Comparison

Devolver Tumble Time vs Break Ultimate

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

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About

Devolver Tumble Time

Engage in physics-based puzzle matching with characters from popular Devolver Digital games. Clear adorable heads, unleash special abilities, and create chain reactions. Unlock new characters and compete in daily challenges.

Highlights
  • Physics-based puzzle matching
  • Collectible characters
  • Character special abilities
  • Daily challenges
  • Unlockable content
  • Virtual currency
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Devolver Tumble Time is the future's future of physics-based puzzle matching gameplay, elegant monetization, and strategic brand integration. Choose characters from a packed roster of your favorite Devolver Digital games and rack up big points matching and clearing their impossibly adorable heads from the tumbler. Get hyped enough and unleash each character's special ability to clear huge chunks and earn powerups to create chaotic chain reactions. Then maybe watch some entertaining ads. Earn and unlock new characters, compete in daily challenges, and buy stuff. Buying stuff is so great. Don't forget to keep an eye out for new character drops from your favorite Devolver Digital games and maybe even from ones you've never heard of in your life. Plus delicious ads. Watch 'em up real good. Physics-Based Fun! Matching-Based Fun! Baffling Amounts of Virtual Currency! Collectible Donuts, Flowers, & Socks! Microtransaction-Based Fun! Enjoyable Advertisements!

About

Break Ultimate

Engage in a dynamic block-breaking adventure with unique levels and strategic power-ups. Collect fallen blocks for points and avoid detrimental effects to conquer each stage. This game blends skill, strategy, and enjoyment for an exciting experience.

Highlights
  • Unique levels
  • Power-ups
  • Collectible paddles
  • Arrow skins
  • Mini boss and Boss stages
  • Haptic feedback
Features
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Break Ultimate is a special game that offers a completely unique gameplay experience. In this game, your goal is to break colorful blocks and collect the fallen blocks to earn points. Game has lots of unique levels to play. Break Ultimate guarantees a dynamic and challenging gameplay. There are various power-ups that can help during the gameplay, such as increasing the paddle, shooting, adding extra balls, zapping blocks, and many more. But beware! There are also power-ups that can slow down the paddle/balls, shrink the paddle, change gravity, and alter paddle directions. Try your best to avoid those. Break Ultimate brings together elements of strategy, skill, and enjoyment to create an exceptional gaming experience. Here's how to play: Knock out the colored blocks, gather the white blocks to get points and complete each level successfully. Make sure not to miss the ball from falling to its death. Features: -125 uniquely crafted levels for endless fun. -Dynamic gameplay that keeps you engaged. -Collectible paddles to customize your experience. -Different arrow skins to collect and use. -Exciting mini boss and Boss stages for added challenges. -A variety of power-ups to discover and utilize. -Haptic feedback that enhances your gaming experience. -Uniquely designed levels to make gameplay more exciting and challenging. Get ready to break blocks, collect blocks, and conquer levels like never before!

Screenshots

Devolver Tumble Time4 screens
Break Ultimate4 screens

Verdict

The call

Devolver Tumble Time and Break Ultimate both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 56% of Devolver Tumble Time's written reviews are positive against 42% of Break Ultimate's. Devolver Tumble Time also leads on ratings volume (920 vs 133) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Devolver Tumble Time sells 17 one-off in-app purchases and Break Ultimate sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Devolver Tumble Time holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Devolver Tumble Time has 920 ratings behind it against 133, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Devolver Tumble Time's written reviews are positive against 42% of Break Ultimate's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Devolver Tumble Time ships an update fortnightly, Break Ultimate every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Devolver Tumble Time versus Break Ultimate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDevolver Tumble TimeBreak Ultimate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (920 ratings) — better4.5 (133 ratings)
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews — better41.7% of reviews
Number of ratings920 — better133
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size240 MB40 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDevolver Digital, Inc.Hugo Baylion

Customer experience

Devolver Tumble Time

All ratings920 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral1.3%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews151 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral7.3%
Negative37.1%

Break Ultimate

All ratings133 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral6.8%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative41.7%

Bugs and requests

Devolver Tumble Time

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Timers and challenges not working properly after level 300
  • Crashes and freezes during ads
  • Inconsistent performance on older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More characters from Devolver's other games
  • Endless mode or additional gameplay modes
  • Improved progression and less grindy systems

Break Ultimate

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

17 purchases

Devolver Tumble Time

One-time17
  • Beat the Boss$0.99
  • 250 gems$0.99
  • 250 Apples$0.99
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  • 1100 Socks$0.99
  • 250 Donuts$0.99
  • 250 Flowers$0.99
  • 250 Socks$0.99
  • 650 Apples$1.99
  • 650 Donuts$1.99
  • 650 Flowers$1.99
  • 999 years of unlimited hearts2 variants$2.99
  • New User Bundle$2.99
  • 1100 Donuts$2.99
  • 1100 Gems$2.99
  • 1100 Flowers$2.99
  • 1100 Apples$2.99
  • Super Deal!$4.99
3 purchases

Break Ultimate

One-time3
  • Basic Pack$0.29
  • Premium Pack$0.49
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Devolver Tumble Time free?
Devolver Tumble Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Break Ultimate free?
Break Ultimate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Devolver Tumble Time or Break Ultimate?
Devolver Tumble Time is rated higher. Devolver Tumble Time averages 4.7 out of 5 from 920 ratings, while Break Ultimate averages 4.5 from 133 ratings.
Do Devolver Tumble Time or Break Ultimate have ads?
Both Devolver Tumble Time and Break Ultimate show ads.
Which is updated more often, Devolver Tumble Time or Break Ultimate?
Devolver Tumble Time ships an update fortnightly, and Break Ultimate every 8 days. Most recently, Devolver Tumble Time was updated on September 28, 2026 and Break Ultimate on September 27, 2026.

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