CUBOOM vs Block Forge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CUBOOM
A relaxing block puzzle game where you fill rows and columns on an 8x8 grid to score points. Enjoy satisfying combos and a variety of block shapes with no time limit. Play offline at your own pace.
- 8x8 grid block puzzle
- Satisfying combo system
- 45 unique block shapes
- No time limit gameplay
- Fully offline play
- Charming cartoon visuals
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CUBOOM is an easy-to-learn, hard-to-put-down block puzzle game. 【HOW TO PLAY】 Drag blocks from the tray onto an 8×8 grid. Fill a complete row or column to clear it and score points. Each round refreshes 3 random pieces — no time limit, play at your own pace. 【SATISFYING COMBO SYSTEM】 Clear multiple rows and columns in a single placement to trigger a COMBO chain! Multipliers send your score soaring, making every chain feel incredibly rewarding. 【TONS OF BLOCK SHAPES】 From single tiles to complex 5-cell pieces — 45 unique shapes keep every session fresh. Plan your board strategically to set new high scores. 【SIMPLE YET DEEP】 Rules take a minute to learn, but true mastery requires foresight and planning. Perfect for players of all ages — ideal for commutes, breaks, or winding down. 【FEATURES】 • Charming cartoon visuals with smooth clear animations • COMBO chain effects with satisfying particle explosions • Local high score tracking — compete with yourself • Fully offline, no internet required • Independent volume controls for SFX and BGM Challenge your high score — let the blocks explode!
Block Forge
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Can you clear the board before it fills up? Block Forge challenges your mind with 7 unique game modes — from lightning-fast Blitz to strategic Campaign puzzles. Place blocks, clear lines, and master the forge. GAME MODES: The Forge — Classic endless block puzzle Blitz — Race against the clock Survival — Hold the line as long as you can Shrink — The grid gets smaller every move Cascade — Chain reactions for massive points Alchemy — Elemental target puzzles Campaign — 100+ handcrafted levels Puzzle -- 100+ Puzzle levels FEATURES: Daily contracts & rewards Global leaderboards Unlock block themes & visual styles Offline play — no internet needed Premium Pass for extra rewards Simple to learn. Impossible to master.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CUBOOM at none against Block Forge's 4. Block Forge's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Block Forge sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. CUBOOM asks for nothing beyond the download.
CUBOOM ships an update every 9 days, Block Forge every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CUBOOM | Block Forge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 147 MB | 165 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FORWARD SILVER LTD | Bilge Emine KURT |
In-app purchases
CUBOOM
No in-app purchases
Block Forge
- 80 Crystals$0.99
- 200 Crystals$1.99
- 500 Crystals$4.99
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- 1200 Crystals$9.99









