Ouros vs Sokobond Express
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ouros
A relaxing puzzle game where you manipulate curves to match targets in a serene environment. Discover the mathematical beauty of shapes with over 120 handcrafted levels. Enjoy a fluid, stress-free experience with intuitive controls and dynamic visuals.
- Original spline-based control scheme
- Lush visuals and dynamic soundscapes
- Flexible level progression and hint system
- Intuitive multi-touch controls
- Fluid gameplay without timers or scores
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Ouros is a calming puzzle game about forming beautiful curves in a serene space. Find your flow as you nudge, bend, and stretch curves into pleasing shapes. The goal is simple. Align the curve with the targets, then watch the orb gracefully glide through them. With over 120 handcrafted puzzles to solve, Ouros invites you to discover the inherent mathematical beauty of its world. Features: - An original spline-based control scheme - Lush visuals and soothing soundscapes that dynamically respond to the forms you create - A flexible level progression and hint system that let you play at your own pace - Intuitive multi-touch controls made with touchscreens in mind - A fluid gameplay experience free of timers, scores, or dexterity requirements
Sokobond Express
A minimalist puzzle game blending chemical bonds with pathfinding challenges. It offers a deep yet accessible experience, allowing players to engage with chemistry concepts through intuitive gameplay and rewarding puzzle-solving, without needing prior knowledge.
- Minimalist design
- Chemical bond puzzles
- Pathfinding mechanics
- Intuitive gameplay
- Rewarding puzzle solving
- No prior chemistry knowledge required
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Sokobond Express is a beautifully minimalist puzzle game that combines chemical bonds and puzzling pathfinding in novel ways. Thoughtfully curated and surprisingly deep, Sokobond Express takes the guesswork out of chemistry, letting you feel like a chemist without requiring any upfront chemistry knowledge. Immerse yourself in this delightful, mechanically intuitive, and elegant experience while getting lost in the art of rewarding puzzle solving. "A delightful little puzzle game that doesn’t talk down to you" - GameGrin "A compound puzzler that should be added to your collection with express speed" - EDGE The minimalist mashup sequel to award-winning puzzle games Sokobond and Cosmic Express. Created by up-and-coming puzzle designer Jose Hernandez, and published by renowned puzzle experts Draknek & Friends (A Monster's Expedition, Bonfire Peaks).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ouros at 90% against Sokobond Express's 60%. Ouros also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.7) and ratings volume (82 vs 6). Sokobond Express's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 months). On ads, in-app purchases, 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
Ouros costs $2.99 and Sokobond Express $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ouros holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ouros has 82 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Ouros's written reviews are positive against 60% of Sokobond Express's.
Ouros ships an update every 5 months, Sokobond Express every 9 days. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | Ouros | Sokobond Express |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $5.99 |
| Rating | 4.9 (82 ratings) — better | 4.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 82 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 138 MB | 318 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Kamm | Draknek Limited |
Customer experience
Ouros
Sokobond Express
Bugs and requests
Ouros
Reported bugs
3 issues- Sound/SFX not working on iPhone
- Numbers are sideways in portrait mode
- Issue getting into corners with no running room on iPad
Requested features
7 requests- Add more levels
- Add Watch support
- Allow playing own music in the background
- Option to change orientation to portrait mode
- iCloud sync for progress across devices
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- Ability to turn off movement while working on puzzles
- Make help icon placement more accessible on iPad
Sokobond Express
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ouros
No in-app purchases
Sokobond Express
No in-app purchases









