Comparison

Blox vs Dropping Penguin

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

Head to head
About

Blox

Features
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Do you have the timing and precision to build the world's tallest skyscraper? Experience a new twist on the classic block-stacking genre! In Blox, they swing with realistic physics. Time your taps perfectly to release the block, align it with the tower, and reach for the stars. REALISTIC PHYSICS SWING Forget stiff movement. Feel the weight of the block as it swings. Anticipate the momentum, tap to drop, and feel the satisfying "thud" as your block lands perfectly on the stack. SATISFYING GAMEPLAY Combo System: Chain together perfect drops to earn huge points. Growth Mechanic: Hit a high enough combo, and watch your blocks grow back in size! Beautiful Visuals: Enjoy a soothing, ever-changing background with smooth color gradients that evolves as your tower grows higher. FEATURES: - Simple One-Touch Controls: Just tap to drop. - Physics-based crane mechanics. - Endless gameplay. - Satisfying particle effects. Check out the leaderboard to know who's the best stacker. Are you ready to become the master builder? Download now and start stacking! Privacy: https://web3task.com/privacy Terms-of-service: https://web3task.com/terms

About

Dropping Penguin

Features
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Drop the Penguin is a challenging puzzle game that puts your logic and spatial reasoning to the test. Within the confined grid, you must strategically slide the ice blocks to clear a path. Your goal is creating route for the penguin to drop. This is more than just a sliding puzzle—it’s the ultimate test of your strategy and foresight. Terms of Service:https://www.illusorytapirus.com/penguin/terms-of-service Privacy Policy:https://www.illusorytapirus.com/penguin/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Blox4 screens
Dropping Penguin3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Blox at fortnightly against Dropping Penguin's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Blox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dropping Penguin sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blox ships an update fortnightly, Dropping Penguin every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Blox versus Dropping Penguin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBloxDropping Penguin
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size120 MB83 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWEB 3 TASK PRIVATE LIMITEDWong Kai Sing

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blox

One-time1
  • Premium User$4.99
5 purchases

Dropping Penguin

One-time5
  • Gem x20$0.99
  • Gem x50$1.99
  • Gem x140$4.99
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  • Gem x320$9.99
  • Gem x720$19.99

Questions

Is Blox free?
Blox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dropping Penguin free?
Dropping Penguin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Blox or Dropping Penguin have ads?
Both Blox and Dropping Penguin show ads.
Which is updated more often, Blox or Dropping Penguin?
Blox ships an update fortnightly, and Dropping Penguin every 5 months. Most recently, Blox was updated on September 9, 2026 and Dropping Penguin on September 16, 2026.

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