Comparison

Bloons 2 vs Power Pop Blast

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

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About

Bloons 2

Engage in a puzzle-solving skill game where you pop balloons using various weapons. Master different lands and overcome new bloon challenges with intuitive controls. Enjoy addictive gameplay across multiple devices.

Highlights
  • Dozens of bloon puzzles
  • 8 unique lands
  • Arsenal of darts
  • Anti Grav and Monkey Ace
  • Camo Bloons
  • 108 levels
  • Universal build
Features
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Bloons 2 is now free to play for a limited time! Celebrating the release of Bloons TD 5, pop your way through dozens of awesome bloon puzzles for free! Follow Bloons on Twitter to receive the latest news and information @bloonsiphone Bloons 2 is the follow up to the number 1 iOS smash hit Bloons and is brought to you by the team behind Bloons TD 5. Everyone's favourite Monkey is back and this time he's bringing with him some all new weapons in the battle against the Bloons. He's going to need all the help he can get though as the Bloons also have a few new surprises in store. Armed with an arsenal of darts, battle through 8 unique lands in an attempt to pop as many Bloons as possible. Can you master the Anti Grav, pilot the Monkey Ace precisely or perfect the timing to pop Camo Bloons before they disappear? Well it's time to find out as Bloons 2 has it all. Some levels require precision, some require skill and others require puzzle solving skills. One thing is for certain though popping Bloons is so much fun! Bloons 2 is a highly addictive puzzling skill game which will have you begging for just one more go and for the first time ever it's universal. That's right now you can enjoy the game in all it's high definition glory on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. Have you got what it takes to beat the Bloons? Featuring: * Simple yet highly addictive gameplay. * Intuitive touch controls. * Universal build with retina display and full screen iPad resolution. * 9 uniquely themed worlds. * 108 levels of one more go madness. * All new Bloons and shot types including Bees, Anti Gravi and Monkey Ace.

About

Power Pop Blast

Match and crash adjacent cubes of the same color to explode them and clear the board. Solve hundreds of fun puzzle levels, create special combos, and use powerful boosts to overcome tricky challenges. Train your brain with this addictive and relaxing tile-blasting adventure.

Highlights
  • Match and crash 2 or more adjacent cubes
  • Create special combos and boosters
  • Hundreds of fun puzzle levels
  • Train your brain and puzzle-solving skills
  • Colorful graphics and designs
  • Addictive gameplay with no Wi-Fi needed
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Pop & Explode Cubes! It’s time to join the fun adventure and start blasting tiles! Match and crash 2 or more adjacent cubes of the same color to explode and clear the board, make special combos and explore hundreds of super fun puzzle levels. Crushing blocks is absolutely free and totally addictive! Train your brain and test your puzzle solving skills in playing this easy and relaxing game. Get ready for the best adventure through new levels, discover plenty of awesome puzzles and quests and win amazing boosts that will help you pass tricky challenges in this journey. Download today and crash your way around all the tricky puzzles and tapping challenges! Test your color matching skills in hundreds of new levels, clear the obstacles and win boosters. Enjoy hours of fun, and tap and explode the bricks to blast them away. The more toys you pop in one move, the better the chance you’ll unlock a cool booster that will help you defeat the challenge. Use the cool power-ups and boosts at the right time to crush tiles, clear the board and win awesome prizes! Enjoy smooth, addictive gameplay, beautiful designs, and the best tap 2 game puzzles. Challenge family and friends and see who can complete all the missions - it’s a fun and super addictive tap 2 game! HOW TO PLAY POWER POP BLAST: - Click on any 2 adjacent toys of the same color to drag and blast them. - Play through hundreds of challenging and popping levels in this cool cubes game. - Overcome obstacles, collect gems and diamonds and beat the levels. - Clear the board from the bricks and win points. - Use powerful boosts to advance through the blast game. Join the block tapping fun today! You have a limited amount of moves to clear a level in this journey, so you better think it through and plan your path wisely. Pop the cubes and win awesome rewards. - Touch and crush 5 or 6 tiles to get a rocket. - Match and crash 7 or 8 cubes to get a bomb. - Swipe and smash bricks to earn a color wheel AMAZING FEATURES: - Colorful graphics and designs. - Fantastic and unique gameplay, tap and smash 2 blocks to blast. - Tons of fun puzzles and challenges. - Easy and fun to learn blast game. - Completely FREE to play! - Swap and explode all the tiles, and blast the puzzles in this matching game whenever and wherever you want - no wifi or internet needed! Play this amazing popping game today, and start the fun! You won’t regret playing this great tap 2 block game! Liked the game? We would love to get your feedback! Let us know what we can add to make your gameplay even more enjoyable and earn your 5-star review. Power Pop Blast is free to play, but some optional in-game items will require payment.

