Unity vs PHOTON³ (PhotonCube)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unity
Engage in a 2D side-scrolling jump action shooting game where you must defeat eight bosses. Master brilliant jump mechanics, including double jumps, and utilize eight different shots. Compete for high scores and ranks online, and unlock new challenges.
- 2D side-scrolling jump action
- Defeat eight bosses
- Brilliant jump mechanics
- Double jump capability
- Eight different shots
- Internet Ranking competition
- In-game shop for items
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This game is recommended for 2D side-scrolling jump action shooting game fan! Unity-chan's objective is to defeat the eight boss. In support Internet Ranking, you can compete in the Unity-chan's Action Shooting RANKING. ● Simple operation, Let's play this jump action shooting game! ● Let brilliant jump action using the movement keys and jump buttons! ● Jump force changes in the length and press the jump button. you can double jump, the degree of freedom that can be highly action! ● Unity-chan would be able to have eight shots. ● It is okay in the jump action shooting game beginner, you can get used to operation in order from a simple stage! ● The game as the second half, high technique is required! It is time to show your techniques! ● You can shop at the point where accumulated in the game play! And get the useful items! ● Last stage in the world is a boss battle! ● When defeat the eight boss, new boss will appeared!! ● Given a rank by score earned in each stage. Let's aim at "ALL S RANK"! ● Given a grade to a player from the evaluation of the stage you have ever played! Let's aim to "十段"! ● You can play the stage Once Played any number of times re-challenge! Many times trying to acquire a further high score by playing. ● If you are compatible Internet Ranking, It is hot high score competition with rival! Let's show your action technique in the world! ● You can also give the difference to other players by clearing the high difficulty daily stage! ● You will get the trophy by specific conditions are met! Also get further bonus points! ● Enjoy the character voice of "UNITY-CHAN", "ASSET-SAN" and other Cast Mafuyu Hiiragi :UNITY-CHAN and other Megumu Morino :ASSET-SAN and other This content is provided in the "unity-chan license". http://unity-chan.com/download/license.html
PHOTON³ (PhotonCube)
A unique puzzle game where players manipulate light beams to solve challenges. Use "Reflect," "Combine," and "Split" to direct seven colored lights to their matching goals across over 50 stages. Requires basic knowledge of light science and creative thinking.
- Reflect, Combine, and Split light beams
- Direct seven colored light beams
- Solve over 50 puzzle stages
- Stage editing functionality
- Play user-created stages via QB codes
- Unlock all stages and features
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Photon Cube is a unique puzzle game utilizing the function of light. "Reflect" "Combine" "Split" "Lift" "Carry" "Turn" "Push" Direct seven colored light beams! The stage is cleared when all lights are directed to their colored goals! What you need to clear the 50 plus stages is just a little knowledge on the science of "light". And an "infinite imagination"! Price: - App body: (free) ** Some paid content is available. Please be sure to check the terms of use when using it. Not purchased: - You can play up to "Planet 1" of MainStory. - "Stage edit" is not available. - You can play by "QB code" input. ** "QB code" is a stage created by other people in "stage edit" coded. It is common to all platforms and can be distributed by Twitter and others. ** Up to three "QB codes" can be saved. All stage release ticket: - MainStory's "Planet" will be released and will be able to play. Stage edit function Open ticket: - "Stage Edit" will be available. - It becomes possible to save three or more "QB codes". All opening tickets: - "Release of all stages" "Stage Edit" will be able to play. ** It is a profitable pack.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Unity at none against PHOTON³ (PhotonCube)'s 3. Unity also leads on ratings volume (30 vs 4) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. PHOTON³ (PhotonCube) sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Unity asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Unity against 5.0 for PHOTON³ (PhotonCube). That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unity has 30 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Unity's written reviews are positive against 100% of PHOTON³ (PhotonCube)'s.
Unity ships an update every 28 months, PHOTON³ (PhotonCube) every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unity | PHOTON³ (PhotonCube) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (30 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months — better | Every 38 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 179 MB | 201 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Masaya Mukae | SMILEAXE Co.,Ltd. |
Customer experience
Unity
PHOTON³ (PhotonCube)
Bugs and requests
Unity
Reported bugs
2 issues- Massive lag in the game
- Jump misjudgments
Requested features
6 requests- Add more English instructions
- Implement a sound test option
- Consider a paid version or donation system
- Add more content or a sequel
- Add Moe Potions
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- Update the game this year
PHOTON³ (PhotonCube)
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Unity
No in-app purchases
PHOTON³ (PhotonCube)
- "Stage Edit" open ticket.$0.99
- All stages open ticket.$1.99
- Full feature open ticket.$2.99
Questions
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