Comparison

Block Tower vs Zombie Free Throw

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

Head to head
About

Block Tower

Build a towering structure by precisely dropping blocks one at a time. Master perfect landings to recover width and achieve new heights. Enjoy quick stacking rounds with local best tracking and customizable themes.

Highlights
  • One-tap block dropping
  • Perfect landing rewards
  • Local high score tracking
  • Multiple game modes
  • Seasonal themes
  • Widget integration
Features
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Build a taller tower without popup ads breaking your focus. Drop each block at the right moment, save shaky stacks, and chase a perfect streak you can check at a glance on your widgets. Block Tower: Stack Builder helps casual players build towers with one-tap drops and keep track of personal bests. PERFECT WHEN • You are waiting for coffee and want one quick Classic mode run with a clean one-tap drop. • Your Home Screen widget shows the current seasonal theme and you want to open a fresh run right away. • Your tower is leaning after a rough landing and you need a Perfect streak to win back lost width. • You want a stack game that feels like a fidget toy, with Haptics and Sound Effects you can switch on or off. • You want to share a game-over result with Share Run after a strong tower game session. HOW IT HELPS Drop blocks with one tap as each piece swings over the tower, then watch the stack settle. Clean landings count as Perfect or Near-Perfect, rough drops can trim the overhang, and a Wobble-Save can rescue a tower that almost falls. Hit three Perfect drops in a row and the next block can recover some lost width. You start with three lives, and your run ends when the tower finally topples. Keep your tower game moving with controls that stay out of the way. The pause button lets you resume, restart, or switch between Classic, Wind, and Earthquake modes. Wind adds a steady sideways push that makes each drop trickier, while Earthquake shakes the ground and tests how well your stack holds together. Your tallest tower, longest Perfect streak, and total runs are saved as Your Best and shown again when you come back. Make the game feel like your own with skins and themes. Pick from free block skins like Wood, Stone, and Brick, then change the look of the whole scene with themes such as Midnight, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, Aurora, and Festival. The active theme also appears on your share card and widgets. Add a Home Screen, Lock Screen, or StandBy widget to see your best height, best streak, total runs, and the current season without opening the app. WHY IT WORKS This stacker is built for short, focused play: tap, drop, recover, and try again. There are no mid-run ad breaks, and your next game is always close with a widget, a Shortcut, Spotlight, or a Control Center control that starts a fresh tower run. PAID FEATURES Pro adds unlimited lives, extra challenge modes with Wind and Earthquake, more themes, and more skins including Gold, Crystal, Neon, Obsidian, Marble, and Cosmic. Cosmetic skins do not change the physics. If you share a result or use widgets, the app needs the usual system access for those features. Stack a few blocks, chase a new personal best, and see how high you can build today. Terms of Use (EULA) - http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

About

Zombie Free Throw

Score points by swiping zombie heads into a hoop. Unlock new characters by collecting skulls. Choose from three distinct game modes for varied challenges.

Highlights
  • Swipe to throw zombie heads
  • Collect zombie skulls for unlocks
  • Unlock new characters
  • Three game modes: Endless, Rapid Fire, Level Up
  • Progress through challenging levels
Features
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BASKETBALL. WITH. ZOMBIES. Swipe to throw your zombie head into the hoop to score points. Collect shiny green zombie skulls to unlock new characters. Every 100 skulls you collect gets you a free character to play with. There are 3 different game modes to play, compete for the highest score in Endless, get the most baskets in a limited time in Rapid Fire mode, or play Level Up and progress through the levels to increase the challenge.

Screenshots

Block Tower4 screens
Zombie Free Throw4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Zombie Free Throw at 5.0 against Block Tower's 2.0. Zombie Free Throw also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). Block Tower's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Block Tower sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Zombie Free Throw sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Zombie Free Throw holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Block Tower's written reviews are positive against 67% of Zombie Free Throw's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Block Tower ships an update every 6 weeks, Zombie Free Throw every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Block Tower versus Zombie Free Throw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlock TowerZombie Free Throw
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB80 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSandeep BhandariRetro Dreamer

Customer experience

Block Tower

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Zombie Free Throw

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Block Tower

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly Subscription$1.997 Days
  • Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
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  • Yearly Subscription Discount7 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription Sale$14.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription Special$19.991 Year
  • Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription1 Year trial$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Forever Pro Discount$79.99
  • Forever Pro$99.99
10 purchases

Zombie Free Throw

One-time10
  • Cautious$0.99
  • Adventurer$0.99
  • Santa$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Pilot$0.99
  • Machete$0.99
  • Farmer$0.99
  • Prisoner$0.99
  • Mountie$0.99
  • Clown$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Block Tower free?
Block Tower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zombie Free Throw free?
Zombie Free Throw is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Block Tower or Zombie Free Throw?
Zombie Free Throw is rated higher. Block Tower averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Zombie Free Throw averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Block Tower or Zombie Free Throw have ads?
Block Tower shows ads; Zombie Free Throw does not.
Which is updated more often, Block Tower or Zombie Free Throw?
Block Tower ships an update every 6 weeks, and Zombie Free Throw every 2 months. Most recently, Block Tower was updated on October 2, 2026 and Zombie Free Throw on October 16, 2026.

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