MathCage vs Breakout
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MathCage
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MathCage is the classic math logic game — a fresh challenge for Sudoku fans who love numbers and reasoning. Fill the grid, satisfy every cage, and train your brain anywhere. HOW TO PLAY • Fill the grid with numbers (1-4, 1-5 or 1-6) • No number repeats in any row or column • Numbers in each cage must satisfy the arithmetic clue (+, −, ×, ÷) • Single-cell cages show the answer directly WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Unlimited puzzles — every grid is freshly generated with a unique solution • 3 difficulty levels: Easy 4×4, Medium 5×5, Hard 6×6 • Notes, undo and auto-save for strategic play • Track your best times and completed games • Clean, minimal design with satisfying haptics • 100% offline — perfect for flights, commutes and travel • Completely free: no ads, no subscriptions, no in-app purchases PERFECT FOR • Sudoku fans looking for a smarter alternative • Daily brain training and mental math practice • Students sharpening arithmetic skills • Anyone who loves logic puzzles and number games Download MathCage now and give your brain its daily workout!
Breakout
Experience classic arcade brick-breaking with evolving balls and power-ups. Compete against your own records and clear increasingly challenging boards. Enjoy offline play with no account or internet connection required.
- Classic brick-breaking gameplay
- Evolving ball types (Fireball, Plasma, Nova)
- Power-ups for enhanced gameplay
- Multiple board layouts
- Adjustable difficulty levels
- Personal and daily record tracking
- Offline play
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Breakout is a paid brick breaker arcade game with everything included: no ads, no subscription, and nothing locked behind a purchase. The classic brick breaker, recharged with evolving balls, power-ups, combos, and four distinct boards. Bounce the ball off your paddle to smash through the brick wall. Keep the rally alive to build combos that evolve your ball from Fireball (pierces bricks) to Plasma (chains damage) to Nova (explosive hits). Catch falling power-ups and clear board after board as the pace picks up. Every run gives you another target to chase. Breakout tracks your best score, daily best, boards cleared, most bricks, best combo, longest rally, highest board, and power-up records locally on your device. Features: - Classic brick-breaking arcade action - Drag-to-steer paddle controls - Ball evolutions: Fireball, Plasma, and Nova - Wide paddle, slow motion, ball shield, and double score power-ups - Four boards: Classic Wall, Fortress, Pyramid, and Split Gates - Easy, Hard, and Extreme difficulty levels - Combo bonuses, board milestones, and run summaries - Personal records and daily best score - Optional Game Center high-score leaderboard and five achievements - Dark, colorful arcade visuals - Six visual themes and four matching alternate app icons, all unlocked - Everything included: no ads, no subscription, no in-app unlocks - First-party GameWobble collection links - No account required - No internet connection required to play How many boards can you clear?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MathCage at Free against Breakout's $0.99. MathCage also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). Breakout's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads 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
MathCage is free to download; Breakout costs $0.99 up front. Breakout sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MathCage asks for nothing beyond the download.
MathCage ships an update every 3 months, Breakout every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MathCage | Breakout |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 晓 郭 | Hector Minaya |
In-app purchases
MathCage
No in-app purchases
Breakout
- Breakout Plus2 variants$2.99









