Comparison

Tangle Tubes vs Pixeo

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

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About

Tangle Tubes

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Twist, connect, and match. Slide colorful tubes into the right slots and watch the balls flow into place. Plan your moves, untangle the chaos, and fill every dock without running out of space. Easy to play, hard to master – once you start, you won’t put it down.

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Pixeo

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PIXEO is a retro-style pixel art guessing game that challenges your pattern recognition and quick thinking. Each round, a fuzzy pixelated image slowly sharpens - from a mysterious mosaic of chunky squares to a crisp, NES-style reveal. Your job? Guess what’s hiding in the pixels before it’s too late. Guess early, score big. Wait too long and your points melt away. HOW TO PLAY Every round starts with a blurry, low-resolution image. Pick the right answer from four choices to rack up points, but the longer you wait, the lower your score drops. Three wrong guesses and it’s game over. Simple to pick up, hard to put down. GO HYPER Nail three correct guesses while the image is still blurry to unlock HYPER-FOCUS mode. You'll trigger a 2x score multiplier that lights up the screen and kicks the music into overdrive. Stay sharp and ride the streak as long as you can. RETRO TO THE CORE Designed to look and feel like a classic 1980s handheld LCD console. PIXEO features authentic pixel fonts, NES-style color palettes, and scanline overlays. Every detail is crafted for maximum nostalgia with modern puzzle game polish. ORIGINAL CHIPTUNE SOUNDTRACK No static audio files here, every sound is synthesized in real-time. Experience pure NES energy with a soundtrack that speeds up as the rounds get harder. Every correct answer and game over melody is built from scratch to react to your performance. COMPETE GLOBALLY Think you have top-tier pixel recognition skills? Your high scores are submitted to Game Center leaderboards so you can prove your status against players worldwide. CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE Start your journey with the built-in Animals pack, featuring hand-crafted pixel critters. Looking for more? Expand your library with premium content packs available via in-app purchase: * Animals (Included): 30 pixelated creatures to identify. * Vehicles: Speed through icons of the road, air, and sea. * Food: Identify delicious pixel-art treats before they come into focus. Whether you’re a pixel art lover, a retro gaming fan, or a puzzle addict, PIXEO delivers that classic "just one more round" feeling. Sharpen your eyes. Trust your gut. Guess the pixel.

Screenshots

Tangle Tubes4 screens
Pixeo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tangle Tubes at none against Pixeo's 3. Tangle Tubes also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.2). On price and ads 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. Pixeo sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Tangle Tubes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Tangle Tubes versus Pixeo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTangle TubesPixeo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUgur Emre TOKDaniel Szlaski

In-app purchases

None

Tangle Tubes

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pixeo

One-time3
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Food Pack$0.99
  • Vehicles Pack$0.99

Questions

Is Tangle Tubes free?
Tangle Tubes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pixeo free?
Pixeo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tangle Tubes or Pixeo have ads?
Both Tangle Tubes and Pixeo show ads.

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