Comparison

Beetastic Bee Arcade Game vs Magic Alchemist Sunshine

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

Head to head
About

Beetastic Bee Arcade Game

Guide a bee through a vibrant world, tilting your device to dodge obstacles and pollinate flowers. This family-friendly arcade game offers simple, engaging gameplay with a charming origin story. Enjoy it for free with ads, or opt for an in-app purchase to remove them.

Highlights
  • Tilt-to-move controls
  • Dodge enemy characters
  • Pollinate flowers
  • High score accumulation
  • Family-friendly gameplay
  • Ad-supported with optional ad removal
Features
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Tilt to move the bee to avoid the baddies. Pollinate the flowers to rack up a high score. It's that easy! With art and game design by sibling game developers Ella and Zac when they were 10 and 7 years old, Beetastic is fun for the whole family. And it's 100% FREE with ads - but you can remove all ads with one simple In-App-Purchase!

About

Magic Alchemist Sunshine

Merge similar objects to discover new items and become a renowned alchemist. This game features cheerful graphics, funny elements, and an easy mode suitable for younger players. Enjoy hours of engaging gameplay with simple controls and magical sound effects.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-understand gameplay
  • Simple touch controls
  • Beautiful and funny graphics
  • Cheerful music and magical sound effects
  • Easy game mode
  • Save and continue progress
Features
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Magic Alchemist Sunshine is an easy-to-learn game, but still a challenge. This version is also suitable for a younger audience, with cheerful graphics, funny objects and an added easy game mode. On your journey to become the most famous and glorious alchemist you have to merge similar objects until you discover the final and most mysterious object! * easy to understand gameplay * simple touch controls * beautiful and funny graphics * cheerful music and magical sound effects * a new "easy" game mode is selected by default. * leave the game anytime and continue your session later Magic Alchemist Sunshine offers hours of fun!

Screenshots

Beetastic Bee Arcade Game4 screens
Magic Alchemist Sunshine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Beetastic Bee Arcade Game at monthly against Magic Alchemist Sunshine's every 9 months. Beetastic Bee Arcade Game also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 2). Magic Alchemist Sunshine's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 73%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Beetastic Bee Arcade Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Magic Alchemist Sunshine sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magic Alchemist Sunshine holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Beetastic Bee Arcade Game's written reviews are positive against 100% of Magic Alchemist Sunshine's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beetastic Bee Arcade Game ships an update monthly, Magic Alchemist Sunshine every 9 months. Both last shipped on September 21, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Beetastic Bee Arcade Game versus Magic Alchemist Sunshine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeetastic Bee Arcade GameMagic Alchemist Sunshine
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7 — better2
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRed Sprite StudiosBernd Jahnke

Customer experience

Beetastic Bee Arcade Game

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative26.7%

Magic Alchemist Sunshine

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Beetastic Bee Arcade Game

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
11 purchases

Magic Alchemist Sunshine

Subscriptions1
  • 12 month subscription$8.991 Year
One-time10
  • Moonshine$0.99
  • Colors of the Rainbow$0.99
  • Remove ads$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Funny animals$1.99
  • Funny animals on the farm$1.99
  • Funny animals under water$1.99
  • So delicious, so fresh$1.99
  • Monstrously colorful$1.99
  • So soft, so sweet!$1.99
  • So sweet, so cold$1.99

Questions

Is Beetastic Bee Arcade Game free?
Beetastic Bee Arcade Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magic Alchemist Sunshine free?
Magic Alchemist Sunshine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Beetastic Bee Arcade Game or Magic Alchemist Sunshine?
Magic Alchemist Sunshine is rated higher. Beetastic Bee Arcade Game averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Magic Alchemist Sunshine averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Beetastic Bee Arcade Game or Magic Alchemist Sunshine have ads?
Both Beetastic Bee Arcade Game and Magic Alchemist Sunshine show ads.
Which is updated more often, Beetastic Bee Arcade Game or Magic Alchemist Sunshine?
Beetastic Bee Arcade Game ships an update monthly, and Magic Alchemist Sunshine every 9 months. Most recently, Beetastic Bee Arcade Game was updated on September 21, 2026 and Magic Alchemist Sunshine on September 21, 2026.

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