MicroWars vs Blocks vs Blocks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MicroWars
Engage in strategic microscopic battles where you command cells to conquer opponents. Collect resources, upgrade your units, and devise invasion plans to capture enemy bases and expand your territory. Outwit your rivals by building defenses and launching timely offensives.
- Microscopic battleground gameplay
- Command and conquer cells
- Resource collection and upgrades
- Strategic invasion planning
- Defensive and offensive tactics
- Board-based conquest
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Experience the thrill of a microscopic battleground with Microwars! In this action-packed mobile strategy game, players take on the role of a microscopic organism and send cells to conquer their opponent’s cells on a board. The objective is to take control of all the cells on the board and defeat the opponent. Collect resources, upgrade your cells, and strategize your attacks to gain an advantage. Microwars is a puzzle strategy game, where you need to find the best tactic to capture the enemy base. Here, brains over brawn is the rule! Create new invasion plans and put them into action in each level. Bit by bit, conquer the whole universe as your nodes expand and capture the enemies. Your expansion can only match the greatness of your strategic skills. But beware! keep an eye on your enemy’s strategy as they will try to overtake you while you are conducting your own offensives. You will have to build your defense and prepare your attacks in the same time, in order not to get defeated. Will you manage to elaborate the best strategy to take over the world? Prove it now by downloading Microwars!
Blocks vs Blocks
Engage in a strategic color puzzle battle. Break walls, capture cells, and expand your territory to outmaneuver opponents. Enjoy satisfying animations and numerous challenging levels.
- Break walls
- Capture cells
- Expand territory
- Level-by-level progression
- Satisfying animations
- Challenging levels
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Play the battle of blocks! Overcome the opponent level by level! Blocks vs Blocks is a simple and addictive game. Break the walls and capture cells, it's that easy! The more area you have, the more chances of winning. How clever you are? Let's go to a great victory! - Fun gameplay - Satisfying animations - Lots of challenging and addictive levels
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Blocks vs Blocks at every 10 days against MicroWars's every 2 months. Blocks vs Blocks also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). MicroWars's advantage is review sentiment (34% vs 20%). 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. MicroWars sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Blocks vs Blocks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for MicroWars against 4.5 for Blocks vs Blocks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10K and 13K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 34% of MicroWars's written reviews are positive against 20% of Blocks vs Blocks's.
MicroWars ships an update every 2 months, Blocks vs Blocks every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MicroWars | Blocks vs Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10K ratings) — better | 4.5 (13K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 34.2% of reviews — better | 19.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10K | 13K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| 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 | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 172 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Benoit Freslon | MOONEE PUBLISHING LTD |
Customer experience
MicroWars
Blocks vs Blocks
User reviews
MicroWars
From 10K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💡 Customizable characters
- 🚀 Quick game sessions
Room to improve
- 🔍 Repetitive levels
- 🔋 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 💰 Paid features don't work as expected
Blocks vs Blocks
From 13K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💡 Customizable color options
- 🚀 Quick game sessions
Room to improve
- 🔍 Levels too easy and repetitive
- 🔋 Excessive ads disrupting gameplay
- 🐛 Impossible levels due to bugs
- 🤔 Unclear game objective
Bugs and requests
MicroWars
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game resets progress on restart
- Impossible level 40 and 130
- Ads play over gameplay
Requested features
5 requests- More challenging AI opponents
- Ability to reinforce controlled cells
- Disable timer option
- More unique levels and characters
- Improved memory mini-game
Blocks vs Blocks
Reported bugs
3 issues- Level 270 is unbeatable
- Incorrect scoring on some levels
- Glitches causing loss of progress
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to play against real players
- More challenging and varied levels
- Option to disable ads for a fee
- Progress tracking and stats
In-app purchases
MicroWars
- No ads$3.99
Blocks vs Blocks
- Remove Ads$2.99
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