Comparison

Blowing Blocks vs Maze Balance

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

Head to head
About

Blowing Blocks

Features
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BOOM. BANG. BLASTED. Welcome to Blowing Blocks, the addictive block blast puzzle game that turns your screen into a colorful explosion zone. If you love matching games, block puzzles, and satisfying chain reactions, this is the game you've been waiting for. How to play: Spot a group of 2 or more same-colored blocks and tap to blow them sky-high! The bigger the group, the bigger the points. Clear the entire board before the clock runs out and power up to the next level. It sounds simple - and it is. Until it isn't. Smart scoring system: 2 blocks = 4 points. 3 blocks = 9 points. Bigger combos = exponentially bigger rewards. Plan your taps, chain your blasts, and watch your leaderboard score skyrocket. Unlock explosive special blocks: - Red Bomb: Detonates in all 8 directions, pure chaos in the best way. - Horizontal Blower: Wipes out an entire row in one satisfying sweep. - Vertical Blower: Clears a full column, top to bottom, gone. - White Block: The ultimate wildcard, destroys every block of one color across the entire board. Two game modes, double the fun: - Classic mode: The original block-busting experience. Match, clear, repeat. A new game auto-starts every round. - Timed mode: Race against the clock across levels. Hit the target score before time's up to advance, each level gets faster, harder, and way more thrilling. Features made for puzzle lovers: - Vibrant, eye-popping visuals and satisfying blast sound effects - Customizable grid size, block colors, and special block settings - Endless replayability - no two games are ever the same - Three legendary achievements to unlock: Block Buster, Combo Crusher, and Master of Mayhem - Compete on the leaderboard and claim your bragging rights Completely free & no interruptions: Blowing Blocks only uses internet access to display a small, non-intrusive banner ad. That's it. No pop-ups, no interruptions, no paywalls - just pure, explosive puzzle gameplay. Block puzzle game · Match and blast · Color matching puzzle · Tap to explode · Free casual game · Block blast · Combo puzzle · Tile matching · Colorful blocks · Classic puzzle

About

Maze Balance

Navigate intricate mazes by tilting your phone to guide a ball. This game tests your spatial awareness and reaction speed across 100 challenging levels. Experience a unique blend of motion control and puzzle-solving.

Highlights
  • Motion control steering
  • 100 unique maze levels
  • Tests spatial awareness
  • Reaction speed challenges
  • Intricate maze designs
Features
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Motion Control - No more tap-to-move, now, steer the ball's direction by simply rotating your phone. Experience the perfect blend of gaming and reality. It's not just a game; it's a performance of balance! Breathtaking Maze Design - From intricately complex to thrillingly intense, each step is a new adventure, and every rotation could be the key to escaping the predicament. Challenge Yourself - It's more than just navigating the maze; it's a test of your spatial awareness and reaction speed. Every twist is a challenge, and each step is a measure of your skill. Are you up for the challenge? Are you ready? Maze Balance awaits your challenge. Unleash your sense of balance, manipulate your phone, and let the ball leap through the maze! Download now and become the master of balance!

Screenshots

Blowing Blocks4 screens
Maze Balance3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blowing Blocks at none against Maze Balance's 6. Maze Balance's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). 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. Maze Balance sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Blowing Blocks asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blowing Blocks ships an update every 5 weeks, Maze Balance fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Blowing Blocks versus Maze Balance: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlowing BlocksMaze Balance
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.49.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOsama Emara浩 申

In-app purchases

None

Blowing Blocks

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Maze Balance

One-time6
  • Handful of Gems$0.99
  • Pocketful of Gems$0.99
  • Pile of Gems$4.99
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  • Bag of Gems$9.99
  • Box of Gems$19.99
  • Chest of Gems$39.99

Questions

Is Blowing Blocks free?
Blowing Blocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Maze Balance free?
Maze Balance is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Blowing Blocks or Maze Balance have ads?
Blowing Blocks shows ads; Maze Balance does not.
Which is updated more often, Blowing Blocks or Maze Balance?
Blowing Blocks ships an update every 5 weeks, and Maze Balance fortnightly. Most recently, Blowing Blocks was updated on October 30, 2026 and Maze Balance on October 8, 2026.

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