ColorBlox! vs 8 Puzzles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ColorBlox!
A fast-paced puzzle arcade game where players find matching color grids. Test your pattern recognition skills across three difficulties and two modes, aiming for high scores and global leaderboards. Features a new Dark Mode for enhanced play.
- Find matching color grids
- Pattern recognition challenges
- Three difficulty levels
- Standard and Expert modes
- World ranking leaderboards
- Dark Mode available
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Introducing ColorBlox! * Find matching grids of color as quickly as possible. * Test your ability to recognize colorized patterns in this puzzle-esque arcade style game. * Test your skill in three different difficulties: 2 by 2, 3 by 3, and 4 by 4 * Two different modes: standard––your classic ColorBlox game––and expert––the matching color grids can be flipped and rotated. * Go fast, try to get a high score, and beat your friends in the world ranking leaderboards. * Now including a Dark Mode!
8 Puzzles
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Sliding Puzzle is a classic 3x3 slide puzzle with a modern, glass-style look. Move the tiles to restore the image—simple, relaxing, and satisfying. HOW TO PLAY Tap a tile next to the empty space to slide it. Keep moving until all tiles are in order. No timer, no pressure—play at your own pace. FEATURES • Clean, modern design with a glass-style look • Multiple tile colour themes: Soft, Vibrant, Pastel, Neon • Multiple languages: English, 繁體中文, 日本語, 한국어 • Portrait and landscape support • Optional sound for a more immersive experience Perfect for a quick brain break or a calm moment. Download and start sliding.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 8 Puzzles at none against ColorBlox!'s 1. ColorBlox!'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. ColorBlox! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 8 Puzzles asks for nothing beyond the download.
ColorBlox! ships an update every 3 days, 8 Puzzles every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ColorBlox! | 8 Puzzles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Preston Productions, Inc. | stephen alamdin |
In-app purchases
ColorBlox!
- Remove Ads$2.99
8 Puzzles
No in-app purchases
