Blox 3D City Creator vs Gridlock Dungeon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blox 3D City Creator
Design and populate your own vibrant cities with buildings, characters, and vehicles. Watch your creations come alive with animated people and dynamic weather. Share your unique urban landscapes with others.
- Build fully functional cities
- Create and customize characters
- Add cars, trucks, and trains
- Animate people and actions
- Dynamic weather and time of day
- Create and share city movies
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***Editors Choice Award -90% Rating*** Excellence In Design, Children's Tech Review" ***Featured by Apple in Top Ten Apps for Creativity" Blox 3D City lets you create fully functional cities and towns from busy metros to sleepy towns and rain-swept docks. Create your own characters and populate your cities with hundreds of unique characters. Add shops, garages, bridges and trees to fully populate your world with no limit on time or creativity. Over 2 million different cities have been created and shared by kids worldwide since release. *Add cars, trucks, roads and people to watch your world come alive. *People walk into buildings, cops chase robbers and trains chug through the night. *Create turntable movies of your cities and share them via email . *Rain, fog and night conditions add different times of day to your creations. *Create your own characters and populate your city with hundreds of them...add costumes, hairstyles and clothes.
Gridlock Dungeon
Navigate a dungeon grid, clearing creatures by traversing an uninterrupted path. Solve over 550 progressively complex puzzles, unlocking new mechanics and creatures. Enjoy an intuitive tap-and-drag experience with atmospheric music and charming art.
- Uninterrupted path traversal
- Creature clearing puzzles
- Over 550 replayable puzzles
- Unlockable creatures and mechanics
- Intuitive tap-and-drag gameplay
- Helpful hints system
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Embark on a journey through the depths of Gridlock Dungeon, a captivating puzzle adventure. You, the hero, must clear creatures by traversing an uninterrupted path through the dungeon grid. Each level presents a unique challenge, with progressively complex puzzles that will test your strategy and wit. As you descend further, unlock new creatures, traps, and mechanics that add fresh layers of difficulty. Struggling with a particularly devious puzzle? Use carefully crafted hints to nudge you in the right direction. Return to previous puzzles to perfect your solutions or challenge yourself again. Featuring an intuitive tap-and-drag gameplay system, Gridlock Dungeon offers a smooth learning curve with endless replayability. Lose yourself in its atmospheric music and delightful art style, which bring the dungeon's eerie yet charming world to life. Key Features: - More than 100 unlockable creatures and puzzle mechanics - Over 550 replayable puzzles - Helpful hints if you get stuck - Immersive music and charming, hand-crafted art - Easy-to-learn, hard-to-master grid-based gameplay
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Gridlock Dungeon at $3.99 against Blox 3D City Creator's $8.99. Gridlock Dungeon also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 59%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Blox 3D City Creator's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads 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
Blox 3D City Creator costs $8.99 and Gridlock Dungeon $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gridlock Dungeon holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Blox 3D City Creator's written reviews are positive against 80% of Gridlock Dungeon's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blox 3D City Creator | Gridlock Dungeon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $8.99 | $3.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (7 ratings) | 4.8 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 59.4% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 286 MB | 144 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Arjun Gupte | Red Hawk Games |
Customer experience
Blox 3D City Creator
Gridlock Dungeon
In-app purchases
Blox 3D City Creator
No in-app purchases
Gridlock Dungeon
No in-app purchases
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