Idle Brix vs Computer Guy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Idle Brix
Crush blocks and earn money with a single ball in this incremental game. Upgrade your ball's speed and power, unlock new balls, and progress through over 100 unique levels. Earn rewards even while offline.
- Incremental gameplay
- Block crushing mechanics
- Ball upgrades
- Offline earnings
- Over 100 levels
- Prestige system
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Start with a single ball and watch as it crushes blocks and earns money. Use your money to upgrade your ball's speed, power or buy new balls. Unlock new and more powerful balls to maximise your income. Idle Brix is a fun and relaxing incremental ball game. The aim is to destroy blocks laid out and earn money. Features: - Over 100 unique levels, played in an infinite combination - Increasingly difficult levels - Random gems on each level - Tap blocks to destroy them - Multiple different kinds of balls with unique abilities - Upgrade the speed and power of each ball type - Earn perks after reaching milestones - Prestige to earn permanent bonuses and multipliers - Earn money and gems while you are offline
Computer Guy
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Computer Guy is a hacker life simulator where you start as a junior developer and work your way up to becoming a legendary hacker. Manage your energy, hunger, mood, and health while leveling up your programming, networking, security, and communication skills. Take on freelance contracts, study books, upgrade your hardware and software, and make strategic decisions in random events that shape your journey. Every choice matters in this engaging idle simulation game. What can you do in Computer Guy? Work & Earn • Start with basic data entry and work your way up to senior architect • Choose your work intensity - slack off or grind hard for extra rewards • Earn money to invest in better equipment and skills Study & Grow • Read technical books to improve your programming, networking, and security skills • Level up to unlock higher-tier contracts and better job opportunities • Track your progress across dozens of achievements Upgrade Your Setup • Buy and equip CPUs, RAM, GPUs, monitors, and storage • Install software tools and choose your internet plan • Better gear means better performance and bigger rewards Take Contracts • Accept freelance contracts from a rotating board of opportunities • Match your skills to contract requirements for the best success rate • Complete contracts to earn money, XP, and reputation Random Events • Encounter unexpected situations - from finding a bug bounty to dealing with a coffee machine breakdown • Make choices that affect your stats, money, and reputation • Over 50 unique events keep every playthrough fresh Game Features • Dark hacker theme with customizable color palettes • Multiple save slots and cloud backup • Special game modes: Speedrun, Hardcore, and Sandbox • The Big Job - an ultimate challenge to prove you're a legend • Available in 9 languages Whether you dream of hacking into the mainframe or just want a fun idle game with depth, Computer Guy has you covered. Start your journey from junior dev to legendary hacker today! EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Computer Guy at none against Idle Brix's shown. Computer Guy also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 69 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Idle Brix sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Computer Guy sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Idle Brix ships an update every 69 months, Computer Guy every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Idle Brix | Computer Guy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 69 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gengolia Ltd. | Sergii Bilak |
In-app purchases
Idle Brix
- 30 Gems$1.99
- 100 Gems$4.99
- Special Offer$9.99
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- 225 Gems$9.99
- 500 Gems$19.99
- 800 Gems$30.99
- 1,400 Gems$54.99
- 3,000 Gems$99.99
Computer Guy
- Cyberpunk Neon Theme$0.99
- Ice Blue Theme$0.99
- Retro Amber Theme$0.99
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- All Themes Pack$1.99
- Extra Save Slots$1.99
- Supporter Badge$1.99
- Game Modes Pack$2.99
- Patron Badge$4.99
- Benefactor Badge$9.99
Questions
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