# LV vs Sqube Darkness

The clearest difference is review sentiment: LV at 86% against Sqube Darkness's 36%. LV also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 21) and ads (none vs shown). Sqube Darkness's advantage is ratings volume (32K vs 5). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sqube Darkness sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. LV asks for nothing beyond the download.

LV holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sqube Darkness has 32K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of LV's written reviews are positive against 36% of Sqube Darkness's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LV | Sqube Darkness |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lv-light-and-void-project/id836218674/reviews)** | [4.8 (32K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sqube-darkness/id1591396836/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **32K** |
| Positive reviews | **85.7% of reviews** | 35.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 55 MB | 336 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Blini Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/795829390) | [UNICO STUDIO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1467451326) |

## What reviewers say

### LV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lv-light-and-void-project/id836218674)

Experience a fast-paced runner game where you navigate cosmic mysteries at light speed. Switch between light and void states to overcome constant challenges and uncover secrets. Test your reflexes and climb the leaderboards in this thrilling adventure.

**Highlights:** Light/Void state switching, Constant speed and difficulty increase, Cosmic mystery exploration, 21+ exciting achievements, Official ranking system, Free to play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sqube Darkness

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sqube-darkness/id1591396836)

Navigate challenging geometry puzzles and obstacles as a heroic cube. Master precise jumps and runs to escape enemies and reach freedom in this action-packed platformer. Improve your cube's stats and compete for high scores.

**Highlights:** Flexible control methods (buttons or swipe), Difficult but rewarding gameplay, Increase character stats and skills, Compete for high scores globally, Offline play supported, Beautiful geometry visuals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ads Pass (Monthly) | $7.99 | per month |
| 3000 CP | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Kit | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sale Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| 12000 CP | $2.99 | one-time |
| Sale Champion's Choice | $2.99 | one-time |
| Runner Kit | $4.99 | one-time |
| 20000 CP | $4.99 | one-time |
| Daily Value Combo | $4.99 | one-time |
| CP Starter | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads v2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sprinter Kit | $5.99 | one-time |
| Champion's Choice | $5.99 | one-time |
| CP Core | $9.99 | one-time |
| 50000 CP | $9.99 | one-time |
| Marathoner Kit | $11.99 | one-time |
| Premium Upgrade | $14.99 | one-time |
| Iron Man Kit | $15.99 | one-time |
| CP Mega | $19.99 | one-time |
| Premium Forever | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Challenging and fun
- 🎨 Unique atmosphere
- 🤖 Interesting concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Too many ads
- 🐛 Unresponsive controls
- 🔥 Difficulty spikes
- 🤯 Overwhelming for new players

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing and crashing
- Ads not closing properly
- Inconsistent jump registration

**Requested features**

- Add lore and story
- Implement difficulty levels
- Improve jump mechanics
- Reduce ad frequency


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LV free?

LV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sqube Darkness free?

Sqube Darkness is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, LV or Sqube Darkness?

LV is rated higher. LV averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Sqube Darkness averages 4.8 from 32K ratings.

### Do LV or Sqube Darkness have ads?

Sqube Darkness shows ads; LV does not.

### Which is updated more often, LV or Sqube Darkness?

LV ships an update every 5 weeks, and Sqube Darkness every 5 weeks. Most recently, LV was updated on October 3, 2026 and Sqube Darkness on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*