# This is Blast! vs Bricks Legend

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bricks Legend at 59% against This is Blast!'s 26%. Bricks Legend also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6). This is Blast!'s advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. This is Blast! sells 25 one-off in-app purchases and Bricks Legend sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bricks Legend holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8.5K and 15K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of This is Blast!'s written reviews are positive against 59% of Bricks Legend's.

This is Blast! ships an update every 9 days, Bricks Legend every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | This is Blast! | Bricks Legend |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (8.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/this-is-blast/id6738323233/reviews) | **[4.8 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricks-legend/id6740138778/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8.5K | **15K** |
| Positive reviews | 25.6% of reviews | **58.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 371 MB | 377 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Yang Li](https://appshunter.io/developer/1470216648) |

## What reviewers say

### This is Blast!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/this-is-blast/id6738323233)

Engage in a vibrant color-matching block shooter where you aim and blast blocks of the same color. Enjoy simple controls, challenging puzzles, and explosive combos. This game offers endless fun with regular updates and seasonal events.

**Highlights:** Color-matching block shooter, Simple aim and shoot mechanics, Explosive combos and chain reactions, Challenging puzzles with obstacles, Eye-catching visuals and smooth effects, Regular updates with new levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (25)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special Product #1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Product #2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Offer #11 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Offer #6 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Offer #5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Offer #7 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Special Product #5 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Lives Refill bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Offer #3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Small Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Play on Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special Product #6 | $10.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Offer #4 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Special Product #11 | $16.99 | one-time |
| Special Product #12 | $17.99 | one-time |
| Offer #9 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| XLarge Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| XXLarge Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| Epic pack | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 💡 No ads
- 💡 Offline play
- 👍 Relaxing and entertaining

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🐛 Inability to combine 3 blocks
- 🐛 Levels unable to be completed
- 🐛 Daily/weekly tasks not working
- 🐛 Leaderboard issues

**Reported bugs**

- Blocks not moving/clearing properly
- Game freezing/locking up
- Tutorial level not functioning
- Leagues not unlocking properly
- Daily/weekly tasks not updating

**Requested features**

- Option to turn off vibration
- More challenging levels
- Better progression system
- Ability to report bugs


### Bricks Legend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricks-legend/id6740138778)

Experience a classic arcade brick-breaking adventure with exciting power-ups and challenging levels. Compete with friends on global leaderboards and enjoy a timeless gaming experience reimagined for modern players.

**Highlights:** Classic brick-breaking gameplay, Variety of power-ups and boosters, Challenging levels, Global leaderboards for competition, Regular updates with new content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold 1.99 | $1.99 | one-time |
| One Time Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gold 7.99 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Master Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gold 14.99 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gold 29.99 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Super Pack | $39.99 | one-time |
| Gold 54.99 | $54.99 | one-time |
| Royal Pack | $79.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Pack | $99.99 | one-time |
| Gold 99.99 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Little to no ads
- 🚀 Challenging and engaging gameplay
- 🚀 Wide variety of content and features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional browser issues with ads
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Ads opening browser during gameplay
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- More level variety


## Frequently asked questions

### Is This is Blast! free?

This is Blast! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bricks Legend free?

Bricks Legend is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, This is Blast! or Bricks Legend?

Bricks Legend is rated higher. This is Blast! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8.5K ratings, while Bricks Legend averages 4.8 from 15K ratings.

### Do This is Blast! or Bricks Legend have ads?

Both This is Blast! and Bricks Legend show ads.

### Which is updated more often, This is Blast! or Bricks Legend?

This is Blast! ships an update every 9 days, and Bricks Legend every 6 weeks. Most recently, This is Blast! was updated on October 16, 2026 and Bricks Legend on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*