Columns Blast vs Pink Rodent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Columns Blast
Match three or more same-colored blocks horizontally, vertically, or diagonally to clear them. Choose between blast mode, where you tap to rotate and drag columns, or classic mode with falling columns and board interaction.
- Match 3 or more blocks
- Horizontal, vertical, and diagonal matches
- Blast mode with column rotation and dropping
- Classic mode with falling columns
- Tap to rotate colors
- Slide to move columns
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Align 3 or more blocks of the same color in horizontal, vertical, or diagonal directions to remove them from the board. In blast mode: - tap on new column to rotate colors - drag and drop the new column on board - remove enough number of specified blocks to pass a level In classic mode, new column falls from top: - sliding left to move left - sliding right to move right - sliding down to move to bottom - tapping on board to rotate colors
Pink Rodent
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Swipe through a maze of blocks. Cats stalk you. Push blocks to box a cat in on all four sides and it turns into cheese. Don't get eaten. Pink Rodent is an arcade maze-strategy game. Every level asks for more trapped cats, and the cats come faster. FEATURES - Levels that keep going and keep speeding up - Cats that chase you down - Push blocks to trap cats - 3 lives, plus an extra life every 3 levels - Fully on-device. No accounts, no analytics. WITHOUT PRO Everything is unlocked for your first 3 days. After that, 5 games a day. PRO - Unlimited games Subscription Details - Pro Monthly: $3 / month - Pro Annual: $13 / year - Lifetime: $29 one-time Subscriptions auto-renew until cancelled in Settings at least 24 hours before the renewal date. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://danielius.studio/pink-rodent/terms Privacy Policy: https://danielius.studio/pink-rodent/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Columns Blast at none against Pink Rodent's 3. Pink Rodent's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Pink Rodent sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.00 per month. Columns Blast asks for nothing beyond the download.
Columns Blast ships an update every 10 days, Pink Rodent every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Columns Blast | Pink Rodent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wenzhe Lu | Danielius Chalikovas |
In-app purchases
Columns Blast
No in-app purchases
Pink Rodent
- Pro Monthly$3.001 Month
- Pro Annual$13.001 Year
- Lifetime$29.00
Questions
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