Lines the Game vs Splash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lines the Game
This abstract puzzle game challenges players to strategically place or remove dots to fill a drawing with color. The goal is to dominate the race with your chosen color, offering quick sessions or extended play. It's a brain-teasing experience perfect for short bursts of downtime.
- Strategic dot placement and removal
- Color dominance wins
- Multiple game modes (Point, Erase, Cut, Draw, Portal, Mix)
- Daily Challenges
- 500 smart levels
- Unlockable achievements
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**WINNER Best Casual Entertainment Game - Dutch Game Awards ** **Every level CAN be won!** But sometimes the solution is not easy. Lines is an abstract ‘zen’ game experience where form is just as important as function. Place or remove dots to initiate a colourful race that fills a drawing. The colour that dominates the race wins. Lines is the perfect game to play while commuting or in other short moments of downtime. Play a single session in a matter of seconds or find yourself making a winning streak of 20 games in a row! Lines – Physics Drawing Puzzle key features include: - 6 different modes: Point, Erase, Cut, Draw, Portal and Mix- Daily Challenges - 26 achievements to unlock -500 smart levels - Use your brain and logic to find the solutions - Bronze, Silver and Gold medals for each level. - Infinite fun! Point Mode Tap on a line to place a dot. Be smart and choose and strategic and logic position for the dots. Sometimes you need to place one dot, other times two dots. Eraser Mode Tap on an opponent´s dot to erase it. Draw Mode Draw a line with your fingers to connect lines to your advantage. Use your brain! Cut Mode Cut a line to stop the flow of your opponent´s color. Portal mode Tap the line across 2 places to create a portal. Your line will be teleported from one place to the other. But beware: your opponents can also make use of the portal you have created, so choose its location wisely!
Splash
Tap to control a ball that jumps on colored cubes, causing them to explode in colorful ink splatters. Collect gems to unlock new colors and aim for the highest score in this arcade-style game.
- Tap to control ball
- Explode colored cubes
- Create ink splatters
- Collect gems
- Unlock new colors
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Splash is the new game from the creator of ZigZag and Twist. Jump on the colored cubes to blow them up, and make as many beautiful Splashes of ink on the ground as you can! Just tap the screen to make the ball move down and hit the cubes. Collect gems to unlock new colors. What is your best score ?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Splash at none against Lines the Game's shown. Splash also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 10.0). Lines the Game's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (83% vs 73%). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Lines the Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Splash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Lines the Game holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.6K and 1.8K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Lines the Game's written reviews are positive against 73% of Splash's.
| Parameter | Lines the Game | Splash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.6K ratings) — better | 4.4 (1.8K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.8% of reviews — better | 72.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K | 1.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 | 6.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gamious B.V. | Ketchapp |
Customer experience
Lines the Game
Splash
User reviews
Lines the Game
From 1.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🌟 Relaxing and calming gameplay
- 🧠 Challenging and engaging puzzles
- 🎨 Beautiful minimalist design
- 🎹 Soothing piano soundtrack
- ⏱️ Great for quick play sessions
Room to improve
- 🎨 Similar colors make it hard to distinguish
- 🔍 Levels can feel repetitive over time
- 🔍 Occasional no-win situations
- 📺 Intrusive ads in free version
- 🐛 Restore purchases not working consistently
Splash
From 1.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💎 Addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing
- 🕹️ Fun and challenging
Room to improve
- 🔍 Unclear tutorial
- 🔧 Glitches and bugs
- 📢 Intrusive ads during gameplay
Bugs and requests
Lines the Game
Reported bugs
2 issues- Rope level 57 unwinnable
- Levels not fitting properly on newer devices
Requested features
4 requests- Level editor mode
- More challenging level designs
- Ability to replay previous daily challenges
- Improved color contrast and accessibility
Splash
Reported bugs
2 issues- Ball sometimes glitches through platforms
- Ads cause game to crash or freeze
Requested features
3 requests- Update to support latest iOS versions
- Ability to customize ball and background colors
- Introduce new gameplay modes or challenges
In-app purchases
Lines the Game
- Remove Ads$1.99
Splash
- Remove Ads$1.99









