Comparison

Marathon Game vs Circle Sort

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

Head to head
About

Marathon Game

A fast-paced game of strategy and luck where players connect like squares with the longest line possible to achieve high scores. It challenges your skill and quick thinking.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced gameplay
  • Strategy and skill elements
  • Luck-based scoring
  • Connect like squares
  • Longest line scoring
Features
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Marathon is a fast-paced game of strategy, skill, and plain-old luck. Connect like squares with the longest line possible to score big!

About

Circle Sort

A physics-based puzzle game where players match ring colors to clear the board. Strategically drop circles to complete objectives, but avoid hitting the line to prevent a game over.

Highlights
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Color matching mechanics
  • Strategic circle placement
  • Level-based objectives
  • Risk/reward gameplay
Features
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Circle Sort is a fresh physics puzzle game where you have to match the colors to clear the rings. Drop the circles to the right spot, clear some space and complete the goals! Strategize your circle placements to win, but beware to not hit the line or it's game over!

Screenshots

Marathon Game4 screens
Circle Sort4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Marathon Game at 100% against Circle Sort's 33%. Marathon Game also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Circle Sort's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (8 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Marathon Game sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Circle Sort sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Marathon Game holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Marathon Game's written reviews are positive against 33% of Circle Sort's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Marathon Game ships an update every 7 months, Circle Sort monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Marathon Game versus Circle Sort: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMarathon GameCircle Sort
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.9 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings28 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB256 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSlowinski Solutions Inc.Game5mobile

Customer experience

Marathon Game

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Circle Sort

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Marathon Game

One-time3
  • Appreciation Tip – Small$0.99
  • Appreciation Tip – Medium$2.99
  • Appreciation Tip – Large$8.99
6 purchases

Circle Sort

One-time6
  • 100 Coins$0.99
  • 500 Coins$6.99
  • 1000 Coins$14.99
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  • 5000 Coins$24.99
  • 10000 Coins$49.99
  • 15000 Coins$99.99

Questions

Is Marathon Game free?
Marathon Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Circle Sort free?
Circle Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Marathon Game or Circle Sort?
Marathon Game is rated higher. Marathon Game averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Circle Sort averages 3.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Marathon Game or Circle Sort have ads?
Circle Sort shows ads; Marathon Game does not.
Which is updated more often, Marathon Game or Circle Sort?
Marathon Game ships an update every 7 months, and Circle Sort monthly. Most recently, Marathon Game was updated on October 3, 2026 and Circle Sort on October 11, 2026.

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