Comparison

Micro Breaker vs Glides

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

Head to head
About

Micro Breaker

Experience a classic brick-breaking game with a modern 3D twist. Master engaging controls, unlock powerful upgrades, and conquer over 130 stages across four unique zones. Compete in two distinct modes and even break bricks in augmented reality.

Highlights
  • 3D brick breaking gameplay
  • Acquire and upgrade power-ups
  • Unlockable paddles and balls
  • Normal and Challenge modes
  • Over 130 stages and 4 zones
  • Augmented Reality mode
  • Daily quests and achievements
Features
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Micro Breaker - is a fresh take on a brick breaking game with a great and expanded gameplay that you've never seen before. Here you can acquire and upgrade amazing power-ups that will change your odds in more difficult stages. You can unlock different paddles and balls that you can use to beat the high scores and smash your way through the online rankings! IMMERSIVE AND ENGAGING Master the paddle with engaging controls in the 3D environment that will change your perspective about brick breakers forever! Combining dynamic graphics with almost natural controls will allow you to enjoy this classic and refreshed gameplay! TWO DIFFERENT MODES WITH UNLIMITED OPPORTUNITIES You can enjoy a normal mode with 130 different stages divided between 4 different zones. Each zone has a non-linear stage layout and it's entirely up to you which route you take, but you can beat all the stages to gain more stars! Will you be able to reach and beat all Boss stages? There's also a challenge mode, where you will face those stages in random order, trying to get the highest winning streak to gain more rewards while climbing online scoreboard in both modes! DAILY QUESTS AND MORE We've prepared daily quests that will award you with some prizes for breaking through some stages. The game will additionally reward you for your progression through the normal mode. The in-game currency will allow you to unlock even more exciting ways to enjoy smashing bricks and bosses! Besides that, many achievements are waiting to be unlocked, can you get them all? BREAKING IN AUGMENTED REALITY Additionally, we're happy to announce that you will be able to enjoy and soak into the game even more with the AR mode option! You can activate this mode at any moment to enjoy the smashing in the brand new light! Breaking, smashing and going through the motion in the surrounding of your choice! **FEATURES** • Easy and natural controls • Dynamic 3D graphics • Realistic physics • 2 different game modes • Over 130 stages and 4 different zones • 4 challenging boss stages • Over 50 power-ups • Unlockable paddles and balls with different perks

About

Glides

Navigate through challenging ring formations and asteroid fields in space. Achieve high scores by entering frenzy mode through perfect gliding. Unlock new planes, trails, and backgrounds as you improve your skills.

Highlights
  • Navigate space rings
  • Avoid asteroid fields
  • Enter frenzy mode
  • Earn high points and rings
  • Unlock new planes
  • Unlock new trails
  • Unlock new backgrounds
Features
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Don't let the calmness of gliding through rings in space fool you! Challenging ring formations and asteroid fields await those who can reach far. Earn high points and valuable rings by entering frenzy mode. This can be done by gliding perfectly through ring formations consecutively. Unlock new Planes, Trails and beautiful Backgrounds as you master the skills!

Screenshots

Micro Breaker4 screens
Glides4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Glides at none against Micro Breaker's shown. Glides also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Micro Breaker's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (74% vs 47%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Micro Breaker sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Glides sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Micro Breaker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Micro Breaker has 11K ratings behind it against 564, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Micro Breaker's written reviews are positive against 47% of Glides's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Micro Breaker ships an update every 2 months, Glides every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and August 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Micro Breaker versus Glides: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMicro BreakerGlides
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (11K ratings) — better4.3 (564 ratings)
Positive reviews74.1% of reviews — better47.1% of reviews
Number of ratings11K — better564
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB108 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarcin KlocKiseki Games

Customer experience

Micro Breaker

All ratings10,902 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral3.5%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews239 reviews
Positive74.1%
Neutral12.1%
Negative13.8%

Glides

All ratings564 ratings
Positive82.8%
Neutral6.0%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive47.1%
Neutral9.8%
Negative43.1%

User reviews

Micro Breaker

From 11K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Modern 3D version of classic Brick Breaker
  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Stunning visuals and neon style
  • 🎮 Unique and challenging level design
  • 💰 Fair monetization model with option to remove ads

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional paddle lag and control issues
  • 🔍 Ball can be hard to see at times
  • 🤑 Frustrating boss fights and paywall
  • 🙄 Intrusive ads in free version

Glides

From 564 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • ✨ Smooth graphics and responsive controls
  • ⏱️ Good time-waster/casual game
  • 🎯 Challenging difficulty level
  • 🆓 Free-to-play model

Room to improve

  • 📺 Excessive and invasive ads
  • 📺 Unskippable ads interrupt gameplay flow
  • 📺 Ads appear every death/level completion
  • 🎮 Overly sensitive ring collision detection
  • 🎮 Poor frame rate performance

Bugs and requests

Micro Breaker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not unlocking properly
  • Suspended bricks not falling
  • Inconsistent ad rewards

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Customizable paddle and ball options
  • Zen mode with relaxed gameplay
  • Boss battle mode

Glides

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Arrow controls malfunction unexpectedly
  • App crashes or doesn't work properly
  • Ring collision detection too strict
  • Frame rate issues on high-end devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • In-game currency/monetization system
  • Game continuation/updates
  • Banner ads instead of full-screen ads
  • Optional ad rewards system
  • Improved touch control sensitivity

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Micro Breaker

One-time10
  • Stack of Credits$0.99
  • 25 Revive Tokens$0.99
  • Pile of Credits$1.99
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  • Unlimited Energy$1.99
  • 60 Revive Tokens$1.99
  • Remove Forced Ads$2.99
  • Credits Multiplier$2.99
  • Mass of Credits$3.99
  • Premium Pack (Welcome Offer)$5.99
  • Premium Pack$8.99
2 purchases

Glides

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Rocket$1.99

Questions

Is Micro Breaker free?
Micro Breaker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Glides free?
Glides is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Micro Breaker or Glides?
Micro Breaker is rated higher. Micro Breaker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Glides averages 4.3 from 564 ratings.
Do Micro Breaker or Glides have ads?
Micro Breaker shows ads; Glides does not.
Which is updated more often, Micro Breaker or Glides?
Micro Breaker ships an update every 2 months, and Glides every 2 weeks. Most recently, Micro Breaker was updated on September 27, 2026 and Glides on August 8, 2026.

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