Comparison

ByteCube vs Arrows GO!

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

Head to head
About

ByteCube

This game reimagines the classic number-merge puzzle in a 3D cube format. Players spin the cube, tap faces to merge numbers, and solve daily challenges. It offers various cube sizes, practice modes, and leaderboards for competitive play.

Highlights
  • 3D cube number merging
  • Daily unique puzzles
  • Adjustable cube sizes
  • Offline play supported
  • Global leaderboards
  • Wild and Spawner tiles
Features
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2048, rebuilt in three dimensions. ByteCube takes the number-merge puzzle you know and wraps it around a cube. Spin the cube to any angle, tap a face, and every tile slides inward — matching numbers double. Easy to learn, deep to master, and made to feel great in motion. A NEW PUZZLE EVERY DAY Each day brings one daily cube — the same size and starting layout for everyone — so you can compare runs and keep a streak alive. Come back tomorrow for a brand-new challenge. PLAY YOUR WAY - Cube sizes from a gentle 3x3x3 up to a brain-bending 10x10x10 - Free practice on any size, any time — no timers, no pressure - Smooth one-hand controls: rotate, tap a face, watch the cube slide TILES WITH A TWIST - Wild tiles merge with any number - Spawner tiles merge normally, then drop one extra block to raise the stakes on larger cubes CLIMB THE LEADERBOARDS - Daily and all-time boards for every cube size - Pick a name and chase the top, or simply beat your own best - Fully playable offline, with no account required MADE TO LAST - Fluid 3D graphics with glowing tiles and a starfield backdrop - Satisfying haptics and sound on every merge - One universal app for iPhone and iPad Whether you have thirty seconds or thirty minutes, ByteCube turns a quick number puzzle into something you can see, spin, and solve. Merge to 2048 — then keep going. ByteCube is free to play with ads. You can remove ads with an optional auto-renewable subscription (Remove Ads, $1.99/month). Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://www.bytecovesoftware.com/bytecube/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.bytecovesoftware.com/bytecube/terms.html

About

Arrows GO!

Features
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Arrows GO! is a puzzle game as easy to learn as it is hard to put down. Tap an arrow and it slides off the board… if its path is clear. Sounds simple? Wait until the later levels. HOW TO PLAY • Tap any arrow to send it off in the direction it points. • If another arrow blocks its lane, clear the way first. • Empty the whole board to win and earn 3 stars. WHY YOU'LL GET HOOKED • Hundreds of levels that grow in size and difficulty. • One-second rules, multi-minute challenges. • Boards in different shapes with arrows tangled a thousand ways. • Play offline, anywhere, anytime. MAKE IT YOURS • Unlock arrow skins in vibrant colors. • Earn coins and collect avatars. • Stuck? Use power-ups: hint, hammer, and undo. Free to play. Don't want ads? Switch on the "No Ads" subscription and enjoy uninterrupted play. Easy to start, impossible to put down. Download Arrows GO! and test your logic. "No Ads" SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION • Auto-renewable subscription (monthly or annual plan). • Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. • It renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. • The price is shown in your local currency before you confirm. Terms of Use (EULA): https://arrowsgo.ignite-web-studio.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://arrowsgo.ignite-web-studio.com/privacy

Screenshots

ByteCube4 screens
Arrows GO!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Arrows GO! at 13.0 against ByteCube's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. ByteCube sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and Arrows GO! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
ByteCube versus Arrows GO!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterByteCubeArrows GO!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTroy BeardenJesus Olivas

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ByteCube

Subscriptions1
  • Remove Ads$1.991 Month
2 purchases

Arrows GO!

Subscriptions2
  • Ad-Free - Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Ad-Free - Yearly$11.991 Year

Questions

Is ByteCube free?
ByteCube is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Arrows GO! free?
Arrows GO! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ByteCube or Arrows GO! have ads?
Both ByteCube and Arrows GO! show ads.

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