Comparison

Tico vs Colorbs

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

Head to head
About

Tico

Arrange falling colored blocks to clear rows and prevent them from reaching the top. This fast-paced game tests your finger-eye coordination. Compete with players worldwide for a top score.

Highlights
  • Falling block puzzles
  • Complete rows to clear
  • Increasing speed
  • Finger-eye coordination challenge
  • Global Top Players list
Features
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Unique shapes of colored blocks drop from the top. Your task is to avoid letting the stacked blocks reach the top by arranging them in complete rows across the bottom. A completely filled row vanishes, giving you more opportunities to score. This game requires superior finger-eye coordination to arrange the shapes quickly, and it gets faster with time. Enjoy! Check your skill against other baKno players around the globe by posting your score in our Top Players list. This free version allows you to place 25 pieces per game. In order to play unlimited, you need to purchase either a License, some Tokens or a Subscription. All these available as In-App Purchases within the game.

About

Colorbs

A minimalistic puzzle game blending falling blocks and match-3 mechanics. Strategically move rows to match three or more orbs before they stack too high. Enjoy endless gameplay with achievements and leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Minimalistic design
  • Falling blocks and match-3 blend
  • Strategic row movement
  • Endless gameplay
  • Achievements and leaderboards
  • Challenge friends
Features
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Colorbs is a puzzle game that will play with your brain and strategic thinking, carefully designed by one person in minimalistic style and vibe. Featured by Apple in "Best New Games" worldwide! It is a nice blend between "falling blocks" and "match-3" games. Move rows and match orbs in groups of three or more. Then wait for new blocks coming from the top of the screen. Do not allow your orbs stack too high! Colorbs is completely free to play. Features: - Endless gameplay - 9 colors, 10 orb types, 11 figures - Achievements - Leaderboards - Challenge your friends on Game Center - Universal app (iPhone, iPad, iPod touch) Try also my other games: Commander Pixman, Matchblocks and Boxed Ball! www.one-minute-games.com @oneminutegames

Screenshots

Tico4 screens
Colorbs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Colorbs at 4.0 against Tico's 1.0. Colorbs also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (53 vs 1). Tico's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment 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. Tico sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Colorbs asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Colorbs holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Colorbs has 53 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Tico's written reviews are positive against 37% of Colorbs's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tico ships an update every 2 weeks, Colorbs every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Tico versus Colorbs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTicoColorbs
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.0 (53 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews36.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings153 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperbaKno GamesOne Minute Games

Customer experience

Tico

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Colorbs

All ratings53 ratings
Positive71.7%
Neutral9.4%
Negative18.9%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive36.5%
Neutral5.8%
Negative57.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Tico

One-time3
  • Tico 10 Game Sessions$0.99
  • Tico Unlimited for One Month$1.99
  • Tico Full Game Unlimited$24.99
None

Colorbs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tico free?
Tico is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Colorbs free?
Colorbs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tico or Colorbs?
Colorbs is rated higher. Tico averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Colorbs averages 4.0 from 53 ratings.
Do Tico or Colorbs have ads?
Colorbs shows ads; Tico does not.
Which is updated more often, Tico or Colorbs?
Tico ships an update every 2 weeks, and Colorbs every 3 months. Most recently, Tico was updated on November 1, 2026 and Colorbs on November 1, 2026.

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