GAMBR vs Ice Block Avalanche
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GAMBR
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Yams and Skyjo do the math for you, and your scores, dice and timer come along to every game night. No account, no ads. Gambr is your board game night companion. No more paper score sheets and missing pens. Track scores, roll dice, run the timer, all in a neon arcade interface that makes every game memorable. No account, no sign-up, no connection: everything stays on your phone. Perfect for Qwirkle, Skyjo, Yams, Rummikub, Uno, Mölkky, darts, card games or any game where you keep score. YAMS WITH RULES · Full 13-box score card, from Aces to Chance · Totals and the 35-point bonus from 63 in the upper section, calculated for you · Score with your own dice: only the possible values are offered · No dice at hand? Roll Gambr's 5 dice: 3 rolls, keep the dice you want, points suggested for every box · Extra Yams option at 100 points · Every game's score card stays available in your history SKYJO WITH RULES · Enter the whole round at once, and who went out in a single tap · Score doubled automatically when the player who went out doesn't have the lowest score · Game ends at 100 points, with a lowest-score podium · A mistyped round can be fixed by tapping it SCORE TRACKING · Fast number pad entry, positive or negative points · Fix or delete an entry mid-game, without recounting everything · Round-by-round detail for every player · Highest score or lowest score wins, your choice · Ties handled properly, in the ranking and on the podium · Animated podium at the end of the game, and a one-tap rematch YOUR PLAYERS · Player groups: gather your usual table and start a game in a single tap · Player cards with color, games played and wins · Random draw for the first player, to settle the debate TABLE TOOLS · 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 or 20-sided dice, 1 to 8 dice, rolled with a tap or a simple shake · Dice total calculated automatically · Lockable dice for reroll games · Timer with custom durations, round counter, and it keeps running while you enter scores HISTORY AND STATS · Your stats right on the home screen: games played, champion, last game · All your games sorted by game · Champion and high score for every game · Duration and number of rounds for every game · CSV export of your whole history · Move your history to another iPhone with AirDrop or Files, without duplicates · An interrupted game is restored intact on the next launch, even if the app was closed YOUR PRIVACY Gambr works entirely offline. No data is sent anywhere, no account is needed, no ads. GAMBR PRO: one-time purchase, no subscription · Up to 8 players · Unlimited history · Skyjo and Yams with rules (2 free games for each) Free version: up to 6 players, your last 10 games kept, and manual scoring for every game. A question, an idea, a bug? Write to us at contact@gambr.fr
Ice Block Avalanche
A fast-paced vertical puzzle game where strategic placement and rotation of falling blocks clear rows. Experience cascading chain reactions and increasing pressure as new rows rise from below. Perfect for quick sessions and score-chasing challenges.
- Vertical block placement
- Row clearing mechanics
- Cascading chain reactions
- Increasing board pressure
- Score chasing gameplay
- Short session design
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Ice Block Avalanche Ice Block Avalanche is a fast, vertical puzzle challenge where every placement matters. You position, rotate, and drop incoming ice blocks to clear rows while new rows rise from below. The board can cascade after clears, creating chain-reaction moments that reward planning and precision. Detailed Q&A Q: What is Ice Block Avalanche? A: A score-focused puzzle game where you place falling ice blocks on a tall board, clear full rows, and survive as the board rises. Q: What makes it different from other block puzzle games? A: It combines upward board pressure, row-clearing cascades, and short-session intensity. You get fast decision-making with meaningful consequences each move. Q: Who is this game for? A: Players who like arcade-style puzzle pressure, score chasing, and repeated runs to improve skill. Q: Who is this game not for? A: Players looking for a slow, low-pressure sandbox puzzle experience or long narrative-driven progression. Q: How does progression work? A: As you place blocks, levels advance and new bottom rows are introduced, increasing pressure and forcing better placement strategy. Q: Is it good for short sessions? A: Yes. Runs are immediate, easy to restart, and designed to fit quick play windows. Q: Why keep playing after a few rounds? A: Every run gives a clear target: improve your best score with better decisions, cleaner placements, and smarter recovery under pressure. Terms and Conditions https://kevin-french.com/ice-block-avalanche/terms-conditions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ice Block Avalanche at none against GAMBR's 1. GAMBR's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 4 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. GAMBR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ice Block Avalanche asks for nothing beyond the download.
GAMBR ships an update daily, Ice Block Avalanche every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GAMBR | Ice Block Avalanche |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | matthieu poulain | Kevin French |
In-app purchases
GAMBR
- Gambr Pro$6.99
Ice Block Avalanche
No in-app purchases









