Brickscape vs Rytmos
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brickscape
Engage your mind with this addictive 3D sliding puzzle game. Move bricks to guide the Core Brick to the exit across hundreds of challenging stages. Enjoy a relaxing experience with no time limits and a variety of difficulty levels.
- Over 700 brain-teasing stages
- 14 diverse themes
- 5 difficulty levels
- Daily puzzle mode
- No time limit
- Hint and Undo features
- Offline play
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Addictive 3D puzzle to wake up your brain Move bricks to take out the Core Brick [How to play] Move Core Brick to the exit. Every brick has to be moved in an elongated direction. You can't move bricks out of the box. [Features] • Meet more than 700 brain teasing stages in 14 various themes. • It's simple and easy enough for everyone to play. • There are 5 difficulty levels available for all players; from easy to master. • Choose and play a particular level you want to try, without having to clear in order. • Compete with other players around the world in a daily puzzle mode. • Take your time. There is no time limit. • Enjoy our brilliant and unique texture and sound design of each block. • Ask for hint when needed, and use 'Undo' feature to correct mistakes. • You don't need an Internet connection to play the game. Play Brickscape now on your phones and tablets! For any question or suggestion, feel free to let us know. We are very much welcome to hear from you. Please contact helpers@5minlab.com with any inquiry or feedback.
Rytmos
Solve maze puzzles to create evolving musical compositions. Explore planets, discover new sounds, and unlock musical toys. This relaxing game also offers insights into music history.
- Maze puzzle gameplay
- Music creation
- Planet exploration
- Unlockable musical toys
- Music history facts
- Expansion pack included
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Rytmos is a relaxing puzzle game, where you create music by solving maze puzzles. Travel from planet to planet and discover new music. Solve the puzzles on each side of the cubic planets and create small musical loops that slowly evolves into full music compositions. Unlock 20+ musical toys and jam on top of the planet music. Learn a bit of rare music history while playing the game. This version of the game now includes a large expansion pack.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Brickscape at 4.6 against Rytmos's 3.6. Brickscape also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 48%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Brickscape sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Rytmos sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Brickscape holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brickscape has 372 ratings behind it against 62, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Brickscape's written reviews are positive against 48% of Rytmos's.
Brickscape ships an update fortnightly, Rytmos every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brickscape | Rytmos |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (372 ratings) — better | 3.6 (62 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.3% of reviews — better | 47.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 372 — better | 62 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 235 MB | 730 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 5minlab Co., Ltd. | Floppy Club |
Customer experience
Brickscape
Rytmos
User reviews
Brickscape
From 372 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Engaging 3D puzzle mechanics with unique gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and clean interface design
- 🎵 Soothing background music and sound effects
- 🧠 Good difficulty progression that gets challenging
- ⏱️ Perfect time-killer for waiting or commuting
Room to improve
- 📢 Excessive and intrusive ads despite paid removal
- 💰 Paid ad-removal doesn't actually remove ads
- 🔊 Game mutes background music/audio apps
- 🎮 Difficulty curve too easy early on
- 🎯 Cube rotation controls can be difficult
Rytmos
From 62 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ✨ Beautiful design and graphics
- 🎶 Engaging music and sound design
- 🧠 Interesting and addictive puzzles
- 💡 Informative about music history and instruments
- 😌 Relaxing and enjoyable gameplay
Room to improve
- 💥 Frequent crashes and unresponsiveness
- ⚫ Black screen on launch
- 💰 Expensive for full version/expansions
- 🚫 Paywall after demo
- 📶 Requires internet connection
Bugs and requests
Brickscape
Reported bugs
11 issues- Black screen on loading - game won't start
- Game crashes and locks phone on some devices
- Screen cutoff on iPhone X Max and similar models
- Audio only works with AirPods, not phone speaker
- Theme selection doesn't properly deselect previous theme
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- Game returns to previously completed puzzle after theme change
- Ad pop-ups get stuck and won't close properly
- Cube rotation sometimes moves piece instead of rotating
- Paid ad-removal doesn't work - ads still appear
- In-app purchases not restoring properly
- Performance issues and lag on iOS 10 devices
Requested features
10 requests- Free undo function for all players
- Better touch controls for cube rotation with corner points
- Allow background music to play while gaming
- More challenging early-game levels
- AR feature restoration (was removed)
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- Improved theme selection UI (should auto-deselect previous)
- Landscape orientation support
- Ranking system for daily puzzles
- More frequent level updates
- Better skin/character customization visibility
Rytmos
Reported bugs
15 issues- App crashes on startup
- Black screen on launch
- Game freezes during purchase process
- Purchases not syncing across devices
- No sound issues
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- Levels not clickable after completion
- Graphical clipping issues
- Unintended solutions in puzzles
- Input latency in jam section
- Slider cube off-screen on certain devices/planets
- Words/text not displaying correctly
- Game not loading on older iPhones
- App closes unexpectedly
- Purchase verification issues
- Demo version not unlocking full game after purchase
Requested features
10 requests- Add multi-touch functionality for instruments
- Improve jam section responsiveness
- Allow viewing instrument history after unlock
- Port to VR
- Add more free levels or planets
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- Fix display issues with button text
- Improve clarity on how sounds overlap
- Make the game more accessible to non-musicians
- Add challenges to extend playtime
- Consider a full game with ads instead of a high upfront cost
In-app purchases
Brickscape
- HINT x10$0.99
- UNDO x20$0.99
- BIG BANG Stage Pack$0.99
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- MERCURY Stage Pack$0.99
- PLUTO Stage Pack$0.99
- SOLOR Stage Pack$0.99
- SUPERNOVA Stage Pack$0.99
- HINT x50$2.99
- All Themes Stage Pack$2.99
- Unlimited HINT$14.99
Rytmos
- Unlock the galaxy$4.99
