Comparison

Lasers Puzzle vs Hex Collapse

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

Head to head
About

Lasers Puzzle

Features
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Lasers Puzzle is a clean, satisfying logic game about light paths. Place and rotate mirrors, split beams, and combine colors to guide lasers into matching absorbers. Every level is handcrafted to reward planning and experimentation. What you'll play with: • Emitters that fire continuous beams • Mirrors that redirect light • Splitters that duplicate beams • Color mixing mechanics • Obstacles that block paths • Gradual tutorials for each mechanic Why players stick with it: • 30+ challenging levels • Short sessions, deep strategy • Optional hints when you get stuck • Offline play anywhere • Minimal, focused puzzle experience If you enjoy logic, optics, and "one more level" moments, Lasers Puzzle is made for you.

About

Hex Collapse

Tap connected same-color hexagonal gems to clear them, but manage your tap budget carefully. Bigger groups score exponentially more, and strategic plays are key to winning. Unlock achievements, chase high scores, and enjoy a premium design.

Highlights
  • Tap connected same-color gem groups
  • Manage tap budget to avoid game over
  • Score exponentially with larger groups
  • Streak multipliers for consecutive clears
  • Special hexes: multipliers, chameleons, decay, frozen
  • Unlock achievements and replay levels
  • Infinite difficulty scaling
Features
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Tap. Match. Collapse. Think strategically. Hex Collapse is a puzzle game where every tap counts. Clear hexagonal gems by tapping connected same-color groups, but watch your tap budget. Run out and it is game over. The twist: bigger groups score exponentially more. A six-hex cluster is worth 36 points. Six singles? Just 6. Finding the big plays is how you win. FEATURES * 5-Star Rating System -- Earn up to 5 stars per level. One for winning. Five for perfection. * Streak Multipliers -- Chain consecutive cluster clears for up to 5x score multipliers. Singles break your streak. * Special Hexes -- Multipliers double your score. Chameleons transform on contact. Decay hexes tick down to blockers. Frozen hexes must be freed. * Achievements -- Unlock badges for milestones and master every level. * Level Select -- Replay any completed level to chase higher scores and more stars. * Premium Design -- Dark jewel-tone gems, neon accents, smooth animations. No clutter. * Endless Progression -- Difficulty scales infinitely. How far can you go? Free to play with ads. Remove interstitial ads permanently for $2.99.

Screenshots

Lasers Puzzle3 screens
Hex Collapse3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hex Collapse at none against Lasers Puzzle's 5. Lasers Puzzle's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, 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. Lasers Puzzle sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Hex Collapse asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lasers Puzzle ships an update every 3 days, Hex Collapse fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Lasers Puzzle versus Hex Collapse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLasers PuzzleHex Collapse
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArkadiusz MarszalekThe Forge Hut, LLC

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Lasers Puzzle

One-time5
  • 300 Coins$0.99
  • 1,000 Coins$2.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
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  • 2,500 Coins$6.99
  • 6,000 Coins$17.99
None

Hex Collapse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lasers Puzzle free?
Lasers Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hex Collapse free?
Hex Collapse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lasers Puzzle or Hex Collapse have ads?
Both Lasers Puzzle and Hex Collapse show ads.
Which is updated more often, Lasers Puzzle or Hex Collapse?
Lasers Puzzle ships an update every 3 days, and Hex Collapse fortnightly. Most recently, Lasers Puzzle was updated on October 25, 2026 and Hex Collapse on October 31, 2026.

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