Comparison

Block Tech vs ARm Manipulator

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

Head to head
About

Block Tech

Build and battle incredible vehicles in a sandbox environment. Design unique cars with various blocks and weapons, then test them in online multiplayer events like derbies and challenges. Compete against others or complete tests to prove your crafting and combat skills.

Highlights
  • Online multiplayer crafting
  • Vehicle customization with diverse blocks
  • Combat with various weapons
  • Derby and test events
  • Daily rewards and tips
  • Vehicle saving and loading
Features
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Block Tech : Epic Sandbox Car Craft Simulator Online component of the game: Now the game has become even better, by the numerous requests of the players, we have added a network to the game. Tired of playing alone, so collect the coolest car and go online, show everyone how cool you are. The main feature of the network game is that there are no restrictions; we have transferred all the features of a regular game to the online world. Build an unbreakable car. In the game, you can show your skills in building incredible vehicles, for this you have access to more blocks, such as wheels of different types and purposes, turrets, machine guns, rocket launchers, rocket engines, and armor. Fight with opponents on block tech and win, victory will not be easy. The game has two types of events, the first is the derby and in this battle, every man for himself, the opponents will increase their weapon power and speed, so do not lag behind. In the second event, you will find a huge number of tests, here you need to be smart to craft a suitable vehicle for passing. Tips: - Do not forget to pick up rewards every day. - Do not forget to look at the panel of the characteristics of your vehicle. - Weight affects the speed of movement, do not forget about lightweight blocks, for super fast wheelbarrows. - The overall strength depends on the strength of each unit, but do not forget to protect the cabin well. - Power depends on the type of wheels installed, more power is needed. Put more wheels. - Firepower displays the amount of damage done per second, do not forget that larger guns require more energy. - Energy, everything is simple, the more, the longer you can shoot, the higher you go, the faster you go, but do not forget that the battery weighs a lot. - In order not to disassemble your favorite car, save it in the garage in one of the slots, and load it when you need it. - Rocket boosters can be used both for acceleration and for flight. - Manage installed cannons, during the battle, you can turn off the voracious cannons to save energy. - Beat the enemy wheels and he will be defenseless. - In test mode, you can dig up money for the purchase of new units. - Use the grenade launcher on slow opponents. - For a beaten record, you will also receive a reward. Have a nice game. Share the game with friends. Offer your ideas in the comments or email.

About

ARm Manipulator

Experience a realistic robotic arm simulation in augmented reality. Control the arm with intuitive virtual controls or external hardware, and explore its mechanics with spatial audio and refined graphics. A free mode allows you to test compatibility before unlocking the full experience with a single purchase.

Highlights
  • Augmented Reality simulation
  • Virtual and hardware controller support
  • Spatial audio
  • Refined graphics
  • Non-AR mode
  • Free trial mode
Features
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ARm Manipulator is a simulation of the classic 1980s robotic toy with an immersive Augmented Reality experience. Version 2.0 utilizes the latest frameworks for improved realism, intuitive controls, and engaging gameplay. Experience precision control using a new virtual interface or use external dual analog hardware controllers. Enjoy the immersive effect of spatial audio, refined graphics, and enhanced mechanics exploration. Switch between Augmented Reality and a new non-AR mode for versatile play. Try Before You Buy: Use Free Mode to ensure compatibility and test controls on your device. Unlock the complete experience—including detailed gameplay and comprehensive mechanics exploration—with a single in-app purchase. This app does require a device that is compatible with Apple's ARKit. This App may include: -Direct links to the internet that can take players away from the game with the potential to browse any web page. If IAP purchase is disabled, these links are disabled. (Parental Control) -The option to make in-app purchases. The bill payer should always be consulted beforehand. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.bp3dapps.com/armprivacy

Screenshots

Block Tech4 screens
ARm Manipulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ARm Manipulator at 5.0 against Block Tech's 4.2. ARm Manipulator also leads on ads (none vs shown). Block Tech's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 4) and iOS requirement (14.5 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Block Tech sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and ARm Manipulator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ARm Manipulator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Tech has 1.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Block Tech ships an update every 2 months, ARm Manipulator every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Block Tech versus ARm Manipulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlock TechARm Manipulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (1.2K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews52.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.5 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size180 MB229 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRuslan VoronaBP3D, LLC.

Customer experience

Block Tech

All ratings1,185 ratings
Positive78.0%
Neutral6.4%
Negative15.6%
Written reviews171 reviews
Positive52.6%
Neutral9.4%
Negative38.0%

ARm Manipulator

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Block Tech

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Pieces not snapping together properly during building
  • Unable to delete or remove blocks from vehicle
  • Randomly taking damage in online mode
  • Game crashing frequently

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add a sandbox mode without block limits
  • Improve the derby mode and enemy AI
  • Increase the top speed limit
  • Add more building blocks and customization options
  • Implement a survival game mode

ARm Manipulator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Block Tech

One-time6
  • Money 5000$0.99
  • Money 10500$1.99
  • Disable ADS$1.99
Show 3 more
  • Money 30000$4.99
  • Money 65000$9.99
  • Money 140000$19.99
2 purchases

ARm Manipulator

One-time2
  • V2$0.99
  • Mechanics And Game$4.99

Questions

Is Block Tech free?
Block Tech is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ARm Manipulator free?
ARm Manipulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Block Tech or ARm Manipulator?
ARm Manipulator is rated higher. Block Tech averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while ARm Manipulator averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Block Tech or ARm Manipulator have ads?
Block Tech shows ads; ARm Manipulator does not.
Which is updated more often, Block Tech or ARm Manipulator?
Block Tech ships an update every 2 months, and ARm Manipulator every 4 weeks. Most recently, Block Tech was updated on October 21, 2026 and ARm Manipulator on October 24, 2026.

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