Comparison

Hole Block vs Emoji Tiles 1

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

Head to head
About

Hole Block

Features
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Send blocks to characters to avoid them from falling off the cliff. Color match block game!!!

About

Emoji Tiles 1

Features
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Welcome to the ultimate test of strategy and spatial awareness! Dive into an addictive, multi-layered puzzle experience where every single tap matters. Your objective is simple but highly strategic: find and tap three identical emoji tiles to match them, clear them from your dock, and clean up the entire board. But beware—this isn't just a simple matching game! The tiles are stacked on top of one another in complex, interlocking 3D layers. Tapping a tile won't just move it to your tray; it will also dynamically reveal and unlock the tightly guarded tiles buried directly underneath it. Think Ahead or Get Blocked! Your bottom matching dock only has 6 limited slots. If you carelessly tap random tiles and fill up your dock without making a combination of 3, it’s Game Over! You must think steps ahead, calculating which top tiles to clear to unlock the exact matches you need below. Game Features: Dynamic Layered Architecture: Play through intricate, hand-crafted level layouts including Pyramids, Crosses, and Ring Fortresses that challenge your tactical thinking. Smart Overlap Engine: Experience true strategic depth where upper tiles physically and visually lock the grid layers below them. Escalating Difficulty: Start with smooth introductory grids, then watch the difficulty scale every 10 levels as new emoji varieties and complex structural patterns are introduced. Satisfying Haptic & Audio Feedback: Feel the game come alive with crisp sound effects, immersive background tracks, and responsive phone vibrations every time you complete a successful match-3 combo. Second-Chance Revivals: Cluttered dock? Running out of time? Unlock a permanent 7th slot or trigger an instant revival by watching quick rewarded ads to keep your winning streak alive. Train your brain, master the layers, and see how many levels you can conquer!

Screenshots

Hole Block4 screens
Emoji Tiles 14 screens

Verdict

The call

Hole Block and Emoji Tiles 1 are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Hole Block versus Emoji Tiles 1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHole BlockEmoji Tiles 1
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size210 MB232 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMild GamesYahya Boulahia

In-app purchases

None

Hole Block

No in-app purchases

None

Emoji Tiles 1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hole Block free?
Hole Block is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Emoji Tiles 1 free?
Emoji Tiles 1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hole Block or Emoji Tiles 1 have ads?
Both Hole Block and Emoji Tiles 1 show ads.

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