Comparison

Rock Slide vs Black Hole

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

Head to head
About

Rock Slide

Engage your mind with a captivating logic puzzle. Arrange rocks to fill all the holes on the board, with randomly generated challenges. Enjoy solo play or compete globally.

Highlights
  • Logic puzzle gameplay
  • Randomly generated boards
  • Multiple board sizes
  • Online multiplayer
  • Competitive play
Features
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Rock Slide is a fun and addictive logic puzzle game. The goal is to determine the correct sequence of playing the board's rocks such that all of the board's holes are filled. Each board is randomly generated and is guaranteed to have a solution. You can choose from different board sizes to find the right difficulty level. Or, you can play online and compete against other players from around the world. If you enjoy challenges, give it a try!

About

Black Hole

A strategic multiplayer puzzle game where players place numbered tiles on a board. The goal is to have the lowest sum of tile values surrounding the final empty space, the 'black hole'. Play against friends or AI.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer and AI modes
  • Tile placement strategy
  • Ascending tile numbering
  • Lowest score wins
  • Simple gameplay mechanics
Features
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BLACK HOLE — A STRATEGY GAME OF NUMBERS AND POSITIONING Can you surround the Black Hole without giving your opponent the advantage? Play against a friend or challenge the AI in this quick competitive strategy game. HOW TO PLAY - Take turns placing numbered tiles. - Each player tries to control the spaces around the final empty tile. - When the board is full, the player with the lowest score wins. PLAY YOUR WAY - Challenge the AI - Play against a friend - Simple rules - Strategic gameplay - Quick matches

Screenshots

Rock Slide4 screens
Black Hole4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Black Hole at none against Rock Slide's shown. Black Hole also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Rock Slide's advantage is ratings volume (70 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Rock Slide sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Black Hole sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Black Hole holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rock Slide has 70 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rock Slide ships an update monthly, Black Hole every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Rock Slide versus Black Hole: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRock SlideBlack Hole
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (70 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings70 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJordan NaftolinTheodor Ungureanu

Customer experience

Rock Slide

All ratings70 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral1.4%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Black Hole

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Rock Slide

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Additional Board Sizes (iPad only)$0.99
1 purchases

Black Hole

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Rock Slide free?
Rock Slide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Black Hole free?
Black Hole is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rock Slide or Black Hole?
Black Hole is rated higher. Rock Slide averages 4.8 out of 5 from 70 ratings, while Black Hole averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Rock Slide or Black Hole have ads?
Rock Slide shows ads; Black Hole does not.
Which is updated more often, Rock Slide or Black Hole?
Rock Slide ships an update monthly, and Black Hole every 2 months. Most recently, Rock Slide was updated on October 22, 2026 and Black Hole on October 12, 2026.

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