Comparison

Block Buster vs Block Smash!

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

Head to head

Block Buster

100% Satisfaction

Free

🎮 Games

★ 4.96.9K ratingsView app →

Block Smash!

Match & Blast Blocks Puzzle

Free

🎮 Games

★ 4.114 ratingsView app →

About

Block Buster

Strategically place falling shapes onto a grid to clear rows and columns. Complete levels by achieving scores or collecting items, progressing through a leaderboard. Earn in-game currency for assistance on challenging stages.

Highlights

Place shapes on grid
Clear rows and columns
Complete levels
Collect items or score
Rise through leaderboard
Earn coins and gifts
Over 1000 levels

Features

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Place shapes on the grid and fill Rows and Columns to destroy the blocks in a very satisfying way. Collect items or make scores to complete levels and rise through the leaderboard. Earn coins and gifts that will assist you as you play harder levels. This is a very fun and addictive brain puzzle game. Play over 1000 levels and train your brain.

About

Block Smash!

Engage in a unique puzzle experience by matching blocks of the same color to clear the grid and score points. Challenge yourself in endless mode or complete levels by collecting gems.

Highlights

Match 3 or more same-colored blocks
Clear whole lines for bonus points
Classic endless game mode
Levels mode with gem collection objectives
Challenge high scores

Features

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Experience and enjoy matching blocks & challenging your block puzzle skills. Block Smash offers a unique puzzle gaming experience: with elements of block sudoko and classic match 3 game rules fused together with are own puzzle passion and ideas! Game Rules: Match together 3 or more blocks of the same color to clear them from the grid & score points. Score more points and clear more grid space by completing whole lines (any color). Features: • Classic (endless) game mode. Match and clear as many blocks as you can from the grid before you run out of space. Challenge yourself and beat your best score! • Levels game mode. Clear the blocks from the grid & collect the required number of gems to clear each level!

Screenshots

Block Buster4 screens

Block Smash!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Block Buster at 4.9 against Block Smash!'s 4.1. Block Buster also leads on ratings volume (6.9K vs 14). Block Smash!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. Block Buster sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Block Smash! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Block Buster holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Buster has 6.9K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level

Block Buster versus Block Smash!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Block Buster	Block Smash!
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.9 (6.9K ratings) — better	4.1 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews	83.8% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	6.9K — better	14
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks	—
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	Ad-supported — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	263 MB	71 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Dipayon Debnath Dip	Rory Buckley