Blicke vs Hexio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blicke
Slide colored blocks across a board to reach their targets in this unique puzzle game. With 100 handmade levels, it offers a challenge for all ages without time or move limits. Use blocks as support to create new paths and solve intricate puzzles.
- 100 handmade levels
- Sliding block mechanics
- No time or move limits
- Minimalistic graphics
- Hint system
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Blicke is a unique puzzle game in which you have to slide the colored blocks across the board to take each one of them to their target. Recommended for all ages! The blocks slide until they hit a wall or another block, challenging you to figure out how to use your pieces as support to create new paths and beat the 100 handmade levels. There's no time or move count limit. It is challenging you to simply complete the puzzles. It sounds simple, right? But I dare you to complete all levels. FEATURES - 100 handmade levels - Easy to play - Minimalistic graphics - Provides a great challenge experience for players. - No time or move count limit - Hints
Hexio
Engage your mind with a minimalist puzzle game featuring 96 handcrafted levels. Enjoy a serene piano soundtrack as you solve challenges. Hints are available for purchase to assist with difficult puzzles.
- 96 hand-crafted puzzles
- Free access to all levels
- Optional hint purchases
- Automatic game progress saving
- Relaxing piano soundtrack
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Hexio is a relaxing, mind-bending, minimalist puzzle game that offers 96 meticulously designed levels to immerse yourself into. A beautiful piano soundtrack accompanies you in your delightful experience. Features: - 96 hand-crafted puzzles - All levels are free and accessible from the start - Option to purchase hints to help you find the solution to some levels - Game progress is saved automatically Don't hesitate to contact us if you find any issue with the game or if you simply want to send us your feedback, it is greatly appreciated.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Blicke at none against Hexio's shown. Blicke also leads on review sentiment (99% vs 83%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). Hexio's advantage is ratings volume (259 vs 84). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Blicke sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Hexio sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Blicke against 4.8 for Hexio. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 84 and 259 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 99% of Blicke's written reviews are positive against 83% of Hexio's.
Blicke ships an update monthly, Hexio every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blicke | Hexio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (84 ratings) | 4.8 (259 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 98.8% of reviews — better | 82.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 84 | 259 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bivis | Logisk Studio Inc. |
Customer experience
Blicke
Hexio
User reviews
Blicke
From 84 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🧠 Excellent mental challenge and brain workout
- 😌 No time pressure or move limits
- 🎮 Simple yet engaging mechanics
- 🧩 Well-designed puzzle difficulty progression
- 😍 Highly addictive gameplay
Room to improve
- 📉 Limited content with only 84 levels
- 🔕 Hints not always helpful for solving puzzles
- 😤 Some levels extremely frustrating without guidance
- 📱 Technical issues with app deletion on older devices
- 📺 Intrusive ads in recent version updates
Hexio
From 259 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ✨ Beautiful, minimalist design
- 🧠 Challenging yet relaxing puzzles
- 🧘♀️ Calming atmosphere and music
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to learn gameplay
- 💯 Highly recommended by users
Room to improve
- ❓ Progress not saved correctly
- 📱 Scaling issues on larger screens
- 🎵 Inability to play background music
- 💸 In-app purchase issues
- 🌈 Colorblindness accessibility concerns
Bugs and requests
Blicke
Reported bugs
3 issues- App fails to uninstall properly on iPad mini first generation
- Intrusive ads cannot be disabled in version 1.4.1
- App becomes unresponsive after failed deletion attempts
Requested features
6 requests- Additional levels beyond the current 84
- More robust hint system with better guidance
- Level skip functionality
- Better tutorial or explanation of mechanics
- Sequel or Blicke 2 release
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- Difficulty settings or adjustable challenge modes
Hexio
Reported bugs
5 issues- Game freezes or crashes
- Progress not saving after level completion
- Scaling issues on iPad Pro
- Ads not loading properly
- In-app purchase not working
Requested features
5 requests- More levels
- Reset button for game progress
- Undo button
- Colorblind mode
- Improved iCloud/Game Center sync
In-app purchases
Blicke
- 3 Hints$0.99
- Unlock Blue Levels$0.99
- Unlock Green Levels$0.99
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- Remove Ads$1.99
- Unlock All Hints$1.99
Hexio
- Unlimited Hints$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
- Unlimited Hints and No Ads$3.99
