Comparison

Bantam Ball vs TumBlok

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

Head to head
About

Bantam Ball

Test your speed and precision in a physics-based challenge. Master skills to guide a block into a goal within a time limit. Unlock new cosmetic items by earning stars and progress through 100 handcrafted levels.

Highlights
  • Knock block into goal
  • Race against the clock
  • Beat time trials
  • 100 handcrafted levels
  • Unlock skins and effects
  • Offline gameplay
Features
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Master your skills to knock the block into the goal in a race against the clock! ACCEPT THE CHALLENGE Bantam Ball offers a test of speed and precision to those who accept it. Are you up for the challenge? BEAT TIME TRIALS Learn new tricks and beat time trials across 100 handcrafted levels. EARN YOUR FLAIR Earn stars to unlock access to new skins and effects. Play solo with optional ads and in-app purchases. No internet connection? No problem. Enjoy full gameplay offline!

About

TumBlok

A physics-based block stacking game focused on balance and strategy. Players drop pieces to build the tallest tower possible, managing the center of mass to prevent collapse. Features multiple difficulty levels and online multiplayer.

Highlights
  • Physics-based block stacking
  • Real-time balance and tilt physics
  • Online turn-based multiplayer
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Clean dark UI
  • Haptic feedback
Features
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TumBlok is a physics-based block stacking game where balance is everything. Drop pieces onto the tower, keep the center of mass stable, and stack as high as you can — before it all comes crashing down. How to play Drag to position, tap to drop, swipe to rotate. Simple controls, deep strategy. Features · 3 difficulty levels — Easy, Normal, Hard · Real-time balance & tilt physics · Online multiplayer — play turn by turn with a friend · Clean dark UI with satisfying haptic feedback How long can your tower stand? Terms of Use (EULA): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K4qyKI0sB9uqXgA-riv8XlwOOynoc3jDiHTt7eZQvTk/edit?usp=sharing Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1og45xe8da6w9CGKva7hRTms_Ki6KGrPHohWpOwwXhto/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Bantam Ball4 screens
TumBlok4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bantam Ball at 94% against TumBlok's 0%. Bantam Ball also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (103 vs 1). TumBlok's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, 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. Bantam Ball sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and TumBlok sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bantam Ball holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bantam Ball has 103 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Bantam Ball's written reviews are positive against 0% of TumBlok's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bantam Ball ships an update weekly, TumBlok every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Bantam Ball versus TumBlok: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBantam BallTumBlok
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (103 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings103 — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLow ShieldsBIRAINY

Customer experience

Bantam Ball

All ratings103 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%

TumBlok

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Bantam Ball

One-time6
  • Gems (100)$0.99
  • Gems (330)$2.99
  • Remove ads$2.99
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  • Gems (600)$4.99
  • Gems (1300)$9.99
  • Gems (3000)$19.99
2 purchases

TumBlok

Subscriptions2
  • TumBlok Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • TumBlok Pro Yearly$12.991 Year

Questions

Is Bantam Ball free?
Bantam Ball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TumBlok free?
TumBlok is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bantam Ball or TumBlok?
Bantam Ball is rated higher. Bantam Ball averages 4.9 out of 5 from 103 ratings, while TumBlok averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Bantam Ball or TumBlok have ads?
Bantam Ball shows ads; TumBlok does not.
Which is updated more often, Bantam Ball or TumBlok?
Bantam Ball ships an update weekly, and TumBlok every 2 days. Most recently, Bantam Ball was updated on October 22, 2026 and TumBlok on October 31, 2026.

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