# Gameblox

> Block-based game editor for creating and playing games on mobile. (iPhone/iPad app by MIT STEP Lab.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gameblox/id1090807101 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [MIT STEP Lab](https://appshunter.io/developer/840197179)
- Category: Games, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 65 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-03-14
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gameblox/id1090807101/reviews.md

## What is Gameblox?

Gameblox is a game editor that uses a blocks based programming language to allow anyone to make games.

On a computer, go to https://gameblox.org to create a game. Then use this mobile app to play the game.

You can make different types of games on gameblox.org, including platformers, action and narrative games. With the mobile app, you can try out mobile specific features including games where you tilt your device, and read QR codes. Have fun making games, we look forward to playing the games you create!

Gameblox is developed by the MIT Education Arcade/Scheller Teacher Education Program

## Key features

- Block-based game editor
- Play created games on mobile
- Platformer game creation
- Action game creation
- Narrative game creation
- Tilt controls
- QR code scanning

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gameblox/id1090807101/reviews.md

### 5/5 — gameblox

*2023-05-14*

love

### 1/5 — It does not work

*2019-06-02*

It does not work at all! Nothing makes sense! I do not know what my password is! It’s just a big scam! I hate it! If I can’t believe zero stars I would do it! Delete this app! I did not delete it in a week I am going to sue someone!

### 1/5 — ATROCIOUS

*2017-09-28*

I give this one star because this is a scam and will waste your space, it’s basically NOTHING.

## Frequently asked questions about Gameblox

### How do I create games with Gameblox?

You create games using Gameblox on a computer by visiting gameblox.org. The platform uses a block-based programming language, making game creation accessible to a wide audience.

### What types of games can I make with Gameblox?

Gameblox allows you to create various game genres, including platformers, action games, and narrative-driven games. The mobile app also supports games utilizing tilt device controls.

### Can I play games created with Gameblox on my phone?

Yes, the Gameblox mobile app is designed specifically for playing games that you create on gameblox.org. This includes mobile-specific features.

### Does Gameblox have ads?

No, Gameblox does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted experience for creators and players.

### Is Gameblox free to use?

Yes, Gameblox is completely free to use. There are no costs associated with creating or playing games on the platform.

### What devices does Gameblox support?

Gameblox is supported on iPhones, iPads, and iPods. Game creation is done on a computer, with playback on mobile devices.

### How often is Gameblox updated?

The latest version of Gameblox is 1.0.4, last updated on February 22, 2018. Users can expect a stable experience based on this release.

### What is the age rating for Gameblox?

Gameblox has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger users and families interested in game creation and play.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.4 — 2018-02-22

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Fix minor bugs in mobile app

### 1.0.3 — 2017-07-20

Fixed minor bugs in the previous version.

### 1.0.2 — 2017-07-03

Added iOS password for games.

### 1.0.1 — 2016-03-26

We added support for the text to speech block

Fixed bug where game details page is not updated properly
Also, the game url now appears on the game details page

### 1.0 — 2016-03-14

No release notes.

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