Comparison

Lineup Puzzle Challenge vs PathPix Art

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

Head to head
About

Lineup Puzzle Challenge

A new puzzle game from the creator of Tetris. Arrange falling blocks to form complete lines horizontally or vertically to clear them from the board and score points. Special mechanics like creating stars and collecting them offer unique gameplay.

Highlights
  • Form full lines to score and remove blocks
  • Create stars in intersections for bonus points
  • Collect stars to increase score multiplier
  • 600+ unique challenges (Fill, Rotate, Mirror)
  • Daily new challenges
Features
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TETRIS® 40 YEARS: This game designed by Tetris® creator. Lineup Puzzle is a new puzzle game designed by Tetris author Alexey Pajitnov. Puzzle master adds another dimension to his creation. • Form a full line of blocks either horizontally or vertically to score and remove it up from the playfield; • Building crossing lines cleans out these lines and creates a Star in the intersection; • Place a shape onto empty cells with the Stars to increase a score for it; • Collect stars in challenges to increase main score multiplier; • Keep the playfield from filling with the blocks. Unique Lineup features: • Fun and simple gameplay; • 600 FILL challenges; • 600 ROTATE challenges; • 600 MIRROR challenges; • 5+5+5 new challenges daily It’s time to drop in for a challenge in the newest creation of puzzle guru Alexey Pajitnov.

About

PathPix Art

This app offers 150 giant-sized logic puzzles featuring famous works of art from various historical periods. Solve intricate puzzles that reveal masterpieces by renowned artists, with sizes ranging up to 22,650 squares. Designed for experienced puzzle solvers seeking a significant challenge.

Highlights
  • 150 giant-sized puzzles
  • Art-themed puzzles
  • Puzzles based on famous paintings
  • Works by over 100 artists
  • Includes SuperMax section with largest puzzles
  • Puzzles range from 9045 to 22,650 squares
Features
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Looking for more PathPix? Love great art? Like big challenges? PathPix Art has150 GIANT-sized puzzles based on important works of art from medieval to modern times. Play puzzles based on works by Picasso, van Gogh, Monet, Chagall, Rembrandt, Renoir, Degas, Gauguin, Dali, etc. Over 100 well-known artists are represented. This set is even bigger than PathPix Max. It includes a special SuperMax section with 18 of the largest PathPix puzzles ever made. Each puzzle is a giant canvas - puzzle your way through it to paint the finished picture. Over 1.5 MILLION squares of PathPix puzzling pleasure await you. Easy, Medium and Hard areas in every puzzle. Puzzles range in size from 9045 squares (67x135) to 22,650 squares (150x151), with an average size of more than 10,000 squares (100x100). Needless to say, PathPix Art is for experienced solvers ONLY!!! Not sure which PathPix to buy?  Here's the lineup: There are many different PathPix apps for your iPhone and iPad. All puzzles are different.  ---PATHPIX LITE: Wondering if PathPix is for you? Start here. It's free! ---PATHPIX: Hooked? This is the next step, with 189 graduated levels, ranging from small, easy puzzles to large, advanced level puzzles. ---PATHPIX PRO: Are you an expert? Looking for a LOT of puzzles? Then PathPix Pro is for you, with 320 puzzles ranging from Medium difficulty to Extreme. ---PATHPIX ZEN: Relaxing and addictive! 99 beautiful puzzles, including an Advanced Levels section with 12 special challengers. ---PATHPIX JOY: Keep smiling! 99 puzzles = many happy hours of PathPix fun. Small to large, easy to advanced - you'll find it all here. ---PATHPIX MAGIC: Magic of all kinds! 99 puzzles, small to huge, easy to advanced.  ---PATHPIX LAUGH: Lots more puzzles to tickle your funnybone. 202 puzzles, each with a silly joke or quote related to the puzzle picture. Small to large, easy to extreme. ---PATHPIX BOO: Silly - spooky - scary - fun! 99 puzzles for Halloween and other dark nights.  ---PATHPIX XMAS: 99 puzzles with a Christmas theme to get you in the mood for the holidays. Whether you are looking for sentiment or silliness, you will find it here. ---PATHPIX LOVE: All you need is love! 99 puzzles, easy to advanced. ---PATHPIX MAX: Some of the biggest PathPix puzzles ever. 114 GIANT-sized puzzles, over a million squares total! ---PATHPIX ART: MAXimum fun - 150 HUGE puzzles based on famous paintings, including the biggest PathPix puzzles ever made. ---PATHPIX THANKS: 99 puzzles for Thanks Giving. Easy to Expert. ---PATHPIX EDGE: Live on the edge! None of these puzzles are rectangular. 180 puzzles, all different shapes, from teeny to gigantic, easy to expert. ---PATHPIX ALICE: The original Alice comes to life as you puzzle your way through 42 truly gigantic, colorful, and FUN illustrations for Lewis Carroll's masterpiece novel, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Puzzles are based on the classic Tenniel illustrations. Complete book included.  ---PATHPIX TIME: 99 forward-looking puzzles to welcome the New Year and beyond. Small to large, easy to expert. ---PATHPIX HEX: PathPix with a difference: the paths wander about on a grid of 6-sided cells (hexagons) . Warning: twisty paths make for tricky puzzles! 179 puzzles, easy to extreme. ---PATHPIX BUBBLE: Classic PathPix on special grids with squares and rectangles of different sizes. Paths can be wild and wacky. The theme is Water, oceans to raindrops. 160 puzzles, easy to expert. PathPix Art is based on the PC game "PathPix" by Kris Pixton and KpixGames.

