Comparison

Square Magic vs Pieces Game

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

Head to head
About

Square Magic

A captivating puzzle game that blends mechanics from Rubik's Cube and 2048. Players slide rows and columns to arrange colored squares into 2x2 groups to solve the challenge.

Highlights
  • Rubik's Cube inspired gameplay
  • 2048 inspired mechanics
  • Slide-to-move controls
  • Organize by color groups
  • Challenging puzzle solving
Features
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Square Magic is a puzzle inspired by the Rubik's Cube and 2048. How to play: - Scramble the puzzle by moving your finger around randomly. - Slide your finger along a row or column to loop the squares. - The puzzle is solved when organized in same-color 2x2 groups.

About

Pieces Game

Features
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The Pieces Game is a classic Mystic Square based puzzle. The object of the puzzle is to place the tiles of an image in order by making sliding moves that use the empty space.

Screenshots

Square Magic1 screens
Pieces Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Square Magic at every 14 months against Pieces Game's every 39 months. Square Magic also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Square Magic ships an update every 14 months, Pieces Game every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Square Magic versus Pieces Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquare MagicPieces Game
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 14 months — betterEvery 39 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid PanManoj Karki

In-app purchases

None

Square Magic

No in-app purchases

None

Pieces Game

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Square Magic free?
Square Magic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pieces Game free?
Pieces Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Square Magic or Pieces Game have ads?
Neither Square Magic nor Pieces Game shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Square Magic or Pieces Game?
Square Magic ships an update every 14 months, and Pieces Game every 39 months. Most recently, Square Magic was updated on November 6, 2026 and Pieces Game on October 26, 2026.

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