Blocks Away vs Dash For Dots
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blocks Away
A relaxing block-dropping puzzle game where you clear lines to score points and earn rewards. Enjoy daily rewards and power-ups to enhance your gameplay. Perfect for unwinding and clearing your mind.
- Block dropping gameplay
- Line clearing mechanics
- Score accumulation
- Reward system (rotates, undos)
- Daily rewards
- High score challenges
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Turn on, switch off and tune out with Blocks Away — the latest block dropping, line clearing craze. Make some “you-time”, recharge your batteries and clear your mind with this super simple block puzzle. Simply drop blocks, clear lines, amass points and earn rewards. R E W A R D S — Win rotates, reshuffles, undos and point multipliers. Come back each day for a free daily reward, or win them by clearing lines and beating your high score. So what are you waiting for — Go get your blocks in order. NEED HELP? If you need help or want to make a suggestion, just drop us an email — https://www.EighteenDegrees.com/Help
Dash For Dots
Experience the classic pencil and paper game of Dots and Boxes on your mobile device. Compete against friends locally, online, or challenge intelligent bots with adjustable difficulty levels.
- Classic Dots and Boxes gameplay
- Local multiplayer for up to 4 players
- Online multiplayer matches
- Play against intelligent bots
- Adjustable bot difficulty
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A mobile version of the classic pencil and paper game, 'Dots and Boxes'. Game supports 4 player local matches, online matches, and matches with intelligent bots with varying degrees of difficulty.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Dash For Dots at none against Blocks Away's shown. Dash For Dots also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Blocks Away's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dash For Dots holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Blocks Away | Dash For Dots |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Adam Wasiak | Slide Kick LLC |
Customer experience
Blocks Away
Dash For Dots
In-app purchases
Blocks Away
No in-app purchases
Dash For Dots
No in-app purchases
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