Comparison

QuickPlay Arcade vs Sobe

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

Head to head
About

QuickPlay Arcade

Features
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QuickPlay Arcade is a mini-game collection built for fast, satisfying play sessions. Jump into a variety of quick games—puzzles, reflex challenges, and classic arcade-style experiences—without waiting through long menus. Explore a growing lineup of titles and switch between games instantly. Whether you have one minute or twenty, QuickPlay Arcade gives you an easy way to play something fun right away, with more games added over time. Features • A curated collection of mini games in one app • Mix of puzzle, arcade, and skill-based games • Quick pick-up-and-play sessions • Smooth, modern experience • New games added regularly

About

Sobe

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Before screens, every street in the world had the same arcade. A handful of stones. A chalk circle. A stick, a rope, a pocketful of bottle caps. The games had different names in every language — beştaş in Istanbul, jacks in Brooklyn, knucklebones in ancient Greece — but they were the same games. Nobody owned them. Everybody remembers them. Sobe is a pocket anthology of twelve of those games, rebuilt from scratch as polished, one-hand arcade runs for iPhone. THE GAMES • Tipcat (Çelik Çomak · Gilli Danda) — flip the stick, strike it mid-air, count the meters • Fivestones (Beştaş · Jacks) — toss, sweep, catch before it lands • Marbles (Misket · Ring Taw) — knuckle down and knock them out of the ring • Hopscotch (Seksek · Amarelinha) — one foot, steady rhythm, mind the pebble • Conkers — crack the rival's conker at the bottom of its swing • Pogs (Menko · Tazos) — slam the stack, keep what flips • Seven Stones (Yedi Kiremit · Lagori) — bring the tower down, three balls at a time • Knucklebones (Aşık · Shagai) — take the golden king, wake no guards • Stone Skipping (Ducks & Drakes · Mizu Kiri) — flat and fast, count the bounces • Quoits (Horseshoes) — read the wind, land the ring • Bottle Caps (Chapas) — flick through the gates, hold the road • Jump Rope — load your legs, match the rope, survive the speed-up REAL PHYSICS, REAL FEEL Every game runs on a deterministic physics engine tuned for touch: drag-back flicks with a live power gauge, hold-to-charge jumps, timing windows you can read on screen. In Stone Skipping you can even throw by flicking your phone — a real wrist snap, measured by the motion sensors, on-device only. AN ANTHOLOGY, NOT JUST AN ARCADE Each game carries its culture card: where it comes from, what children call it on five continents, and the house rules — the vinegar-soaked conkers, the "keepsies" marbles, the pebble tossed backwards over a shoulder. Beat your best and share it as a golden-hour street poster. FAIR BY DESIGN • Every game is free to play, every day • One optional purchase unlocks everything, forever — including future games • No ads. No subscriptions. No coins, gems or timers. • No accounts, no tracking. Your scores live on your phone. • A single optional daily notification — off by default, explained before we ask The street is still there. It fits in your pocket now. Support URL: https://hahmetgezgin.github.io/sobe/support.html

Screenshots

QuickPlay Arcade4 screens
Sobe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QuickPlay Arcade at none against Sobe's 1. QuickPlay Arcade also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). Sobe's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. Sobe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. QuickPlay Arcade asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
QuickPlay Arcade versus Sobe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuickPlay ArcadeSobe
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHasan Can BayramHacı Ahmet GEZGIN

In-app purchases

None

QuickPlay Arcade

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Sobe

One-time1
  • Full Street Unlock$9.99

Questions

Is QuickPlay Arcade free?
QuickPlay Arcade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sobe free?
Sobe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QuickPlay Arcade or Sobe have ads?
QuickPlay Arcade shows ads; Sobe does not.

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