Comparison

Bricksy vs Idle Game 1

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

Head to head
About

Bricksy

Shoot at incoming bricks to reduce their count before they reach the bottom. Catch balls to survive longer and achieve higher scores. Enjoy uninterrupted, ad-free gameplay with optional in-app purchases for extra shots.

Highlights
  • Shoot bricks to decrease count
  • Catch balls for survival
  • Unlimited ad-free gameplay
  • High score challenges
  • Optional in-app purchases
Features
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With Bricksy you have to shoot at bricks to decrease their count as soon as they arrive the bottom of your screen. The more balls you catch during your gameplay, the easier it is to keep alive. It's very easy to play and absolutely fun, because it's completely ad-free and you don't have to pay for anything. But if you like to beat your friends highscore with a little help, you can buy additional shots after you're already game over.

About

Idle Game 1

This incremental clicker game offers a unique experience for seasoned players with its emphasis on random upgrades and strategic decision-making. Each playthrough unfolds differently due to randomized prestige bonuses, encouraging varied optimizations and adjustments. It provides a tactical depth rarely seen in the genre, with special features for managing progress and purchases.

Highlights
  • Random prestige bonuses
  • Strategic optimization
  • Varied adjustments
  • Color upgrade mechanics
  • Prestige cheat selection
  • Low contrast mode
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Idle Game 1 is aimed and specifically designed for experienced incremental game players with special emphasis on random upgrades. According to prestige bonus given in each round; the player should decide optimizations, different strategies and various adjustments unlike other Idle Games. This mechanic leads to a different story for each player as different boosts can upgrade colors in infinite number of ways. Give it time and you will appreciate how tactical a prestige game can be. Play responsibly and good luck! Notes from the developer: * Prestige cheats are not random, you'll able to select color & boost type. * Prestige cheats are single use items meant to carry you forward in the game. https://idle1.com/cheats.html * Please don't damage your screens by leaving it on for long hours * Players with eye problems, please use the 'low contrast' mode for long hours of play * Speed upgrades start to affect earns after maxing out the color speed please don't hesitate to contact for any feedback or support request via: email at: info@cemgames.com discord: https://discord.gg/SrtMVejmyK

Screenshots

Bricksy3 screens
Idle Game 12 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Idle Game 1 at 4.7 against Bricksy's 4.2. Idle Game 1 also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 36%) and ratings volume (8.3K vs 271). Bricksy's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bricksy sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Idle Game 1 sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Idle Game 1 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Game 1 has 8.3K ratings behind it against 271, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Bricksy's written reviews are positive against 62% of Idle Game 1's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bricksy ships an update every 5 days, Idle Game 1 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Bricksy versus Idle Game 1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBricksyIdle Game 1
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (271 ratings)4.7 (8.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.7% of reviews61.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2718.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppDesignCem Kamiloglu

Customer experience

Bricksy

All ratings271 ratings
Positive78.2%
Neutral8.5%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive35.7%
Neutral42.9%
Negative21.4%

Idle Game 1

All ratings8,340 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral2.3%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews487 reviews
Positive61.6%
Neutral15.6%
Negative22.8%

User reviews

Bricksy

From 271 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and satisfying gameplay
  • ✨ Ad-free experience
  • 🧘 Zen-like gameplay
  • 💰 Optional in-app purchases

Room to improve

  • 🔋 Drains battery significantly
  • 💸 Pushes in-app purchases
  • 📉 Unplayable at higher levels

Idle Game 1

From 8.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 No ads or forced purchases
  • 🚀 Fast progression in early game
  • 💡 Unique random prestige mechanic
  • 👍 Simple, clean design

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Random prestige upgrades can be frustrating
  • 🔋 No offline progress
  • 💤 Extremely slow progress in late game
  • 💤 Repetitive grind towards the end
  • 💰 Paid upgrade required to finish the game

Bugs and requests

Bricksy

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • Game glitches badly after level 395
  • Game starts to glitch around round 360
  • Balls get their own minds and move on their own
  • Game makes you restart or pay money at level 361
  • Horribly coded, glitches and issues make it impossible to play
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  • Bricks remain solid objects after health reaches zero
  • Balls don't travel on the same path, deviate randomly
  • Occasionally a ball bounces vertically without deviation
  • Fast forwarding causes balls to bounce off the bottom of the screen
  • The line for shooting balls creeps sideways
  • All balls start firing at the bottom of the screen and bouncing off screen
  • Fast forwarding can significantly alter ball path
  • Game gets stuck after balls fire and then reappear
  • Balls stop shooting while fast forwarding countdown continues
  • Game starts where you left off with damage done to blocks when starting a new game and exiting

Requested features

2 requests
  • Damage multiplier upgrade
  • Double balls for one level option

Idle Game 1

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Prestige bonuses not working as expected
  • Upgrade buttons not registering taps
  • Compatibility issues on larger screens

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline earnings or idle mode
  • More control over prestige upgrades
  • Better balance for late-game progression
  • Visual indicators for max-leveled upgrades

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Bricksy

One-time2
  • 5 more moves$0.99
  • Buy me an Espresso$1.99
8 purchases

Idle Game 1

One-time8
  • x 250 Prestige Bonus$0.99
  • Select Prestige for 20 Rounds$0.99
  • x 5K Prestige Bonus$1.99
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  • x 1 Million Prestige Bonus$2.99
  • x 75 Million Prestige Bonus$3.99
  • Infinite (Maxed: 95.8Q) Prestige$4.99
  • Add 2.50 Prestige Power$7.99
  • Add 0.50 Prestige Power$7.99

Questions

Is Bricksy free?
Bricksy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Idle Game 1 free?
Idle Game 1 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bricksy or Idle Game 1?
Idle Game 1 is rated higher. Bricksy averages 4.2 out of 5 from 271 ratings, while Idle Game 1 averages 4.7 from 8.3K ratings.
Do Bricksy or Idle Game 1 have ads?
Neither Bricksy nor Idle Game 1 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bricksy or Idle Game 1?
Bricksy ships an update every 5 days, and Idle Game 1 weekly. Most recently, Bricksy was updated on October 12, 2026 and Idle Game 1 on October 16, 2026.

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