Comparison

Tone Sphere vs Implosion

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

Head to head
About

Tone Sphere

Explore a cosmic, spherical world through rhythmic action. This game offers over 80 songs, 250+ levels, and an adventure across a Sphere Map. It's designed for players who enjoy hyperspace travel, space jumping, and emotive music.

Highlights
  • Spherical world exploration
  • Rhythmic action gameplay
  • Over 80 unique songs
  • 250+ challenging levels
  • Sphere Map adventure
  • 360-degree 3D space
Features
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More than 1.2 million downloads worldwide! Ride and explore the spherical world of Tone Sphere using your rythmic sense. It's the most cosmic rhythm action game in the world, you know. More than 80 songs with unique background universe each, 250+ levels and the adventure in Sphere Map are waiting for you! This game is recommended for those who like: + Hyperspace travel! + Jumping through the space! + Emotive music! ----------------- Tone Sphere is a 360' rhythm game in a bizarre three-dimensional space - from easy and fun to challenging. Official site:http://tonesphere.com/ ----------------- (c) Sta / Bit192 Labs

About

Implosion

Experience console-quality graphics and immersive audio on your mobile device. Battle a mysterious alien life form with advanced weaponry and upgradeable mechs to ensure humanity's survival.

Highlights
  • Console-quality graphics
  • First-class voice acting
  • Hollywood-grade audio production
  • Intuitive touch interface
  • Upgradeable super-tech weaponry
  • ARK Kernel system
Features
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Bringing AAA console gaming experience to mobile devices. Twenty years after the fall of Earth, the remnants of the Human race are once again faced with extinction. The time has come to justify our existence. A mysterious life form known as the XADA squares off against humanity's last weapon - the War-Mech series III battle suit. Features: Stunning console-quality graphics, first-class voice acting and Hollywood-grade audio production. Full orchestral scores masterfully mixed by Grammy Award winner and "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy engineer, John Kurlander. The most intuitive touch user-interface seen on the platform. A vast arsenal of super-tech weaponry at your disposal, upgradable via the streamlined ARK Kernel system. Become the ultimate fusion of Man and Machine. Ensure the survival of the species. - Using iCloud save after login Game Center at Options menu

Screenshots

Tone Sphere4 screens
Implosion4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Implosion at none against Tone Sphere's 5. Implosion also leads on ratings volume (914 vs 141). Tone Sphere's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 months) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). 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

Tone Sphere costs $1.99 and Implosion $1.99 up front. Tone Sphere sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Implosion asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tone Sphere holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Implosion has 914 ratings behind it against 141, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Tone Sphere's written reviews are positive against 74% of Implosion's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tone Sphere ships an update every 8 days, Implosion every 5 months. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Tone Sphere versus Implosion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTone SphereImplosion
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating4.9 (141 ratings) — better4.6 (914 ratings)
Positive reviews90.4% of reviews — better74.1% of reviews
Number of ratings141914 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size874 MB3.0 GB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBit192 LabsRayark International Limited

Customer experience

Tone Sphere

All ratings141 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral0.7%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews209 reviews
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.3%
Negative6.2%

Implosion

All ratings914 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral4.3%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews370 reviews
Positive74.1%
Neutral6.5%
Negative19.5%

User reviews

Tone Sphere

From 141 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Beautiful visuals and animations
  • 🎶 Excellent music selection
  • 🕹️ Unique and challenging gameplay
  • 💰 Great value for the price
  • 🆓 Free updates with new content

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and performance issues
  • 🕹️ Steep learning curve for some
  • 🔇 Lack of pause/resume functionality

Implosion

From 914 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Intuitive controls
  • 🎨 Stunning graphics
  • 🎬 Excellent voice acting
  • 💰 Good value for money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
  • 🔍 Lack of explanation for game mechanics
  • 🕹️ Unresponsive controls
  • 🕰️ Repetitive and monotonous gameplay
  • 💲 Expensive for a mobile game

Bugs and requests

Tone Sphere

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Freezing/crashing on older devices
  • Input not registering correctly at times

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to disable background animations
  • Improved input responsiveness
  • Horizontal mode for iPhone 5 support

Implosion

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game not loading past the intro screen
  • Crashes during boss battles and certain levels
  • Issues with Game Center integration and cloud saving
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS devices and versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved cloud saving and syncing
  • More weapon and character customization options
  • Difficulty settings and accessibility options
  • Multiplayer and co-op modes
  • Optimization for newer devices and screen sizes

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Tone Sphere

One-time5
  • Sun and Moon$4.99
  • Empyreal Bon Voyage$4.99
  • Six Seconds Later$4.99
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  • Lights Go Round$4.99
  • Goodnight Lullaby$4.99
None

Implosion

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tone Sphere free?
Tone Sphere costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Implosion free?
Implosion costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tone Sphere or Implosion?
Tone Sphere is rated higher. Tone Sphere averages 4.9 out of 5 from 141 ratings, while Implosion averages 4.6 from 914 ratings.
Do Tone Sphere or Implosion have ads?
Neither Tone Sphere nor Implosion shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tone Sphere or Implosion?
Tone Sphere ships an update every 8 days, and Implosion every 5 months. Most recently, Tone Sphere was updated on September 25, 2026 and Implosion on September 25, 2026.

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