Comparison

HexDrop vs Block Train

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

Head to head
About

HexDrop

Features
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HexDrop is a hexa block puzzle that meets sudoku-style line clears — drop colorful hex blocks, match colors, and trigger satisfying chain reactions in three directions. Every move is a test of your brain and strategy in this addictive hex puzzle saga for Block Blast and Woodoku fans. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Daily Challenge: A new hex puzzle every day. Build a streak, earn rewards. • 3-Way Line Clears: Unlike square block puzzles, lines clear in three directions — deeper combos, bigger blasts. • 40 Hand-Crafted Levels: Progression with personality, not procedurally generated filler. • Smart Difficulty: Fair starts, expert finishes. Game scales with your skill. • Same-Color 2x Bonus: Match all-same-color lines for a score multiplier. • Bomb Power-Ups: Rare hex bombs clear entire color neighborhoods. • Offline Forever: No WiFi, no ads between every move, no time limits. • Pure Zen Vibes: Neon visuals, smooth haptics, ASMR sounds. Stress relief that respects your time. HOW TO PLAY • Drag hexa blocks from the tray onto the hex grid. • Complete a row or diagonal — watch the cascade. • Stack combos to multiply your score. • Keep the board clear to make room for bigger plays. PERFECT FOR FANS OF Block Blast, 1010, Woodoku, Hexa Sort, hexagonal sudoku, color match brain teasers, and zen puzzle games. Download HexDrop free. Play offline. Beat your best.

About

Block Train

This offline puzzle game challenges you to clear lines by strategically placing tile pieces. Complete rows and columns to send trains off the board and aim for your personal best score. Enjoy satisfying feedback and unlock new tile styles as you play.

Highlights
  • Drag and drop tile placement
  • Complete rows and columns to clear
  • Send trains off the board
  • Build streaks for high scores
  • Unlockable tile treatments
  • Offline play, no account needed
Features
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Clear lines. Build combos. Beat your Best. Block Train is a fast, satisfying offline block puzzle with a railway twist: place colorful pieces, complete rows and columns, and turn every great clear into a show. SCORE BIGGER - Every successful placement adds points. - Row and column clears trigger faster rewards. - Consecutive clears build escalating combo multipliers. - Chase scores into the millions—and beyond. FAIR, STRATEGIC PLAY Every new tray is generated with a playable path. The challenge is choosing the smartest order and placement to keep the board open. EXPRESS CELEBRATIONS - An occasional Express flare for earned gameplay moments - Locomotive and ticket effects for major clears - A smiling conductor for standout moments - Original placement ticks, chimes, bells, and New Best fanfare UNLOCK THE WORLD Raise your Best score to unlock new city Lines and show off how far you have traveled. Higher scores also unlock playful new tile colors without making the pieces unfairly complicated. PLAY ANYWHERE - No account required - No Wi-Fi required - Best score saved on your device - Share score challenges through the iOS share sheet Plan the tray. Build the combo. Send the Express.

Screenshots

HexDrop4 screens
Block Train4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Block Train at none against HexDrop's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
HexDrop versus Block Train: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHexDropBlock Train
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 5 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEMRE SINADAM LEE BRIDEGAN

In-app purchases

None

HexDrop

No in-app purchases

None

Block Train

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HexDrop free?
HexDrop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Block Train free?
Block Train is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HexDrop or Block Train have ads?
HexDrop shows ads; Block Train does not.
Which is updated more often, HexDrop or Block Train?
HexDrop ships an update every 5 days, and Block Train every 5 days. Most recently, HexDrop was updated on October 7, 2026 and Block Train on October 19, 2026.

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