Blue Block for iPad vs Squares*
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blue Block for iPad
This is a challenging and fun puzzle game with over 44,000 puzzles. Players must use strategy and logic to move blocks and free a captured Blue Dragon. It's designed for all ages and skill levels, offering hours of engaging gameplay.
- 44428 unique puzzles
- 9 packs of different complexity
- High quality visuals
- Hours of gameplay
- Strategy and logic required
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Join our millions of fans who are playing the game since 2009. Blue Block is a challenging and fun puzzle game that comes with 44428 puzzles from different levels of difficulty for all ages and skills (from 3 to 103 years old) Featured by Apple, awards winner and ranked in the Top Apps in many countries. Welcome to the World of Blue Block. In an ancient time, the world was ruled by lights and shadows. The Blue Dragon was the last of its kind when the Dark Knight made him prisoner. Now, the survival of the Dragon is in your hands. You must free him to bring back the balance on earth. Be warned, your quest will be hard. The Dark Knight has become immensely powerful. Remember, you cannot hope to defeat him by force. You will have to use strategy and logic to successfully complete your goal. The prophecy tells that one day, a hero will succeed the quest by solving all the puzzles. Enjoy your journey. RULES The goal of the game is to move the Blue Block out of the grid by moving the other blocks out of the way. FEATURES • 44428 unique puzzles! (Contains 6050 free puzzles and 38378 additional optional puzzles) • 9 Packs of different complexity • High quality visuals • Hours of gameplay Follow us on Twitter: @aragosoft © 2009-2021 Aragosoft inc.
Squares*
A classic game of strategy where players aim to complete more squares than their opponent. It's a simple yet engaging experience for quick matches.
- Complete squares
- Outscore opponent
- Simple strategy
- Classic gameplay
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Complete more squares than your opponent.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Blue Block for iPad at 89% against Squares*'s 50%. Blue Block for iPad also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (22 vs 4). Squares*'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Blue Block for iPad sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Squares* asks for nothing beyond the download.
Blue Block for iPad holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blue Block for iPad has 22 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Blue Block for iPad's written reviews are positive against 50% of Squares*'s.
Blue Block for iPad ships an update every 14 months, Squares* every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blue Block for iPad | Squares* |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (22 ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months — better | Every 19 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Martin Demers | Alexander Berson |
Customer experience
Blue Block for iPad
Squares*
Bugs and requests
Blue Block for iPad
Reported bugs
3 issues- Paid upgrade stopped working
- App won't download after reinstall
- Insolvable puzzles reported
Requested features
5 requests- Hint system
- Replay feature
- More music variety
- More background color schemes
- Landscape mode
Squares*
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Blue Block for iPad
- Unlimited Hints$2.99
- More Puzzles$4.99
Squares*
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Blue Block for iPad free?
Is Squares* free?
Which has better reviews, Blue Block for iPad or Squares*?
Do Blue Block for iPad or Squares* have ads?
Which is updated more often, Blue Block for iPad or Squares*?
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