Comparison

Alien Blob io vs Smash Runner!

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

Head to head
About

Alien Blob io

Engage in a thrilling multiplayer game where you control a blob, consuming smaller entities to grow larger. Outsmart and outmaneuver real players to become the biggest blob in the universe. Enjoy vibrant visuals and straightforward controls in this action-packed experience.

Highlights
  • Eat smaller blobs to grow
  • Compete against real players
  • Unlock rewards
  • Cool graphics and skins
  • Easy controls
  • Fun gameplay
Features
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Size matters! Eat others & grow the biggest blob in the fun io multiplayer game! Think you can handle being the biggest blob in the universe? Then welcome to Alien Blob! Get ready for the action-packed fun multiplayer game against tons of other blobs who all want 1st place! The game seems simple – eat smaller blobs like agario to grow fast and destroy smaller enemies. But it's not that easy! There are no bots in the game – only real players who want to win it all! Be smarter, faster, and more cunning to prove you're the best blob in this multiplayer game! Brace yourself for the online action you've never seen! Join the epic battle! Why you'll love Alien Blob io: - Great competition against real players - Cool graphics & bright blob skins - Minimalist & eye-catching design - Clean interface without any tricks or complicated instructions - Easy controls - Fun gameplay Download one of the best io free games to play with friends! Kick back, grow your agario alien and enjoy the wild mobile online action. Unlock rewards and be No.1!

About

Smash Runner!

Embark on a colorful adventure where you collect layers to grow larger. Become big enough to smash through blocks and experience the satisfying feeling of destroying cubes.

Highlights
  • Collect layers
  • Grow bigger
  • Smash blocks
  • Colorful adventure
  • Cube smashing
Features
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Take a step into this colorful adventure. Collect as many layers as you can. You need to get bigger in order to pass over the blocks. You will like this feeling of smashing cubes.

Screenshots

Alien Blob io4 screens
Smash Runner!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Smash Runner! at weekly against Alien Blob io's every 2 months. Smash Runner! also leads on ratings volume (14K vs 2K). Alien Blob io's advantage is review sentiment (45% vs 22%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Alien Blob io sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Smash Runner! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Alien Blob io against 4.6 for Smash Runner!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smash Runner! has 14K ratings behind it against 2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of Alien Blob io's written reviews are positive against 22% of Smash Runner!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alien Blob io ships an update every 2 months, Smash Runner! weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Alien Blob io versus Smash Runner!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlien Blob ioSmash Runner!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2K ratings)4.6 (14K ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.0% of reviews — better21.7% of reviews
Number of ratings2K14K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
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
Size247 MB258 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPAMPAM, TOVRollic Games

Customer experience

Alien Blob io

All ratings1,965 ratings
Positive87.2%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive45.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative40.0%

Smash Runner!

All ratings14,102 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews138 reviews
Positive21.7%
Neutral18.1%
Negative60.1%

User reviews

Alien Blob io

From 2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Awesome game
  • 👍 Amazing
  • 👍 Good game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Annoying troll ability
  • 🐛 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Trolls that shoot from far away

Smash Runner!

From 14K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and satisfying gameplay
  • 👍 Unique and engaging concept
  • 💡 Potential for more levels

Room to improve

  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • 🤔 Misleading advertising

Bugs and requests

Alien Blob io

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads shown even after clicking 'no thanks'
  • Trolls that are too big and charge at players

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add hats
  • Bigger map
  • Remove troll ability

Smash Runner!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes and crashes at higher levels
  • Levels not loading or resetting progress
  • Unresponsive controls and gameplay issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add an ad-free option
  • Improve level progression and difficulty scaling
  • Fix stability issues and crashes

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Alien Blob io

One-time1
  • no ads$3.99
1 purchases

Smash Runner!

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Alien Blob io free?
Alien Blob io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smash Runner! free?
Smash Runner! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Alien Blob io or Smash Runner!?
Smash Runner! is rated higher. Alien Blob io averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Smash Runner! averages 4.6 from 14K ratings.
Do Alien Blob io or Smash Runner! have ads?
Both Alien Blob io and Smash Runner! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Alien Blob io or Smash Runner!?
Alien Blob io ships an update every 2 months, and Smash Runner! weekly. Most recently, Alien Blob io was updated on September 28, 2026 and Smash Runner! on September 30, 2026.

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