Comparison

Surge Blast vs Dice Blast!

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

Head to head
About

Surge Blast

A hyper-casual game where players match colored bubbles to score points. Survive increasingly difficult blasts and aim for the high score. Playable offline, perfect for on-the-go fun.

Highlights
  • Match five bubbles of the same color
  • Score points and survive
  • Face increasingly difficult blasts
  • Compete for high scores
  • Playable offline
Features
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Launch. Match five. Survive the surge. Surge Blast is a quick-paced bubble matching game. Release bubbles onto the board and line up five of the same color to pop them for points. Every eight bubbles a surge hits: a blast of mixed colors that scrambles your plans and gets harder every time. Keep the board under control for as long as you can and beat your high score. Easy to learn in one round, quick to restart, playable anywhere without a connection. FEATURES • Simple one-touch launching built for phones and tablets • Match five bubbles of a color to pop them • Surges every eight bubbles keep the pressure climbing • Chain pops for bigger scores • Endless play with a saved high score • Game Center leaderboard: see where you rank • Clean, colorful retro arcade look • Offline single player, no account needed REMOVE ADS Free to play with a small banner ad. An optional one-time Remove Ads purchase turns off all ads forever. Restore Purchases is built in. Made by a one-person studio. Questions or ideas: mitchell525.github.io/surgeblast/

About

Dice Blast!

Merge dice to create higher-level combinations in this addictive puzzle game. Enjoy two exciting modes, offline play, and compete on a global leaderboard. Easy to learn, challenging to master.

Highlights
  • Dice merging gameplay
  • Classic and Adventure modes
  • Offline play supported
  • Global leaderboard competition
  • Power-ups and combos
  • Challenging puzzles
Features
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Unleash the dice frenzy! Merge, match, and blast your way to victory in this addictive puzzle game. Simple to learn, challenging to master. Classic Mode is your chill zone. Chill out and merge dice at your own pace, aiming for the highest score. Compete with friends and family on the global leaderboard! • Classic Mode: Drag a variety of dice on the board and merge as many dice combinations as possible. Get ready to experience a variety of different combinations for merging, various dice shapes and pairings until there is no space left on the board! • Adventure Mode: A new dice merge puzzle game mode begins! Enter the world of challenging puzzles and find the right combinations through logic in order to beat the levels! Experience time based, point based or moved based challenges on top of many more! Solve puzzles, beat the clock, and test your IQ with a variety of brain-teasing challenges. Key Features: Easy to pick up, hard to put down gameplay Two exciting game modes: Classic and Adventure Offline play: Enjoy anytime, anywhere Power-ups and combos: Addictive and rewarding Global leaderboard: Compete with players worldwide How to play: Merge three identical dice to create higher-level dice. Strategically use the board to create powerful combos and clear the grid. Ready to roll? Download Dice Blast now for endless fun!

Screenshots

Surge Blast4 screens
Dice Blast!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Surge Blast at 5.0 against Dice Blast!'s 4.3. Dice Blast!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (daily vs every 69 months). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Surge Blast sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dice Blast! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Surge Blast holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Surge Blast ships an update every 69 months, Dice Blast! daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Surge Blast versus Dice Blast!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSurge BlastDice Blast!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 69 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB83 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMitchell SmithRally Games Co

Customer experience

Surge Blast

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Dice Blast!

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Surge Blast

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

Dice Blast!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Surge Blast free?
Surge Blast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dice Blast! free?
Dice Blast! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Surge Blast or Dice Blast!?
Surge Blast is rated higher. Surge Blast averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Dice Blast! averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Surge Blast or Dice Blast! have ads?
Both Surge Blast and Dice Blast! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Surge Blast or Dice Blast!?
Surge Blast ships an update every 69 months, and Dice Blast! daily. Most recently, Surge Blast was updated on November 3, 2026 and Dice Blast! on October 30, 2026.

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