Comparison

Marble Match Origin vs Bricks Ball Journey

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

Head to head
About

Marble Match Origin

Engage in a thrilling shooting game with unique challenges and surprises. Master your aim and speed to overcome increasing difficulties across multiple levels. Enjoy gorgeous graphics, rewarding props, and competitive leaderboards, even offline.

Highlights
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Gorgeous graphics and animation
  • Various props and rewards
  • Achievements and leaderboards
  • Offline game support
Features
Currently charting
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Marble Match Origin is an exciting shooting game where you can experience unique challenges and surprises. The game features multiple difficulty levels , and players need to master the direction and speed of shooting balls to complete level objectives. As the game progresses, you will face more and more challenges and difficulties, and you need to constantly improve your skills and reaction speed to complete each level. Download Marble Match Origin now and start your adventure! Features: • Game with different difficulty levels and levels! • Gorgeous graphics and animation effects! • Various props and rewards! • Various achievements and leaderboards! • Unique challenges and surprises! • Support offline games! Apple Subscription service Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. to cancel your subscription, go to Settings-iTunes and App Store-View Apple ID to go to your account subscription Settings and manage or cancel your subscriptions. - Terms of Use : https://newgamebxb.wordpress.com/2022/08/18/terms-of-service/ - Privacy Policy : https://newgamebxb.wordpress.com/2022/05/06/privacy-policy/

About

Bricks Ball Journey

Engage in a classic brick-breaking adventure with over 9000 levels and a new story mode. Aim, shoot, and break bricks to complete targets without letting them reach the bottom. Unlock new landscapes, themes, and customize your game experience.

Highlights
  • Classic brick-breaking gameplay
  • Adventure Mode with story
  • Over 9000 levels
  • Hundreds of skill balls and blocks
  • Offline play supported
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Unlockable landscapes and themes
Features
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Welcome to "Bricks Ball Journey"! Bricks Ball Journey is a globally popular classic brick-breaking game. Based on the accumulation of "Bricks Ball Crusher", we have improved all aspects of the experience and content of "Brick Ball Journey", hoping that it will bring you more fun. The game inherits more than 300 skill blocks and skill balls from the previous game, and introduces target as the main mode of gameplay. We also bring a new "Adventure Mode", which is the adventure story of Amelia. She meets her partner - Echo, a feline creature from an alien planet that has mysterious powers. What are you waiting for? Let's explore the journey of the brick world together. You can constantly unlock different landscapes and themes from around the world, and you can also decorate all the scenes to your liking. Introduction to normal mode: - The ball will fly in any direction you touch - Find the best position and angle to hit each brick - Complete levels by collecting targets - When breaking bricks, never let them touch the bottom Features: - Free play - Smooth and accurate aiming - 9000 + levels - Superb physical playing method experience - More than 300 skill balls and skill blocks - Support offline (no Internet access) games - Support multiplayer games - Support achievements and leader boards - Support subscription Subscription VIP members: - By membership subscription, you can enjoy the exclusive rights of all members. - Please note that subscription prices will be automatically adjusted according to different account regions. - Disclaimer of member automatic renewal: after the purchase is confirmed, the fee will be deducted from the user account. - Subscriptions are automatically renewed unless they are canceled at least 24 hours before the current subscription ends. - The renewal fee will be deducted from your account according to your current subscribed contents within 24 hours before the end of your current subscription period. - After purchase, you can enter the account settings to view the account subscription and activated services. - You can unsubscribe during the free trial period through the subscription settings of your iTunes account. Please be sure to complete it 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. For more information: http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4098 - You can switch off the automatic renewal through iTunes account settings. However, you cannot cancel the current subscription within the valid subscription period. - During the free trial period, any unused part will be invalidated after purchasing a membership subscription. Privacy Policy: http://www.iposeidonbussiness.com/PrivacyPolicy/BricksGame_New.html Terms of use: http://www.iposeidonbussiness.com/TermsOfUse/BricksGame_New.html

