Comparison

Cuboro Riddles vs Marble Run Building Blocks

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

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About

Cuboro Riddles

Engage your mind with a 3D marble track building puzzle game. Solve challenging riddles by constructing intricate paths with cubes. Earn stars and train your visual thinking skills.

Highlights
  • 3D marble track building
  • Solve 21 challenging riddles
  • 3-star rating system
  • Visual thinking training
  • Transparency mode
Features
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Cuboro Riddles – Mental exercise with cubes and marbles in 3D! Experienced Cuboro© fans and players new to the Cuboro© system will love solving tricky riddles in 3D! Build marble tracks as a part of solving riddles, train visual thinking and have a lot of fun! In the first version of Cuboro Riddles you can solve 21 different levels. Build winding tracks with up to 76 cubes, find the best way to build a marble track and receive up to 3 stars by doing so! FREE GAME - PLEASE RATE Learn more: The famous swiss Cuboro© system was created more than 25 years ago. Now, Cuboro© & kr3m. media GmbH produced the first Cuboro© game for smartphones and tablets. The first version includes: *21 riddles * 3 stars rating system * 14 different cubes * an awesome transparency mode * …and even more… What may future versions possibly include? * Creative mode: Build your OWN tracks! * Rewards: Unlock stars in riddle mode, receive rewards in creative mode! * Achievements: Unlock achievements for your efforts and trade them for special items! * Login with Facebook: Challenge your friends for the best highscore or show off your best track! * Much, much more… it depends on you, because… … we wish for YOUR feedback! You like Cuboro Riddles? Tell us! We depend on word of mouth – leave us a comment on our Facebook Page and tell people about the game who might be interested! You don’t like Cuboro Riddles?Tell us! We want to hear of your experiences! Contact us: Send us an e-mail: Cuboro@kr3m.com Become a Fan and stay current: http://bit.ly/CuboroRiddlesFacebook Interested in Cuboro©? Check the homepage: http://bit.ly/CuboroHomepage You don’t get enough of Cuboro©? Build tracks using the webkit: http://bit.ly/CuboroWebkit

About

Marble Run Building Blocks

Design and construct intricate marble runs with a variety of blocks and colors. Save your creations, undo mistakes easily, and enjoy explosive destruction. This game offers a free, ad-supported experience with no in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • 17 block types and 8 colors
  • Save up to 3 creations
  • Undo/redo functionality
  • Stack up to 5 blocks
  • Rotate and zoom camera
  • Explosion destruction mode
Features
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App features - With 17 types and 8 colors of blocks and sliders, you can build blocks as you wish. - You can save up to 3 data automatically. - It's okay to break it accidentally. You can go back and start over. - If you want to stack a lot, you can stack up to 5 at once with the button. - You can easily rotate and zoom in / out the camera with a touch operation. - Finally, let's destroy it in explosion mode. - No in-app purchases. You can enjoy all the functions for free.

Screenshots

Cuboro Riddles4 screens
Marble Run Building Blocks3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cuboro Riddles at none against Marble Run Building Blocks's shown. Cuboro Riddles also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 11.0). Marble Run Building Blocks's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 3.9) and review sentiment (80% vs 50%). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Marble Run Building Blocks holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Marble Run Building Blocks has 156 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Cuboro Riddles's written reviews are positive against 80% of Marble Run Building Blocks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cuboro Riddles ships an update every 23 months, Marble Run Building Blocks every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Cuboro Riddles versus Marble Run Building Blocks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCuboro RiddlesMarble Run Building Blocks
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (13 ratings)4.4 (156 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13156 — better
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 16 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkr3m. GmbHnobuhiro satake

Customer experience

Cuboro Riddles

All ratings13 ratings
Positive69.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative23.1%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Marble Run Building Blocks

All ratings104 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral8.7%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cuboro Riddles

No in-app purchases

None

Marble Run Building Blocks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cuboro Riddles free?
Cuboro Riddles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Marble Run Building Blocks free?
Marble Run Building Blocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cuboro Riddles or Marble Run Building Blocks?
Marble Run Building Blocks is rated higher. Cuboro Riddles averages 3.9 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Marble Run Building Blocks averages 4.4 from 156 ratings.
Do Cuboro Riddles or Marble Run Building Blocks have ads?
Marble Run Building Blocks shows ads; Cuboro Riddles does not.
Which is updated more often, Cuboro Riddles or Marble Run Building Blocks?
Cuboro Riddles ships an update every 23 months, and Marble Run Building Blocks every 16 months. Most recently, Cuboro Riddles was updated on November 6, 2026 and Marble Run Building Blocks on November 3, 2026.

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