Orbit 2048 vs Squircle Shift
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orbit 2048
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Merge matching numbers around a ring in Orbit 2048. Choose where each orb lands, make room for the next move, and set off chain reactions. Classic: build your high score Play without a countdown and keep going beyond 2048. Plan around ice, chains, and stones, and use destroyer and shuffle orbs to open up new possibilities. Adventure: 1,000 levels Follow a path of easy, hard, and extreme levels, reaching 2048 to complete each one. Earn up to three stars based on your score, active play time, and power-up use. The timer measures your run; it does not end it. Make every power-up count Each level attempt includes one free undo. Earn extra undo, remove, and preview charges on selected first-time completions, then save them for later levels. Preview reveals the next orb; remove replaces the orb in the center. Replaying a completed level can improve your stars, but does not repeat its reward. Game Center Compare your Classic high score and total Adventure stars on two leaderboards, and work toward 20 achievements. Game Center requires sign-in and an internet connection. The game itself can be played offline, with progress saved on your device. Play at your own pace Pause and continue later. Enjoy pastel day and night themes, adjustable music, sound effects and haptics, and ten in-app languages.
Squircle Shift
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A tranquil, minimalist spatial phenomenon where out-of-the-box thinking and precise color frame alignments offer total mental clarity. Escape noisy, over-stimulating games and discover true mental calm! Designed for thinkers seeking refined simplicity, this aesthetic puzzle experience invites you to slide rounded squares (squircles) into matching colored frames. While the rules are deceptively easy, solving these handcrafted challenges demands genuine creative intuition and lateral thinking—where a single brilliant move can unlock solutions you've contemplated for days! Enhanced by a subtle visual aesthetic, soothing ambient music, and intuitive one-handed controls, enjoy a peaceful sanctuary featuring 48 initial handcrafted levels, a smooth puzzle previewer, and a powerful undo mechanism.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Orbit 2048 at none against Squircle Shift's shown. Squircle Shift's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Orbit 2048 | Squircle Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 104 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ahmet Yilmaz | Mong Xuan Luong Hoang |
In-app purchases
Orbit 2048
No in-app purchases
Squircle Shift
No in-app purchases
Questions
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