Comparison

Pixel Breakers vs Head Up Runner

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

Head to head
About

Pixel Breakers

Destroy pixel blocks to relieve stress with beautiful themes and power-ups. Enjoy 36 free levels of addictive gameplay on your iPhone or iPad. This game offers a classic brick-breaking experience.

Highlights
  • Beautiful block themes
  • Bonus and power-ups
  • 36 free levels
  • Addictive sound and music
  • iPad and iPhone support
Features
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Welcome to World of Pixel Blocks!!! Take your time and destroy all pixel blocks. So, blow up your stress, too. #########Main Features######### 1. Beautiful block themes. 2. Bonus and Power-ups. 3. 36 Levels are all free. 4. Very addictive sound and music. 5. Support iPad and iPhone5. Don't waste your time finding other brick breakers. This is it. "MUST HAVE" Games for You, Brick Mania.

About

Head Up Runner

Features
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Get ready for a unique endless runner experience! Jump, spin, and switch lanes to avoid obstacles and collect rewards. Can you master the rhythm and stay in control? Features: Dynamic lane-switching gameplay Intuitive controls and smooth animations Endless levels with increasing difficulty Stunning visuals and immersive sound effects Unlockable characters and power-ups How long can you keep spinning and running? Download now and find out!

Screenshots

Pixel Breakers3 screens
Head Up Runner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Head Up Runner at every 11 days against Pixel Breakers's every 14 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pixel Breakers ships an update every 14 months, Head Up Runner every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Pixel Breakers versus Head Up Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixel BreakersHead Up Runner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHoon NamSalih Eksioglu

In-app purchases

None

Pixel Breakers

No in-app purchases

None

Head Up Runner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pixel Breakers free?
Pixel Breakers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Head Up Runner free?
Head Up Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pixel Breakers or Head Up Runner have ads?
Both Pixel Breakers and Head Up Runner show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pixel Breakers or Head Up Runner?
Pixel Breakers ships an update every 14 months, and Head Up Runner every 11 days. Most recently, Pixel Breakers was updated on November 1, 2026 and Head Up Runner on November 8, 2026.

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