Surfer Block Puzzle vs DropGem
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Surfer Block Puzzle
This game combines block puzzle and Sudoku mechanics with a tropical theme. Match fruit blocks to score points, use items to aid your progress, and unlock characters. Aim for the highest score to become number one.
- Block puzzle and Sudoku fusion
- Match same fruit blocks for higher scores
- Use items to rotate and clear blocks
- Unlockable Coconut Character
- High score challenges
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A Beach Full of Scorching Sun, Cool Ocean, and Delicious Fruits! The Perfect Fusion of Sudoku and Block Puzzle! Solve puzzles and earn points! Aim for the highest score and challenge yourself to be No.1! Game Features: ▶ A unique combination of block puzzle and Sudoku! Clear blocks and earn points! ▶ Innovative gameplay: Match the same fruit blocks to score higher points! ▶ Increase your score and collect useful items! ▶ Use items to rotate blocks and remove dangerous horizontal and vertical blocks! ▶ Achieve high scores and unlock the Coconut Character! Have any issues or questions? Contact us at: Support@sigma10Games.com Privacy Policy: https://sigma10games.gitbook.io/main
DropGem
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Meet Drop Gem — your next puzzle challenge! Merge matching gems to discover 12 sparkling types, and work your way up to the ultimate prize: the Pink Diamond. How high can you score? Put your skills to the test and climb the leaderboard! Drop. Merge. Shine.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: DropGem at none against Surfer Block Puzzle's shown. Surfer Block Puzzle's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Surfer Block Puzzle sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and DropGem sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Surfer Block Puzzle ships an update fortnightly, DropGem every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Surfer Block Puzzle | DropGem |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 244 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lazy Surfers | Sigma10 Games |
In-app purchases
Surfer Block Puzzle
- Usable item Package Small$0.99
- Ads Remove Package$3.99
- Usable item Package middle$3.99
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- Usable item Package Large$9.99
DropGem
- Item Pack 1$0.99
- Item Pack 2$2.99
- Ad Remove Package$3.49
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- Item Pack 3$7.99
