# Block Knockout vs Splash Kingdom

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Splash Kingdom at 79% against Block Knockout's 0%. Splash Kingdom also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.3) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). Block Knockout's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 22) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Splash Kingdom sells 22 one-off in-app purchases. Block Knockout asks for nothing beyond the download.

Splash Kingdom holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Splash Kingdom has 1.9K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Block Knockout's written reviews are positive against 79% of Splash Kingdom's.

Block Knockout ships an update every 6 months, Splash Kingdom weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Block Knockout | Splash Kingdom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-knockout/id1476986255/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splash-kingdom-tower-blast/id6790303756/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **1.9K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **78.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 98 MB | 309 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Carlton Forrester](https://appshunter.io/developer/1163317954) | [Moon Active](https://appshunter.io/developer/470556954) |

## What reviewers say

### Block Knockout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-knockout/id1476986255)

Compete to knock blocks off a platform and earn the highest score. A simple yet engaging game focused on strategic block removal and point accumulation.

**Highlights:** Knock blocks off platform, Score points, Competitive gameplay, Simple mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Splash Kingdom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splash-kingdom-tower-blast/id6790303756)

Engage in a physics-based puzzle game where you aim and fire cannons to topple stacked objects into the water. Master chain reactions and clever angles to clear levels in a satisfying, ASMR-like experience.

**Highlights:** Physics-based puzzles, Precision cannon aiming, Satisfying destruction, Chain reaction mechanics, Leaderboard competition, ASMR-like sound design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Splash Kingdom 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Royal Splash 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Splash Kingdom 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Splash Kingdom 6 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Splash Kingdom 7 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Splash Kingdom 8 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Royal Splash 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Splash Kingdom 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Splash Kingdom NoAds 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Splash Kingdom NoAds 12 | $11.99 | one-time |
| Splash Kingdom 13 | $12.99 | one-time |
| Splash Kingdom 20 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Royal Splash 25 | $24.99 | one-time |
| Royal Splash 35 | $34.99 | one-time |
| Royal Splash 45 | $44.99 | one-time |
| Royal Splash 50 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Royal Splash 55 | $54.99 | one-time |
| Royal Splash 60 | $59.99 | one-time |
| Royal Splash 70 | $69.99 | one-time |
| Royal Splash 80 | $79.99 | one-time |
| Royal Splash 90 | $89.99 | one-time |
| Royal Splash 100 | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Block Knockout free?

Block Knockout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Splash Kingdom free?

Splash Kingdom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Block Knockout or Splash Kingdom?

Splash Kingdom is rated higher. Block Knockout averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Splash Kingdom averages 4.8 from 1.9K ratings.

### Do Block Knockout or Splash Kingdom have ads?

Both Block Knockout and Splash Kingdom show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Block Knockout or Splash Kingdom?

Block Knockout ships an update every 6 months, and Splash Kingdom weekly. Most recently, Block Knockout was updated on September 24, 2026 and Splash Kingdom on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*