Comparison

Hexballs vs Bricks N Heroes

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

Head to head
About

Hexballs

Match same-colored balls on a hexagonal board to clear them as new ones descend. Compete for high scores in timed or move-based challenges. Enjoy simple controls and a visually engaging experience.

Highlights
  • Hexagonal board matching
  • Timed game mode
  • Move-based game mode
  • High score leaderboards
  • Simple one-finger controls
Features
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Match balls of the same color to clear them from the hex board as new balls fall in. Clear as many balls as you can! Features: • Two different game modes - timed based and move based. • Simple one finger controls • Compete against your friends and the rest of the world on the high score leaderboards • Lots of hexagons

About

Bricks N Heroes

Embark on an epic fantasy adventure to rescue kidnapped princesses from a fearsome dragon. Battle monsters, exploit their weaknesses with cool skills, and face challenging bosses in a world of collapsing bricks.

Highlights
  • Princess rescue missions
  • Monster battles
  • Skill-based combat
  • Challenging boss fights
  • Fantasy adventure world
Features
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Brave hero~! Save the princesses! A fearsome Bricks Dragon appeared and kidnapped all the princesses of the Empire. It is said that the princesses have been scattered to a mysterious land that they have never been to, and are guarded by the evil men of the dragon. Because it is a dangerous and difficult road, only you who are wise and courageous can save the princess! Help~ Welcome to the endless adventure fantasy world of Bricks! The monsters' tough counterattack begins. Keep attacking their weaknesses with cool skills. The bricks that are firmly stacked will collapse at once. And don't forget, if you meet the monster's boss, one of you must die...

Screenshots

Hexballs4 screens
Bricks N Heroes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hexballs at none against Bricks N Heroes's 10. Hexballs also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (daily vs weekly). Bricks N Heroes's advantage is ratings volume (27 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bricks N Heroes sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Hexballs asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hexballs holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bricks N Heroes has 27 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hexballs ships an update daily, Bricks N Heroes weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Hexballs versus Bricks N Heroes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHexballsBricks N Heroes
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.6 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings427 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB153 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPatrick WatkinsJULYIS CO.,LTD.

Customer experience

Hexballs

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bricks N Heroes

All ratings27 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral7.4%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hexballs

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Bricks N Heroes

One-time10
  • Challenge Package #1$0.99
  • 390 Gems$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
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  • Growth Pack I$2.99
  • Challenge Package #2$2.99
  • Growth Pack II$4.99
  • NEW HERO #2$9.99
  • NEW HERO #1$9.99
  • Growth Pack III$14.99
  • Special Booster Package$49.99

Questions

Is Hexballs free?
Hexballs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bricks N Heroes free?
Bricks N Heroes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hexballs or Bricks N Heroes?
Hexballs is rated higher. Hexballs averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Bricks N Heroes averages 4.6 from 27 ratings.
Do Hexballs or Bricks N Heroes have ads?
Both Hexballs and Bricks N Heroes show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hexballs or Bricks N Heroes?
Hexballs ships an update daily, and Bricks N Heroes weekly. Most recently, Hexballs was updated on October 20, 2026 and Bricks N Heroes on October 13, 2026.

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