Comparison

Gunbrick vs Kombinera

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

Head to head
About

Gunbrick

Engage in a unique action-packed puzzle platformer where you control a vehicle with a gun on one side and a shield on the other. Battle cube-based enemies through diverse locations with casual swipe controls. Features include epic boss fights and unlockable achievements.

Highlights
  • Gun and shield vehicle mechanics
  • Action-packed puzzle platforming
  • Wasteland mutant and cube enemy battles
  • Three unique world locations
  • Epic boss fights
  • Casual swipe and tap controls
  • Unlockable achievements
Features
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In a future where cars are obsolete, the Gunbrick has become a worldwide sensation! The Gunbrick - A gun one side... a shield on the other. Encounter wasteland mutants, crazed nerds, law enforcement and all manner of cube based adversaries. Roll your way through this action packed puzzle platformer. “My neighbour’s dog won’t know what’s hit him when my new Gunbrick arrives. Try pooping on my lawn now Fluffykins” - Bob Corner “Wait until the guys in the office see my new Gunbrick upgrade, rotating water bed anyone... SHWEET!” - Martin Fourside “My pet cat looks adorable in his new Kittybrick, it even comes in sparkly pink!” - Mary Cubebrick *SPECIAL DELIVERY* your new Gunbrick has now been despatched! Features: • A Jam packed world set over three unique locations full of platform puzzling action. • Epic Boss fights, including a thrilling chainsaw death match. • Music by Eirik Suhrke (Creator of Ridiculous Fishing & Super Crate box) • Casual swipe and tap controls, designed specifically for mobile devices. (There are no ugly virtual buttons here) • Unlockable Achievements • Don’t worry parents there are zero In App purchases in this game. Important Message for Parents This game may include: - Direct links to social networking websites that are intended for an audience over the age of 13. - Direct links to the internet that can take players away from the game with the potential to browse any web page. - Advertising of Nitrome products.

About

Kombinera

Control multiple colored balls simultaneously in this challenging puzzle platformer. Combine all balls to complete perilous levels, avoid hazards, and utilize special abilities. Uncover a complex storyline and unlock new levels with collectibles.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous multi-ball control
  • Combine balls to complete levels
  • Avoid hazards and obstacles
  • Utilize special ball abilities
  • 300 challenging puzzles
  • Unlock levels with collectibles
  • Vibrant neon visuals and electronic audio
Features
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Control multiple colored balls simultaneously in this brain-bending puzzle platformer. It's up to you to combine every ball and complete each perilous level. Can you solve them all? Can you save King Kombine from the Kave of Kaos? Formidable puzzles. Precise navigation. Balls. Simultaneous control. A fallen king… Move Simultaneously! All balls move in unison, requiring creative problem solving and a well thought-out plan. Combine Balls! Merge all balls together to complete levels. Avoid Obstacles! Hazards abound, making for a perilous journey through each stage.. Special abilities Different balls have special abilities, needed to traverse or overcome obstacles. Challenging Puzzles! Simple and accessible to pick up, but the puzzles grow more diabolical as you progress! Core features *Progress through 300 increasingly complex puzzles. *Encounter new hazards and abilities. *Replay levels to achieve best times. *Grab collectibles to unlock new levels *Vibrant neon visual style accompanied by electronic audio tracks. *In-depth, complex, heart-tugging emotional storyline. *Accessible controls.

Screenshots

Gunbrick4 screens
Kombinera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kombinera at 100% against Gunbrick's 58%. Kombinera also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and update cadence (weekly vs every 29 months). Gunbrick's advantage is price ($5.99 vs $7.99). On ratings volume, 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

Gunbrick costs $5.99 and Kombinera $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kombinera holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 26 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Gunbrick's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kombinera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gunbrick ships an update every 29 months, Kombinera weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Gunbrick versus Kombinera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGunbrickKombinera
Price$5.99 — better$7.99
Rating4.3 (16 ratings)4.8 (26 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1626 — better
Update frequencyEvery 29 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size368 MB201 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNitromeAtari

Customer experience

Gunbrick

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews209 reviews
Positive58.4%
Neutral12.0%
Negative29.7%

Kombinera

All ratings26 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Gunbrick

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on certain levels or devices
  • Freezing or loading issues
  • Compatibility problems on older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Difficulty options or customization
  • Virtual button controls

Kombinera

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Gunbrick

No in-app purchases

None

Kombinera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gunbrick free?
Gunbrick costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kombinera free?
Kombinera costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gunbrick or Kombinera?
Kombinera is rated higher. Gunbrick averages 4.3 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Kombinera averages 4.8 from 26 ratings.
Do Gunbrick or Kombinera have ads?
Neither Gunbrick nor Kombinera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gunbrick or Kombinera?
Gunbrick ships an update every 29 months, and Kombinera weekly. Most recently, Gunbrick was updated on October 26, 2026 and Kombinera on October 24, 2026.

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