Comparison

Sandblox vs Space Sandbox Playground

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

Head to head
About

Sandblox

Explore a blocky world, mine resources, and craft items to repair your spaceship. Embark on an adventure to discover new worlds with your pickaxe.

Highlights
  • Block world exploration
  • Resource mining
  • Item crafting
  • Spaceship repair
  • Inter-world travel
Features
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You arrive into a block land only equiped with your dear pickaxe. Collect all kinds of material, repear many building and explore the new world. Use your hardly collected resources to craft all the one you need to repear your spaceship and go to a new world!

About

Space Sandbox Playground

Design and build your own space platform, then explore it in game mode. Populate your creations with various creatures and objects for unique cosmic adventures.

Highlights
  • Design custom space platforms
  • Populate with creatures and objects
  • Explore in game mode
  • Cosmic creativity and adventure
  • Build futuristic space stations
Features
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Welcome to "Space sandbox" your ultimate destination for cosmic creativity and adventure! Craft your own space platform, populate it with creatures, catcorns and objects, and embark on thrilling journeys in game mode. In space sandbox playground, you're the architect of your own celestial realm. Design and customize your space platform with a variety of tools and features. Whether you're constructing futuristic space stations with fantastic creatures like the catcorns, robotics spiders and so on. Once you've created your cosmic masterpiece, it's time to explore the wonders of the universe in game mode. Traverse through vast space landscapes, encounter fascinating creatures, and uncover hidden secrets scattered throughout the cosmos.

Screenshots

Sandblox4 screens
Space Sandbox Playground4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sandblox at 5.0 against Space Sandbox Playground's 1.1. Sandblox also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Space Sandbox Playground's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sandblox holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Space Sandbox Playground has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sandblox versus Space Sandbox Playground: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSandbloxSpace Sandbox Playground
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.1 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews—20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings110 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB134 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperRistretto StudiosEventronic Systems, SL

Customer experience

Sandblox

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Space Sandbox Playground

All ratings8 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

None

Sandblox

No in-app purchases

None

Space Sandbox Playground

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sandblox free?
Sandblox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Space Sandbox Playground free?
Space Sandbox Playground is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sandblox or Space Sandbox Playground?
Sandblox is rated higher. Sandblox averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Space Sandbox Playground averages 1.1 from 10 ratings.
Do Sandblox or Space Sandbox Playground have ads?
Space Sandbox Playground shows ads; Sandblox does not.

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