Comparison

Number Wars vs Block Runners

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

Head to head
About

Number Wars

Engage in thrilling math-based battles where strategic counting and army building are key to victory. Conquer territories, form alliances, and defeat enemies in numerous challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Math-based gameplay
  • Army building and management
  • Territory conquest
  • Strategic alliances
  • Challenging levels
  • Multiplayer battles
Features
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Build your army with numbers and turn smart moves into victories. Number Wars combines arithmetic with tactical battles: choose your route, grow your troop count and take on enemy groups when the odds are in your favor. MAKE EVERY NUMBER COUNT Addition and multiplication can strengthen your army, while subtraction and division can change your plan. Read the numbers along each route and decide where to move next. THREE WAYS TO PLAY - Solo: Work through a campaign of army battle puzzles. - VS Computer: Take turns against a computer opponent. - 2 Players: Challenge a friend on the same device. Start in Solo mode. Complete Solo level 10 to unlock VS Computer, then complete VS Computer level 10 to unlock 2 Players. 150 LEVELS TO EXPLORE Play through 50 levels in each of the three modes. Choose which enemy groups to face and how to build up your army before the next clash. CHOOSE YOUR FIGHTER Pick your fighter, lead your troops and watch your number choices play out in colorful 3D battles. The game includes interstitial ads and optional rewarded ads. There are no banner ads in this iOS version. In-game text is in English.

About

Block Runners

Engage in a fast-paced game that combines strategic thinking with quick reflexes. Navigate through diverse levels, collect rewards, and unlock new cosmetic items and gameplay enhancements.

Highlights
  • Strategic gameplay
  • Fast-paced action
  • Level exploration
  • Unlockable skins
  • Earnable points
  • Unlockable abilities
Features
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Welcome to Block Runner! A game that puts strategy and speed together. Explore different levels, unlock new skins, earn points, even unlock new abilities!

Screenshots

Number Wars4 screens
Block Runners1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Block Runners at none against Number Wars's shown. Block Runners also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 19 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Number Wars sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Block Runners sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Number Wars ships an update every 19 months, Block Runners every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Number Wars versus Block Runners: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumber WarsBlock Runners
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB74 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperENAAYAH Software Development and Services Private LimitedZachary Pamer

Customer experience

Number Wars

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Block Runners

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Number Wars

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
4 purchases

Block Runners

One-time4
  • Basket of Blocks$0.99
  • Bag of Blocks$2.99
  • Cart of Blocks$4.99
Show 1 more
  • Boat of Blocks$19.99

Questions

Is Number Wars free?
Number Wars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Block Runners free?
Block Runners is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Number Wars or Block Runners have ads?
Number Wars shows ads; Block Runners does not.
Which is updated more often, Number Wars or Block Runners?
Number Wars ships an update every 19 months, and Block Runners every 4 months. Most recently, Number Wars was updated on November 3, 2026 and Block Runners on November 3, 2026.

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