Bricks vs Rowan!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bricks
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The ultimate minimalist block challenge is here. Rediscover the timeless joy of fitting pieces together with Bricks - Game. Whether you want to relax with a classic session or push your reflexes to the limit, we’ve built the perfect experience for every type of player. Clean design, smooth controls, and pure gameplay. No distractions, just you and the blocks. Game Modes: Classic Mode: The pure, Zen-like experience. No timers, no pressure. Just aim for your personal best and enjoy the flow. Bomb Mode (Premium): Strategic intensity. Defuse bombs before they explode by clearing lines. One wrong move and it’s game over! Blitz Mode: Fast-paced action for those on the go. How many points can you rack up in a high-speed sprint? Global Leaderboards: Track your progress and compete against players worldwide. From mode-specific rankings to the ultimate Master Builder status. Key Features: Clean & Modern UI: Designed specifically for a premium feel on iOS. Precise Touch Controls: Built for accuracy and speed. Master Builder Tracking: Every single block you place is saved. Watch your lifetime stats grow! Game Center Integration: Sync your achievements and climb the global ranks. 12 Color Palettes: Play in classic colors, arcade neon, accessible colorblind-friendly palettes (deuteranopia, protanopia, tritanopia), and more — including fun sets like emoji and Minecraft-style blocks. Ghost Piece: See exactly where your piece will land before you drop it.
Rowan!
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Construct a Hamiltonian path using 5 segments on the 5 x 5 grid. The numbers of the bricks comprising each segment must equal one of the sum targets below the grid.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rowan! at none against Bricks's 1. Rowan! also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). Bricks's advantage is 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
Both are free to download. Bricks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Rowan! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bricks ships an update fortnightly, Rowan! every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bricks | Rowan! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Ferrer Delgado | ROSE METAL PRODUCTS, INC. |
In-app purchases
Bricks
- Lifetime Access$1.99
Rowan!
No in-app purchases





