Comparison

Sand Worm vs Cube Smash

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

Head to head
About

Sand Worm

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Sand Worm is a creative and satisfying puzzle unjam game where colorful worms are tangled together, and it’s your job to free them. Once released, each worm travels upward onto a conveyor to “eat” sand from a beautifully animated pixel-art sand painting. Solve the jam, start the flow, and watch the sand disappear strip by strip in a deeply relaxing visual effect. How to Play: Examine the pile of colorful worms stacked in a jam. Drag and free worms in the correct order to untangle the cluster. Once released, worms climb to the conveyor automatically. The conveyor feeds them pixel-art sand from the picture above. Clear all worms to fully “eat” the artwork and complete the level. Features: Unique worm-unjam mechanics inspired by satisfying sorting puzzles. Colorful worm characters with smooth, fun animations. Pixel-art sand paintings that get eaten away line-by-line. Relaxing conveyor movement and gentle sand-removal effects. Increasing difficulty with more complex jams and worm arrangements. Perfect mix of logic and satisfaction, ideal for casual puzzle lovers. Why You’ll Love It: Sand Worm blends the pleasure of unjamming puzzles, the charm of colorful characters, and the relaxation of satisfying sand-eating visuals. Every level feels rewarding as you free each worm and watch the pixel art gradually vanish in a smooth flow. If you enjoy logic puzzles, sorting games, color matching, or oddly satisfying mechanics, Sand Worm is a perfect fit. Unjam the worms, start the conveyor, and enjoy the calm destruction of pixel-art sand. Download Sand Worm now and dive into beautifully relaxing sand-eating puzzles!

About

Cube Smash

A relaxing 3D puzzle game where you tap to remove matching cubes and clear colorful creations. Enjoy hundreds of unique puzzles with smooth animations and no time limits, playable at your own pace.

Highlights
  • Satisfying color-matching gameplay
  • Beautifully crafted 3D cube creations
  • Relaxing one-tap controls
  • Hundreds of unique puzzles
  • No time limits
  • Offline play
Features
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Cube Smash is a satisfying 3D puzzle game where every tap removes matching cubes, gradually breaking down colorful creations one piece at a time. Simple to play and deeply satisfying to master, every level offers a fresh puzzle wrapped in vibrant visuals and smooth animations. Features • Satisfying color-matching gameplay • Beautifully crafted 3D cube creations • Relaxing one-tap controls • Hundreds of unique puzzles • Fresh mechanics introduced throughout the journey • Smooth animations and rewarding visual effects • No time limits — play at your own pace • Offline play Every level presents a new cube creation waiting to be cleared. Match the right colors, plan the best sequence, and watch each model gradually disappear as every cube is removed. Whether you're looking for a relaxing puzzle game or simply enjoy satisfying gameplay, Cube Smash offers a polished experience that's easy to pick up and hard to put down. Download Cube Smash and start clearing cubes!

Screenshots

Cube Smash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sand Worm at none against Cube Smash's 18. Sand Worm also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Cube Smash's advantage is chart position (#73 vs unranked) and device support. On price 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. Cube Smash sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Sand Worm asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Sand Worm versus Cube Smash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSand WormCube Smash
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (2.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—47.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—2.9K — better
Update frequency—Every 5 days
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#73 — better
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size139 MB235 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPham Vu HoangCombo Games

In-app purchases

None

Sand Worm

No in-app purchases

18 purchases

Cube Smash

One-time18
  • Mini Pack$1.99
  • Mini Pack$2.99
  • Mini Pack$3.99
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  • Mini Pack$4.99
  • Mini Pack$5.99
  • Medium Pack$7.99
  • Medium Pack$9.99
  • Large Pack$14.99
  • Large Pack$19.99
  • Large Pack$29.99
  • Mega Pack$39.99
  • Mega Pack$49.99
  • Mega Pack$54.99
  • Mega Pack$59.99
  • Mega Pack$69.99
  • Mega Pack$79.99
  • Mega Pack$99.99
  • Mega Pack$119.99

Questions

Is Sand Worm free?
Sand Worm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cube Smash free?
Cube Smash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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