Screenshots

Bloons 24 screens
Power Pop Blast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Power Pop Blast at 4.6 against Bloons 2's 3.8. Power Pop Blast also leads on review sentiment (72% vs 47%). Bloons 2's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (3.2 vs 10.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Bloons 2 sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Power Pop Blast sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Power Pop Blast holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.1K and 1.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Bloons 2's written reviews are positive against 72% of Power Pop Blast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bloons 2 ships an update every 4 months, Power Pop Blast every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bloons 2 versus Power Pop Blast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBloons 2Power Pop Blast
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (2.1K ratings)4.6 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.2% of reviews72.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.1K — better1.4K
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS3.2 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB180 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNinja KiwiIlyon Dynamics Ltd.

Customer experience

Bloons 2

All ratings2,083 ratings
Positive64.2%
Neutral14.2%
Negative21.6%
Written reviews231 reviews
Positive47.2%
Neutral19.5%
Negative33.3%

Power Pop Blast

All ratings1,415 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral4.7%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive72.4%
Neutral8.0%
Negative19.5%

User reviews

Bloons 2

From 2.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Works on older devices
  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 💡 Exclusive mobile content

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 🔋 Lags on newer devices
  • 🤔 Difficulty spikes too high

Power Pop Blast

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and engaging game
  • 🚀 Challenging but doable levels
  • 💡 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Relaxing and soothing experience
  • 👍 Quick and responsive

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🔍 Lack of new levels/content updates
  • 💸 Too many ads
  • 💸 Expensive boosters
  • 🐛 Inconsistent level scoring

Bugs and requests

Bloons 2

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unresponsive touch controls
  • Incompatible with iPad 3 and 4
  • In-app purchases not working

Requested features

3 requests
  • Update for newer iOS versions
  • Add level editor
  • Bring back older Bloons games

Power Pop Blast

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Levels not progressing as expected
  • Ads not closing properly
  • Game freezing or crashing
  • Scoring issues on certain levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Ability to earn more boosters
  • Removal or reduction of ads
  • Improved stability and performance

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Bloons 2

One-time9
  • Instant Solution$0.99
  • Instant Skip$0.99
  • Hourly Solutions$1.99
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  • Instant Solution and Skip$1.99
  • Hourly Skips$2.99
  • Infinite Solutions$3.99
  • Hourly Solutions and Skips$3.99
  • Infinite Skips$5.99
  • Infinite Solutions and Skips$7.99
20 purchases

Power Pop Blast

One-time20
  • Mini Coin Pack$0.99
  • Starter Pack Sale$0.99
  • One Time Offer$1.99
Show 17 more
  • Mini coin pack$1.99
  • Starter Bundle$1.99
  • Small Coin Pack$2.99
  • No Ads Bundle$4.99
  • Small coin pack$4.99
  • Blast Bundle$6.99
  • Medium Coin Pack$8.99
  • Medium coin pack$9.99
  • Adventure Bundle$13.99
  • Large Coin Pack$17.99
  • Pro Bundle$27.99
  • Huge coin pack$43.99
  • Huge Coin Pack$49.99
  • Ultra Bundle$54.99
  • Giant Coin Pack$79.99
  • XL Coin Pack$94.99
  • Epic Bundle$99.99

Questions

Is Bloons 2 free?
Bloons 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Power Pop Blast free?
Power Pop Blast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bloons 2 or Power Pop Blast?
Power Pop Blast is rated higher. Bloons 2 averages 3.8 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Power Pop Blast averages 4.6 from 1.4K ratings.
Do Bloons 2 or Power Pop Blast have ads?
Power Pop Blast shows ads; Bloons 2 does not.
Which is updated more often, Bloons 2 or Power Pop Blast?
Bloons 2 ships an update every 4 months, and Power Pop Blast every 3 months. Most recently, Bloons 2 was updated on October 21, 2026 and Power Pop Blast on October 21, 2026.

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