PlayBox vs Drehpunkt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PlayBox
This app offers a curated collection of ten classic games with a consistent design and smooth controls. Enjoy Sudoku, Yatzy, Invaders, and more, all playable offline. Track your progress with achievements and compete on online leaderboards.
- Ten classic games in one app
- Offline play
- Online leaderboards
- Achievements and stats
- Clean, consistent design
- Light and dark appearance
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PlayBox is your go-to game collection for a quick break: ten lovingly crafted classics in one app, with a consistent look, smooth controls and no clutter. Perfect for the commute, the coffee break or a quiet evening on the couch. THE GAMES • Sudoku – Three difficulty levels, pencil notes, error checking and a timer. Large, easy-to-read digits. • Yatzy – The dice game for tacticians. Hold dice, pick categories wisely, secure the bonus. • Invaders – Defend Earth against waves of advancing aliens. Hand-drawn pixel art, bunkers and a UFO bonus. • Lander – Touch down gently with your spacecraft. 20 missions featuring canyons, gates, asteroids, wind and moving pads. Three lives per run. • BoxPush – Push crates onto their target squares. 40 levels from relaxed to brain-bending, with undo and a star rating. • Hopper – Guide your frog across the road and the river to get home. Every level gets faster. • Snake – The evergreen, with three speeds. How long can your snake grow? • Pairs – Find all matching cards in record time. Three board sizes. • BlockDrop – Place shapes on the 8×8 board and clear rows and columns. Streaks earn extra points. • Tic-Tac-Toe – Play against friends or against the app at three strength levels. YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS • Online leaderboards for every game – compare yourself with other players. • Stats and achievements: rounds played, best scores, levels reached and more than 30 unlockable badges. • Favorites: pin the games you love to the top of your home screen. WELL MADE • Clean, consistent design with light and dark appearance. • Haptic feedback and sound effects, both can be switched off. • Large controls, protection against accidental restarts, Dynamic Type support. • Available in English and German. • All games work offline. You only need an account if you want to appear on the leaderboards. No ads. No in-app purchases. Just play. Missing a particular game? Tell us directly from the app via "What's next". The next classics are already in the works.
Drehpunkt
A relaxing logic puzzle game where you rotate tiles to connect colored paths. Enjoy hundreds of puzzles offline with no ads or accounts. Unlock the full game with a one-time purchase for more content and features.
- Tile rotation puzzles
- Hundreds of unique puzzles
- Daily and weekly challenges
- Endless mode
- Offline play
- No ads or account required
- Unlockable full version
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Drehpunkt ist ein ruhiges Logikspiel. Auf einem Raster von 3×3 bis 6×6 drehst du vier benachbarte Kacheln im Uhrzeigersinn, bis ein oder zwei farbige Wege lückenlos verbunden sind. Ohne Konto, ohne Werbung, ohne Internet — nur du, das Brett und ein Weg, der sich schließt. DAS SPIEL • 330 Rätsel in elf Kapiteln, vom ersten Handgriff bis zu Brettern mit festen Feldern und zwei Wegen • Jeden Tag ein neues Tagesrätsel • Der Wochenweg: eine Rätselserie je Woche • Endlosmodus: wie weit kommst du? • Eine Sammlung von Erfolgen, ganz ohne Konto RUHE STATT REIZE • Papierstile in gedeckten Farben, klare Formen, vier gerechnete Klänge • Vollständig offline spielbar • Keine Werbung, keine Datenerhebung, kein Konto KOSTENLOS ENTHALTEN • Kapitel I bis III mit 90 Rätseln, dazu die ersten drei Level von Kapitel IV • Tagesrätsel, Wochenweg und Endlosmodus • 5 Leben, ein neues alle 30 Minuten DIE VOLLVERSION — EIN EINMALIGER KAUF, KEIN ABO • Alle elf Kapitel mit 330 Rätseln • Kein Zeitlimit in der Kampagne • 8 Leben, ein neues alle 10 Minuten, dazu mehr Tipps und Rücknahmen • Archiv der vergangenen Tagesrätsel und die weiteren Papierstile
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PlayBox at none against Drehpunkt's 1. On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Drehpunkt sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PlayBox asks for nothing beyond the download.
PlayBox ships an update every 5 weeks, Drehpunkt every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | PlayBox | Drehpunkt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MycroApps | Patrick Storz |
Customer experience
PlayBox
Drehpunkt
In-app purchases
PlayBox
No in-app purchases
Drehpunkt
- Drehpunkt Vollversion$1.99









