# Land Builder vs Roterra Just Puzzles

Land Builder and Roterra Just Puzzles both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 76% of Roterra Just Puzzles's written reviews are positive against 42% of Land Builder's. Roterra Just Puzzles also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Land Builder's advantage is ratings volume (22K vs 20). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Land Builder sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Roterra Just Puzzles sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Land Builder against 4.7 for Roterra Just Puzzles. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Land Builder has 22K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of Land Builder's written reviews are positive against 76% of Roterra Just Puzzles's.

Land Builder ships an update monthly, Roterra Just Puzzles every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Land Builder | Roterra Just Puzzles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (22K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/land-builder/id6443774303/reviews) | **[4.7 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roterra-just-puzzles/id6701984938/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22K** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | 41.9% of reviews | **76.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 437 MB | 772 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SayGames LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551847165) | [Dig-It Games, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/582762702) |

## What reviewers say

### Land Builder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/land-builder/id6443774303)

Build your dream world piece by piece in this relaxing puzzle simulator. Expand your horizons by placing hexagonal tiles, unlocking new features, and creating beautiful landscapes. Enjoy a meditative experience with soothing music and attractive graphics.

**Highlights:** Piece-by-piece world construction, Unlock new building features, Improve visual details, Soothing music and sound effects, Undo last move functionality, Combine countryside, town, and sea elements, Zoom in and out for detailed views

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gems 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gems2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ad-free Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Best Win Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ability Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| BoostersBundle5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| JapanOffer1 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gems3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gems 4 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌳 Relaxing and calming gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful and visually appealing
- 🧠 Challenging and engaging puzzles
- 👍 Satisfying city-building experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🚫 Lack of ad-free purchase option
- 🔁 Repetitive level design
- 🔀 Inability to continue progress on completed levels

**Reported bugs**

- Invisible tiles and missing terrain
- Game crashes and freezes
- Inconsistent ad behavior (ads playing despite declining)

**Requested features**

- Sandbox/freeplay mode with no level restrictions
- Option to save and load custom city layouts
- More diverse biome and tile variety
- Ability to toggle ads for a one-time fee


### Roterra Just Puzzles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roterra-just-puzzles/id6701984938)

Engage in mind-bending logic mazes with this anniversary edition. Solve challenging puzzles by shifting gravity and rotating cubes to guide characters through fantastical worlds. Choose your puzzle and embrace a new perspective to overcome obstacles.

**Highlights:** Mind-bending logic mazes, Shifting gravity mechanics, Path-swapping gems, Unexpected switches, Character-based puzzles, Rotatable cubes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and entertaining puzzles
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 💡 Unique and creative puzzles
- 👍 Great graphics and visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unstable at launch
- 🤑 Intrusive ads with no option to remove
- 🐛 Unsolvable puzzles
- 🐛 Puzzle loading issues

**Reported bugs**

- Puzzles not loading properly
- Unsolvable puzzles due to layout issues
- Camera bug preventing level completion

**Requested features**

- Option to pay to remove ads
- Ability to turn off music


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Land Builder free?

Land Builder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Roterra Just Puzzles free?

Roterra Just Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Land Builder or Roterra Just Puzzles?

Roterra Just Puzzles is rated higher. Land Builder averages 4.6 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while Roterra Just Puzzles averages 4.7 from 20 ratings.

### Do Land Builder or Roterra Just Puzzles have ads?

Both Land Builder and Roterra Just Puzzles show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Land Builder or Roterra Just Puzzles?

Land Builder ships an update monthly, and Roterra Just Puzzles every 2 weeks. Most recently, Land Builder was updated on November 12, 2026 and Roterra Just Puzzles on November 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*