Comparison

Black Room vs Puff Up

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

Head to head
About

Black Room

Navigate a white box through a dark environment, avoiding moving obstacles. Collect keys to escape the room. Features simple graphics, easy tap controls, and a ranking system to compete with friends.

Highlights
  • Avoid moving objects
  • Collect keys to escape
  • Simple graphics
  • Ranking system
  • Easy tap controls
Features
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Don't Hit The Moving Objects In the black room. You will don't see any thing. But you have white box. You must move the white box. Keep the key out this room !! Free now. Try it yourself !! Features !! - Simple graphics - Ranking with your friends. - Easy Control How to play - Just Tap to move

About

Puff Up

A relaxing puzzle game where you inflate balloons, strategically release them to avoid obstacles, and solve brain-teasing levels. Unlock unique skins and compete with friends on the leaderboard.

Highlights
  • Inflate and release balloons
  • Avoid spikes and obstacles
  • Solve brain-teasing puzzles
  • Unlock unique balloon skins
  • Compete on leaderboards
  • Play bonus mini-games
Features
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"Do you like bubble shooter, 2048 and match 3 puzzle games? YES, Puff up is made for you! Inflate balloons, shoot them and avoid spikes or they will pop! Use your brain to win the game and break the chains! How to play this balloon puzzle game? 1) Tap and hold to grow balloons and make them as big as possible. No need to match balloons by number like for 2048 games, it’s way easier. 2) Perfectly time the release of your balloon and avoid obstacles, or your ballooons will pop! 3) No brain, no game! Play smart to reach the correct number and break the chain! Can you solve all the puzzles? We have created numerous levels and obstacles to make the game more fun, and to let you rise up to the challenge. If you're too quick, you may be hit by spikes, lasers and other obstacles. Beware and remember that it's a puzzle game! Enjoy mini games We have built 13 bonus mini games that will make you relax or rise to the challenge! Make your balloons unique! Unlock numerous skins in the game by solving puzzles and winning games: shapes and colour effects are waiting for you! Can you collect em all? Challenge your friends Can you reach the highest score and finish the game? Check the leaderboard and beat your friends score!" Terms & Conditions : https://www.voodoo.io/terms/ Privacy Policy : https://www.voodoo.io/privacy/

Screenshots

Black Room4 screens
Puff Up4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Puff Up at 4.7 against Black Room's 3.0. Puff Up also leads on review sentiment (37% vs 0%) and ratings volume (286K vs 3). Black Room's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). 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. Black Room sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Puff Up sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Puff Up holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Puff Up has 286K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Black Room's written reviews are positive against 37% of Puff Up's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Black Room ships an update monthly, Puff Up fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Black Room versus Puff Up: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlack RoomPuff Up
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (3 ratings)4.7 (286K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews36.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3286K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#116 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB289 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPawana ChatwaranonVoodoo

Customer experience

Black Room

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Puff Up

All ratings286,051 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews1,798 reviews
Positive36.6%
Neutral14.1%
Negative49.3%

Bugs and requests

Black Room

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Puff Up

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes and crashes
  • Inability to progress past certain levels
  • Inconsistent performance and lag

Requested features

3 requests
  • Offline play mode
  • Reduced ad frequency
  • Fair pricing for ad removal

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Black Room

One-time4
  • Remove Ads Black Rooms $0.99$0.99
  • 2 Shields $0.99$0.99
  • 5 shields $1.99$1.99
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  • 10 Shields $2.99$2.99
13 purchases

Puff Up

Subscriptions3
  • VIP Status 1 Week$4.997 Days
  • VIP Status 1 Month$9.991 Month
  • 1 Year VIP Status3 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time10
  • Coins pack$0.99
  • No ads + skin + 2k coins$2.99
  • Buy Small Bag of Skip It's$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Buy Bag of Skip It's$4.99
  • Remove Ads$7.99
  • Buy Small chest of Skip It's$8.99
  • Starter Pack$9.99
  • Beginner pack$14.99
  • Legendary pack$24.99

Questions

Is Black Room free?
Black Room is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Puff Up free?
Puff Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Black Room or Puff Up?
Puff Up is rated higher. Black Room averages 3.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Puff Up averages 4.7 from 286K ratings.
Do Black Room or Puff Up have ads?
Puff Up shows ads; Black Room does not.
Which is updated more often, Black Room or Puff Up?
Black Room ships an update monthly, and Puff Up fortnightly. Most recently, Black Room was updated on October 11, 2026 and Puff Up on October 17, 2026.

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