Comparison

Mr. Box vs Magus Tower

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

Head to head
About

Mr. Box

Embark on a side-scrolling running adventure as a lovable character navigating unique worlds. Battle enemies, overcome obstacles, and collect items to unlock upgrades and power-ups. Customize your character with new costumes and enhance your abilities to progress through challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Side-scrolling runner gameplay
  • Navigate unique worlds
  • Battle enemies and avoid obstacles
  • Collect coins, hearts, and keys
  • Unlock upgrades and power moves
  • Customize character with costumes
Features
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Mr. Box is a challenging side-scrolling running adventure that takes you into the zany world of Mr. Box, the most lovable, energetic 'Sad Sack' of our generation. Help Mr. Box navigate unique worlds, battle dastardly enemies, and avoid treacherous obstacles. Unravel the mysteries of each world as you progress through levels, completing objectives and collecting Coins, Hearts, and Keys to help you on your journey. Smash PowerBoxes to unlock the tools you'll need to succeed, and activate Power Moves to unleash a fury on your surroundings, pushing you further into your quest. Visit the Upgrades section to spend your Coins and power up the Axe, Wheelbarrow, and Magnet, as well as all three Power Moves: Superness, Slowness, and Cleverness. Head over to our Shop, where you can unlock awesome new costumes for Mr. Box and grab powerful Power Moves to supercharge your adventure! Stuck on a tough obstacle? No worries! Use the Hearts you’ve collected to revive and jump right back into the action from where you left off! REVIEWS: "Best game of all time!" — My Sister Rated 10 stars by Uncle Pete! Voted #1 Game for the Holidays by everyone who came to Thanksgiving dinner. "The most addicting thing I’ve ever experienced!" — Random Dude on the Street

About

Magus Tower

Features
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Embark on a thrilling adventure as a wizard trapped in a perilous tower in our captivating hack n' slash game! Use your magical prowess to cast spells and escape, but beware of the lurking enemy spiders! With intuitive swipe controls, unleash powerful combos of diverse magics to overcome challenges and claim victory. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals, enchanting soundtracks, and dynamic gameplay that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Download now from the Apple Store and experience the magic firsthand! Game made by Felipe Elsner, Gabriel Martins, Lucas Cunha, Mateus Godinho e Pedro Muller.

Screenshots

Mr. Box4 screens
Magus Tower3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magus Tower at none against Mr. Box's 10. Magus Tower also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Mr. Box sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Magus Tower asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mr. Box ships an update every 2 weeks, Magus Tower weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mr. Box versus Magus Tower: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMr. BoxMagus Tower
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB11 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperGraveltree Productions, LLCFelipe Elsner Silva

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Mr. Box

One-time10
  • 2,000 Coins$0.99
  • 15 Hearts$0.99
  • 500 Keys$0.99
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  • 5,000 Coins$1.99
  • 45 Hearts$1.99
  • 1,200 Keys$1.99
  • 120 Hearts$4.99
  • Coin Tripler$4.99
  • 4,000 Keys$4.99
  • 280 Hearts$9.99
None

Magus Tower

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mr. Box free?
Mr. Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magus Tower free?
Magus Tower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mr. Box or Magus Tower have ads?
Mr. Box shows ads; Magus Tower does not.
Which is updated more often, Mr. Box or Magus Tower?
Mr. Box ships an update every 2 weeks, and Magus Tower weekly. Most recently, Mr. Box was updated on October 24, 2026 and Magus Tower on October 3, 2026.

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