Comparison

Block Dash vs Drum Cube

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

Head to head
About

Block Dash

Build your tower by stacking blocks and navigate through challenging obstacles. Collect coins and keys to unlock rewards while carefully avoiding falling off the edge.

Highlights
  • Stack blocks to build towers
  • Navigate through obstacles
  • Collect coins and keys
  • Avoid falling off cliffs
  • Win big prizes
Features
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Stack blocks to build your tower and pass all the obstacles. Do your best to collect coins and keys to win big prizes. But be careful not to fall off the cliff!

About

Drum Cube

Rotate cylinders to match and eliminate colored blocks. Combine three blocks of the same color to clear them and reveal new ones. Utilize helpful items to aid in your block-clearing journey.

Highlights
  • Cylinder rotation mechanic
  • Match-3 block elimination
  • Item-based gameplay assistance
  • Simple controls
  • Instant playability
Features
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Rotate cylinders of different layers to drop blocks. When there are 3 blocks of the same color, they will be eliminated. After eliminating blocks on the same layer, new blocks will appear. During the game, various items can be used to help with elimination. Easy-to-understand controls, dive in and play instantly!

Screenshots

Block Dash4 screens
Drum Cube2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Drum Cube at none against Block Dash's shown. Drum Cube also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Block Dash's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Block Dash against 5.0 for Drum Cube. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Dash has 20 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Block Dash versus Drum Cube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlock DashDrum Cube
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (20 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings20 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB91 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperXiamen Shanzheng Ecotechnology Co., Ltd.黎明 田

Customer experience

Block Dash

All ratings20 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Drum Cube

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

In-app purchases

None

Block Dash

No in-app purchases

None

Drum Cube

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Block Dash free?
Block Dash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drum Cube free?
Drum Cube is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Block Dash or Drum Cube?
Drum Cube is rated higher. Block Dash averages 5.0 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Drum Cube averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Block Dash or Drum Cube have ads?
Block Dash shows ads; Drum Cube does not.

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