RO! Viking Raid vs Block Defenders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RO! Viking Raid
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RO! Viking Raid is a fast, one-button rhythm game. Norway's fans are rowing across the Atlantic to reach the grand final — and you set the pace! Tap RO! when the sweeping line hits the gold band. Land it dead center on the red for a PERFECT — more points and bigger combos. Miss and you lose a shield; lose all five and the crew is exhausted. HOW TO PLAY • One button. Tap on the beat and keep the rhythm. • Hit the gold zone for points, the red center for PERFECT. • Chain hits to build huge combos and faster clears. • Cross all five zones — from the fjord to the coast. FEATURES • Easy to learn, hard to master — pure timing and rhythm. • Six stages, each with its own scene and music. • Real-time WORLD SCOREBOARD — climb the rankings by total score, combo and country. • Choose your player name and country, and fly your flag. • Play offline — the full game works with no connection; the scoreboard syncs when you're online. • No ads. No purchases. No login. Free to play. Grab an oar, keep the beat, and row your way to glory. Ro! Ro! Ro!
Block Defenders
Engage in a unique blend of physics-based block stacking and roguelike tower defense. Build fortresses, merge blocks to evolve defenses, and strategically counter diverse enemy types to survive relentless monster swarms.
- Physics-based block stacking
- Roguelike upgrades and strategies
- Diverse enemy types and tactical counters
- Block merging for evolution
- Defy gravity mechanics
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Welcome to Block Defenders — A Brand-New Slime Gravity Kingdom! The ultimate clash of Tetris-style physics stacking and Roguelike tower defense! Stack classic blocks piece by piece to build your frontline. Defy realistic gravity, harness randomized skill upgrades, and hold the line against relentless monster swarms! Game Features: Physics Stacking, Defy Gravity: Build defensive fortresses using classic block shapes. Balance your center of mass and structural integrity to prevent your defense from tilting and collapsing under violent attacks! Roguelike Builds, Infinite Strategies: Powered by randomized Roguelike upgrades! Choose new skills and special blocks after every wave to create unique, game-winning builds. Diverse Foes, Tactical Counters: Face off against foundation-shattering siege beasts, swooping aerial swarms, and ferocious Bosses. Observe enemy traits and adapt your formation to strike their weak points! Merge & Evolve, Max Firepower: Drag and merge identical blocks to instantly level up your heroes! Unlock advanced attack forms and turn your block formation into a devastating firepower matrix. Ready to face the dual challenge of gravity and blocks? Download now and construct your ultimate defense!
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The clearest difference is ads: RO! Viking Raid at none against Block Defenders's shown. RO! Viking Raid also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RO! Viking Raid ships an update every 3 days, Block Defenders every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | RO! Viking Raid | Block Defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 221 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NORIENT INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AS | ZPLAY (HK) TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
In-app purchases
RO! Viking Raid
No in-app purchases
Block Defenders
No in-app purchases
Questions
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