Comparison

Lineup Puzzle Challenge vs Vlobs

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

Vlobs

A relaxing arcade puzzle game where players connect colorful blobs to score points. Discover new mechanics, multipliers, and unlockable game modes as you progress. Enjoy satisfying gameplay with personal and online high scores.

Highlights
  • Connect colorful blobs
  • Arcade puzzle gameplay
  • Unlockable game modes
  • Personal and online leaderboards
  • Increasing complexity levels
  • Satisfying and addictive gameplay
Features
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Vlobs is a relaxing casual arcade puzzle game where you build groups of colorful blobs (vlobs) that connect to each other. Figure out the mechanics and see how many points you can score before you fill up the board. Get far enough and you'll encounter new mechanics, combo multipliers, mysterious powers and maybe even unlock a second game mode. Features: - Nice connecting colorful blobs, sometimes with dots on them. - Satisfying and (mildly) addictive gameplay. - Sound and music. - Your own personal highscore! - Multiple levels with increasing complexity and a few surprises. - Unlockable second game mode. - 8 unlockable challenges with different mechanics and goals. - No ads, no microstransactions.

Screenshots

Lineup Puzzle Challenge4 screens
Vlobs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Lineup Puzzle Challenge at Free against Vlobs's $2.99. Lineup Puzzle Challenge also leads on ratings volume (65 vs 6). Vlobs's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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; Vlobs costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vlobs holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lineup Puzzle Challenge has 65 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Lineup Puzzle Challenge's written reviews are positive against 100% of Vlobs's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lineup Puzzle Challenge ships an update every 3 months, Vlobs every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Lineup Puzzle Challenge versus Vlobs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLineup Puzzle ChallengeVlobs
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.3 (65 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings65 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperANDREY NOVIKOVLost Minds

Customer experience

Lineup Puzzle Challenge

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

Vlobs

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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
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  • Power-ups
  • New pieces
  • Ability to rotate pieces

Vlobs

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Lineup Puzzle Challenge

No in-app purchases

None

Vlobs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lineup Puzzle Challenge free?
Lineup Puzzle Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vlobs free?
Vlobs costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lineup Puzzle Challenge or Vlobs?
Vlobs is rated higher. Lineup Puzzle Challenge averages 4.3 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while Vlobs averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Lineup Puzzle Challenge or Vlobs have ads?
Lineup Puzzle Challenge shows ads; Vlobs does not.
Which is updated more often, Lineup Puzzle Challenge or Vlobs?
Lineup Puzzle Challenge ships an update every 3 months, and Vlobs every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lineup Puzzle Challenge was updated on October 24, 2026 and Vlobs on October 6, 2026.

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