Qiks! vs Tower Buster
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Qiks!
Engage in a unique puzzle experience by swiping to fill blocks and reveal hidden pixel art. Avoid touching enemies to progress through challenging levels.
- Swipe to fill blocks
- Discover hidden pixel art
- Avoid enemies
- Challenging levels
- Intuitive controls
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Swipe to fill the blocks and discover the hidden pixel art image. Don’t touch the enemy.
Tower Buster
A casual game where you aim and release bubbles to break down colorful towers. Match bubble colors to trigger chain reactions and earn points as unsupported bubbles fall.
- Aim and release bubbles
- Match adjacent colors
- Chain reactions
- Earn points for falling bubbles
- One-hand controls
- Attractive color towers
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Tower Buster is a fun and addictive new game experience involving a tower of colorful bubbles which you must break down with more bubbles! How to play: -Keep your finger pressed on the screen to start aiming at the tower. -Release your finger to throw your bubble. If your bubble hits another color matching one, all adjacent color bubbles will break. -All other bubbles which are no longer being supported by the tower will fall down and earn points! Features: -An instinctive one-hand input controller. -Attractive color towers and various structures. -Fun and rewarding destruction animations.
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Verdict
Qiks! and Tower Buster both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 47% of Tower Buster's written reviews are positive against 26% of Qiks!'s. Qiks!'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Qiks! sells 15 one-off in-app purchases and Tower Buster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Tower Buster holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8.5K and 16K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Qiks!'s written reviews are positive against 47% of Tower Buster's.
Qiks! ships an update every 3 weeks, Tower Buster every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Qiks! | Tower Buster |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8.5K ratings) | 4.7 (16K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.1% of reviews | 46.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8.5K | 16K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 202 MB | 296 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Voodoo | A Small Game AB |
Customer experience
Qiks!
Tower Buster
User reviews
Qiks!
From 8.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Simple and entertaining
- 👍 Challenging but fun
- 🕰️ Good time killer
Room to improve
- 🔍 Coins have no purpose
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔇 Too many ads
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
Tower Buster
From 16K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing
- 🕹️ Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🕰️ Good time-wasting game
Room to improve
- 💢 Excessive ads after every level
- 🔁 Repetitive tower patterns
- 🔒 Paid ad removal not working as expected
- 🌈 Rainbow ball functionality issues
Bugs and requests
Qiks!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes at level 76
- Crashes at higher levels
- Gets stuck on certain levels
Requested features
3 requests- Add more levels
- Improve graphics
- Ability to spend coins
Tower Buster
Reported bugs
3 issues- Sound cutting out and not returning without restarting
- Coins/progress disappearing after updates
- Certain color combinations difficult for color-blind players
Requested features
3 requests- More challenging and varied tower formations
- Ability to use earned coins for upgrades or bonuses
- Frequent content updates with new towers and levels
In-app purchases
Qiks!
- Extra Time$0.49
- Coins Pack 1$0.99
- Infinite Life (1h)$0.99
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- Infinite Life (24h)$1.99
- Coins Pack 2$2.99
- Coins Pack 3$5.99
- Infinite Life (7 days)$5.99
- Remove Ads (30 days)$6.99
- Coins Pack 4$9.99
- Infinite Life (1 month)$9.99
- Infinite Life (6 month)$14.99
- Remove Ads$19.99
- Infinite life$29.99
- Coins Pack 5$59.99
- Coins Pack 6$99.99
Tower Buster
- No Ads$1.99
