Pinblok vs Linkshift
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pinblok
This game combines pinball and brick breaker mechanics, where smashing bricks reveals new playfield elements. Enjoy fast-paced, 1-2 minute games perfect for quick breaks, with the goal of clearing all blocks and earning stars on unique tables.
- Pinball and Brick Breaker mix
- Build pinball table during play
- Unlock 18 handcrafted tables
- Discover hidden surprises
- Earn up to 3 stars per table
- Fast 1-2 minute games
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Every brick you smash transforms the playfield. Unlock bumpers, walls and other surprises hidden inside the bricks, then keep the ball alive until every block is gone. Easy to learn and satisfying to master, each game lasts just 1–2 minutes—perfect for a quick break or one more try. Features • A unique mix of Pinball and Brick Breaker • Build the pinball table as you play • 18 handcrafted tables to unlock • Hidden bumpers, walls and special surprises • Earn up to 3 stars on every table • Funny giant eyes that follow every ball • Fast 1–2 minute games • Completely free to play • No ads Can you clear every table and earn every star?
Linkshift
A challenging puzzle game blending roguelike elements with strategic gameplay. Discover powerful upgrades and relics to create game-breaking combinations and master unique game modes with vibrant visuals and a custom soundtrack.
- Roguelike puzzle gameplay
- Randomized Booster Upgrades
- Unlockable powerful Relics
- Multiple unique game modes
- Handcrafted psychedelic graphics
- Custom human-composed music
- Global Leaderboards
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An addictive new puzzle game with roguelike elements, full of action, strategy and deep scoring mechanics. Take advantage of randomized Boosters Upgrades and powerful Relics to find synergies and create rule breaking combinations. Unlock and use new unique Relics with special powers to shape your strategy. Play multiple unique game modes, from relaxing in casual modes to deep strategizing in Exploration Mode Fully handcrafted psychedelic graphics and human composed music to keep you in the flow. Features: 3 Game Modes Unlock new unique Relics Unlock new Boosters Unlock new levels and backgrounds Global Leaderboards Custom Soundtrack No ingame purchases No ads
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pinblok at Free against Linkshift's $2.99. Pinblok also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (28 vs 4). Linkshift's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On 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
Pinblok is free to download; Linkshift costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pinblok holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pinblok has 28 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Pinblok | Linkshift |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (28 ratings) — better | 3.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 476 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stéphan Barbé | Tim Overvliet |
In-app purchases
Pinblok
No in-app purchases
Linkshift
No in-app purchases
