Bubbles Popper 2 vs Glowing Spheres
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bubbles Popper 2
Tap groups of two or more same-colored bubbles to pop them and earn points. Clear the board to advance to the next level, with increasing bubble counts required for progression. Offers Classic and Mega Shift game modes.
- Pop groups of same-colored bubbles
- Score points based on group size
- Advance through levels
- Increasing difficulty
- Classic game mode
- Mega Shift game mode
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Destroy as many bubbles as possible to move to the next level. Select group of 2 or more same colored bubbles and they will disappear adding point to you. Number of point for each removed bubble depends on number of bubbles in the removed group. To move to the next level you need to remove bubbles from the board, each next level you should remove more bubbles then before. You will get more points for group of 6 cubes, then for 2 groups of 3 cubes. There are two game modes: Classic and Mega Shift.
Glowing Spheres
An entertaining 80s-themed puzzle game where players match spheres of the same color to earn points. Achieve a bonus by clearing all spheres. Compete to beat your high score with a retro soundtrack and visuals.
- 80s retro theme
- Match same-colored spheres
- Collect points
- Special bonus for clearing all spheres
- High score competition
- Funky music and sound effects
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Glowing Spheres is an entertaining game in a stunning 80s-retro-theme. Match the spheres of the same color and collect points. If you're able to finish without any sphere left, you'll receive a special bonus. Can you beat your high score? A funky music theme, sound effects and carefully crafted visuals provide a pleasing experience and a tribute to the 80s.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Glowing Spheres at none against Bubbles Popper 2's shown. Glowing Spheres also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). Bubbles Popper 2's advantage is ratings volume (71 vs 2) and rating (4.2 vs 4.0). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bubbles Popper 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bubbles Popper 2 has 71 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 85% of Bubbles Popper 2's written reviews are positive against 100% of Glowing Spheres's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Bubbles Popper 2 ships an update every 10 months, Glowing Spheres every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bubbles Popper 2 | Glowing Spheres |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (71 ratings) — better | 4.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 71 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrey Krutikov | Martin List |
Customer experience
Bubbles Popper 2
Glowing Spheres
In-app purchases
Bubbles Popper 2
No in-app purchases
Glowing Spheres
No in-app purchases
