Poor Thief! vs Blobby's Quest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Poor Thief!
Embark on a unique puzzle adventure where death is the key to victory. Swipe through levels as an immortal thief, collecting treasure and strategically embracing demise to progress. Discover new worlds and unlock a mini-game.
- Unique 'die to win' mechanic
- Over 50 levels across 3 worlds
- Efficient level completion for stars
- Unlockable mini-game
- Catchy soundtrack
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“Something very special.” - TouchArcade, Game of the Week “A puzzle gem” - PocketGamer, Game of the Week You are the Poor Thief, a burglar cursed with immortality and an insatiable hunger for treasure. Swipe your way through dozens of levels, and remember - you can’t always avoid death. In fact, it’s the only way to win! • Unique mechanic - to win, you must die! • 3 unique worlds with over 50 levels total • Earn stars by beating each level efficiently • Catchy soundtrack by Lewmoth • Unlockable mini-game Help Poor Thief get the treasure, break the curse, and die a bunch along the way!
Blobby's Quest
Embark on a thrilling adventure guiding a round creature through a dark dungeon filled with traps and obstacles. This action-packed jump and run game offers easy controls for all ages and can be played offline.
- 2D platformer gameplay
- Action-packed jump and run
- Dungeon exploration
- Easy and precise controls
- Single-player experience
- Offline play
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Blobby was once a normal, round creature living in a far-off land. One day, while playing in a field of colorful flowers, Blobby stumbled upon a mysterious portal that transported him to a dark dungeon filled with deadly traps and obstacles. In this action-packed jump and run game, it's up to you to guide Blobby through the treacherous dungeon and help him find his way back home! With easy and precise controls, even kids can enjoy the thrilling adventure of exploring dungeons and dodging deadly traps. Whether you're looking for a fun single-player experience or an offline game to pass the time, Blobby has got you covered. So why wait? Download Blobby's Quest now and embark on a thrilling adventure full of danger and excitement! - Categories: single player, offline games, jump and run, retro, platformer
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blobby's Quest at none against Poor Thief!'s 3. Blobby's Quest also leads on rating (4.3 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (65% vs 49%). Poor Thief!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (74 vs 22). 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
Both are free to download. Poor Thief! sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Blobby's Quest asks for nothing beyond the download.
Blobby's Quest holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 74 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Poor Thief!'s written reviews are positive against 65% of Blobby's Quest's.
Poor Thief! ships an update every 6 weeks, Blobby's Quest every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Poor Thief! | Blobby's Quest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (74 ratings) | 4.3 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 49.3% of reviews | 65.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 74 — better | 22 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 146 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Beep Yeah! | Matthias von Rohr |
Customer experience
Poor Thief!
Blobby's Quest
Bugs and requests
Poor Thief!
Reported bugs
6 issues- Bug with spike blocks not passing through one-way gates on level 53
- Bugged jungle achievement
- Arrow block bug on level 18 of Castle
- One-way passage block allows passage in both directions on level 18
- Coin grab mini-game: best time not persistent, 0.6 seconds added on finish, leaderboard issues, retry button not working
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- App crashes on opening or second level
Requested features
2 requests- New levels in the future
- Paid version without ads
Blobby's Quest
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Poor Thief!
- Feed the Developer$0.99
- Unlock More Levels$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
Blobby's Quest
No in-app purchases
