Comparison

Blasting Master vs NumberLink

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

Head to head
About

Blasting Master

Features
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Simple gameplay, highly addicted Upgradable items, power Destroy ball to survive, break as many levels as you can Collect coins to upgrade your gun Go blast them all!

About

NumberLink

Connect matching numbered pairs with continuous paths, filling every cell on the grid. Enjoy over 1,000 logic puzzles with intuitive swipe controls and helpful tips. Play offline anytime for calm brain training.

Highlights
  • 1,000+ puzzles
  • Finger-draw paths
  • Undo/redo functionality
  • Tip mode
  • Offline play
  • Multiple board sizes
Features
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Classic NumberLink (also called Number Link / Arukone). Connect each matching pair with one continuous path—then fill every cell on the grid. 1,000+ puzzles. Swipe to draw. Undo & redo. Tips when you’re stuck. Play offline anytime. HOW TO PLAY Link every number to its twin with an unbroken path that moves only horizontally or vertically. Paths can’t cross, split, or U-turn on themselves. When every pair is linked and every square is filled, you win. Easy to learn—deep enough for a long commute. WHO IT’S FOR • Fans of Flow-style path puzzles who want a numbered, logic-first version • Sudoku / Slitherlink / Hashi players looking for another Nikoli classic • Anyone who wants calm brain training without frantic timers • Beginners and experts—start on the tour, then climb to 11×16 boards FEATURES • 1,000+ NumberLink puzzles across many board sizes (6×6 up to 11×16) • Finger-draw paths: extend, cut through, and redraw with undo/redo • Tip mode to reveal a correct path when you’re blocked • Move counter and personal best tracking • How-to-play guide with clear examples • Offline play—no connection required for core packs • Extra puzzle packs when you want more • Optional subscription to remove ads and unlock perks (cancel anytime) WHY NUMBERLINK Colored “pipe” clones are everywhere. NumberLink is the classic form: numbered pairs, full-grid coverage, and pure deduction. Our boards scale from a short tour to large grids that reward planning—not spammy level mills. Draw with your finger, fix mistakes instantly, and keep a quiet streak going offline. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://www.puzzles-together.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

Blasting Master4 screens
NumberLink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Blasting Master at none against NumberLink's shown. Blasting Master also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.5). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Blasting Master sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and NumberLink sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Blasting Master versus NumberLink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlasting MasterNumberLink
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 10 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDung Nguyen建明 顾

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blasting Master

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
4 purchases

NumberLink

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
One-time3
  • 600 COINS$1.99
  • 1800 COINS$3.99
  • 3600 COINS$5.99

Questions

Is Blasting Master free?
Blasting Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NumberLink free?
NumberLink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Blasting Master or NumberLink have ads?
NumberLink shows ads; Blasting Master does not.
Which is updated more often, Blasting Master or NumberLink?
Blasting Master ships an update every 10 days, and NumberLink every 10 days. Most recently, Blasting Master was updated on November 7, 2026 and NumberLink on November 3, 2026.

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