Block Owl vs Ruby Run
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Block Owl
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Try one of the most exciting owl games! Enjoy real cannon shooting and block the owls to avoid disaster. It’s a simply aim and shoot tap shooter that will thrill you from the very first second. How long can you manage to save the owls from danger? We promise ultra-interesting and excitingly fun tap cannon shooting game that will thrill you! Save and block the owl! ULTIMATE CANNON SHOOT EXPEREINCE Have a problem with stone owls breaking constantly on the ground? Block Owl offers a pair of cannons to help keep your Block Owl safe from disaster by allowing you to shoot cannon balls to help propel the block owl above the ground and out of harm’s way. CAN YOU KEEP UP THE SHOOTING PACE?! How long can you continue to shoot precisely? Can you keep up the shooting pace in this tap arcade shooter? Blocking the owl with few precise shots is not enough. Show that you can keep up the cannon shoot pace because the owl will move in unpredictable paths and positions. The combination of owl games tap shooter and unpredictable movements is turned into a nail-biting gaming experience. UNIQUE CHARACTER Help your Block Owl stay out of harm’s way. You need to keep the owl in the air with precise and on-time cannon ball shooting. SIMPLE TAP TAP GAMES GAMEPLAY Tap on the left side of the screen to shoot the left cannon and tap the right side of the screen. Show that you can be great in cannon shot! BLOCK OWL FEATURES: - Endless Block Owl Saving - Dual Cannon Firing - Free shooting game - Simple Tap Firing Mechanics - Collect as Many Mice as Possible - Get the Highest Score ---------------------------------------- Test your skills for precision gaming and shooting in this owl inspired game. Get Block Owl for FREE!
Ruby Run
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Ruby Run is a challenging platformer not for the faint hearted. Explore and survive all the obstacles and traps as you collect various gemstones. Amethyst crystal spike traps hang from the walls and ceilings. Some may even shoot out at you. Large molten rocks can be in your path. Metal blocks can come at you at a fast distance and possibly even come from behind you. You can even run into dead end walls. Your Ruby moves on its own. Tap on-screen to make the Ruby jump. Tap on-screen twice for a double jump. If you fall or bounce off the ground, the double jump resets and you can recast again. Getting hit by any obstacle results in instant game over. The timing of your double jumps are very essential to survival. Gemstones that you can collect include: Topaz, Amethyst, Sapphire, Emerald, Ruby and Diamond. Each stone type gives a different amount of points. Topaz = 1 point. Amethyst = 2 points. Sapphire = 3 points. Emerald = 5 points. Ruby = 10 points. Diamond = 25 points. Whether its challenging, fun or pure frustration - Ruby Run will keep you addicted as you try to beat your own gem score. Contains ads. No In app purchases.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Block Owl at every 11 months against Ruby Run's every 28 months. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Block Owl ships an update every 11 months, Ruby Run every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Block Owl | Ruby Run |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months — better | Every 28 months |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gaming Chef LTD | Zen Pixel Studios Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
Block Owl
No in-app purchases
Ruby Run
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Which is updated more often, Block Owl or Ruby Run?
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