Comparison

Multicross Puzzle Challenge vs Hexagon Pals

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

Head to head
About

Multicross Puzzle Challenge

Engage your mind with a new puzzle game from the creator of Tetris. Solve over 1800 unique challenges across three distinct modes, with new puzzles added daily. Enjoy stylish visuals and a rewarding gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Over 1800 unique puzzles
  • Three challenge types: Fill, Rotate, Mirror
  • Daily new challenges
  • Simple drag-and-drop gameplay
  • Stylish visuals and sound
  • Score multiplier system
Features
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TETRIS® 40 YEARS: This game designed by Tetris® creator. Multicross is new puzzle game designed by Tetris creator – Alexey Pajitnov. Multicross features: • Fun and simple gameplay; • 600+600+600 challenge puzzles of 3 types; • 15 new challenges every day; • Stylish visuals, music and sound effects How to play main game: • Drag a shape from bottom pool onto vacant space of the playing field; • Form the full line of blocks either horizontally or vertically to score and clean it up; • Build crossing lines to obtain better score, as well as to clear entire playing field; • Increase blocks’ price placing same color blocks on the playing field; • Collect stars in challenges to increase main score multiplier; • Keep the blocks from filling the playfield. How to play FILL challenge: • Drag a shape from bottom pool onto vacant space of the playing field; • Fill the whole playing field with blocks; • Collect stars to increase main score multiplier. How to play ROTATE challenge: • Tap a shape in stack to rotate before placing it onto vacant space of the playing field. How to play MIRROR challenge: • Tap a shape in stack to flip it horizontally before placing it onto vacant space of the playing field. Shape your mind while mastering the shapes of new game from Puzzle Guru – Alexey Pajitnov.

About

Hexagon Pals

Features
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Drag the colored hexagons into the hexagonal grid to connect lines of colors! Connect any color hexagon blocks together in a straight line or diagonally to pop them and increase your score, in this easy to pick but hard to master puzzle game. The controls are simple as you must drag the hexagon shapes to the hexagonal grid and try to connect them together!

Screenshots

Multicross Puzzle Challenge4 screens
Hexagon Pals4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Multicross Puzzle Challenge at none against Hexagon Pals's 1. Hexagon Pals's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence 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. Hexagon Pals sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Multicross Puzzle Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Multicross Puzzle Challenge ships an update every 4 months, Hexagon Pals every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Multicross Puzzle Challenge versus Hexagon Pals: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMulticross Puzzle ChallengeHexagon Pals
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (167 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings167 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperANDREY NOVIKOVSpyro Merianos

In-app purchases

None

Multicross Puzzle Challenge

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Hexagon Pals

One-time1
  • Remove ADs$0.99

Questions

Is Multicross Puzzle Challenge free?
Multicross Puzzle Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hexagon Pals free?
Hexagon Pals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Multicross Puzzle Challenge or Hexagon Pals have ads?
Multicross Puzzle Challenge shows ads; Hexagon Pals does not.
Which is updated more often, Multicross Puzzle Challenge or Hexagon Pals?
Multicross Puzzle Challenge ships an update every 4 months, and Hexagon Pals every 2 months. Most recently, Multicross Puzzle Challenge was updated on November 1, 2026 and Hexagon Pals on November 6, 2026.

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