Blocks vs Bowling Ballers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blocks
Tap on colorful blocks to make them pop and prevent the platform from falling. Upgrade your towers to crush even more blocks and achieve higher scores in this addictive puzzle game.
- Tap blocks to pop
- Prevent platform from falling
- Upgrade towers
- Crush more blocks
- High score challenge
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Tap on the Blocks to make them pop! Crush as many Blocks as you can so the platform doesn’t fall down. Upgrade the towers to crush even more Blocks! How many Blocks can you crush?
Bowling Ballers
This is a bowling-themed endless runner game where the objective is to knock down pins instead of avoiding obstacles. It features a level-based mode and incorporates unique mechanics like skateboarding and flying for engaging gameplay.
- Bowling endless runner gameplay
- Level-based mode
- Knock down pins
- Skateboarding mechanics
- Flying mechanics
- Simple, intuitive gameplay
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Available exclusively for Netflix members. In most endless runners, you want to avoid objects. Bor-ing! Play Bowling Ballers and knock down as many of those pesky pins as possible. Bowling Ballers is a bowling endless runner that includes a level-based mode. Actively hit objects rather than avoid them. Mechanics include skateboarding, flying and more, all with simple, intuitive gameplay.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Bowling Ballers at 13K against Blocks's 141. Bowling Ballers also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 74%). Blocks's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Blocks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bowling Ballers sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Blocks against 4.7 for Bowling Ballers. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bowling Ballers has 13K ratings behind it against 141, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Blocks's written reviews are positive against 86% of Bowling Ballers's.
| Parameter | Blocks | Bowling Ballers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (141 ratings) | 4.7 (13K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.9% of reviews | 86.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 141 | 13K — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 317 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | Netflix, Inc. |
Customer experience
Blocks
Bowling Ballers
Bugs and requests
Blocks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Bowling Ballers
Reported bugs
3 issues- Falling through platforms
- Collision detection issues
- Boss fights not working as intended
Requested features
4 requests- Multiplayer mode
- Offline play option
- More level themes and content updates
- Customizable controls and settings
In-app purchases
Blocks
- Remove Ads$1.99
Bowling Ballers
- Netflix Standard Plan$19.991 Month
