Comparison

iSokoban vs Ascending Blocks

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

Head to head
About

iSokoban

Features
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iSokoban app has a series of turn-based Box-Pushing Puzzles. You can freely choose game skins and levels. The rules are simple, move the boxes to their designated locations. Only one box may be pushed at a time, and boxes cannot be pulled. However, the difficult stages are not as easy as they look! Try to solve each puzzle with the fewest steps possible.  It is great for... -Having fun in your spare time -Training your brain -Developing aptitude -Preventing dementia

About

Ascending Blocks

Control a block in this 2D infinite runner and platformer game. Your goal is to reach new heights by ascending as high as possible. Unlock various costumes to customize your gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Infinite runner gameplay
  • 2D platformer mechanics
  • Score-based unlocking
  • Unlockable costumes
  • Simple block control
Features
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Jump from platform to platform and see how high your little block can climb! Ascending Blocks is a simple, tricky endless climber in crisp black-and-white pixel art. Steer left and right, time your jumps, ride the conveyor belts and stay ahead of the fog rising up from below. + Easy controls: move and jump + Conveyor belts that push you around + Collect coins and unlock 24 costumes + A Second Chance when a run ends too soon + Game Center leaderboard: beat your friends' best + Plays in English, Spanish and Chinese Tomato Factory makes fun games for everyone: tomatofactory.com Support: support@tomatofactory.com

Screenshots

iSokoban4 screens
Ascending Blocks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ascending Blocks at none against iSokoban's 4. On price, update cadence, ads 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. iSokoban sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Ascending Blocks asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iSokoban ships an update monthly, Ascending Blocks every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
iSokoban versus Ascending Blocks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSokobanAscending Blocks
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGongyixing Beijing Technologies Co.,LtdTomato Factory

In-app purchases

4 purchases

iSokoban

Subscriptions3
  • Premium (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Premium (Quarterly)$4.993 Months
  • Premium (Annual)$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium (Lifetime)$19.99
None

Ascending Blocks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iSokoban free?
iSokoban is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ascending Blocks free?
Ascending Blocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iSokoban or Ascending Blocks have ads?
Both iSokoban and Ascending Blocks show ads.
Which is updated more often, iSokoban or Ascending Blocks?
iSokoban ships an update monthly, and Ascending Blocks every 3 weeks. Most recently, iSokoban was updated on October 24, 2026 and Ascending Blocks on November 4, 2026.

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