Pulse Orbit vs Cubini
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Pulse Orbit
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Ready for Orbit? Pulse Orbit is your new arcade space adventure - easy to learn, hard to master. In this fast-paced, stylish reaction game, you pilot your ship through dangerous orbital paths. Switch orbits at the perfect moment, dodge hazards, and chase new high scores! But thatโs just the beginning. Features: Precise One-Tap Gameplay Tap to switch between inner and outer orbits - simple to control, tough to survive. Multiple Ships with Unique Abilities Unlock new ships, each with its own look and special gameplay traits. Power-Ups with Tactical Impact Use magnets, shields, slow-motion, lasers and more to boost your run and clear your path. Epic Boss Battles Face powerful bosses that challenge your reflexes with shifting patterns, mines, and chaos. Retro Vibes & Dynamic Soundtrack A pulsing mix of synthwave, sci-fi visuals and immersive space atmosphere. Global Leaderboards Compete with players worldwide - or challenge your friends to beat your score. Play for free, dive into orbit, and find your rhythm. How long can you ride the pulse? Download now and master the orbit!
Cubini
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A dice game you learn in minutes and keep playing for months. Roll two dice, mark your board and complete lines: think bingo, but you choose every move. Play solo for free, pass the phone around, or play online with friends. No ads, no subscription. A game takes about 10 minutes. How it plays - two dice with the values 0 through 5, and the 0 on die A is the Nexus die: a golden star that counts as any value from 0 to 5 - five rows with a fixed sequence, each with its own color and its own symbol - every row runs left to right, and whatever you skip is gone - points for full rows, full columns and the two diagonals - the golden Nexus star in the center counts toward four lines at once - the roller throws and marks two squares, the riders mark one on the sum Modes - Solo against 1 to 3 virtual players, on three levels - Pass and play with 2 to 6 players on one device - Online with 2 to 6 players, public or behind a room code - Single round, best of 3, or a tournament over 5 rounds - Two game types: Original, and Vertical with columns from top to bottom (with the unlock) Also in the app - leaderboards for the week, the month, the year to date, the year and all time - the rules on eight pages, with examples - color blind accessible: every row carries its own symbol - full VoiceOver and Dynamic Type support - fifteen languages: Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Polish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Turkish, Indonesian, Japanese and Korean What it costs Cubini is free to download. Solo against virtual players is free to play. Pass and play, online games, tournaments and the leaderboards are free to try for 14 days. After that one purchase of EUR 3.99 unlocks them for good. Buy during the 14-day trial and it costs EUR 2.99. No subscription, no ads. Privacy Cubini collects no personal data for advertising and does not track you across apps. The privacy policy is at www.vibecode-studio.nl/apps/cubini/privacy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cubini at every 3 days against Pulse Orbit's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Pulse Orbit sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Cubini sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pulse Orbit ships an update monthly, Cubini every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pulse Orbit | Cubini |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 190 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | +4 |
| Developer | Peter Hildel | Gert Hoetmer |
In-app purchases
Pulse Orbit
- Apple Music$0.99
- Ad Free$1.99
- Relics Pack Small$1.99
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- Launch Deal$1.99
- Coins Pack Medium$2.99
- XMAS Deal$2.99
- Launch Deal Rare$3.49
- XMAS Deal Future$3.99
- Coins Pack Large$4.99
- Relics Pack Medium$4.99
- Relics Pack Large$9.99
Cubini
- Cubini Early Unlock$2.99
- Unlock Cubini$3.99









