Comparison

Pasta Machine vs Blocky Quest

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

Head to head
About

Pasta Machine

Engage in a relaxing ASMR idle and clicker game where you shape dough, slice it precisely, and build your pasta production. Enjoy satisfying animations and realistic sounds with simple one-tap controls for endless fun.

Highlights
  • ASMR idle and clicker gameplay
  • Dough shaping and slicing mechanics
  • Pasta production line growth
  • Satisfying animations and realistic sounds
  • Easy one-tap controls
  • Relaxing and endless fun
Features
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Pasta Machine is the ultimate ASMR idle & clicker experience! Shape the dough, slice with precision, create your pasta, and grow your production line. With satisfying animations, realistic sounds, and easy one-tap controls, this game offers endless relaxing fun. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Blocky Quest

This game offers a fresh take on classic block puzzles. Unlike traditional games, blocks don't fall, allowing strategic placement. It features unique mechanics, boosters, and quests for an engaging and relaxing puzzle experience.

Highlights
  • No falling blocks
  • Strategic block placement
  • No block rotation
  • Boosters for assistance
  • Classic and quest modes
  • Level-based goals
Features
Currently charting
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Blocky Quest – A real blockbuster! ► New kid on the block If you’re a fan of block puzzles, then welcome to a brand-new block puzzle game offering a unique and refreshing twist on the classic gameplay and format. Download Blocky Quest now and dive into an awesome, never-ending block party of a game! The features block: ◾ A chip off the old block: Packed with features and beautifully designed, Blocky Quest takes a legend and runs with it, providing a rewarding and addictive puzzle experience for players young and old, bricks game is fanatics and all fans of challenging and dynamic brainteasers. ◾ The blocks don’t drop: Unlike in traditional building block games, in Blocky Quest you don’t have to fit the blocks on the board as they fall. In fact, you’ve got all the time in the world to try to find the best position. This makes the game more like a jigsaw puzzle, but it doesn’t make it any less fun or infuriating. ◾ The twist is… There’s no twisting! In contrast with other brick games, you can’t turn the blocks around here, you have to work out how to fit them together along the axis they appear. Unless you’re ready to use boosters, that is… ◾ Feeling blocked? Blocky Quest features a range of boosters to help you out of tough spots in puzzles. Earn up to five different types of boosters as you play, then use them to twist, blast, sweep or slam your way past whatever’s blocking your next move. ◾ Feeling adventurous? Alongside classic gameplay, where you can keep slotting the blocks into place endlessly to carry on surviving and achieve a new high score, there are also quests, where levels have specific goals and winning multiple levels brings you chests with extra rewards. ◾ On a quest: Can you match all the blocks with the right gems to reach the target? Or will you be able to puzzle out the mess on the board at the start of the level and get the necessary score? If not, you’ll just have to try again to pass the brick game levels and complete the quest. The rewards are worth it! ► On a quest for a great puzzle game? Looking for a new take on classic games with fun new features, addictive gameplay, and stylish packaging? Blocky Quest is guaranteed to rock your block, combining tried and tested puzzle features from much-loved old games with genuinely original and engaging new mechanics that will test your puzzle brain and your spatial awareness, while also providing a relaxing and absorbing gameplay environment to soothe stress and help you relax whenever you have a spare five minutes. Install Blocky Quest now and get ready to set out on a real puzzle adventure! Privacy Policy: https://say.games/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://say.games/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Pasta Machine4 screens
Blocky Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

Pasta Machine and Blocky Quest both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 58% of Blocky Quest's written reviews are positive against 16% of Pasta Machine's. Blocky Quest also leads on chart position (#89 vs unranked) and ratings volume (42K vs 8.8K). Pasta Machine's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). 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. Pasta Machine sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Blocky Quest sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. 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 — 4.6 for Pasta Machine against 4.6 for Blocky Quest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8.8K and 42K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 16% of Pasta Machine's written reviews are positive against 58% of Blocky Quest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pasta Machine ships an update fortnightly, Blocky Quest every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Pasta Machine versus Blocky Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPasta MachineBlocky Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8.8K ratings) — better4.6 (42K ratings)
Positive reviews16.0% of reviews57.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8.8K42K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#89 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size338 MB291 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLumos Games Teknoloji Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim SirketiSayGames LTD

Customer experience

Pasta Machine

All ratings8,797 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews250 reviews
Positive16.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative74.0%

Blocky Quest

All ratings37,137 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral6.1%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews348 reviews
Positive57.8%
Neutral7.5%
Negative34.8%

User reviews

Pasta Machine

From 8.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Satisfying gameplay
  • 👍 Relaxing experience
  • 💡 Unique concept

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Glitches and bugs
  • 🤑 Excessive ads and monetization
  • ⏱️ Slow progression and upgrades
  • 🤯 Frustrating user experience

Blocky Quest

From 42K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and challenging gameplay
  • 👍 Interesting and engaging puzzles
  • 💡 Variety of power-ups and special features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs affecting gameplay
  • 🔋 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
  • 🚫 Game not matching advertised features

Bugs and requests

Pasta Machine

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes after completing level 2
  • Daily rewards not working as intended
  • Progress resets when leveling up

Requested features

3 requests
  • More variety in pasta types and visuals
  • Improved progression and leveling system
  • Ability to play offline

Blocky Quest

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Blocks not falling as expected
  • Power-ups not functioning properly
  • Frequent crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add ability to rotate blocks
  • Introduce timed or speed-based modes
  • Expand board size and block variety

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Pasta Machine

Subscriptions5
  • Remove Ad Subscription$2.997 Days
  • VIP Pass 1 Week$6.997 Days
  • Starter Bundle Subscription$8.997 Days
Show 2 more
  • Speed Bundle Subscription$19.997 Days
  • Endless Skip Subscription$49.997 Days
One-time5
  • Skip-it 25$2.99
  • Gem 3$6.99
  • Remove Ad$6.99
Show 2 more
  • Special Offer 1$6.99
  • Pack Starter$8.99
10 purchases

Blocky Quest

One-time10
  • Small Coin Pack$1.99
  • Starter Bundle$4.99
  • No More Ads$7.99
Show 7 more
  • Double Pack$8.99
  • Medium Coin Pack$8.99
  • Common Bundle$9.99
  • Large Coin Pack$13.99
  • Magic Bundle$17.99
  • Rare Coin Pack$27.99
  • Rare Bundle$33.99

Questions

Is Pasta Machine free?
Pasta Machine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Blocky Quest free?
Blocky Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pasta Machine or Blocky Quest?
Pasta Machine is rated higher. Pasta Machine averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8.8K ratings, while Blocky Quest averages 4.6 from 42K ratings.
Do Pasta Machine or Blocky Quest have ads?
Both Pasta Machine and Blocky Quest show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pasta Machine or Blocky Quest?
Pasta Machine ships an update fortnightly, and Blocky Quest every 6 weeks. Most recently, Pasta Machine was updated on November 8, 2026 and Blocky Quest on November 8, 2026.

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