Comparison

Sokobond Express vs Dubio

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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).

About

Dubio

Navigate minimalist obstacle courses through clever planning and precise execution. Solve puzzles, bounce through levels, and discover hidden challenges in this unique platforming experience. Unlock the full game for more levels and mechanics.

Highlights
  • 100 puzzle levels
  • Minimalist platforming
  • Gravity switching mechanics
  • Visual trickery
  • Hidden secrets
  • Touch interaction design
  • Hint system
Features
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Dubio brings you a fine-tuned mix of puzzle solving and minimalist platforming. Roll and bounce your way through 100 levels, each a compact obstacle course that requires clever planning and solid execution. · · ··--==≡ ● Encounter warps, toggle blocks, gravity switching diamonds and surprising visual trickery. You might even discover hidden moons that bring tougher challenges still. ● ≡==--·· · · This free version lets you play through the first 24 levels so that you can get a good idea what Dubio is about. Want more? A single purchase unlocks the full game with 100 levels, new mechanics and secrets to explore. • 100 levels and more • Designed for touch interaction • Hint system in case you feel stuck • Other-worldly soundtrack by Kettel • Free of ads, currencies, daily rewards and other fluff. • Secrets... Have fun! AJ and Richard

Screenshots

Sokobond Express4 screens
Dubio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Dubio at Free against Sokobond Express's $1.99. Dubio also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Sokobond Express's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads 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

Dubio is free to download; Sokobond Express costs $1.99 up front. Dubio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sokobond Express asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dubio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Sokobond Express's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dubio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Sokobond Express versus Dubio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSokobond ExpressDubio
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (6 ratings)5.0 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings614 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size318 MB417 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDraknek LimitedKolenc B.V.

Customer experience

Sokobond Express

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%

Dubio

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Sokobond Express

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Dubio

One-time1
  • Full Game Unlock$2.99

Questions

Is Sokobond Express free?
Sokobond Express costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dubio free?
Dubio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sokobond Express or Dubio?
Dubio is rated higher. Sokobond Express averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Dubio averages 5.0 from 14 ratings.
Do Sokobond Express or Dubio have ads?
Neither Sokobond Express nor Dubio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sokobond Express or Dubio?
Sokobond Express ships an update every 9 days, and Dubio every 9 days. Most recently, Sokobond Express was updated on October 30, 2026 and Dubio on October 24, 2026.

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