Comparison

Bloop Islands vs Sky Islands

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

Head to head
About

Bloop Islands

Navigate challenging 3D mazes by swiping and rolling to dodge traps. Explore vibrant worlds and master over 50 handcrafted levels, collecting stars along the way. Experience fast-paced action with intuitive controls and satisfying animations.

Highlights
  • 3D action maze gameplay
  • Swipe and roll controls
  • 6 colorful worlds
  • 50+ handcrafted levels
  • Star collection challenges
  • Haptic feedback
Features
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Welcome to Bloop Islands! Swipe, roll and dodge crazy traps in this new 3D action maze game. Game Features: - Discover 6 colorful worlds with unique gameplay elements - Master 50+ handcrafted levels - Rise to the challenge and collect all stars - Enjoy fast action and squishy animations - Intuitive swipe controls with haptic feedback - Free to Play Have fun!

About

Sky Islands

Embark on a charming platformer adventure in a sky realm. Shift between 2D and 3D dimensions to solve clever puzzles, collect hidden stars, and clear all levels. Enjoy intuitive controls and captivating music.

Highlights
  • 2D and 3D gameplay
  • Clever puzzles
  • Intuitive controls
  • Charming music tracks
  • Dimension shifting mechanics
Features
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Switch between 2D and 3D! Sky Islands is a charming platformer game where you embark on a captivating journey through a fantastic sky realm. Inspired by the beloved FEZ game, prepare to shift between the 2D and 3D dimensions to collect hidden stars and clear all the levels. Features: • 2D and 3D gameplay • Clever puzzles • Intuitive controls • Charming music tracks

Screenshots

Bloop Islands4 screens
Sky Islands4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bloop Islands at 4.8 against Sky Islands's 4.2. Bloop Islands also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (75% vs 47%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Bloop Islands sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Sky Islands sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bloop Islands holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bloop Islands has 187 ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Bloop Islands's written reviews are positive against 47% of Sky Islands's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bloop Islands versus Sky Islands: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBloop IslandsSky Islands
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (187 ratings) — better4.2 (25 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better47.1% of reviews
Number of ratings187 — better25
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBloop GamesGionathan Pesaresi

Customer experience

Bloop Islands

All ratings187 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral3.7%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative8.3%

Sky Islands

All ratings25 ratings
Positive76.0%
Neutral12.0%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive47.1%
Neutral23.5%
Negative29.4%

Bugs and requests

Bloop Islands

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads after each game
  • No music during gameplay in 3D game

Requested features

7 requests
  • Make more games
  • Add more levels
  • Add new characters
  • Add jumps
  • More level designs
Show 2 more
  • Clarify IAP for levels
  • Add quests for coins

Sky Islands

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bloop Islands

One-time1
  • Star Islands$2.99
1 purchases

Sky Islands

One-time1
  • Premium$2.99

Questions

Is Bloop Islands free?
Bloop Islands is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sky Islands free?
Sky Islands is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bloop Islands or Sky Islands?
Bloop Islands is rated higher. Bloop Islands averages 4.8 out of 5 from 187 ratings, while Sky Islands averages 4.2 from 25 ratings.
Do Bloop Islands or Sky Islands have ads?
Sky Islands shows ads; Bloop Islands does not.

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