Blip Blup vs Boxville 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blip Blup
Engage your mind with a visually stunning puzzle game where you strategically tap tiles to spread color and fill the entire board. Overcome 140+ challenging levels with unique mechanics and special tiles. Compete with friends and climb leaderboards to become the ultimate puzzle master.
- 140+ brain-busting puzzles
- 10 packs of challenges
- Special tiles for unique gameplay
- Global leaderboards
- Achievements
- High-definition visuals
- iCloud and Game Center support
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BLIP BLUP is an addictive conundrum of coloration that will consume your thoughts and occupy your dreams. ======= "It's a game that feels familiar, though I'm certain I've never played anything like it." - Kotaku "An ideal mobile game" - The Verge "A hypnotically-addictive puzzle" - The Guardian "A very good puzzler for abstract visual thinkers" - Maclife "It’s simple, challenging, and just beautiful." - AppAdvice ======= You must carefully consider each move in order to fill every tile with color - 140+ perplexing puzzles await your brainpower. * Tap a tile to start a pulse of color which spreads outwards. * Color all tiles in as few pulses as possible. * Carefully place each pulse relative to walls and other obstacles. * Game-changing "trick" tiles alter your pulse’s path, so think ahead to succeed. Adapt your thinking to overcome 10 different packs of challenges. Compete with your friends to see who can three-star every level and climb the leaderboards to become the BLIP master. BLIP BLUP is made possible by showing you adverts. You can upgrade to get rid of ads at any time. Game Features: 140+ BRAIN BUSTING PUZZLES All magnificently adorned with a spectrum of beautiful colors. 10 PACKS OF FUN Solve your way through nine whole packs of levels, each featuring all new challenges and gameplay. SPECIAL TILES Devious combinations of special tiles, from insta-locking gate tiles to explosive death tiles, keep you searching for the perfect solution. FULL LEADERBOARD SUPPORT Become the BLIP-master and conquer all before you on the global leaderboards. DO YOU EVEN BLIP? 34 awesome achievements to flaunt to your friends. HIGH DEFINITION BLIPPING Full Retina display support for minimalist gorgeous visuals. iCloud AND Game Center Share your progress between all your devices. More apps from ustwo: * Monument Valley * - Manipulate impossible architecture and guide a silent princess through a stunningly beautiful world. * Whale Trail® * - Join Willow the Whale as he loops, soars and glides to collect bubbles and smash enemies.
Boxville 2
Embark on an adventure in a city of boxes to find a missing friend and fix a fireworks mishap. Explore diverse locations, solve puzzles, and enjoy charming hand-drawn visuals and unique interactions.
- Hand-drawn visuals
- Unique animations and sounds
- Original music tracks
- Logic puzzles
- Story-driven mini-games
- No dialogue
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Boxville 2 tells a new story set in the city of boxes. Two can friends are given an important task by the mayor: to set up fireworks for the city’s celebration. But due to a mistake, the fireworks go off incorrectly, causing chaos throughout the city. Worse yet, one of the friends goes missing. Now, the main character — a red can — must explore different areas and secret corners of Boxville, and even venture beyond the city, to set things right and find his friend. What’s Inside Boxville 2: - Hand-drawn visuals crafted with love - Unique animations and sounds for every interaction - Original music tracks set the mood in every scene - Dozens of logic puzzles and story-driven mini-games - No dialogue — characters speak through fun sketches
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Boxville 2 at 4.8 against Blip Blup's 4.3. Boxville 2 also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (316 vs 43). Blip Blup's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $3.99) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases 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
Blip Blup costs $1.99 and Boxville 2 $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Boxville 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boxville 2 has 316 ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Blip Blup's written reviews are positive against 88% of Boxville 2's.
Blip Blup ships an update every 2 months, Boxville 2 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blip Blup | Boxville 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 4.3 (43 ratings) | 4.8 (316 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.7% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 43 | 316 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 179 MB | 513 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ustwo games | Triomatica Games |
Customer experience
Blip Blup
Boxville 2
User reviews
Blip Blup
From 43 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💡 Captivating physics and mechanics
- 👍 Simple to learn, fun to play
- ✨ Visually appealing and minimalist design
- 🎧 Immersive audio experience
- 🧠 Challenging and thought-provoking puzzles
Room to improve
- 😠 Annoying level progression/paid version issues
- 🤔 Unpredictable physics at times
- 😕 Tutorial could be improved
- 📉 Gets boring after a while for some
- 💸 High price for some users
Boxville 2
From 316 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎉 Cute and fun game
- 👍 Entertaining and enjoyable
- 💡 Challenging but not frustrating puzzles
- 🎨 Wonderful graphics and characters
Room to improve
- 🤔 Lack of guidance on some puzzles
- ⏱️ Game is too short
Bugs and requests
Blip Blup
Reported bugs
9 issues- Frequent crashes on startup
- Ads appearing in paid version
- Memory leak
- App freezes occasionally
- "Try Again" button unresponsive
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- Menu icons burned onto screen
- Game not updating on iPad 3
- Death tiles introduced too early
- Crash on opening app
Requested features
5 requests- Hint system for difficult levels
- Stage editor for sharing levels
- Option to delete game progress
- Larger menu buttons
- More stars for certain achievements
Boxville 2
Reported bugs
1 issue- Controls not sensitive enough on mobile
Requested features
2 requests- More Boxville games
- Longer story and gameplay
In-app purchases
Blip Blup
No in-app purchases
Boxville 2
No in-app purchases









