Comparison

Sand Block vs Stroop Max

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

Head to head
About

Sand Block

Manipulate falling blocks that transform into sand to clear lines of the same color. Aim for high scores by strategically erasing sand and surviving as long as possible. Master block movement, rotation, and fast falling to achieve maximum points.

Highlights
  • Manipulate falling sand blocks
  • Clear lines of same-colored sand
  • Earn points for clearing lines
  • Achieve high scores
  • Strategic block movement
  • Block rotation
  • Fast falling blocks
Features
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\A puzzle game with a new style/ This is a novel style puzzle game in which you manipulate blocks that turn into sand when they fall, and erase lines of sand of the same color. 【Game Contents】 ■Outline■ ・ The game is a puzzle game in which the player manipulates blocks to erase lines of sand of the same color. ・ The player must connect sand of the same color from the right end to the left end to erase the sand and earn points. ・ Players must aim for a higher score! ■Game Over Condition■ The game is over when the sand piles up to the border line at the top of the screen and 3 seconds have elapsed. ■Strategic■ ・ The more sand lines you erase in a row, the more points you get. ・ The more you erase sand lines in a row, the more points you will get. This time bonus increases as time goes by. The key to a high score is to survive as long as possible and erase lines efficiently! ■Three operations■ ・ Move blocks ・ Rotate blocks ・ Fast falling blocks

About

Stroop Max

Features
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Stroop Maxは,色と言葉のズレを見抜いて答える,シンプルだけど奥深い脳トレゲームです. 60秒の制限時間の中で,できるだけ多くの問題に正解してハイスコアを目指します. 問題文の「文字の内容」を選ぶルールなので,表示されている文字色や背景色につられない集中力がカギです. 遊ぶほど判断力,注意力,反応速度が試され,つい「もう1回」と挑戦したくなります. レベルが上がるほど認知的な負荷もアップ. 手軽に遊びたい人から,自己ベスト更新を狙いたい人まで楽しめます. 記録機能もあるので,自分の成長を振り返りながら継続してプレイできます.

Screenshots

Sand Block4 screens
Stroop Max3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stroop Max at none against Sand Block's 1. Stroop Max also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Sand Block sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stroop Max asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sand Block versus Stroop Max: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSand BlockStroop Max
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (36 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings36 — better—
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRikuto Hosakanakamura yusaku

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sand Block

One-time1
  • Remove ads$0.99
None

Stroop Max

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sand Block free?
Sand Block is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stroop Max free?
Stroop Max is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sand Block or Stroop Max have ads?
Sand Block shows ads; Stroop Max does not.

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