Comparison

Eden vs Block Earth

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

Head to head
About

Eden

Create and explore infinite worlds with a powerful block-based sandbox game. Unleash your creativity by building anything imaginable, from simple structures to complex contraptions, and share your creations with a vibrant community.

Highlights
  • Explore, build, and destroy huge worlds
  • Wide variety of building materials
  • Interactive elements like fire and explosives
  • Creative tools like fireworks and portals
  • Lovable and aggressive creatures
  • Share and explore user-created worlds
Features
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Explore a world of limitless possibility. Build your own personal Eden. Unleash your creative and adventurous spirit! Eden is a game that lets you do awesome things with blocks. The game engine enables crazy sandbox fun. Build, destroy and explore your way through endless worlds. What will you make? Nostalgic classic fun for all ages. Features: * Huge worlds to explore, build, and destroy * All kinds of materials to build with * Colors * Fire and explosives * Fireworks, portals, paint bombs, lights, doors and treasure cubes * Lovable creatures, including new aggressive ones * Community: share your builds with friends and explore new worlds * Millions of user created worlds

About

Block Earth

Create and explore 3D block worlds and mini-games with realistic graphics and animals. Build your own games, ride fantastical creatures, or play with friends locally. Share your creations with a global community.

Highlights
  • Build games and sandbox worlds
  • Explore thousands of worlds and games
  • Realistic animals and advanced shading
  • Ride horses, boars, or dragons
  • Build railways and roller coasters
  • Local multiplayer
  • Share worlds and games
Features
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Block Earth is a 3D app for building games, browsing and sharing worlds and mini-games. It works in a Minecraft-style world of blocks, with realistic animals and advanced shading. Download to explore thousands of worlds and games, or build games of your own. Don't just build a house — build a game. Add buttons, switches, and doors that open when your friend answers a riddle. Set a checkpoint race against the clock. Turn goblins loose in your dungeon. Then share it, and watch other players complete it. Ride horses, wild boars, or even a dragon (if you can land on one). Build a railway or a roller coaster to ride. Explore Standard, Flat, and Alien worlds — lit, weathered, and alive at any time of day. Play with friends on a wifi network, or go solo through a catalog of thousands of worlds and games made by other players. FEATURES * Make mini-games: triggers, races, story scrolls, and goblin encounters * Thousands of worlds and games to explore and download * High-end lighting, weather, and realistic animals * Ride horses, wild boars, or dragons * Jetpack and rocket launcher * Share worlds and games with the world "Wow!!! - Well now, I have Minecraft & I'm addicted to it, but this - is out of this world!! Graphics 100% better than the former... Minecraft watch out, you have a very serious rival." - catnipqueen "I love how there is nowhere near as many ads as any other games! It gives you soo many block choices..."

Screenshots

Eden4 screens
Block Earth4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Block Earth at Free against Eden's $1.99. Eden's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 16) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement 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

Block Earth is free to download; Eden costs $1.99 up front. Block Earth sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Eden asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Eden against 4.4 for Block Earth. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.1K and 2.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Eden's written reviews are positive against 61% of Block Earth's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Eden ships an update every 2 days, Block Earth monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Eden versus Block Earth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEdenBlock Earth
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (2.1K ratings)4.4 (2.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.1% of reviews — better61.2% of reviews
Number of ratings2.1K2.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615 — better
Further details — not scored
Size187 MB300 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperKingly Software IncChoofun Games AB

Customer experience

Eden

All ratings2,086 ratings
Positive81.1%
Neutral5.9%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews565 reviews
Positive76.1%
Neutral8.8%
Negative15.0%

Block Earth

All ratings2,166 ratings
Positive83.2%
Neutral4.0%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews552 reviews
Positive61.2%
Neutral9.2%
Negative29.5%

User reviews

Eden

From 2.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💎 Nostalgic and memorable game
  • 🌟 Unique and creative sandbox experience
  • 🎨 Customizable blocks and colors
  • 🌐 Ability to share and download worlds

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🕹️ Outdated and clunky controls
  • 🌇 Limited block and feature set compared to competitors
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding and downloading user-created worlds

Block Earth

From 2.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Realistic graphics
  • 🦄 Unique animals like unicorns
  • 👍 Lots of building options
  • 🏰 Ability to create complex structures

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔒 Locked features behind paywall
  • 🔋 Drains device battery quickly
  • 💤 Boring or repetitive gameplay

Bugs and requests

Eden

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Worlds not saving properly
  • Inconsistent performance on newer devices
  • Shared world search not functioning correctly
  • Lighting and texture issues after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multiplayer functionality
  • More block types and customization options
  • Improved world sharing and discovery
  • Flying/camera controls for easier building
  • Survival mode with day/night cycles and enemies

Block Earth

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when switching between worlds
  • Blocks disappearing or not saving properly
  • Inability to rejoin or continue previous sessions
  • Ads causing the app to freeze or close unexpectedly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more animals to tame and ride
  • Implement a save/load system for worlds
  • Introduce multiplayer functionality
  • Expand block and building options
  • Improve overall performance and stability

In-app purchases

None

Eden

No in-app purchases

16 purchases

Block Earth

One-time16
  • Alien World$0.99
  • Doodle World$0.99
  • Retro World$0.99
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  • Super Jetpack$0.99
  • Upload Worlds$0.99
  • Pile of Materials$0.99
  • Small Pack$0.99
  • Full Game with Essentials Pack$1.99
  • Essentials Pack$2.99
  • Trigger Pack$2.99
  • Story Pack$2.99
  • Race Pack$2.99
  • Goblin Pack$2.99
  • Full Game$3.99
  • Full Game with Essentials Pack$4.99
  • Pro Version$5.99

Questions

Is Eden free?
Eden costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Block Earth free?
Block Earth is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Eden or Block Earth?
Block Earth is rated higher. Eden averages 4.2 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Block Earth averages 4.4 from 2.2K ratings.
Do Eden or Block Earth have ads?
Block Earth shows ads; Eden does not.
Which is updated more often, Eden or Block Earth?
Eden ships an update every 2 days, and Block Earth monthly. Most recently, Eden was updated on October 28, 2026 and Block Earth on October 26, 2026.

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