Blackout Proto vs Glug
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blackout Proto
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Play Blackout with a smooth protocol as support and share the result with your friends. Plump Proto makes it easy to handle the protocol when you play Blackout. You register the bids, and when you have played the round, the points are distributed, which are continuously added up so that you can always see the total score. The app handles bidding limits and warns when something seems wrong based on the game's logic. All supported by instructive messages and illustrations. At the end of the game, you can easily share the result with the "share" function.
Glug
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Can you Split the G? Glug is the simple physics game of hitting the perfect mark. Based on the classic challenge (split the G), your goal is to stop the flow exactly when the liquid hits the G. HOW TO PLAY • Tilt your phone to pour. • Watch the liquid flow with realistic physics! • Level your phone to stop. • The closer you are to the G, the better your score. FEATURES • Realistic Physics: The liquid sloshes and settles just like the real thing. • Single Player: Practice your technique. Get feedback on your performance. • Multiplayer: The ultimate party mode. Enter names and take turns playing. • High Stakes: The player furthest from the G faces a fun forfeit. • Share Your Score: Tell your mates how close you got to the G. Download Glug today and get pouring!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Glug at none against Blackout Proto's 1. Glug also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 15 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Blackout Proto sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Glug asks for nothing beyond the download.
Blackout Proto ships an update every 15 months, Glug every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Blackout Proto | Glug |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Joachim Lindow | Magnus Ross |
In-app purchases
Blackout Proto
- Full version$0.49
Glug
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Blackout Proto free?
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Do Blackout Proto or Glug have ads?
Which is updated more often, Blackout Proto or Glug?
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