Comparison

Drop Wizard Tower vs Blobby's Quest

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

Head to head
About

Drop Wizard Tower

Embark on an arcade-style platforming adventure to rescue captured wizards and an ancient egg. Battle enemies across diverse environments, unlock new characters with unique abilities, and overcome challenging boss fights. Enjoy randomized levels and a captivating storyline.

Highlights
  • Over 50 floors with traps and enemies
  • Unlockable wizards with unique abilities
  • 8 epic boss fights
  • Hazard-filled environments
  • Randomized levels for replayability
  • Collect almanac pages for lore
  • Leaderboards and achievements
Features
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The Shadow Order have captured all the Wizards in the land and they have the ancient egg too. What is a lone Wizard to do? Break free, defeat the evil Shadow Order and find that egg of course ...Hmmm I wonder what's inside? Bring back the joy of arcades and join Teo and his wizard friends in this action packed, fun fueled platformer. Features: • Ascend over 50 floors jam packed with traps and enemies! • Unlock new wizards with unique stats, magic and abilities. • 8 Epic Boss fights! full of nasty surprises. • Experience hazard filled environments - Water temple, Frozen larder, Wizards Lab and many more! • Easy one handed controls. Perfect for on the go play! • Randomised levels for replay! No two playthroughs are ever the same. • Collect the missing pages from your almanac and gain insight into monsters and lore. Can you find them all? • Catchy head bopping chip tunes. You will be humming these for hours! • Uncover the mystery of the 'ancient egg'... I wonder what's inside? • Leader boards and Achievements for replayability -Important information- This game contains third party advertising and cross promotion for other Nitrome games, both which can be removed via a one time In App Purchase.

About

Blobby's Quest

Embark on a thrilling adventure guiding a round creature through a dark dungeon filled with traps and obstacles. This action-packed jump and run game offers easy controls for all ages and can be played offline.

Highlights
  • 2D platformer gameplay
  • Action-packed jump and run
  • Dungeon exploration
  • Easy and precise controls
  • Single-player experience
  • Offline play
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Blobby was once a normal, round creature living in a far-off land. One day, while playing in a field of colorful flowers, Blobby stumbled upon a mysterious portal that transported him to a dark dungeon filled with deadly traps and obstacles. In this action-packed jump and run game, it's up to you to guide Blobby through the treacherous dungeon and help him find his way back home! With easy and precise controls, even kids can enjoy the thrilling adventure of exploring dungeons and dodging deadly traps. Whether you're looking for a fun single-player experience or an offline game to pass the time, Blobby has got you covered. So why wait? Download Blobby's Quest now and embark on a thrilling adventure full of danger and excitement! - Categories: single player, offline games, jump and run, retro, platformer

Screenshots

Drop Wizard Tower4 screens
Blobby's Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blobby's Quest at none against Drop Wizard Tower's 4. Blobby's Quest also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (65% vs 51%). Drop Wizard Tower's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (86 vs 22). On price, rating 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. Drop Wizard Tower sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Blobby's Quest asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Drop Wizard Tower against 4.3 for Blobby's Quest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 86 and 22 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Drop Wizard Tower's written reviews are positive against 65% of Blobby's Quest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drop Wizard Tower ships an update every 2 months, Blobby's Quest every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and August 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Drop Wizard Tower versus Blobby's Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrop Wizard TowerBlobby's Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (86 ratings)4.3 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews51.2% of reviews65.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings86 — better22
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB146 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperNitromeMatthias von Rohr

Customer experience

Drop Wizard Tower

All ratings86 ratings
Positive81.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative15.1%
Written reviews166 reviews
Positive51.2%
Neutral10.2%
Negative38.6%

Blobby's Quest

All ratings22 ratings
Positive77.3%
Neutral13.6%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive65.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative15.0%

Bugs and requests

Drop Wizard Tower

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Game freezes every 5 minutes during play
  • Blank screen on launch preventing gameplay
  • Achievement not unlocking for specific characters
  • Progress restoration loop on level 51
  • Game crashes when playing with secret character
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  • Visual glitches after game pause
  • Hitbox inconsistencies between platform types
  • Ad close button too small and unresponsive
  • Ads not available when needed for revival
  • Character drifts in unintended direction

Requested features

10 requests
  • Landscape mode support
  • Full-screen support option
  • Save progress feature for longer sessions
  • Endless arcade mode
  • High score tracking and leaderboards
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  • More playable characters between existing ones
  • Ability to manually control shooting
  • Drop-down level button for better control
  • Game Center integration
  • Sequel with expanded content

Blobby's Quest

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Drop Wizard Tower

One-time4
  • Bunch of Gems$1.99
  • Pot of Gems$2.99
  • Premium$3.99
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  • Chest of Gems$4.99
None

Blobby's Quest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Drop Wizard Tower free?
Drop Wizard Tower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Blobby's Quest free?
Blobby's Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Drop Wizard Tower or Blobby's Quest?
Drop Wizard Tower and Blobby's Quest are both rated 4.3 out of 5 on the App Store, from 86 and 22 ratings respectively.
Do Drop Wizard Tower or Blobby's Quest have ads?
Blobby's Quest shows ads; Drop Wizard Tower does not.
Which is updated more often, Drop Wizard Tower or Blobby's Quest?
Drop Wizard Tower ships an update every 2 months, and Blobby's Quest every 2 weeks. Most recently, Drop Wizard Tower was updated on September 26, 2026 and Blobby's Quest on August 4, 2026.

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