Comparison

Block vs Block vs GoTV

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

Head to head
About

Block vs Block

Experience a classic block-falling puzzle game reimagined as a real-time battle. Challenge an adaptive AI or compete head-to-head with a friend on a single iPad screen. Perfect for quick matches and intense competition.

Highlights
  • Real-time block falling battles
  • Adaptive AI opponent
  • 2-player local multiplayer on iPad
  • Classic puzzle gameplay
  • Intense speed challenges
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Remember that game you couldn’t put down — the one that made you say “just one more round”? Say hello to its ultimate evolution: Block vs Block! Tired of playing BLOCK falling alone? It’s time to turn the classic puzzle into a heart-pounding battle! Challenge a smart AI opponent that adapts from easy to insanely fast — feel the rush as the blocks drop faster, and the pressure builds. Can you survive the speed… or will you get crushed in seconds? Even better: 2-player local multiplayer on iPad! Grab a friend, go head-to-head on the same screen — no internet needed. Perfect for parties, classrooms, or killing time on the train. Who’ll hold their cool? Who’ll crack first? Classic blocks × Real-time combat × Addictive gameplay Block vs Block brings back the nostalgia, but cranks up the intensity. It’s simple, fair, and dangerously fun. We all know the truth: “Just one more game…” — and suddenly, it’s 2 a.m. Ready to prove you’re the ultimate BLOCK falling champion? Download Block vs Block now — It is totally unforgettable! Preview video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlUCP7t1Ii0 ---------------------------------- Enjoy play as God to create an universe, start to play myDream Universe iOS : https://apps.apple.com/app/mydream-universe/id1447861806 macOS : https://apps.apple.com/app/mydream-universe/id1447861778

About

GoTV

Stream live TV channels directly on your iPhone or iPad using M3U playlists. Enjoy online TV from your cable provider or free channels anywhere with an internet connection. Supports various streaming protocols for a seamless viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Watch live TV channels
  • Add M3U playlists via link or paste
  • Supports IPTV technology
  • Automatic playlist updates
  • Supports HLS, RTMP, RTSP streaming protocols
Features
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GoTV allows you to watch live TV channels on your iPhone or iPad. Simply add a link to an M3U playlist or paste it into the app to start watching online TV. IPTV technology allows you to watch live TV from your cable provider or free live TV channels wherever you are. With this app, you can follow your favorite sports team or enjoy your favorite music channel while on the train or relaxing on the beach. All you need is an internet connection. Please note: this app is a client application, and users must provide their own M3U playlists to watch IPTV. The app supports automatic updates for playlists added via URL. Various streaming protocols are supported, including HLS (m3u8 streams), RTMP, RTSP, and more.

Screenshots

Block vs Block4 screens
GoTV2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GoTV at 4.6 against Block vs Block's 4.0. GoTV also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Block vs Block sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. GoTV asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GoTV holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 400 and 761 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Block vs Block's written reviews are positive against 59% of GoTV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Block vs Block ships an update every 5 months, GoTV every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Block vs Block versus GoTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlock vs BlockGoTV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (400 ratings)4.6 (761 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews59.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings400761 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB40 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperOscar TsangLeszek Szary

Customer experience

Block vs Block

All ratings400 ratings
Positive73.5%
Neutral8.5%
Negative18.0%
Written reviews178 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral17.4%
Negative27.0%

GoTV

All ratings759 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral4.2%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews130 reviews
Positive59.2%
Neutral12.3%
Negative28.5%

User reviews

Block vs Block

From 400 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😊 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 👍 Simple, easy-to-learn mechanics
  • 🎮 Good free Tetris alternative
  • ⏱️ Perfect for quick gaming sessions
  • 🎨 Relaxing and engaging experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent button sticking issues
  • 🐛 Game crashes and freezes
  • ❌ Poor control button placement
  • ❌ Transparent/unclear control buttons
  • 🔊 Unpleasant sound effects

GoTV

From 761 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • 👍 Simple and user-friendly
  • 🔒 No ads or intrusive features
  • 🔥 Works great with old devices
  • 💯 Reliable and stable

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional playback issues
  • ⚠️ Lacks advanced features
  • 📺 No Chromecast or external player support
  • 🔍 Difficult to manage playlists

Bugs and requests

Block vs Block

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Control buttons get stuck during gameplay
  • Blocks fall rapidly without user input
  • Game freezes on certain devices (iPad 3, iPhone 5)
  • Blocks overlap with placed pieces when rotating
  • Game crashes when accessing options menu
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  • App crashes after exceeding personal best score
  • Game resets when paused or app is switched
  • Preview video link non-functional
  • Blocks stuck at top causing unfair losses
  • Inconsistent block shapes and sizes
  • App won't open after updates
  • Display shows only stars on startup
  • Multiplayer setup requires squished screen sharing

Requested features

14 requests
  • Pause button that preserves game state
  • Full screen display option
  • Improved control button placement and visibility
  • Ability to adjust control opacity
  • Faster block drop speed control
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  • Better instructions for special items
  • Left-handed gameplay option
  • Head-to-head multiplayer on iPad
  • Game save functionality
  • More music tracks
  • Classic Tetris controls and block shapes
  • Restart button in pause menu
  • Settings persistence
  • Rotate block option for all devices

GoTV

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Playlist not loading properly
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Compatibility issues with older iOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Chromecast support
  • Implement playlist editing and organization
  • Introduce EPG (Electronic Program Guide)
  • Enable background playback and PIP mode
  • Support for external media players

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Block vs Block

One-time2
  • Remove advertisement$1.99
  • Extend Pack$2.99
None

GoTV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Block vs Block free?
Block vs Block is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GoTV free?
GoTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Block vs Block or GoTV?
GoTV is rated higher. Block vs Block averages 4.0 out of 5 from 400 ratings, while GoTV averages 4.6 from 761 ratings.
Do Block vs Block or GoTV have ads?
Block vs Block shows ads; GoTV does not.
Which is updated more often, Block vs Block or GoTV?
Block vs Block ships an update every 5 months, and GoTV every 3 weeks. Most recently, Block vs Block was updated on October 23, 2026 and GoTV on October 28, 2026.

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