Comparison

Queens Battle vs Blockglow

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

Head to head
About

Queens Battle

Engage in a classic logic puzzle where you place stars on a grid without them attacking each other. Compete against friends or global players in real-time duels, or test your skills in a challenging solo mode with hundreds of puzzles.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer real-time duels
  • Asynchronous duel mode
  • Hundreds of handcrafted puzzles
  • Intelligent puzzle generator
  • Performance tracking
  • Elegant design
Features
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Queens Battle – Challenge your friends in this classic logic game! At last, the opportunity to challenge your friends in the classic Queens puzzle! In Queens Battle, each grid is a battlefield of logic, deduction, and strategy. Place your stars without them touching — while respecting rows, columns, and regions. Simple rules, endless challenge. Classic puzzle gameplay with a multiplayer twist - No ads: enjoy a smooth, uninterrupted puzzle experience - Innovative multiplayer mode: Go head-to-head with friends or global players in real-time duels. Who will solve the grid first? - Captivating solo mode: Progress through hundreds of handcrafted puzzles with increasing difficulty. - New: Duel mode to play async - Elegant design & fluid interface: Optimized for both iPhone and iPad. - Infinite replayability: Every game is unique thanks to the intelligent puzzle generator. - Track your performance: Monitor your progress and achievements over time. The rules are simple, the challenge is not Download Queens Battle now and become the true master of the grid!

About

Blockglow

A satisfying block puzzle game with multiple modes, including endless classic, timed challenges, and level-based adventures. Create big combos by clearing rows and columns on an 8x8 board. Plays offline and offers a one-time purchase to remove ads.

Highlights
  • Multiple game modes (Classic, Adventure, Picture, Blitz, Daily)
  • Combo-based scoring
  • 8x8 board gameplay
  • Offline play
  • Picture puzzle creation
  • Mini-games
Features
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Blockglow is the satisfying block puzzle you'll keep coming back to. Drag pieces onto the 8x8 board, fill rows and columns to clear them, and chain combos for huge scores. FIVE WAYS TO PLAY - Classic: the endless original. How high can you glow? - Adventure: 50 handcrafted levels. Collect gems, earn stars. - Picture: turn your own photos into puzzles and reveal them block by block. - Blitz: 90 seconds of pure speed. - Daily: one fresh board every day. Keep your streak alive. AND MORE - Mini-games: Block Pairs and Color Rush - A different glowing theme every game - Chunky, satisfying block feel with smooth effects - Plays offline, no account needed - One-time purchase removes forced ads forever Simple to learn, hard to put down. Clear lines. Chain combos. Beat the board.

Screenshots

Queens Battle4 screens
Blockglow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Queens Battle at none against Blockglow's shown. Queens Battle also leads on ratings volume (69 vs 4). Blockglow's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 72%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Queens Battle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Blockglow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blockglow holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Queens Battle has 69 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Queens Battle's written reviews are positive against 100% of Blockglow's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Queens Battle ships an update weekly, Blockglow every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Queens Battle versus Blockglow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQueens BattleBlockglow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (69 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings69 — better4
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicolas LehovetzkiSpec Social, Inc.

Customer experience

Queens Battle

All ratings69 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive72.2%
Neutral8.3%
Negative19.4%

Blockglow

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Queens Battle

One-time1
  • Expansion Pack$1.99
1 purchases

Blockglow

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is Queens Battle free?
Queens Battle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Blockglow free?
Blockglow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Queens Battle or Blockglow?
Blockglow is rated higher. Queens Battle averages 4.7 out of 5 from 69 ratings, while Blockglow averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Queens Battle or Blockglow have ads?
Blockglow shows ads; Queens Battle does not.
Which is updated more often, Queens Battle or Blockglow?
Queens Battle ships an update weekly, and Blockglow every 4 days. Most recently, Queens Battle was updated on October 22, 2026 and Blockglow on October 18, 2026.

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