Comparison

Blast Balloon vs Sand Bricks

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

Head to head
About

Blast Balloon

Swipe your finger to throw a slicer and pop all the balloons. Complete puzzle challenges, boost your score with skill, and enjoy a satisfying experience. This casual game offers a relaxing way to pass the time with no time limits.

Highlights
  • Swipe to throw slicers
  • Pop all balloons
  • Complete puzzle challenges
  • Boost score with skills
  • Satisfying level clearing
  • No time limit
  • Relaxing gameplay
Features
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Blast Balloon: Bounce Pop the balloons by throwing your slicer. Swipe your finger and throw a slicer, pop all the balloons and finish all puzzle challenges. Boost your score by skills and concentration, time to challenge! Throw your slicer to the balloons. Satisfying experience when you clear the levels. Easy to learn but hard to expert. Game Features - Perfect gravity balloons bouncy engine - No time limit, best casual game to kill your free time What are you waiting for? Let's start your relaxing time with Blast Balloon: Bounce Pop. We'd very much appreciate it if you have any recommendations/suggestions for us to improve this game. Your kind words encourage us greatly.

About

Sand Bricks

Engage in a unique puzzle game where falling blocks transform into soothing sand. Experience satisfying visuals and gameplay with two distinct modes for endless fun or challenging progression.

Highlights
  • Falling blocks transform into sand
  • Mesmerizing sand dissolving effect
  • Level Mode with challenges
  • Endless Mode for continuous play
  • Relaxing and mentally stimulating gameplay
Features
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Welcome to Sand Bricks - The Mesmerizing Puzzle Experience! Get ready to dive into a uniquely satisfying world of sand-filled fun! If you love Sandtris, this one's for you! -Innovative Gameplay: Arrange the falling blocks with a twist! Watch them magically transform into soothing sand as they touch the ground. -Ultimate Satisfaction: Experience the mesmerizing feeling of the sand slowly dissolving away - it's oddly satisfying and utterly addictive! -Two Exciting Modes: Play through challenging levels in "Level Mode," or enjoy endless sand-dropping in the thrilling "Endless Mode." -Relaxing yet Challenging: Dive into a delightful puzzle experience that is both calming and mentally stimulating. Ready to let the sand flow? Download Sand Bricks now and satisfy your craving for relaxing puzzles!

Screenshots

Blast Balloon3 screens
Sand Bricks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sand Bricks at 4.5 against Blast Balloon's 2.5. Sand Bricks also leads on ratings volume (5.7K vs 2) and review sentiment (12% vs 0%). Blast Balloon's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Sand Bricks sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Blast Balloon asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sand Bricks holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sand Bricks has 5.7K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Blast Balloon's written reviews are positive against 12% of Sand Bricks's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Blast Balloon versus Sand Bricks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlast BalloonSand Bricks
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)4.5 (5.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews11.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings25.7K — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB189 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVIET NAM YDC COMPANY LIMITEDRUBY OYUN VE YAZILIM DANISMANLIK SANAYI TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI

Customer experience

Blast Balloon

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Sand Bricks

All ratings5,636 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral3.9%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews191 reviews
Positive11.5%
Neutral8.9%
Negative79.6%

Bugs and requests

Blast Balloon

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Sand Bricks

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Blocks not responding correctly
  • Levels resetting unexpectedly
  • Crashes and freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline mode
  • More level variety
  • Customization options
  • Improved ad placement

In-app purchases

None

Blast Balloon

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Sand Bricks

One-time10
  • Small Coin Pack$1.99
  • Small Ticket Pack$2.99
  • No Ads$4.99
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  • No Ads$6.99
  • Medium Ticket Pack$6.99
  • Special Offer$8.99
  • Starter Pack$9.99
  • Special Offer$9.99
  • Sandmazing Pack$19.99
  • Sandtastic Pack$39.99

Questions

Is Blast Balloon free?
Blast Balloon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sand Bricks free?
Sand Bricks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blast Balloon or Sand Bricks?
Sand Bricks is rated higher. Blast Balloon averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Sand Bricks averages 4.5 from 5.7K ratings.
Do Blast Balloon or Sand Bricks have ads?
Sand Bricks shows ads; Blast Balloon does not.

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