Block King vs Dot Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Block King
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Block King is a colorful block puzzle for calm breaks and clever planning. Drag cube shapes onto the grid, then complete rows or columns to clear space. Think ahead, set up combos, and keep the board open as you chase a new high score. PLAY YOUR WAY ⢠Simple drag-and-drop play ⢠Colorful blocks and satisfying clears ⢠Quick sessions or longer score runs ⢠Race a visible countdown for a quicker challenge ⢠Collect gems while you clear the board ⢠Build combos and improve your personal best Take a breath, place the next piece, and see how long you can keep the board clear.
Dot Connect
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Dot Connect is a quiet line-puzzle game for whenever you need five calm minutes. Connect matching dots with one flowing line and fill the whole board. No timer counting down, no score chasing you, just a puzzle at your own pace, in a garden that changes with you. WHAT YOU'LL FIND ⢠26 cozy, comic and dreamy gardens, each with its own night. Pick one, or let it change as you play. ⢠Four board styles: soft card, wooden tray, notebook and frosted glass. ⢠A fresh Daily Zen puzzle every day, and a quiet journey that grows as you play. ⢠Taller boards on tall phones, and a roomy layout on iPad. ⢠Gentle music-box sounds, with separate volume sliders for music and effects. ⢠Save any garden as your phone wallpaper. ⢠Hints when you want them: use one anytime, or watch a short optional video for 10 more. ⢠Colorblind-friendly marks, one tap away. ⢠Optional cloud save: pick a name and a cute dot icon, copy your save code and bring your game to a new phone. Erase it any time in Settings. CALM BY DESIGN ⢠No timer. No score. No pressure. ⢠Nothing to sign up for: cloud save is anonymous, with no email and no account. ⢠A small banner ad sits at the top of the Home and play screens. Videos are always optional. ⢠Miss a day and the streak forgives it. Dot Connect isn't trying to be the biggest puzzle game, just a genuinely calm one.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dot Connect at none against Block King's 1. Block King's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Block King sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dot Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.
Block King ships an update every 8 days, Dot Connect every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | Block King | Dot Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days ā better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No ā better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Questar Games | Kimhok SENG |
In-app purchases
Block King
- Unlock No Ads$4.99
Dot Connect
No in-app purchases









