Sort Cubes vs Genesis
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sort Cubes
Engage in a relaxing yet strategic color-matching puzzle game. Sort cubes by color to clear the board, manage time, and make smart decisions. Earn coins to unlock customizations and power-ups as you progress through increasingly challenging levels.
- Intuitive color-matching gameplay
- Daily spins and weekly challenges for power-ups
- Earn coins to unlock customizations
- Progressive difficulty
- Seasonal and holiday visual effects
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Do you like order? Sorting is a relaxing yet strategic color-matching puzzle designed to be easy to pick up and satisfying to master. Clear the board by sorting cubes by colors, manage the clock, and make smart decisions as each level unfolds. Earn coins as you play and unlock new powerups, visual styles, and effects to customize your experience. Progressively harder with challenges. Make order from the chaos, Sorting Cubes keeps you thinking under pressure. Features • Simple, intuitive color-matching gameplay • Gain power-ups in daily spins and weekly challenges • Earn coins and unlock new colors, effects, stamps, and backgrounds • Clean visuals with optional seasonal and holiday effects • Progressive difficulty, challenging fun! Fix the clutter. Ads if you want them. Pure puzzle fun.
Genesis
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Genesis: Bioforge -- Grow every creature that ever lived! Genesis is a cozy, clever hex puzzle wrapped in the greatest story ever told — the story of life on Earth. Snap glowing gene-cells together so their edges match, and when the genome hums into place, something wakes up: a spark, a cell, a swimmer, a climber… one hundred creatures in all, waiting across four billion years. Your guide is Pip — a tiny, cheerful spark of life who's been around since the very beginning and has opinions about trilobites. Pip teaches as you play, celebrates your wins, and nudges (never nags) when you're stuck. The puzzle is gentle to learn and genuinely satisfying to master Every chapter adds one new idea — rotating cells, choosy sockets, cracked pieces that need extra care — taught with a friendly demo, never a wall of text. Early levels are a warm bath. Later levels will make you put your tea down. What makes Genesis different - A living collection — every level you clear wakes a new creature for your album. Watch your menagerie grow from the first glimmer of light toward the first curious mind. - Deep time, warmly told — 100 levels across 20 eras of Earth's history, from Primordial Dawn through ancient seas, great forests, and beyond, with true bits of science tucked into every chapter. - Cozy on the outside, cerebral on the inside — gooey, glossy cells, a board that glows back at every snap, and puzzles with real "aha" underneath the charm. - Generous by design — the whole 100-level journey is free to finish. No energy meters, no timers ticking while you think, no walls. Optional extras (a hint, a little Genome, a fancy board skin) are there if you want them — never required. - Made for every player — colorblind assist, reduced motion, high contrast, and simple one-handed portrait play. - Chase mastery — earn up to three stars on every level with cleaner, smarter solves, and keep a daily streak going. No account. No reading required to play. Just you, Pip, and the slow, wonderful business of becoming. And Genesis keeps growing — new worlds, creatures, and modes are on the way in free updates. Your album has room to spare. Life never stops becoming. Let's begin!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Genesis at 15.0 against Sort Cubes's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Sort Cubes sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Genesis sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sort Cubes | Genesis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 891 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | jason siniscalchi | Aly Shehata |
In-app purchases
Sort Cubes
- Small Coin Pack$0.99
- Time Freeze Power Up$0.99
- Time Extend Power Up$0.99
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- Permanent Block Power Up$0.99
- Medium Coin Pack$1.99
- Cluster Freeze Powerup$1.99
- Remove Block Power Up$2.99
- Large Coin Pack$4.99
- Jackpot Bundle$9.99
Genesis
- Small Genome Pack$0.99
- Medium Genome Pack$1.99
- Pure Genesis$2.99
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- Large Genome Pack$4.99
- Founder's Pack$4.99
- Mega Genome Pack$9.99









