# Blockjaw — Blocks You Move With Your Face

> Facial expression controlled falling blocks puzzle game. (iPhone/iPad app by J Crowley.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockjaw/id6468897122 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [J Crowley](https://appshunter.io/developer/1002254433)
- Category: Games, Health & Fitness, Casual, Puzzle
- Price: $0.99
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 4 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2024-01-17
- Data updated: 2026-08-30
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockjaw/id6468897122/reviews.md

## What is Blockjaw?

Welcome to Blockjaw: the Falling Blocks puzzle game you play with your face. (° _ •)

Move the pieces by shifting your mouth left and right, rotate them by blinking, increase fall speed by opening your mouth, and drop them all the way by sticking out your tongue.* Fill entire rows in order to clear them, but be careful because the speed slowly increases as you play. Keep an eye out for future game modes!

(*Game requires a device with facial-recognizing AR capabilities. An alternative AR version of the game will still be playable on devices without facial AR, with limited functionality.)

## Key features

- Control blocks with facial expressions
- Move pieces with mouth shifts
- Rotate pieces by blinking
- Increase fall speed by opening mouth
- Clear rows to score points
- AR capabilities

## Chart rankings

- #186 in Top Paid · Casual (US App Store)

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockjaw/id6468897122/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great take on classic game

*2024-01-18*

Such a fun and interesting take on the classic puzzle game. Not only does the facial recognition make it new and interesting, it’s also a cool way to see how the phone perceives your face and motions.

## Frequently asked questions about Blockjaw

### What is Blockjaw?

Blockjaw is a falling blocks puzzle game that uses facial recognition to control gameplay. You can move pieces by shifting your mouth, rotate them by blinking, and increase the fall speed by opening your mouth.

### Does Blockjaw require a specific device?

Yes, the game requires a device with facial-recognizing AR capabilities for full functionality. However, an alternative AR version is available for devices without facial AR, offering limited functionality.

### How do I play Blockjaw?

You play Blockjaw by filling entire rows with falling blocks. Clearing rows earns points, but be aware that the game speed gradually increases as you play.

### What is the age rating for Blockjaw?

Blockjaw has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger players and families.

### How much does Blockjaw cost?

Blockjaw is a paid application, available for $0.99.

### When was Blockjaw last updated?

The latest version of Blockjaw, 1.3, was last updated on May 28, 2024.

### Does Blockjaw have ads?

No, Blockjaw does not contain advertisements.

### What is the user feedback on Blockjaw?

Blockjaw has received excellent user feedback, with an average rating of 5.0 stars from 2 ratings.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.3 — 2024-05-28

NEW FEATURES!

• Style customization! Tap the palette button to select a different color/style profile, or create your own! (NOTE: Alternative styles are only available in game modes that don't utilize color.)
=== (° _ •) ===
• New Game Mode: Camouflage - The pieces are hidden amid randomized colors and distinguishable only by depth.
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• As always, we also fixed a few small bugs and made some performance and UI improvements.

### 1.2 — 2024-03-27

NEW FEATURES!

• New difficulties—Easy, Medium, Hard, and Nightmare. Harder challenges yield higher points. (Difficulty can't be changed when there's a game in progress.)
• Simplified UI with some improvements to readability.
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• New Game Mode: Crowded - The game area is tall and thin.
• New Game Mode: Fast - Pieces fall quicker and increase in speed more rapidly.
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• As always, we also fixed a few small bugs and made some performance and UI improvements.

### 1.1 — 2024-02-17

NEW FEATURES!

• Navigate menus with pupil tracking! Move your eyes to reposition a cursor, then kiss to interact with the element beneath. (Can be toggled off in Settings.)
• Haptic feedback for pupil tracking and piece settling. (Can be toggled off in Settings.)
• A new option for reducing flashing effects (e.g. when rows clear or on Game Over).
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• New Game Mode: SpOoKy - You can only see the current block, and settled blocks briefly reappear once it lands.
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• New Control Type: Random - Figure out which expressions do what through trial and error.
• New Control Type: Custom - Customize your controls for your comfort, or make them harder for a greater challenge.
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• Game Mode and Control Type selection view.
• Each Game Mode and Control Type has its own saved game slot so you can try other modes without losing your progress.
• You can now exit the game.
• New rankings for each Game Mode and Control Type combination.

We also fixed a few small bugs and made some performance and UI improvements.

### 1.0 — 2024-01-18

No release notes.

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All apps by J Crowley: https://appshunter.io/developer/1002254433

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-30.*
