Comparison

Hocus Pocus vs Space Ways

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

Head to head
About

Hocus Pocus

Embark on an open-ended adventure game where you help a child build a treehouse, discover new characters, and play mini-games. Decorate your creation and enjoy a family-friendly experience with no ads or in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Treehouse building
  • Mini-games (cooking, dancing, treasure hunt)
  • Character discovery
  • Treehouse decoration
  • Spoken languages
Features
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This is the lite version of the game, and contains some but not all of the content from the premium version. "An incredibly well thought-out open-ended adventure game for kids ages 3-9!" SmartAppsForKids.com "The adventure/exploration concept is fun to experience and I think that children who don’t already know Alfie will quickly become fond of him." TheIphoneMom.com "Hocus Pocus Alfie Atkins is a very good, content rich, child-friendly and easy-to-play game without any 3rd party advertising or in-app purchases." PappasAppar.se "A very fun introduction to Alfie and his world." AppsPlayground.com In this content-packed game for small children (3-9) you will help Alfie build a tree house, so he can get a gift from his imaginary friend Malcolm. While building the tree house floor by floor, you discover many new characters and mini games. As the adventure unfolds, you also get a chance to decorate your own tree house! Spoken languages currently included: - English - Swedish - Danish - Finnish - Norwegian Alfie Atkins, Willi Wiberg, Alphonse, Alfons Aberg – the popular character created in 1972 by Swedish author Gunilla Bergström, goes by many names. He is one of our most famous Nordic children’s characters, known and loved by generations of children and parents through the best-selling series of books. This game is based on the brand new feature film "Hocus Pocus Alfie Atkins", and children from 3-9 will love the game whether or not they already know Alfie. In this game you play as Alfie in easy to play adventure, with many included minigames: - Cooking - Sing-a-long - Dance - Treasure Hunt - Vacuum We promise hours and days of fun for your young ones, and a beautiful and family-friendly experience. There are NO in-game purchases or 3rd party advertising in this app. The game contains a link to App Store for downloading the full version. KNOW WHAT'S INSIDE As a MOMs with Apps member, we follow the "Know what's inside" best practices for kids’ apps.

About

Space Ways

Features
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Fly your collector space plane to the main space ship with each adventure, and shoot rocks to get Rewards. enemy Space Ships would try to Stop you from completing your mission. Space ways are paths that get full of gold with time, enemy is protecting the gold, the paths are dangerous which require an experienced pilot to cross, this is Your mission! The Game has 3 Stages each with 12 Planets. unleash the power of the plane, and conquer fast space ways. With each stage, the intensity increases, testing your reflexes and Rewards you on each world. Speed! power-ups!! Rewards ! tip: to overcome each world, keep shooting. Play and start your fast space adventure! The game gets harder each level, dodge black rocks while destroying gold rocks. Finish each world and get rewards, Rewards can be used later to buy other planes or shields. The Space plane moves faster each space level . Every planet has a target of destroyed rocks to finish the world . Red Rocks give your plane a shield. after each world you will get Rewards! once you get near an enemy you can shoot it, by selecting more powerful planes you would be able to destroy the enemy from distance. Enjoy amazing sound effects and Graphic!! Speed! power-ups!! Rewards ! tip: to overcome each world, keep shooting.

Screenshots

Hocus Pocus4 screens
Space Ways4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hocus Pocus at none against Space Ways's shown. Space Ways's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hocus Pocus ships an update monthly, Space Ways every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and December 22, 2025 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hocus Pocus versus Space Ways: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHocus PocusSpace Ways
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.1 GB760 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHyper GamesAbdalgani Dawabsheh

In-app purchases

None

Hocus Pocus

No in-app purchases

None

Space Ways

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hocus Pocus free?
Hocus Pocus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Space Ways free?
Space Ways is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hocus Pocus or Space Ways have ads?
Space Ways shows ads; Hocus Pocus does not.
Which is updated more often, Hocus Pocus or Space Ways?
Hocus Pocus ships an update monthly, and Space Ways every 6 days. Most recently, Hocus Pocus was updated on September 19, 2026 and Space Ways on December 22, 2025.

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