Comparison

Block Puzzle by Pilot vs Shapes Blast!

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

Head to head
About

Block Puzzle by Pilot

Features
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Nightblocks — Relaxing Block Puzzle A beautifully dark block puzzle for the ones still up. Place blocks on the 8x8 board. Fill a row or column to clear it. Score combos by clearing multiple lines at once. Chase your best score. Repeat. No timers. No pressure. Just you, the grid, and one more turn. FEATURES SIMPLE, SATISFYING GAMEPLAY Drag blocks from the tray onto the board. Fill complete rows or columns to clear them. No time limits — play at your own pace. COMBO SCORING Clear multiple lines in one move for combo multipliers. Build streaks for massive scores. The scoring rewards smart placement. DARK THEME Designed for nighttime play. Easy on the eyes at 3 AM or whenever you need a calm moment. Beautiful color palette on a deep dark background. 30+ PIECE SHAPES Tetromino-style pieces in 10 vibrant colors. Each round gives you 3 random pieces — plan ahead to keep the board clear. TRACK YOUR BEST Your high score is saved automatically. Try to beat it every session. WORKS OFFLINE No internet required. Play anywhere — commute, waiting room, bed. NO ACCOUNT NEEDED Open the app. Play. That's it. No sign-up, no login, no social features getting in the way. FREE WITH NO LOCKED FEATURES Everything is available from the start. No paywalls, no locked levels, no energy systems. PERFECT FOR - Quick brain breaks between tasks - Winding down before sleep - Puzzle lovers who enjoy Tetris, 1010!, and Block Blast - Anyone who wants a calm, no-pressure game WHY NIGHTBLOCKS? Most puzzle games are bright, loud, and full of ads. Nightblocks is the opposite. A dark, minimal block puzzle that respects your time and your eyes. No flashing banners. No forced video ads. Just a clean, satisfying game. Download now. One more turn. Questions or feedback? Contact us at support@monopilot.co

About

Shapes Blast!

A fast-paced, one-thumb puzzle game where you fit colorful shapes to blast lines and achieve high scores. Offers multiple game modes and helpful power-ups. Play offline with no account needed.

Highlights
  • Multiple game modes (Classic, Hexagon, Triangle)
  • Line-clearing gameplay
  • Combo chaining for higher scores
  • Variety of power-ups
  • Daily bonus streak for free tools
  • Offline play
  • No account required
Features
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Fit shapes. Blast lines. Chase the combo. Shapes Blast is a fast, one-thumb puzzle for iPhone. Drag colorful pieces onto the board, fill a full line, and watch it blast away. Chain clears for bigger scores — then do it again. THREE WAYS TO PLAY • Classic — the familiar square grid • Hexagon — honeycomb lines and polyhex pieces • Triangle — a sharp tessellation with its own rhythm Each board keeps its own saved game, so you can jump between them anytime. Browse Classic, Hex, and Triangle high scores in one place — and compete on Game Center leaderboards for each board shape. GAME CENTER • Unlock achievements as you play — many grant bonus power-ups • Climb separate leaderboards for Classic, Hex, and Triangle • View progress anytime from Settings POWER-UPS WHEN YOU NEED THEM Undo a move, rotate a tight piece, drop a bomb, refresh the tray, delete one shape, or clear the board. Earn free tools from the daily bonus streak — or grab packs in the Store. Limited-time sales and welcome offers can boost pack value without raising the price. DAILY STREAK BONUS Check in each day to keep your streak and claim power-ups into your bank. Miss a day and it resets — but you can always start again. NO ACCOUNT NEEDED Scores, saves, and banks stay on your device. Jump back in with Continue, or start a New Game whenever you're ready. Game Center is optional — sign in to track achievements and leaderboards. OPTIONAL ADS & PURCHASES Shapes Blast is free to play. Optional rewarded ads can refill power-ups. Banner and interstitial ads can be removed with an in-app purchase; rewarded ads stay available if you want them. Built for portrait play. Easy to learn. Hard to put down. Questions? Visit suenainteractive.com/apps/shapes-blast/support.html or email hello@suenainteractive.com.

Screenshots

Block Puzzle by Pilot4 screens
Shapes Blast!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Block Puzzle by Pilot at none against Shapes Blast!'s 9. Block Puzzle by Pilot also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Shapes Blast! sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Block Puzzle by Pilot asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Block Puzzle by Pilot ships an update every 9 days, Shapes Blast! weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Block Puzzle by Pilot versus Shapes Blast!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlock Puzzle by PilotShapes Blast!
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVasyl ShevchykSuena Interactive LLC

In-app purchases

None

Block Puzzle by Pilot

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Shapes Blast!

One-time9
  • Undo Pack$0.99
  • Bomb Pack$0.99
  • Rotate Pack$0.99
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  • Refresh Pack$0.99
  • Delete Pack$0.99
  • Board Clear Pack$0.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Power Pack$2.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Block Puzzle by Pilot free?
Block Puzzle by Pilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shapes Blast! free?
Shapes Blast! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Block Puzzle by Pilot or Shapes Blast! have ads?
Both Block Puzzle by Pilot and Shapes Blast! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Block Puzzle by Pilot or Shapes Blast!?
Block Puzzle by Pilot ships an update every 9 days, and Shapes Blast! weekly. Most recently, Block Puzzle by Pilot was updated on October 25, 2026 and Shapes Blast! on October 31, 2026.

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