Comparison

Prize Blast vs Color Dot Connect

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

Head to head
About

Prize Blast

Embark on a thrilling pirate adventure to find hidden treasures. Blast your way through challenges, discover mysterious islands, and collect rewards. This game offers a chance to win real prizes while enjoying a pirate-themed experience.

Highlights
  • Real-life treasure hunt gameplay
  • Plunder lands by blasting boxes
  • Discover treasure maps and lost islands
  • Earn rewards and real prizes
  • Encounter various pirate characters
  • Rescue turtles and find gold
Features
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JOIN A REAL LIFE TREASURE HUNT! The most thrilling pirate game of the year with loads of treasure to win! Ahoy Captain, what's the plan? PLUNDER THE LANDS BY BLASTING BOXES! LEAVE NO PRISONERS! How do I become a real pirate? FIND THE TREASURE MAP! Where is this map? SET SAIL TO THE LOST ISLANDS, FULL OF MYSTERY AND ADVENTURE! What are we looking for? TREASURE ISLAND! I’VE DREAMED OF IT SINCE I WAS A LAD. What's on this island? THE TREASURE, OF COURSE, BUT BEWARE OF DANGER! WE’LL HAVE TO BLOW IT ALL UP. What happens when I find the treasure? YOU WON'T BETRAY ME, RIGHT? Of course not, Captain! THEN YOU’LL BE RICH, WITH REWARDS AND PRIZES! AND NO WALKING THE PLANK! TIPS FROM "PIRATE LIFE FOR DUMMIES": 1. Your path is filled with landlubbers to blow to bits. 2. Beware of crabs—they pinch hard! 3. Rescue the bumbling hunter’s turtles for their gratitude. 4. Brutal pirate wheels are filled with gold. 5. You'll meet friendly pirates, trendy pirates, and ugly pirates... And remember, on pirate ships, there are always bombs. EARN REAL PRIZES BY PLAYING NOW! And above all, blow stuff up!

About

Color Dot Connect

Connect matching numbered bubbles in eight directions to merge them and score points. Engage in strategic battles against tiny criminals using unique character skills. Enjoy a relaxing yet challenging puzzle experience with vibrant visuals and endless fun.

Highlights
  • Eight-way bubble connection
  • Merge and upgrade bubbles
  • Character skills for cops and crooks
  • Simple swiping controls
  • Unlimited time gameplay
  • Classic merge and number puzzles
  • Robot battles with strategy
Features
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Welcome to the Wonderful World of Color Dot Connect Here, you’ll not only connect bubbles with the same numbers to score high and earn rich rewards, but also engage in fierce battles with tiny criminals! Both the mini cops and tiny crooks have unique skills that can affect the board and eliminate bubbles, making the game more exciting and fun. How to Play? Eight-Way Connection: Slide bubbles with the same numbers in any of the eight directions (up, down, left, right, or diagonally) to merge them. Merge and Upgrade: Identical bubbles will merge into a larger bubble. Character Skills: Tiny crooks will use their skills over time to affect the board or eliminate bubbles. Simple Swiping: Just swipe the screen to easily merge bubbles. Unlimited Time: No time limits, enjoy the game freely. Game Features Easy to Start, No Pressure Simple and intuitive controls suitable for players of all ages. Classic merge and number games to keep your mind sharp. Challenge High Scores Strive to beat your highest score, push your limits, and become a bubble master. Robot Battles The tiny crooks have unique skills, adding strategy and fun to the game. Friendly mini cops need you to quickly eliminate bubbles to charge up and fight the enemies. Why Choose Color Dot Connect? Addictive Game Mechanics: Connect bubbles with the same numbers, create the longest chains, and merge them for more points. Vibrant Visual Effects: Beautiful interface design for a visual feast. Endless Challenges and Fun: Unlimited gameplay lets you immerse yourself, train your brain, and challenge high scores. Creative Cops and Robbers Element: Engage in the thrilling battles between mini cops and tiny crooks for a unique elimination fun. Download Color Dot Connect and dive into this perfect puzzle game for all puzzle enthusiasts and relaxation seekers. Enjoy a delightful journey of matching, sorting, stacking, and merging bubbles. What are you waiting for? Download now and start your puzzle adventure!

Screenshots

Prize Blast4 screens
Color Dot Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Color Dot Connect at none against Prize Blast's 11. Color Dot Connect also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Prize Blast's advantage is review sentiment (70% vs 60%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Prize Blast sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Color Dot Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Prize Blast against 4.7 for Color Dot Connect. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.9K and 1.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Prize Blast's written reviews are positive against 60% of Color Dot Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prize Blast ships an update every 2 months, Color Dot Connect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Prize Blast versus Color Dot Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrize BlastColor Dot Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.9K ratings)4.7 (1.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.7% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.9K — better1.6K
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size296 MB181 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperFull Game AheadKaiBo (Tianjin) Technology Development Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Prize Blast

All ratings1,872 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral4.5%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews119 reviews
Positive69.7%
Neutral8.4%
Negative21.8%

Color Dot Connect

All ratings1,482 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral2.9%
Negative37.1%

User reviews

Prize Blast

From 1.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎉 Fun and entertaining game
  • 🧠 Challenging puzzles and brain teasers
  • 🏆 Ability to win real prizes
  • 🤝 Engaging social features (e.g., plundering other players)

Room to improve

  • 🕰️ Extremely long and tedious progression to reach prize cavern
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases required to progress
  • 🔍 Lack of transparency around prize fulfillment
  • 🤔 Confusing or unclear game mechanics

Color Dot Connect

From 1.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Legit and pays out
  • 🤑 Earns a little money
  • 🎮 Fun and addictive games

Room to improve

  • 💰 Low earnings potential
  • 🕰️ Time-consuming to earn payouts
  • 🚫 Ads and videos not working properly
  • 💳 Withdrawal issues

Bugs and requests

Prize Blast

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Restarting progress or losing progress unexpectedly
  • Technical issues with in-game features (e.g., wheel spin not working)

Requested features

3 requests
  • Clearer communication on prize eligibility and fulfillment
  • More frequent or easier-to-obtain smaller prizes
  • Improved progression system to make reaching the prize cavern more achievable

Color Dot Connect

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Kicked out of the game
  • Withdrawal button not working

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improve payout rates and thresholds
  • Fix ad and video playback issues
  • Enhance withdrawal process

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Prize Blast

One-time11
  • Welcome Chest$1.99
  • Gem Pack 1$1.99
  • ECONOMIC Promotional Pack$3.99
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  • Instant Gem Pack$3.99
  • Instant Token Pack$3.99
  • Gem Pack 2$4.99
  • PREMIUM Promotional Pack$8.99
  • Gem Pack 3$9.99
  • GIANT Promotional Pack$17.99
  • Gem Pack 4$19.99
  • VIP Promotional Pack$44.99
None

Color Dot Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Prize Blast free?
Prize Blast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Color Dot Connect free?
Color Dot Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Prize Blast or Color Dot Connect?
Color Dot Connect is rated higher. Prize Blast averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Color Dot Connect averages 4.7 from 1.6K ratings.
Do Prize Blast or Color Dot Connect have ads?
Both Prize Blast and Color Dot Connect show ads.
Which is updated more often, Prize Blast or Color Dot Connect?
Prize Blast ships an update every 2 months, and Color Dot Connect every 3 weeks. Most recently, Prize Blast was updated on October 27, 2026 and Color Dot Connect on October 23, 2026.

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