Comparison

Arrow Maze vs Block Cub

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

Head to head
About

Arrow Maze

Features
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Arrow Maze: Puzzle Master Pro Put your puzzle skills to the test with Arrow Maze: Puzzle Master Pro, a challenging brain game where every move matters. Navigate tricky arrow-filled mazes, find the right path, and clear each puzzle by thinking ahead. Easy to learn but challenging to master, Arrow Maze combines simple tap controls with increasingly clever puzzle layouts. Study the arrows, plan your moves, and solve each maze without getting trapped. Plan Your Path Look carefully at the maze before making your move. Choose the correct direction, avoid blocked routes, and work out the best sequence to complete each level. Challenge Your Brain Every puzzle brings a new layout and a different challenge. Improve your logic, concentration, spatial awareness, and problem-solving skills as the difficulty increases. Simple Controls Tap and interact with the arrows to progress through the maze. The intuitive gameplay makes it easy to start while the challenging levels keep you thinking. Progress Through Challenging Mazes Take on a variety of puzzle layouts designed to test your timing, planning, and decision-making. Each completed maze brings a satisfying sense of achievement. Play at Your Own Pace Whether you want a quick brain challenge or a longer puzzle session, Arrow Maze: Puzzle Master Pro gives you a relaxing way to exercise your mind and enjoy strategic gameplay.

About

Block Cub

Navigate a forest by moving crates to build paths and find routes home. Solve over 100 free puzzles with no timers, lives, or ads. Explore detailed woodland scenes and enjoy optional expansions.

Highlights
  • Move crates to build steps
  • Find woodland routes
  • 100 free puzzles
  • No timers, lives, or ads
  • Explore map overview
  • Optional expansion packs
Features
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A storm has broken the forest paths. Help Cub carry a lantern seed home by moving crates, building steps and finding routes through the woodland. 100 FREE PUZZLES The Way Home spans ten chapters, from sunlit meadows to deep hollows and high ridges. Later levels stretch beyond the screen, climb through towers and ask you to plan a return route before you leave. LIFT, STACK AND CLIMB Swipe left or right to walk, swipe up to climb, and tap Cub or Lift to pick up a crate. Place crates where you need a step. Undo any move, restart a level or ask for a hint. There are no timers or lives. EXPLORE THE MAP Pan freely with Explore, open the whole-map overview, then return to Cub when your plan is ready. Optional movement buttons can be enabled in Settings. Hold an arrow to keep walking. TWO OPTIONAL ADVENTURES Clockwork Canopy adds 100 puzzles with pressure plates, brass gates and independent circuits. Frostbound adds 100 puzzles with sliding crates and icy paths through the northern grove. Each expansion is a separate, one-time purchase. Try the first level of each for free. Levels unlock in sequence. No subscriptions or consumable purchases. ADS AND A QUIET JOURNEY Occasional ads may appear when you continue after a completed free-campaign puzzle. Hints, undo and puzzle play stay uninterrupted. Purchased adventures are ad-free. Remove Ads is a separate, permanent one-time purchase that removes all advertisements without unlocking expansions. Restore purchases in Settings. PAINTED WOODLANDS Textured characters, moss-covered stone, timber crates and glowing doorways sit within animated woodland scenes. Play on iPhone or iPad, in portrait or landscape, with optional sounds and haptics. Motion follows your device’s Reduce Motion setting. Progress is saved on your device. Gameplay works offline; buying or restoring an expansion requires an internet connection. No account is required to play. Progress does not sync between devices. Forest Friends is an optional online referral program. Five qualifying friends can earn you one expansion; eligibility rules are shown before joining. Gameplay analytics is optional, on by default, and can be turned off in Settings.

Screenshots

Arrow Maze4 screens
Block Cub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Arrow Maze at none against Block Cub's 2. Arrow Maze also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Block Cub's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days). On price, ads 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. Block Cub sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Arrow Maze asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arrow Maze ships an update every 5 days, Block Cub every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Arrow Maze versus Block Cub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArrow MazeBlock Cub
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size180 MB58 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAhmad Jahan MalikSunny Nagra

In-app purchases

None

Arrow Maze

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Block Cub

One-time2
  • Frostbound$2.99
  • Clockwork Canopy$2.99

Questions

Is Arrow Maze free?
Arrow Maze is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Block Cub free?
Block Cub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Arrow Maze or Block Cub have ads?
Both Arrow Maze and Block Cub show ads.
Which is updated more often, Arrow Maze or Block Cub?
Arrow Maze ships an update every 5 days, and Block Cub every 2 days. Most recently, Arrow Maze was updated on October 8, 2026 and Block Cub on October 14, 2026.

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