Comparison

Hex Corner vs SandFall

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

Head to head
About

Hex Corner

Features
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A deceptively simple hexagonal puzzle that demands profound strategic thinking. Step into a 7x7 mathematical map where every move defines your destiny. Based on the unique geometric properties of the hexagon, this game challenges you to expand and merge colors across six different directions. It’s easy to pick up, but like the ancient game of Go, a single misplaced piece can shift the entire tide of the match. HOW TO PLAY: Six-Way Control: Swipe the screen to move and expand your base hexagonal block in six possible directions. Strategic Merging: When 4 or more adjacent blocks of the same color connect, they merge into the current base point, clearing space and earning points. Anticipate the Next: Use the "Next Block Preview" to plan your moves 3 or 4 steps ahead. Adaptive Difficulty: As your score rises, the challenge intensifies, requiring even more cautious calculations to stay alive on the 7x7 grid.

About

SandFall

Features
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SandFall turns falling blocks into cascading sand. Place each piece before it settles, carve full lines, and manage shifting piles that keep changing after every drop. Features: • Falling-block puzzle play with dynamic sand physics • Fast, responsive controls tuned for iPhone • Hold and next-piece planning tools • Endless runs plus a daily challenge • Game Center leaderboards for high-score chasing Easy to learn, harder to master: every clean line changes the terrain beneath the next piece.

Screenshots

Hex Corner4 screens
SandFall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hex Corner at none against SandFall's 1. Hex Corner also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). SandFall'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. SandFall sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hex Corner asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hex Corner ships an update every 3 days, SandFall fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Hex Corner versus SandFall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHex CornerSandFall
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDeniz DARAK航 周

In-app purchases

None

Hex Corner

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SandFall

One-time1
  • SandFall Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Hex Corner free?
Hex Corner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SandFall free?
SandFall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hex Corner or SandFall have ads?
Hex Corner shows ads; SandFall does not.
Which is updated more often, Hex Corner or SandFall?
Hex Corner ships an update every 3 days, and SandFall fortnightly. Most recently, Hex Corner was updated on October 15, 2026 and SandFall on October 10, 2026.

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