead/Machine ► Alliance Synergy: Activate field advantages with 2/4/6 same-faction units 3-Minute RTS Mastery ► 90-Second Warfare: Faster tempo than MOBA clashes ► Rock-Paper-Scissors Chains: Master unit countersystem ► Dynamic Arena: - Climb rankings through consecutive wins - Unlock elite arenas with exclusive rewards Download now and join million commanders worldwide in REAL-TIME STRATEGIC DUELS! SUPPORT: https://www.voodoo.io PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.voodoo.io/privacy TERMS OF SERVICE: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Move the Box4 screens
Hex Warriors4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Move the Box at 77% against Hex Warriors's 8%. Move the Box also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.7). Hex Warriors's advantage is ratings volume (4.3K vs 39) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Move the Box sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Hex Warriors sells 24 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Move the Box holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hex Warriors has 4.3K ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Move the Box's written reviews are positive against 8% of Hex Warriors's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Move the Box ships an update every 2 months, Hex Warriors fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Move the Box versus Hex Warriors: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMove the BoxHex Warriors
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (39 ratings) — better3.7 (4.3K ratings)
Positive reviews76.8% of reviews — better8.0% of reviews
Number of ratings394.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size200 MB498 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperPavlo ShelyazhenkoVoodoo

Customer experience

Move the Box

All ratings39 ratings
Positive79.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews413 reviews
Positive76.8%
Neutral11.6%
Negative11.6%

Hex Warriors

All ratings4,341 ratings
Positive65.2%
Neutral8.2%
Negative26.6%
Written reviews1,510 reviews
Positive8.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative79.5%

User reviews

Move the Box

From 39 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Challenging and fun puzzles
  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Simple but engaging concept
  • 👍 Good for passing time

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Levels can be too difficult
  • 💰 Requiring purchase of hints to progress
  • 🔒 Concerns about app accessing clipboard data
  • 🐛 Issues with game progress being lost after updates

Hex Warriors

From 4.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and easy to understand mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and performance issues
  • 🎲 Heavily reliant on luck and RNG
  • 💰 Pay-to-win elements
  • 🕰️ Short match duration

Bugs and requests

Move the Box

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels disappearing after updates
  • Game crashing or freezing
  • Issues with box graphics and animations

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to skip levels and come back later
  • Ability to earn hints through gameplay
  • More free hints
  • Customization options like music and backgrounds
  • Scoring system with stars for performance

Hex Warriors

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Automatic losses from swiping down
  • Inconsistent win/loss results
  • Progression resets

Requested features

4 requests
  • Longer match timer option
  • Improved bot/AI difficulty scaling
  • Offline chest opening
  • Community features (e.g. Discord)

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Move the Box

One-time6
  • 5 hints$0.99
  • 15 hints$1.99
  • 30 hints$3.99
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  • 100 hints$9.99
  • 250 hints$19.99
  • 500 hints$29.99
24 purchases

Hex Warriors

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Card$9.991 Month
One-time23
  • Newbie Pack$0.99
  • Basic Gems Pack$0.99
  • Universal Cards 4$2.99
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  • Weekly Hero Pack 1$2.99
  • Arena Pack 1$2.99
  • Arena Pack 2$2.99
  • Starter Pack 1$2.99
  • Arena Pack 3$4.99
  • Standard Gems Pack$4.99
  • Weekly Hero Pack 2$9.99
  • Machine Pack$9.99
  • Starter Pack 2$9.99
  • Ability Fund$9.99
  • Monthly Card$9.99
  • Advanced Gems Pack$9.99
  • Undead Pack$9.99
  • Orc Pack$9.99
  • Human Pack$9.99
  • Season Pass$12.99
  • Artifacts Pack$15.99
  • Premium Gems Pack$19.99
  • Deluxe Gems Pack$49.99
  • Ultimate Gems Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Move the Box free?
Move the Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hex Warriors free?
Hex Warriors is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Move the Box or Hex Warriors?
Move the Box is rated higher. Move the Box averages 4.3 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Hex Warriors averages 3.7 from 4.3K ratings.
Do Move the Box or Hex Warriors have ads?
Both Move the Box and Hex Warriors show ads.
Which is updated more often, Move the Box or Hex Warriors?
Move the Box ships an update every 2 months, and Hex Warriors fortnightly. Most recently, Move the Box was updated on October 11, 2026 and Hex Warriors on October 16, 2026.

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