Just Bricks vs RetroLumo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Just Bricks
Experience the classic Bricks game with traditional and alternative gameplay modes. Enjoy a familiar yet fresh take on a beloved puzzle experience.
- Classic Bricks gameplay
- Alternative game modes
- Intuitive controls
- Simple puzzle mechanics
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The classic Bricks game. Contains traditional and some alternative game modes.
RetroLumo
Explore a collection of bite-sized, retro-style minigames playable solo or with friends. Earn in-game rewards and customize your profile. Cloud saves ensure your progress follows you across devices.
- Retro-style minigames
- Multiplayer support
- Account sync and cloud saves
- Cosmetic collection and profile upgrades
- Controller support (touch and Bluetooth)
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RetroLumo is a library of retro-style minigames made by Volitare Studios—play solo or with friends! Not an emulator: RetroLumo only runs games created for this platform. FEATURES • Game Cards: Bite-size games across multiple genres, new additions and updates over time • Multiplayer: Play supported cartridges with friends (account required) • Account Sync: Cloud saves; your collection follows you across devices • Collection: Earn cosmetics and profile upgrades as you play (account required to access the shop) • Controller Support: Built-in touch controls with optional haptics; Bluetooth controllers supported (compatibility may vary) Privacy Policy: https://www.volitarestudios.com/privacy-policy Terms of Service (EULA): https://www.volitarestudios.com/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Just Bricks at none against RetroLumo's 7. Just Bricks also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). RetroLumo's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. RetroLumo sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Just Bricks asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Just Bricks against 5.0 for RetroLumo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Just Bricks ships an update monthly, RetroLumo every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Just Bricks | RetroLumo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 217 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mikhail Razin | Volitare Studios |
In-app purchases
Just Bricks
No in-app purchases
RetroLumo
- Supporter Pass$2.991 Month
- Gems$0.99
- Gems$4.99
- Gems$14.99
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- Gems$29.99
- Gems$49.99
- Gems$99.99
Questions
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