Shikacool vs Block Layer Jam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shikacool
A relaxing logic puzzle game where you divide a grid into numbered rectangles. Each rectangle must contain only one number, and its area must match that number. Solve puzzles using logic without timers or pressure.
- Grid division puzzles
- Logic-based solutions
- No timers or pressure
- Calm and satisfying gameplay
- Unique puzzle solutions
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Shikacool is a calm and satisfying logic puzzle game inspired by the classic Shikaku. Your goal is simple: divide the grid into rectangles so that each rectangle contains exactly one number, and the area of the rectangle matches that number. Every puzzle has one unique solution and can be solved using logic only — no guessing, no luck, just clear thinking. Shikacool is designed to be both mentally stimulating and relaxing. There are no timers, no pressure, and no distractions. Just you, the grid, and the quiet pleasure of solving a puzzle step by step.
Block Layer Jam
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Block Layer Jam is a fast-paced puzzle game where timing, strategy, and quick thinking collide in a colorful jelly world. Stack and swap jelly blocks to create perfect matches, trigger powerful combos, and clear the board before it fills up. Every round is different, keeping you on your toes with new patterns and challenges each time you play. Whether you’re chasing high scores or just looking for a satisfying, bite-sized puzzle fix, Pixel Layer Jam delivers quick sessions with endless replay value. Features: • Addictive layer-based puzzle mechanics • Vibrant jelly art and smooth animations • Quick rounds — perfect for short play sessions • Increasing difficulty for true puzzle masters • Simple controls, deep strategy Jump in, start stacking, and let the Layers Jam!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Block Layer Jam at 13.0 against Shikacool's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Shikacool ships an update every 5 days, Block Layer Jam weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shikacool | Block Layer Jam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 210 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Edouard Schlumberger | MIGMIG DIJITAL PLATFORM ANONIM SIRKETI |
In-app purchases
Shikacool
No in-app purchases
Block Layer Jam
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Shikacool free?
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Do Shikacool or Block Layer Jam have ads?
Which is updated more often, Shikacool or Block Layer Jam?
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