Comparison

Splash Away vs Square Blocks!

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

Head to head
About

Splash Away

Engage in a calming puzzle adventure where you collect items in the correct sequence from a layered pool. Uncover hidden objects as you clear the surface, offering a satisfying challenge with simple controls and vibrant visuals.

Highlights
  • Sequence-based puzzle gameplay
  • Layered pool item collection
  • Smooth tap controls
  • Challenging levels
  • Bright, colorful visuals
  • Casual play
Features
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Dive into Splash Away, a fun and relaxing puzzle adventure set in a vibrant summer world. Your mission is to collect items in the correct order to complete each level. Objects are layered inside the pool, and hidden items underneath will gradually float up as you remove the ones above them. Think carefully, uncover new pieces, and clear the pool step by step. Easy to pick up yet satisfying to master, Splash Away combines simple controls with clever puzzle mechanics that make every level enjoyable. Features * Sequence-based puzzle gameplay with smart item collection * Layered pool system where hidden objects rise as space clears * Smooth tap controls for quick and relaxing sessions * Challenging levels that reward planning and strategy * Bright and colorful pool-themed visuals * Perfect for casual play anytime, anywhere Plan your moves, reveal hidden items, and clear the pool in Splash Away.

About

Square Blocks!

Features
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Forget the boring old block puzzle games! Challenge your brain with an exciting puzzle where you break through obstacles and slide colored blocks to match them into a perfect 2X2 square! - Satisfying 2X2 Matches: Slide and arrange the scattered color blocks to complete perfect 2X2 squares for a thrilling blast! - Tricky Obstacle Mazes: Overcome unmovable iron blocks and a ticking timer that tests your quick thinking under pressure. - Powerful Boosters: Smash paths with the Hammer, freeze time with the Clock, and clear the board to keep your combo going!

Screenshots

Splash Away4 screens
Square Blocks!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Square Blocks! at none against Splash Away's shown. Square Blocks! also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Splash Away sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Square Blocks! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Splash Away ships an update fortnightly, Square Blocks! every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on July 18, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Splash Away versus Square Blocks!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplash AwaySquare Blocks!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size300 MB246 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPIXON PTE. LTD.DoubleUGames Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Splash Away

One-time10
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Coin Pack 1$1.99
  • Rescue Pack$4.99
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  • Coin Pack 2$7.99
  • Coin Pack 3$14.99
  • Expert Bundle$19.99
  • Coin Pack 4$29.99
  • Legend Bundle$34.99
  • Coin Pack 5$54.99
  • Coin Pack 6$99.99
1 purchases

Square Blocks!

One-time1
  • No Ads Activate$7.99

Questions

Is Splash Away free?
Splash Away is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Square Blocks! free?
Square Blocks! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Splash Away or Square Blocks! have ads?
Splash Away shows ads; Square Blocks! does not.
Which is updated more often, Splash Away or Square Blocks!?
Splash Away ships an update fortnightly, and Square Blocks! every 4 days. Most recently, Splash Away was updated on July 18, 2026 and Square Blocks! on September 8, 2026.

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