Block Story vs Roid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Block Story
Explore vast 3D landscapes, build anything you can imagine, and embark on an epic quest. Ride dragons, battle monsters, craft powerful items, and discover new biomes in this role-playing sandbox adventure.
- 3D block building and sandbox exploration
- Role-playing game elements
- Dragon and creature riding
- Questing and biome exploration
- Crafting system for weapons and artifacts
- Building mechanisms and vehicles
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Build a world of vast landscapes where you have ultimate control. You decide where to go and what to build. Fly on dragons and other creatures as you embark on an epic quest to save the world. Block Story® combines popular 3D block building, sandbox exploration gameplay with exciting and addictive role playing game elements. Complete quests to conquer diverse biomes and become the greatest warrior in the realm. Build strongholds, encounter a wide variety of creatures, battle boss monsters, and mine valuable resources to upgrade weaponry, access better equipment and create artifacts to summon monsters of all sorts -- including dragons! The first chapter of your story begins... Key Features • Discover several totally new and exciting quests • Learn from a wise Wizard on how to discover the many wonders of Block Story • Ride on dragons and many other creatures • Earn free diamonds for playing four days in a row • Infinite hours of RPG exploration game play • Explore numerous biomes from desert wastelands to arctic mountain ranges and even space! But look out for the dragons • Encounter numerous supporting characters that will assist you on your quests • Level up your hero with customized stats and attributes • Use the crafting system to forge a slew of magical items – from lighting swords, mystical staves and rare artifacts that summon dragons and other creatures that will aid you in battle • Build different mechanisms with the new electrical system • Create a variety of mechanical vehicles from a simple boat and railroad to an airplane that will allow you to soar through the skies • Solve complex mysteries • And much more! https://blockstory.net/community/
Roid
Engage in classic space combat, dodging asteroids and enemy fire while battling massive bosses. Utilize a multi-plane system and power-ups to achieve high scores and customize your ship in this retro-inspired arcade shooter.
- Classic space combat gameplay
- Multi-plane dodging system
- Epic boss battles
- Collectible power-ups
- Combo multiplier system
- High score leaderboards
- Ship customization options
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Blast through waves of asteroids, dodge enemy fire, and take on massive bosses in this retro-inspired arcade shooter. Easy to pick up, hard to put down. If you grew up in arcades, this one's for you. If you didn't — welcome to what you missed. FEATURES Classic Space Combat: Pilot your ship through increasingly intense waves of asteroids and hostile enemies. Simple controls, pure action. Multi-Plane System: Shift between three depth planes to dodge threats and find the perfect angle of attack. Adds strategy to the chaos. Epic Boss Battles: Face off against massive multi-part bosses every 5 levels — each with unique attack patterns and behaviors. Can you survive them all? Power-Ups Galore: Collect upgrades like tri-shot, wingmen, super shields, and more to turn the tide of battle. Combo System: Chain kills to build your multiplier. The faster you destroy, the higher you score. Compete for High Scores: Climb the leaderboard and earn your rank. Track your personal bests and push for that perfect run. Ship Customization: Choose from multiple ship designs and make it yours. Retro Arcade Soul: Polygon wireframe visuals, satisfying explosions, and that one-more-game feeling that keeps you coming back. Download now and see how long you can survive!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Block Story at none against Roid's 1. Block Story also leads on ratings volume (37 vs 1). Roid's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 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. Roid sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Block Story asks for nothing beyond the download.
Roid holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Story has 37 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Block Story | Roid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (37 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 426 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Big Cube Interactive, LLC | JPEG Forever |
Customer experience
Block Story
Roid
In-app purchases
Block Story
No in-app purchases
Roid
- Remove Ads$2.99









