Comparison

Classic Blocks HD vs X

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

Head to head
About

Classic Blocks HD

This game offers a relaxing experience with classic block-dropping gameplay. Achieve high scores by clearing lines and strategically using special blocks to overcome challenges. The game ends when the screen fills, testing your spatial reasoning and quick thinking.

Highlights
  • Line clearing for points
  • Special function blocks
  • Increasing difficulty
  • Small package size
  • Free to play
Features
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Classic Blocks HD is designed to help ease and release stress. Game features: • Game free • Small package size • 4 special function blocks How to play: • Obtaine score when a line is filled by a block • The higher the level, the more rows that are eliminated at the same time, the higher the scores obtained • The game ends when the blocks fill full the screen • Special block 1: Can penetrate • Special block 2: You can emit bullets to eliminate blocks hit by bullets • Special block 3: Can emit bullets, add a block directly below • Special block 4: Can explode, remove a certain range of squares after the explosion

About

X

Experience a classic block-dropping puzzle game with expanded shapes and challenges. Compete globally on leaderboards and enjoy multiple game modes with an ever-increasing number of pieces.

Highlights
  • Classic Tetrominos mode
  • Pentominos mode with 18 shapes
  • Hexominos mode with 60 shapes
  • X-minos combined mode with 85 polyminos
  • Worldwide leaderboards for score competition
  • Multiple challenging game modes
Features
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GAME INTRO ---------------- Bring back tetrominos classic game that you played in your childhood but even more fun and challenge with pentominoes, hexominos. The game has 4 different modes: + TETROMINOS: total 7 classic tetrominos. + PENTOMINOS: total 18 pentominos. + HEXOMINOS: total 60 hexominos + X-MINOS: all-minos combined with total 85 polyminos. You can compete your score with other playes via leaderboard worldwide. Now go for it and have fun! CREDIT ------------------ + Sounds generated from Bfxr. FAN PAGE ------------------ + Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qastudiosapps

Screenshots

Classic Blocks HD3 screens
X4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: X at none against Classic Blocks HD's shown. X also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 9 months). Classic Blocks HD's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Classic Blocks HD against 5.0 for X. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Classic Blocks HD ships an update every 9 months, X every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Classic Blocks HD versus X: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClassic Blocks HDX
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer亮 邓Quang Duc Vu

In-app purchases

None

Classic Blocks HD

No in-app purchases

None

X

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Classic Blocks HD free?
Classic Blocks HD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is X free?
X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Classic Blocks HD or X?
Classic Blocks HD and X are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Classic Blocks HD or X have ads?
Classic Blocks HD shows ads; X does not.
Which is updated more often, Classic Blocks HD or X?
Classic Blocks HD ships an update every 9 months, and X every 4 months. Most recently, Classic Blocks HD was updated on November 3, 2026 and X on November 3, 2026.

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