Comparison

Tokyo Map Puzzle vs A+ World Map Editor Sandbox

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

Head to head
About

Tokyo Map Puzzle

Learn the Tokyo map through an engaging jigsaw puzzle experience. This educational game offers various modes to test your knowledge and improve your geography skills. Compete globally, collect panels, and sharpen your mind.

Highlights
  • Jigsaw puzzle map learning
  • Multiple game modes (training, basic, expert)
  • Global player rankings
  • Collectible picture panels
  • Assist function for guidance
Features
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This is an educational game that allows you to learn the Tokyo map as if you play a jigsaw puzzle produced by Digital Gene. This game is designed to be simple yet fun to play. Not only people who like the map, but also who are not good at geography can enjoy playing it. The app is best suited for people who want to learn the Tokyo map or students who want to get ready for the exams. Or why don't you try this game to stay sharp during your spare time? You can improve your knowledge as you play the game aiming for the best time or compete against players from all over the world. You can also collect picture panels when you satisfy certain conditions. So do your best to get all of them. There are various modes available, including a [training] mode with the state names and boundaries, a [basic] mode testing only state names, and an [expert] mode without hints. When you're stuck on finding the location of a municipalities, use the [Assist] function. It will help you to navigate the correct location without hassling yourself. However you will be added a 30 seconds penalty when you use the [assist] function. If you want to achieve a higher ranking, it'd better not to use this function.

About

A+ World Map Editor Sandbox

Design and customize your own version of Earth, from redrawing borders to renaming regions. This offline sandbox allows you to create fantasy empires or simulate alternate histories with detailed control over maps, flags, and even 3D globe exploration.

Highlights
  • Start with real-world maps
  • Offline functionality
  • Rename countries, cities, oceans
  • Edit and redraw borders
  • Set custom flags and colors
  • 2D and 3D globe exploration
  • Add animated stickers and track stats
Features
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Ever wanted to rewrite history or build a fantasy empire from the ground up? Welcome to A+ World Map Editor Sandbox, where you have the power to reshape the real world! A+ World Map Editor Sandbox is the ultimate creative tool for mappers, world-builders, and alternate history fans. Our powerful sandbox gives you complete control to design, customise, and explore your very own version of Earth, starting from a detailed and accurate real-world map. Create, experiment, and play without ever needing an internet connection. What can you do with A+ World Map Editor Sandbox? ·Start with Reality: Use a high-quality, real-world map as your starting point for any project. ·Full Offline Access: Perfect for travel or brainstorming, the entire app is designed to work without an internet connection. ·Total Control: Rename countries, provinces, cities, and oceans. Your world, your names. ·Redraw Boundaries: Easily draw and edit borders. Merge nations to form an empire or split continents into warring states. ·Personalize Your Map: Set custom flags, choose unique colors, or use your own photos as a background for any region. ·Explore in 2D & 3D: Seamlessly switch between a detailed flat map and a stunning, fully rotatable globe. ·Bring Your World to Life: Add animated stickers, set national capitals, track stats, and design a world with its own lore and rankings. ·Unleash Your Creativity: This is a true sandbox. Create new civilizations, simulate "what if" scenarios, or just have fun making fantasy maps. You can save your projects to continue your masterpiece anytime. Ready to become a world-builder? Install A+ World Map Editor Sandbox now and start your adventure!

Screenshots

Tokyo Map Puzzle4 screens
A+ World Map Editor Sandbox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tokyo Map Puzzle at none against A+ World Map Editor Sandbox's 3. Tokyo Map Puzzle also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (87% vs 77%). A+ World Map Editor Sandbox's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (2K vs 5). On price, ads, monetization model 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. A+ World Map Editor Sandbox sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Tokyo Map Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tokyo Map Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: A+ World Map Editor Sandbox has 2K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Tokyo Map Puzzle's written reviews are positive against 77% of A+ World Map Editor Sandbox's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tokyo Map Puzzle ships an update every 5 months, A+ World Map Editor Sandbox weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Tokyo Map Puzzle versus A+ World Map Editor Sandbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTokyo Map PuzzleA+ World Map Editor Sandbox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better4.6 (2K ratings)
Positive reviews87.3% of reviews — better77.2% of reviews
Number of ratings52K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#29 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlus Inc. (Japan)Hsin Yee Low

Customer experience

Tokyo Map Puzzle

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive87.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative9.1%

A+ World Map Editor Sandbox

All ratings2,047 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral3.9%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews359 reviews
Positive77.2%
Neutral10.9%
Negative12.0%

Bugs and requests

Tokyo Map Puzzle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

A+ World Map Editor Sandbox

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Unable to capture countries or provinces on mobile
  • Flags glitch out when camera is moved

Requested features

2 requests
  • Make flag map and other pro features free
  • Fix the occupy option and camera glitches

In-app purchases

None

Tokyo Map Puzzle

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

A+ World Map Editor Sandbox

One-time2
  • PLUS Editor$2.99
  • PRO Editor2 variants$4.99

Questions

Is Tokyo Map Puzzle free?
Tokyo Map Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is A+ World Map Editor Sandbox free?
A+ World Map Editor Sandbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tokyo Map Puzzle or A+ World Map Editor Sandbox?
Tokyo Map Puzzle is rated higher. Tokyo Map Puzzle averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while A+ World Map Editor Sandbox averages 4.6 from 2K ratings.
Do Tokyo Map Puzzle or A+ World Map Editor Sandbox have ads?
Both Tokyo Map Puzzle and A+ World Map Editor Sandbox show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tokyo Map Puzzle or A+ World Map Editor Sandbox?
Tokyo Map Puzzle ships an update every 5 months, and A+ World Map Editor Sandbox weekly. Most recently, Tokyo Map Puzzle was updated on October 24, 2026 and A+ World Map Editor Sandbox on October 27, 2026.

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