# Slide Jam vs GameBox Blast!

Slide Jam and GameBox Blast! both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of GameBox Blast!'s written reviews are positive against 31% of Slide Jam's. Slide Jam's advantage is ratings volume (496 vs 43) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Slide Jam sells 19 one-off in-app purchases and GameBox Blast! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Slide Jam against 4.3 for GameBox Blast!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slide Jam has 496 ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 31% of Slide Jam's written reviews are positive against 100% of GameBox Blast!'s.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Slide Jam | GameBox Blast! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (496 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slide-jam-block-puzzle/id6743689611/reviews) | **[4.3 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamebox-blast/id6749867864/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **496** | 43 |
| Positive reviews | 31.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 308 MB | 171 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sonat Joint Stock Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/1473232089) | [CATZ STUDIO COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1828245079) |

## What reviewers say

### Slide Jam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slide-jam-block-puzzle/id6743689611)

Engage your logic and creativity with this block puzzle game. Slide, match, and solve challenging levels that range from relaxing to mind-bending. Test your strategic thinking and clear the board to unlock new adventures.

**Highlights:** Smooth slide mechanics, Brain-boosting challenges, Hundreds of levels, Crash through obstacles, Powerful boosters, Vibrant graphics

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

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter_bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Weekend Sales | $3.99 | one-time |
| Best Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Safety_net_bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Just Fun | $7.99 | one-time |
| VIP Pass | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gold 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| No ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Mini_bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| No ads, Just fun | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large_bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gold 3 | $15.99 | one-time |
| Ultra_bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gold 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Giant_bundle | $39.99 | one-time |
| Legendary_bundle | $79.99 | one-time |
| Legendary_supreme | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Doesn't require spending money to progress
- 🚀 Smooth block sliding
- 👍 Challenging but not crushing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- ⏱️ Not enough time on later levels
- 🔍 Ads interrupt gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Levels become too difficult
- Bomb blocks explode too quickly

**Requested features**

- More time for levels
- Reduce ad frequency


### GameBox Blast!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamebox-blast/id6749867864)

Engage your mind with a diverse collection of puzzle mini-games, including block, triangle, and hexa puzzles. Enjoy hundreds of levels with no time limits, global leaderboards, and daily challenges. Customize your game experience and compete with friends worldwide.

**Highlights:** Diverse mini-game lineup (block, triangle, hexa), Global leaderboards and tournaments, Friend and regional rankings, Procedurally generated stages for endless replayability, Customizable gamebox themes and backgrounds, Daily challenges and rewards, Relaxed gameplay with no timers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Slide Jam free?

Slide Jam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GameBox Blast! free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Slide Jam or GameBox Blast!?

GameBox Blast! is rated higher. Slide Jam averages 4.2 out of 5 from 496 ratings, while GameBox Blast! averages 4.3 from 43 ratings.

### Do Slide Jam or GameBox Blast! have ads?

Both Slide Jam and GameBox Blast! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Slide Jam or GameBox Blast!?

Slide Jam ships an update weekly, and GameBox Blast! weekly. Most recently, Slide Jam was updated on October 24, 2026 and GameBox Blast! on October 24, 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.*