1D Arcade vs OrbTap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1D Arcade
Engage in a minimalist, one-dimensional action game where you control a paddle. Your goal is to hit beneficial green objects and avoid harmful red ones before they cross the centerline. An interactive tutorial guides you through the mechanics.
- One-dimensional gameplay
- Paddle control
- Hit green, avoid red
- Interactive tutorial
- Immersive audio experience
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One-dimensional-space action game. * You're the paddle in the middle. * ~Green things are good. * ~Red things are bad. * Hit the green and avoid the red... * ...before they have passed the centerline. Go through the interactive tutorial to learn and test all detalis! ---------------------------------------- Put on your headphones and turn out the light, let's play 1D arcade. Enjoy! ---------------------------------------- Disclaimer: If you delete the app-data or uninstall the app, you will loose possible purchased coins. So keep that in mind, just saying!
OrbTap
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One tap. Perfect timing. Chain forever. OrbTap is a neon arcade reflex game. A dot orbits. Colored targets rotate the other way. Tap at the exact moment they align — hit, score, speed up. Miss once and it's over. — ONE-TAP GAMEPLAY No tutorials. No menus mid-game. Just tap when it feels right. — NEON-ARCADE AESTHETIC Glowing orbs, particle trails, screen shake, haptic feedback. Every hit feels good. — POWER-UPS Slow-Mo. Double-Score. Shield. Chain them into impossible runs. — GLOBAL LEADERBOARDS GameCenter leaderboards. Friends and global. How high can you climb? — COMPETE IN CHAINS Every 10 hits speeds up the orbit. Every 25 spawns a power-up. How many can you stack before missing? FREE with ads. Remove ads + unlock all neon themes for $2.99. Privacy Policy: https://culi.app/apps/orbtap/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OrbTap at fortnightly against 1D Arcade's every 9 months. 1D Arcade's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12 vs 17.0). On price, 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. 1D Arcade sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and OrbTap sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
1D Arcade ships an update every 9 months, OrbTap fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 1D Arcade | OrbTap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Svante Segelson | Rene Fandida |
In-app purchases
1D Arcade
- 20 Coins$0.99
- 60 Coins$1.99
- 60 New Coins$1.99
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- 100 Coins$2.99
- 100 New Coins$2.99
OrbTap
- OrbTap Premium$2.99
