# Brick Shot vs Elemembo

The clearest difference is rating: Elemembo at 5.0 against Brick Shot's 4.5. Elemembo also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 66%). Brick Shot's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Brick Shot sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Elemembo sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Elemembo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brick Shot has 122 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Brick Shot's written reviews are positive against 100% of Elemembo's.

Brick Shot ships an update every 4 days, Elemembo monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brick Shot | Elemembo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (122 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brick-shot/id1156704617/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elemembo/id1567683810/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **122** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 66.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 74 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.1** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Umbrella Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059299541) | [KILLERBIT LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1043995091) |

## What reviewers say

### Brick Shot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brick-shot/id1156704617)

Engage in a fast-paced arcade experience where you strategically shoot blocks to fill empty spaces in a wall. Explore various game modes, conquer numerous levels, and unlock new visual styles.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced arcade gameplay, Shoot blocks into wall spaces, 9 distinct game modes, 60 challenging levels, Unlockable color schemes, Daily rewards

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 25 Shields | $0.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| 100 Shields | $2.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| 4000 Gems + No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Gems + No Ads | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Highly addictive gameplay mechanics
- 🎵 Excellent soundtrack and music
- ⚡ Fast-paced and engaging action
- 🎨 Clean, attractive visual design
- 💰 Free to play with optional purchases

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 📢 Excessive and intrusive advertisements
- ⚙️ Ads interrupt gameplay mid-session
- 🔋 Drains battery rapidly
- ⏱️ Difficulty spikes too quickly

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup or when opening
- Game freezes when reaching high scores
- Crashes immediately after purchase
- Screen freezes during gameplay
- Game closes when player loses

**Requested features**

- Difficulty level settings or progression
- More diverse music tracks and soundtracks
- Wider range of color customization options
- Affordable premium unlock option ($2-3)
- Better ad placement (before/after gameplay only)


### Elemembo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elemembo/id1567683810)

Engage in fast-paced tile-matching gameplay to combine tiles into elements. Unleash powerful effects by mixing elements, such as freezing time or multiplying scores. Enjoy gorgeous visuals and a smooth, fun experience.

**Highlights:** Tap and match tiles, Combine tiles into elements, Mix elements for powerful effects, Ice element freezes time, Sun element multiplies score, Gorgeous visual effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 3 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 4 | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brick Shot free?

Brick Shot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Elemembo free?

Elemembo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Brick Shot or Elemembo?

Elemembo is rated higher. Brick Shot averages 4.5 out of 5 from 122 ratings, while Elemembo averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Brick Shot or Elemembo have ads?

Elemembo shows ads; Brick Shot does not.

### Which is updated more often, Brick Shot or Elemembo?

Brick Shot ships an update every 4 days, and Elemembo monthly. Most recently, Brick Shot was updated on October 16, 2026 and Elemembo on October 9, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*