Comparison

Cross Virus vs Sandy Icons

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

Head to head
About

Cross Virus

A puzzle game where players strategically place blocks to contain and minimize the growth of viruses. The objective is to limit the spread of viruses by blocking their paths, preventing them from growing uncontrollably.

Highlights
  • Strategic block placement
  • Virus growth containment
  • Minimize virus count
  • Cross-directional virus growth
  • Touch-based controls
Features
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This game is the 19th iOS game for the Web game site "DAN-BALL". Game to be enclosed by a block, virus to grow in a cross direction. You can place blocks in the locations that you have touched. Viruses can’t grow where there are blocks. After you have placed three blocks, the viruses will grow. It is the end of the game when a virus can not be growth. Place the block so that the number of virus is minimized.

About

Sandy Icons

Features
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Beautiful retro sand art comes to life! Immerse yourself in a relaxing, meditative puzzle game where your goal is to catch falling colored sand into matching buckets. Sort the colors, manage the conveyor belt, and reveal charming retro pixel icons! How to Play: Catch the Sand: Buckets can only be filled with sand of their matching color. Once a bucket is full, it disappears. Manage the Conveyor: Place up to 5 buckets on the conveyor at a time. Scroll and Cycle: Can't find the right color? Tap the scroll button to shift the available buckets by 3 positions in a loop. Reset Anytime: Made a mistake? Press the return button to clear the conveyor and send all active buckets back to the field. Game Features: Quick Play: Jump right into the action with a random retro picture. Select Scene: Browse and choose your favorite pixel art level to play. Create from Gallery: Upload your own photos or images and watch them turn into custom sand puzzles! Cozy Retro Vibes: Enjoy the satisfying physics of falling sand paired with nostalgic pixel-art icons. Master the conveyor, sort the colors, and build your ultimate sand art collection!

Screenshots

Cross Virus4 screens
Sandy Icons3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Cross Virus at 13.0 against Sandy Icons's 15.6. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Cross Virus versus Sandy Icons: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCross VirusSandy Icons
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 26 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDAN-BALLOleg Sitdikov

In-app purchases

None

Cross Virus

No in-app purchases

None

Sandy Icons

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cross Virus free?
Cross Virus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sandy Icons free?
Sandy Icons is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cross Virus or Sandy Icons have ads?
Both Cross Virus and Sandy Icons show ads.

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