Eugenio's Escape vs Ascending Blocks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eugenio's Escape
A retro-styled platformer designed to challenge players with its beautiful visuals and engaging music. Guide Eugenio through treacherous chambers, avoiding deadly blades and seeking out hidden save points to progress.
- Retro-styled graphics
- Challenging platformer gameplay
- Beautiful sprites
- Premium music
- Blade avoidance mechanics
- Hidden save points
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A retro-styled platformer with beautiful colors, awesome sprites and premium music: all designed to make you angry... Help Eugenio escape In your journey you will help Eugenio escape the chamber he is in, avoiding the blades as he is not very kind on touching them. Get to the save points Some rooms will have save points, but the game won't tell you.
Ascending Blocks
Control a block in this 2D infinite runner and platformer game. Your goal is to reach new heights by ascending as high as possible. Unlock various costumes to customize your gameplay experience.
- Infinite runner gameplay
- 2D platformer mechanics
- Score-based unlocking
- Unlockable costumes
- Simple block control
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Jump from platform to platform and see how high your little block can climb! Ascending Blocks is a simple, tricky endless climber in crisp black-and-white pixel art. Steer left and right, time your jumps, ride the conveyor belts and stay ahead of the fog rising up from below. + Easy controls: move and jump + Conveyor belts that push you around + Collect coins and unlock 24 costumes + A Second Chance when a run ends too soon + Game Center leaderboard: beat your friends' best + Plays in English, Spanish and Chinese Tomato Factory makes fun games for everyone: tomatofactory.com Support: support@tomatofactory.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Eugenio's Escape at none against Ascending Blocks's shown. Eugenio's Escape also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Eugenio's Escape against 5.0 for Ascending Blocks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
Eugenio's Escape ships an update every 9 days, Ascending Blocks every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eugenio's Escape | Ascending Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mario Nachbaur Riscos | Tomato Factory |
In-app purchases
Eugenio's Escape
No in-app purchases
Ascending Blocks
No in-app purchases
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