Comparison

Save Area 51 vs Block Dash 2

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

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About

Save Area 51

Defend a secret military base from waves of increasingly challenging invaders. Strategize your defenses, upgrade your tanks, and manage ammunition to survive as long as possible against unique enemy types.

Highlights
  • Defend against waves of enemies
  • Upgrade tanks
  • Manage ammunition
  • Strategic gameplay
  • Unique enemy types
Features
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You've seen the stories about Area 51 on the news and internet, now it's your turn to save it from being invaded! Each wave of Karens, Naruto Runners and Rock Throwers get's stronger each time! It's down to your skill, strategy and focus to protect the base as long as possible!!! Don't forget to upgrade your tanks after each wave, and make sure they always have enough ammo.

About

Block Dash 2

Experience a rhythm-based action platformer with pixel art graphics. Navigate challenging levels by jumping and flying to the beat of the music, avoiding obstacles, and customizing your character. Explore new worlds, unlock rewards, and test your skills in various game modes.

Highlights
  • Rhythm-based action platforming
  • Pixel graphic color style
  • One-touch music jump gameplay
  • Unlockable icons and colors
  • Fly rockets and flip gravity
  • Ten unique music levels
  • Daily quests and rewards
Features
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Rhythm-based Action Platforming. Pixel graphic color style . Simple one touch music jump geo game play. Geometry is back with a brand new adventure! New levels, new music, new monsters, new everything! Fly rockets, flip gravity, and much more! The possibilities are endless. Push your skills to the limit as you jump, fly and flip your way through dangerous passages and spiky obstacles. Let's explore more to find the rainbow in your mind! *** FEATURES : - 3D world of Dash. - Rhythm-based Action Platforming! - Unlock new icons and colors to customize your character! - Fly rockets, flip gravity and much more! - Rhythm-based Action Platforming! -Ten unique levels with music! - Play daily quests and earn rewards! - Unlock unique icons and colors to customize your character! - Fly rockets, flip gravity and much more! - Use practice mode to sharpen your skills! The game offers new levels, music, and exclusive rewards while retaining the core mechanics and overall style of play that fans of the series have come to love. The game features a cube avatar that players must guide through levels filled with obstacles, such as spikes, saw blades, and moving platforms . To progress through levels, players must jump and fly at the right times to the beat of the music. In addition to the main levels, geometry also offers daily challenges, secret levels, and exclusive rewards. Players can also customize their cube avatar with a variety of colors, trails, and icons. The game features a variety of soundtracks, each with its own unique style and beat. Also, you can refer to the game geometry of the same genre to unleash your fast-paced. How to play: The game is designed to be played with one hand, so players can focus on the timing of their jumps and flights. The difficulty increases as players progress through levels, requiring precise timing and quick reflexes. Geometry jump world also offers different game modes, such as "Normal" mode and "Hard Challenge" mode, for players to test their skills and improve their performance.

Screenshots

Save Area 513 screens
Block Dash 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Save Area 51 at none against Block Dash 2's 7. Save Area 51 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (45% vs 23%). Block Dash 2's advantage is ratings volume (67 vs 11). 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. Block Dash 2 sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Save Area 51 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Save Area 51 holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Dash 2 has 67 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Save Area 51's written reviews are positive against 23% of Block Dash 2's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Save Area 51 versus Block Dash 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSave Area 51Block Dash 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (11 ratings) — better2.8 (67 ratings)
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews — better23.4% of reviews
Number of ratings1167 — better
Update frequency—Every 10 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.4
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB174 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMagenta Data Services LimitedRainbow 5s Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Save Area 51

All ratings10 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive45.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative54.5%

Block Dash 2

All ratings67 ratings
Positive40.3%
Neutral7.5%
Negative52.2%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive23.4%
Neutral6.5%
Negative70.1%

In-app purchases

None

Save Area 51

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Block Dash 2

One-time7
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Coin Pack 1$1.99
  • Coin Pack 2$6.99
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  • Coin Pack 3$9.99
  • Coin Pack 4$14.99
  • Coin Pack 5$19.99
  • Coin Pack 6$29.99

Questions

Is Save Area 51 free?
Save Area 51 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Block Dash 2 free?
Block Dash 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Save Area 51 or Block Dash 2?
Save Area 51 is rated higher. Save Area 51 averages 3.0 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Block Dash 2 averages 2.8 from 67 ratings.
Do Save Area 51 or Block Dash 2 have ads?
Block Dash 2 shows ads; Save Area 51 does not.

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