Screenshots

Marble Match Origin4 screens
Bricks Ball Journey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Marble Match Origin at none against Bricks Ball Journey's shown. Marble Match Origin also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 26%) and chart position (#142 vs unranked). Bricks Ball Journey's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Marble Match Origin sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Bricks Ball Journey sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Marble Match Origin against 4.8 for Bricks Ball Journey. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26K and 31K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Marble Match Origin's written reviews are positive against 26% of Bricks Ball Journey's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Marble Match Origin ships an update every 3 weeks, Bricks Ball Journey every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Marble Match Origin versus Bricks Ball Journey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMarble Match OriginBricks Ball Journey
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (26K ratings)4.8 (31K ratings) — better
Positive reviews52.2% of reviews — better26.1% of reviews
Number of ratings26K31K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
Best chart rank#142 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size491 MB449 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFINGER DANCE TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDPOSEIDON TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Customer experience

Marble Match Origin

All ratings25,371 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral4.3%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews345 reviews
Positive52.2%
Neutral11.9%
Negative35.9%

Bricks Ball Journey

All ratings31,239 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral3.9%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews245 reviews
Positive26.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative59.6%

User reviews

Marble Match Origin

From 26K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🕹️ Nostalgic experience
  • 💡 Challenging levels
  • 🕰️ Good stress reliever

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Too many ads
  • 🤯 Frustrating difficulty spikes
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 🔄 Repetitive gameplay

Bricks Ball Journey

From 31K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Satisfying, colorful graphics
  • 🕹️ Challenging levels that build in difficulty
  • 🕰️ Relaxing and mindless experience

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Unclear mechanics and lack of instructions
  • 🔁 Repetitive and monotonous after a while
  • 🔋 Lives/hearts don't regenerate as expected
  • 🛑 Levels become nearly impossible without paying
  • 📺 Excessive and intrusive advertisements

Bugs and requests

Marble Match Origin

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Balls changing color unexpectedly
  • Shooter not responding properly
  • Levels getting stuck or freezing
  • Inconsistent timer and lives mechanics

Requested features

4 requests
  • Reduce ads frequency
  • Improve level progression difficulty curve
  • Fix glitches and bugs
  • Add more variety to gameplay

Bricks Ball Journey

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Level 32 not registering as completed
  • Bricks not breaking even after hitting zero
  • Incorrect ball trajectory shown by the game
  • Game freezing or crashing on certain levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • More detailed tutorial or help section
  • Ability to skip or disable ads for a fee
  • Lives/hearts that regenerate more reliably
  • Clearer indication of how to progress through levels

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Marble Match Origin

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Weekly$7.997 Days
One-time11
  • Coin 1000$1.99
  • Gold Reserve!$2.99
  • Special Offer$2.99
Show 8 more
  • starter bundle$3.99
  • remove ads$3.99
  • Jungle Treasure$3.99
  • Super Sell$4.99
  • coin 5000$7.99
  • Marble pass!$9.99
  • Marble Bundle$9.99
  • Pop Bundle$19.99
15 purchases

Bricks Ball Journey

One-time15
  • Holiday Pack D$0.99
  • 200 Coins$1.99
  • Bonus Bank A$2.99
Show 12 more
  • Holiday Pack K$2.99
  • 560 Coins$4.99
  • Beginner Pack$4.99
  • Remove ADS$4.99
  • 1200 Coins$9.99
  • Daily Deal$9.99
  • Journey Pack$9.99
  • Holiday Pack F$14.99
  • 2250 Coins$17.99
  • Daily Travel$19.99
  • Discovery Pack$19.99
  • Holiday Pack G$19.99

Questions

Is Marble Match Origin free?
Marble Match Origin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bricks Ball Journey free?
Bricks Ball Journey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Marble Match Origin or Bricks Ball Journey?
Bricks Ball Journey is rated higher. Marble Match Origin averages 4.7 out of 5 from 26K ratings, while Bricks Ball Journey averages 4.8 from 31K ratings.
Do Marble Match Origin or Bricks Ball Journey have ads?
Bricks Ball Journey shows ads; Marble Match Origin does not.
Which is updated more often, Marble Match Origin or Bricks Ball Journey?
Marble Match Origin ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bricks Ball Journey every 2 weeks. Most recently, Marble Match Origin was updated on October 30, 2026 and Bricks Ball Journey on October 30, 2026.

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