# Block Story vs Roid

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Block Story | Roid |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-story/id6757408520/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roid-combat/id6761577654/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **37** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 426 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Big Cube Interactive, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1866714874) | [JPEG Forever](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889046933) |

## What reviewers say

### Block Story

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-story/id6757408520)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Roid

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roid-combat/id6761577654)

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.

**Highlights:** Classic space combat gameplay, Multi-plane dodging system, Epic boss battles, Collectible power-ups, Combo multiplier system, High score leaderboards, Ship customization options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Block Story free?

Block Story is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Roid free?

Roid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Block Story or Roid?

Roid is rated higher. Block Story averages 4.7 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Roid averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Block Story or Roid have ads?

Both Block Story and Roid show ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*