Comparison

MagicPenB vs Spike ball 2

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

Head to head
About

MagicPenB

Use drawing tools to manipulate physics objects and guide a ball to collect flags. Explore gravity, friction, and inertia to solve puzzles. Connect objects with pins and hinges for dynamic interactions.

Highlights
  • Draw objects affected by physics
  • Guide a ball to collect flags
  • Utilize gravity, friction, and inertia
  • Connect objects with pins and hinges
  • Erase and redraw objects
  • Boost function for added movement
Features
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[Instructions]: Collect the flags with the little red ball to complete a level. Move the red ball by drawing objects and pushing it around. Press and move on screen to draw. You cannot draw inside other objects. To draw a circle, press and stay where you want the center to be,wait the circle grows. Pins and hinges connect objects. A pin fixes the two objects, and a hinge allows rotation. You can put them on the ball too. Press the "pin" button to switch to pin mode, the place the pin where you want. Then draw a figure on top. Press the "hinge" button to switch to hinge mode and place the hinge. Then draw a figure on top. Press the "erase"button then press inside a shape,pin or hinge to erase it. You switch to "normal" pen mode by pressing "normal"button. Hold Down the "Boost" and click for a small boost. ( New function in Magic PenII ). [Description]: The shapes that you draw are affected by gravity, friction and inertia. Use these properties in your advantage. The red ball (or red square in some levels), is the object that collects the flags. Draw the objects in such a way that they push the ball in the desired direction.

About

Spike ball 2

Navigate challenging levels by rolling and jumping, defeating monsters with unique abilities. This physics-based arcade adventure offers stunning graphics and intuitive controls for an offline gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Physics-based levels
  • Defeat unique enemies
  • Intuitive controls
  • Offline play
  • Stunning graphics
  • Challenging traps
Features
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Complete various levels with the Spiked Ball! Ride, jump through exciting levels full of adventure. Make your way through cunning traps and defeat all monsters with thorns. Unlike playing red ball, we can attack monsters! It's time for all fans of arcade and jumping games to put their superior platformer skills to the test! Play anywhere, anytime, even when you are offline, as this free game works without the Internet. Run, jump and smash your way through an exciting journey with a brand new spiked ball and experience an adventure like no other. Explore exciting levels and discover locations with stunning graphics. Amazing Features: + Physics based levels + Beautiful graphics + Unique levels + Unique enemies + Simple and intuitive controls Roll and jump to collect lamps to complete your mission in this awesome fun game. Avoid obstacles by jumping and bouncing, use your powerful abilities against cunning traps and enemies. Use thorns to defeat your enemies! Download this legendary fun game now and start your incredible journey! The spiked ball cannot be stopped. Family game 3+

Screenshots

MagicPenB4 screens
Spike ball 23 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spike ball 2 at 100% against MagicPenB's 56%. Spike ball 2 also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). MagicPenB's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Spike ball 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MagicPenB asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MagicPenB ships an update every 6 months, Spike ball 2 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
MagicPenB versus Spike ball 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagicPenBSpike ball 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTTCX Inc.Maksim Kenin

Customer experience

MagicPenB

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral22.2%
Negative22.2%

Spike ball 2

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MagicPenB

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Spike ball 2

One-time1
  • Disable ADS$0.99

Questions

Is MagicPenB free?
MagicPenB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Spike ball 2 free?
Spike ball 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MagicPenB or Spike ball 2 have ads?
Neither MagicPenB nor Spike ball 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MagicPenB or Spike ball 2?
MagicPenB ships an update every 6 months, and Spike ball 2 every 3 weeks. Most recently, MagicPenB was updated on October 26, 2026 and Spike ball 2 on October 8, 2026.

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