DOTRIX! vs THE BLOCK PUZZLE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
DOTRIX!
Tap as many dots as possible while avoiding bombs in this fast-paced arcade game. Unlock new theme packs to customize your gameplay experience and compete with friends via Game Center. Can you keep up with the increasing pace?
- Tap dots to score
- Avoid bombs
- Unlockable theme packs
- Game Center integration
- Taptic feedback support
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DOTRIX! Is the first game instalment from RichAppz. Hit as many dots as you can and compete with friends and family with Game Center, watch out for the bombs though as your your lives don't last for ever. Can you handle the pace of the Dotrix! The further you get the more Theme packs you will unlock to allow for customisation of your game. Features: Taptic feedback support for iPhone7/7+ Keep up as lots of features are in the pipeline.
THE BLOCK PUZZLE
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Would you like to challenge yourself to clear all the missions and find how many patterns you can discover? This is a puzzle game where you fill panels by combining blocks of various shapes. It is simple yet challenging and fun! There are 10 levels, and anyone of any age, from children to the elderly, can enjoy it. By trying out various patterns, you can repeat "hypothesis" and "verification" and train your logical thinking skills. Let's train our logical thinking skills while having fun. "BASIC mode" Use all the limited blocks to fill the panel. Equipped with over 400 questions from level 1 to level 10! If you're unable to clear a certain question, feel free to use the hint function. Can you clear them all? "CHALLENGE mode" Use selected blocks from 12 types of blocks to fill the panel. From level 1 to level 10, can you find out how many patterns there are for each level? โปInverted or rotated combinations are counted as separate patterns.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: THE BLOCK PUZZLE at none against DOTRIX!'s 1. DOTRIX!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and update cadence there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. DOTRIX! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. THE BLOCK PUZZLE asks for nothing beyond the download.
DOTRIX! ships an update every 4 days, THE BLOCK PUZZLE weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DOTRIX! | THE BLOCK PUZZLE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days โ better | Weekly |
| Ads | No โ better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 โ better | 16.4 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RichAppz Limited | gravass, Inc. |
In-app purchases
DOTRIX!
- Remove Ads$1.99
THE BLOCK PUZZLE
No in-app purchases









