Comparison

Roll Em Up! vs Echo Blade

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

Head to head
About

Roll Em Up!

Experience a classic gravity-defying skill game with exciting new challenges. Unlock new rooms and ball designs as you progress through increasingly difficult levels. Master the skills required to achieve victory.

Highlights
  • Gravity-defying gameplay
  • Unlockable rooms
  • Unlockable ball designs
  • Challenging game boards
  • Skill mastery
Features
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A classic, gravity defying skill game is now available on mobile devices. Only this time, things get much more exciting! Play to unlock new rooms and ball designs, and increasingly challenging game boards as you attempt to master the skills needed to Roll Em Up!

About

Echo Blade

This is a strategic slash 'em up puzzle game with satisfying gameplay. Explore unique worlds, conquer challenging levels, and face diverse enemies with intuitive one-touch controls. Available through a subscription service.

Highlights
  • Strategic slashing gameplay
  • 3 unique worlds
  • 21 challenging levels
  • 4 unique enemy types
  • Intuitive one-touch controls
  • No ads or in-app purchases (for subscribers)
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Available exclusively for Halfbrick+ members - Echo Blade is in Early Access! Slash, Repeat Conquer! Enjoy an uninterrupted experience with no ads. From the creators of Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride, we bring you Echo Blade! A strategic, satisfying, slash 'em up puzzle game that will have you hooked from the first swipe. Ready to join our hero on a thrilling quest across 3 unique worlds? Harness your strategic skills across 21 thrilling levels, facing off against diverse enemies, each with their own distinct behaviors. FEATURES: ● Experience the juicy thrill of slashing through enemies ● 3 unique worlds to explore and conquer ● Master 21 challenging levels ● Strategically navigate through 4 unique enemy types ● Enjoy intuitive one-touch controls ● No ads - no in-app purchases WHAT'S HALFBRICK+ Halfbrick+ is a mobile games subscription service featuring: ● Exclusive access to the highest-rated games ● No ads or in app purchases ● Brought to you by the makers of Award-winning mobile games ● Regular updates and new games ● Curated by hand - for gamers by gamers! Kick off your Guest Access with 60 minutes of gameplay! If you like what you see, start your One Month free trial and play all our games without ads, in app purchases, and fully unlocked games! Your subscription will auto-renew after 30 days, or save money with an annual membership! If you have any questions, please contact our support team https://support.halfbrick.com **************************************** View our privacy policy at https://www.halfbrick.com/halfbrick-plus-privacy-policy View our terms of service at https://www.halfbrick.com/subscription-agreement

Screenshots

Roll Em Up!3 screens
Echo Blade4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Roll Em Up! at 100% against Echo Blade's 10%. Roll Em Up! also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.5) and ads (none vs shown). Echo Blade's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 42 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Roll Em Up! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Echo Blade sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Roll Em Up! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Roll Em Up!'s written reviews are positive against 10% of Echo Blade's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Roll Em Up! ships an update every 42 months, Echo Blade every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Roll Em Up! versus Echo Blade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRoll Em Up!Echo Blade
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better1.5 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings411 — better
Update frequencyEvery 42 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size211 MB332 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSore Thumbs Gaming LLCHalfbrick

Customer experience

Roll Em Up!

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Echo Blade

All ratings11 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral9.1%
Negative90.9%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Roll Em Up!

One-time4
  • Roll Em Up Ad Free2 variants$0.99
  • 5 Game Pack$0.99
  • 10 Game Pack$1.99
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  • 25 Game Pack$2.99
6 purchases

Echo Blade

Subscriptions5
  • Halfbrick+2 variants$2.991 Month
  • Halfbrick+ (Early Adopter)6 Months trial$2.991 Month
  • Halfbrick+1 Month trial$2.991 Month
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  • Halfbrick+3 variants$29.991 Year
  • Halfbrick+1 Year trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Halfbrick+$99.99

Questions

Is Roll Em Up! free?
Roll Em Up! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Echo Blade free?
Echo Blade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Roll Em Up! or Echo Blade?
Roll Em Up! is rated higher. Roll Em Up! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Echo Blade averages 1.5 from 11 ratings.
Do Roll Em Up! or Echo Blade have ads?
Echo Blade shows ads; Roll Em Up! does not.
Which is updated more often, Roll Em Up! or Echo Blade?
Roll Em Up! ships an update every 42 months, and Echo Blade every 2 months. Most recently, Roll Em Up! was updated on October 11, 2026 and Echo Blade on October 17, 2026.

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