Screenshots

Lineup Puzzle Challenge4 screens
PathPix Art4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Lineup Puzzle Challenge at Free against PathPix Art's $4.99. Lineup Puzzle Challenge also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 21 months). PathPix Art's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support 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

Lineup Puzzle Challenge is free to download; PathPix Art costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PathPix Art holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 65 and 128 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Lineup Puzzle Challenge's written reviews are positive against 95% of PathPix Art's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lineup Puzzle Challenge ships an update every 3 months, PathPix Art every 21 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Lineup Puzzle Challenge versus PathPix Art: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLineup Puzzle ChallengePathPix Art
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.3 (65 ratings)5.0 (128 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.4% of reviews95.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings65128 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 21 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperANDREY NOVIKOVKris Pixton

Customer experience

Lineup Puzzle Challenge

All ratings65 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral12.3%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive70.4%
Neutral7.0%
Negative22.5%

PathPix Art

All ratings129 ratings
Positive99.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%

Bugs and requests

Lineup Puzzle Challenge

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Level 10 stars disappear
  • Stars disappear after each game at level 10
  • Accidentally pressing on ads

Requested features

8 requests
  • Paid version without ads
  • Option to remove ads
  • Tutorial or explanation of game mechanics
  • Ability to change board size
  • Leveling up system
Show 3 more
  • Power-ups
  • New pieces
  • Ability to rotate pieces

PathPix Art

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Lineup Puzzle Challenge

No in-app purchases

None

PathPix Art

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lineup Puzzle Challenge free?
Lineup Puzzle Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PathPix Art free?
PathPix Art costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lineup Puzzle Challenge or PathPix Art?
PathPix Art is rated higher. Lineup Puzzle Challenge averages 4.3 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while PathPix Art averages 5.0 from 128 ratings.
Do Lineup Puzzle Challenge or PathPix Art have ads?
Lineup Puzzle Challenge shows ads; PathPix Art does not.
Which is updated more often, Lineup Puzzle Challenge or PathPix Art?
Lineup Puzzle Challenge ships an update every 3 months, and PathPix Art every 21 months. Most recently, Lineup Puzzle Challenge was updated on October 24, 2026 and PathPix Art on October 22, 2026.

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