# Lines the Game vs Splash

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lines the Game | Splash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lines-the-game/id904207373/reviews)** | [4.4 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splash/id1067903136/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K | **1.8K** |
| Positive reviews | **82.8% of reviews** | 72.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 79 MB | 116 MB |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gamious B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/539181337) | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) |

## What reviewers say

### Lines the Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lines-the-game/id904207373)

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.

**Highlights:** Strategic dot placement and removal, Color dominance wins, Multiple game modes (Point, Erase, Cut, Draw, Portal, Mix), Daily Challenges, 500 smart levels, Unlockable achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Relaxing and calming gameplay
- 🧠 Challenging and engaging puzzles
- 🎨 Beautiful minimalist design
- 🎹 Soothing piano soundtrack
- ⏱️ Great for quick play sessions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎨 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

**Reported bugs**

- Rope level 57 unwinnable
- Levels not fitting properly on newer devices

**Requested features**

- Level editor mode
- More challenging level designs
- Ability to replay previous daily challenges
- Improved color contrast and accessibility


### Splash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splash/id1067903136)

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.

**Highlights:** Tap to control ball, Explode colored cubes, Create ink splatters, Collect gems, Unlock new colors

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing
- 🕹️ Fun and challenging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Unclear tutorial
- 🔧 Glitches and bugs
- 📢 Intrusive ads during gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Ball sometimes glitches through platforms
- Ads cause game to crash or freeze

**Requested features**

- Update to support latest iOS versions
- Ability to customize ball and background colors
- Introduce new gameplay modes or challenges


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lines the Game free?

Lines the Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Splash free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Lines the Game or Splash?

Lines the Game is rated higher. Lines the Game averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Splash averages 4.4 from 1.8K ratings.

### Do Lines the Game or Splash have ads?

Lines the Game shows ads; Splash does not.

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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.*