Comparison

Crunchyroll vs Cubiks

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

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About

Crunchyroll

Embark on a thrilling escape from a sinking luxury cruise ship. Solve puzzles, navigate changing environments, and uncover the truth behind your predicament. This adventure game requires a Crunchyroll Mega or Ultimate Fan membership.

Highlights
  • Escape a sinking ship
  • Solve environmental puzzles
  • Navigate dynamic levels
  • Uncover a hidden truth
  • Interact with passengers
  • Utilize found items
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MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED - Exclusive to Crunchyroll Mega and Ultimate Fan Memberships In Gift, play as the protagonist, who wakes up from an unknown accident on a destroyed luxury cruise ship that is slowly sinking. The game revolves around the story of his attempts to escape from the sinking ship and help various passengers he encounters along his journey. Tilting ship remains and rising water levels cause your route to constantly change, making the situation vary dramatically depending on timing, even in the same location. You'll need to use abandoned items to build strategic escape routes. Move things around to solve puzzles and navigate your way through different actions. At the end of your journey, get ready to discover the truth behind the protagonist! Key Features: - Memories and mysteries follow you on your journey. - A variety of passengers need help along the way, some familiar seeming, others insane! - Tilting interiors and rising water levels make each location a challenge to beat. - Incoming waves and falling wood make your escape perilous. Be careful where you go! - Jump, push and sprint your way through the sinking ship! ____________ Crunchyroll Premium members enjoy ad-free streaming - 1,300+ titles, 46,000+ episodes, and simulcasts shortly after they air in Japan. Mega Fan and Ultimate Fan memberships also include offline viewing, Crunchyroll Store discounts, Crunchyroll Game Vault access, multi-device streaming, and more! Privacy Policy: https://www.crunchyroll.com/games/privacy Terms: https://www.crunchyroll.com/games/terms/

About

Cubiks

Engage your spatial reasoning with this elegant 3D cube puzzle game. Rotate grid rows and columns to match faces to target colors across hundreds of handcrafted levels and an endless procedural mode. Offers hints, an undo system, and accessibility features.

Highlights
  • 200 handcrafted puzzle levels
  • 10 themed worlds
  • 3x3, 4x4, and 5x5 grid sizes
  • Star rating system
  • Endless mode with procedural generation
  • Walkthrough hints
  • Undo system
  • Color blind mode
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Cubiks is an elegant puzzle game that will challenge your mind and test your spatial reasoning skills. Rotate rows and columns of a 3D cube grid to match all faces to the target color - sounds simple, but mastering it takes true puzzle-solving prowess! 200 HANDCRAFTED PUZZLES Journey through 10 beautifully themed worlds, each containing 20 unique puzzles. Start with approachable 3x3 grids and progress to mind-bending 5x5 challenges. Every puzzle has been carefully designed and verified to have an optimal solution. STAR RATING SYSTEM Earn up to 3 stars on each level based on your efficiency. Can you find the optimal solution? Perfect solves are tracked separately for true puzzle masters seeking the ultimate challenge. ENDLESS MODE Conquered all 200 levels? Endless Mode generates infinite procedural puzzles at Easy, Medium, or Hard difficulty. The challenge never ends! FEATURES - 200 hand-crafted puzzle levels - 10 themed worlds to explore - 3x3, 4x4, and 5x5 grid sizes - Star rating system with perfect solve tracking - Endless mode with procedural generation - Walkthrough hints when you're stuck - Undo system to correct mistakes - 30 achievements to unlock - 19 cube skins with unique color schemes - 14 patterns, 8 styles, and 7 win effects - 14 animated backgrounds and 4 sound packs - Color blind mode for accessibility - Detailed statistics tracking - No internet required - play anywhere! ACCESSIBILITY Cubiks includes a color blind mode that adds patterns to cube faces, ensuring everyone can enjoy the puzzles regardless of color vision. PLAY YOUR WAY Stuck on a tricky level? Use the walkthrough feature for step-by-step guidance. Want to perfect your technique? Track your stats and chase those 3-star ratings. Compete with yourself to solve puzzles in fewer moves and faster times. Download Cubiks today and discover why rotating cubes has never been so satisfying!

Screenshots

Crunchyroll4 screens
Cubiks2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cubiks at 5.0 against Crunchyroll's 3.4. Cubiks also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 8 days). Crunchyroll's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Crunchyroll sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $13.99 per month and Cubiks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cubiks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 5 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crunchyroll ships an update every 8 days, Cubiks daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Crunchyroll versus Cubiks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrunchyrollCubiks
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (5 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings55
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.3 GB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCrunchyroll, LLCSteven Zweier

Customer experience

Crunchyroll

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cubiks

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Crunchyroll

Subscriptions1
  • Mega Fan [Monthly]$13.991 Month
1 purchases

Cubiks

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Crunchyroll free?
Crunchyroll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cubiks free?
Cubiks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Crunchyroll or Cubiks?
Cubiks is rated higher. Crunchyroll averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Cubiks averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Crunchyroll or Cubiks have ads?
Cubiks shows ads; Crunchyroll does not.
Which is updated more often, Crunchyroll or Cubiks?
Crunchyroll ships an update every 8 days, and Cubiks daily. Most recently, Crunchyroll was updated on October 24, 2026 and Cubiks on October 24, 2026.

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