Comparison

Blocks vs Queendoku Now!

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

Head to head
About

Blocks

Fit blocks into a grid to clear rows and columns. Choose your pace with multiple difficulty levels, from a relaxing easy mode to a challenging hard mode with unremovable blocks. Collect bombs to help achieve new high scores.

Highlights
  • Block fitting gameplay
  • Row and column clearing
  • Multiple difficulty modes
  • Casual and challenging play
  • Bomb power-ups
  • High score chasing
Features
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Blocks: A Puzzle Game is as good a way as any to pass the time! Fit the blocks into the grid, filling rows and columns to clear space. With multiple difficulties, you pick your pace of play.  Easy mode provides a casual, relaxing game that you can play for hours. In Hard mode, you'll be challenged by tougher shapes and unremovable blocks filling up the grid.  Collect bombs as you play to get out of jams later on and make new high scores achievable! Set your theme to Spooky or Jolly if you're feeling festive!

About

Queendoku Now!

This logic puzzle challenges you to place queens on a colorful board. Use pure strategy and reasoning to solve thousands of levels without guessing. Customize your experience with unique themes and track your progress with global achievements.

Highlights
  • Pure strategy logic puzzles
  • Thousands of levels
  • Customizable board themes
  • Global achievements and leaderboards
  • Smart hint system
Features
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Queendoku Now! is an easy-to-learn yet addictive logic challenge. Find every queen on the colorful board. One queen per color, with no touching and no shared rows or columns. Think ahead and use reasoning to uncover them all! Features: - Pure Strategy: No guessing—rely entirely on your own logic. - Massive Levels: Thousands of refined levels to satisfy your challenge cravings. - Custom Themes: Change your board with unique styles like the royal Queen, cosmic Starstruck, cute Meow, and classic Sudoku. - Global Achievement: Earn badges, complete daily tasks, and climb leaderboards. - Smart Hints: Helpful guidance that teaches you rather than just giving answers. Play Queendoku Now! and push your brain to the limit!

Screenshots

Blocks3 screens
Queendoku Now!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Blocks at 100% against Queendoku Now!'s 50%. Blocks also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). Queendoku Now!'s advantage is ratings volume (691 vs 6) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price 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. Queendoku Now! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Blocks asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blocks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Queendoku Now! has 691 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Blocks's written reviews are positive against 50% of Queendoku Now!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blocks ships an update every 2 weeks, Queendoku Now! weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Blocks versus Queendoku Now!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlocksQueendoku Now!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better4.6 (691 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6691 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB338 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSam LambertArrowise Studio

Customer experience

Blocks

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Queendoku Now!

All ratings656 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative45.0%

In-app purchases

None

Blocks

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Queendoku Now!

One-time10
  • Hint Offer 1$1.99
  • Hint Pack$2.99
  • Hint Offer 2$4.99
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  • Master Level$6.99
  • Coins Offer 2$7.99
  • Queen Pack$9.99
  • No Ads Pack$9.99
  • King Pack$19.99
  • Coins Offer 4$29.99
  • Coins Offer 5$54.99

Questions

Is Blocks free?
Blocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Queendoku Now! free?
Queendoku Now! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blocks or Queendoku Now!?
Blocks is rated higher. Blocks averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Queendoku Now! averages 4.6 from 691 ratings.
Do Blocks or Queendoku Now! have ads?
Queendoku Now! shows ads; Blocks does not.
Which is updated more often, Blocks or Queendoku Now!?
Blocks ships an update every 2 weeks, and Queendoku Now! weekly. Most recently, Blocks was updated on November 3, 2026 and Queendoku Now! on November 5, 2026.

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