# Worms Zone .io vs Blockspine Puzzle

The clearest difference is rating: Worms Zone .io at 4.5 against Blockspine Puzzle's 3.3. Worms Zone .io also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (46K vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Worms Zone .io sells 19 one-off in-app purchases and Blockspine Puzzle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Worms Zone .io holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Worms Zone .io has 46K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Worms Zone .io ships an update fortnightly, Blockspine Puzzle every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Worms Zone .io | Blockspine Puzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (46K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worms-zone-io-hungry-snake/id1357967682/reviews)** | [3.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockspine-puzzle/id6751283476/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **46K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 53.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#205** | — |
| Size | 215 MB | 162 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Azur Interactive Games Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1296347323) | [AAM GAMES LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1745519754) |

## What reviewers say

### Worms Zone .io

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worms-zone-io-hungry-snake/id1357967682)

**Currently charting:** #205 Top Free · Action (US App Store)

Engage in a massive arena battle by growing your worm to be the largest. Customize your worm's appearance and choose a strategic approach to outmaneuver opponents. Avoid collisions and encircle enemies to eliminate them and claim their treats.

**Highlights:** Grow your worm, Customize worm skins, Choose combat tactics, Encircle and eliminate opponents, Collect in-arena bonuses

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gourmet | $0.49 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of Apples | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium heap of coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dragon's Set | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tricky Blocks pack 5000 shapes | $4.99 | one-time |
| Cart of apples | $4.99 | one-time |
| Crate of Apples | $4.99 | one-time |
| Big heap | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Disc pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Snowflakes | $4.99 | one-time |
| Film cartridge pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Ice Worm | $5.49 | one-time |
| Golden Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Cart of Apples | $9.99 | one-time |
| Wallet of coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bag of coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Simple and easy to play
- 💗 Enjoyable for all ages
- ⭐ Great value for a free game
- 🎨 Customizable skins and worms

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads and in-app purchases
- 🐢 Slow movement when worm is large
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay can get boring
- 🤖 Suspected AI opponents, not real players
- 🔨 Glitches and bugs causing loss of progress

**Reported bugs**

- Ads that cannot be closed or skipped
- Worm movement issues and unresponsive controls
- Loss of progress and purchased items after updates
- Freezing and crashing when viewing ads

**Requested features**

- Pause button to resume later
- Multiplayer mode to play against friends
- More power-ups and game modes
- Detailed stats and leaderboard
- Ability to save and restore custom skins


### Blockspine Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockspine-puzzle/id6751283476)

Engage in a strategic arcade experience that tests your reflexes and quick thinking. Tap colored blocks to arm your shooter, aim carefully, and fire to blast matching blocks on the opposite side. Master hundreds of levels with satisfying combos and vibrant visuals.

**Highlights:** Tap-to-shoot mechanic, Hundreds of challenging levels, Unlock power-ups and boosters, Stunning visuals and satisfying effects, Brain-teasing strategy, Addictive gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Pop up ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Worms Zone .io free?

Worms Zone .io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Blockspine Puzzle free?

Blockspine Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Worms Zone .io or Blockspine Puzzle?

Worms Zone .io is rated higher. Worms Zone .io averages 4.5 out of 5 from 46K ratings, while Blockspine Puzzle averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Worms Zone .io or Blockspine Puzzle have ads?

Both Worms Zone .io and Blockspine Puzzle show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Worms Zone .io or Blockspine Puzzle?

Worms Zone .io ships an update fortnightly, and Blockspine Puzzle every 6 months. Most recently, Worms Zone .io was updated on October 20, 2026 and Blockspine Puzzle on October 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*