# This is Blast! vs Car Screw Escape

The clearest difference is ratings volume: This is Blast! at 8.7K against Car Screw Escape's 539. This is Blast! also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 17%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. This is Blast! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Car Screw Escape sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for This is Blast! against 4.7 for Car Screw Escape. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: This is Blast! has 8.7K ratings behind it against 539, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of This is Blast!'s written reviews are positive against 17% of Car Screw Escape's.

This is Blast! ships an update every 11 days, Car Screw Escape every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | This is Blast! | Car Screw Escape |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (8.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/this-is-blast/id6738323233/reviews) | **[4.7 (539 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/car-screw-escape/id6741799475/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.7K** | 539 |
| Positive reviews | **25.5% of reviews** | 17.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 398 MB | 360 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 12+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) |

## 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, tap, and blast matching colors. Overcome clever puzzles and tricky obstacles with explosive combos for a satisfying gameplay experience. Enjoy regular updates with new levels and seasonal events.

**Highlights:** Color-matching block shooter, Simple tap-to-aim 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 (10)**

| 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 |
| Medium Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Special Product #5 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Offer #3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack | $14.99 | 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


### Car Screw Escape

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/car-screw-escape/id6741799475)

Untangle car chaos and dismantle intricate 3D structures in this puzzle game. Solve traffic jams by strategically moving vehicles, then use them to unscrew complex models bolt by bolt. Enjoy hundreds of brain-teasing levels with satisfying visuals and smooth gameplay.

**Highlights:** Solve car traffic jam puzzles, Dismantle 3D structures with screws, Hundreds of unique levels, Satisfying screw mechanics, Offline gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One time offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coins_1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coins_2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Revive Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Coins_3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coins_4 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 👍 Doesn't interrupt gameplay with ads
- 👍 Provides daily challenges and rewards

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Spelling errors throughout the game
- 🐛 Inability to go back to previous levels
- 🐛 Freezing and lagging issues
- 💰 Requires watching many ads to progress

**Reported bugs**

- Yellow car cannot be taken
- Second daily challenge cannot be completed due to UI issue

**Requested features**

- Add level numbers
- Improve level progression and navigation


## Frequently asked questions

### Is This is Blast! free?

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

### Is Car Screw Escape free?

Car Screw Escape is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, This is Blast! or Car Screw Escape?

Car Screw Escape is rated higher. This is Blast! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8.7K ratings, while Car Screw Escape averages 4.7 from 539 ratings.

### Do This is Blast! or Car Screw Escape have ads?

Both This is Blast! and Car Screw Escape show ads.

### Which is updated more often, This is Blast! or Car Screw Escape?

This is Blast! ships an update every 11 days, and Car Screw Escape every 2 weeks. Most recently, This is Blast! was updated on November 5, 2026 and Car Screw Escape on October 30, 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.*