Quadrus vs Blockist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quadrus
Engage in a pure strategy board game where players place pieces to outmaneuver opponents. Block rivals and claim territory to win. Offers multiple game modes and AI difficulties for solo or local multiplayer challenges.
- Pure strategy gameplay
- Block opponents
- Secure board space
- Three game modes (Duo, Classic 2, Classic 4)
- Challenging AI with 3 difficulty levels
- Local multiplayer on a single device
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Quadrus is pure strategy. Your goal is to place all your pieces on the board before your opponents. You’ll have to use strategy to block the other players and secure your own space on the board. Quadrus can be played in three modes: - “Duo” for fast paced two players games. - “Classic 2” for two players intensive strategy games. - “Classic 4” for four players fights. The game features a challenging artificial intelligence with 3 difficulty levels. You can also play with your friends on a single device. Highlights: - 3 Games in 1: “Duo”, “Classic 4” and “Classic 2”. - Artificial intelligence with 3 difficulty levels. - Multiplayer mode on a single device. - Intuitive and user-friendly interface. Do you want to give your brain some challenge? Try Quadrus!
Blockist
This strategy board game challenges players to strategically use their pieces to claim territories and outmaneuver opponents. It supports multiple human players and offers AI opponents with adjustable difficulty levels for solo or group play.
- Territory occupation gameplay
- Supports 1-4 human players
- AI opponents with adjustable difficulty
- Multiple AI difficulty levels
- Flexible play for solo or group
- Intense strategic gameplay
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Introducing board game Blockist Use your 21 pieces to occupy as many territories as possible to beat your opponents! Support multiple human players (1~4 ). Play with your friends, families, and have fun! AI players (0~3) are available with different difficulty levels! ● Easy (...) Introduction level for first-time players of this game. ● Default (Blue - Easy, Green - Medium, Yellow - Hard, Red - Expert) The default level mixed up with different AIs. Since you can disable the AI by choosing a specific color, it's a fun and flexible level to play by yourself or with your friends and families. ● Hard (All AIs are experts) Game becomes more intense, but interesting in this level. You need to develop some strategies to crush the AIs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Blockist at Free against Quadrus's $0.99. Blockist also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and update cadence (monthly vs every 62 months). Quadrus's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 0%). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Blockist is free to download; Quadrus costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Blockist holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of Quadrus's written reviews are positive against 0% of Blockist's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Quadrus ships an update every 62 months, Blockist monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quadrus | Blockist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 62 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fovea | Shun Qiao |
Customer experience
Quadrus
Blockist
Bugs and requests
Quadrus
Reported bugs
75 issues- iOS not updated
- Cannot download
- App not supported with iOS
- Stopped working with iOS
- Not compatible with current iOS
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- Won't open at all
- Needs to be updated
- Refusal to start
- Not compatible with iOS 14
- No update to play with iOS
- Doesn't work with current iOS
- Not scalable
- App crashes a lot
- If you beat the app, it closes
- Keeps crashing
- Unfinished product
- Crashes when computer has to think
- Game crashes every time you beat the computer
- Game has sound 'clicks' that stop background music
- Small 'c' pops up in menu
- Stuck on 2 player game
- CPU long thinking causes crash
- App crashes when computer is blocked
- Game freezes when in a position to beat CPU
- Menu doesn't work
- Cannot restart game until you lose
- Game blanks out when winning
- Screen pops back up with new play setup
- Only menu option is 'c..'
- Crashes when substantially beating computer
- Menu no longer opens
- Menu blocked
- Just the two-player mode
- None of the options are available
- Won't let you play multiplayer
- Computer thinks you can still go when you can't
- Crashes every time computer gets comprehensively beaten
- Game loads upside down
- Only two-player mode available
- Menus do not display
- Game crashes when about to win
- Starts game over
- Game keeps blacking out
- Game appears upside down
- No way to turn orientation
- Text bubble 'C...' comes up
- Cannot leave a game
- Crashes sometimes
- Freezes a lot
- Game loads upside down
- Menu not accessible
- Pieces difficult to select
- Doesn't work with iOS
- App is constantly crashing
- Plays upside down
- Only 1v1 mode active
- Cannot access main menu
- Cannot see other players' pieces
- Buggy on iPhone X
- Continues to crash when it loses
- Freezes and kicks back to home page
- Had to start a new game
- App comes with score counting bugs
- Scores sometimes get added to a wrong color
- Pieces display bug
- Throws you out of the app when ahead
- Crashing ever since
- No multiplayer wirelessly or Bluetooth
- Shuts off when ahead
- Throws you out when blocking computer
- Crashes on every other game
- No way to stop music fading
- Pieces don't rotate
- Lacks scoring system
- Lacks Game Center integration
Requested features
37 requests- Update for latest iOS
- Refunds
- Online multiplayer
- Play with friends online
- Add option to play friends online
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- Add hint button
- Fix sound clicks to allow background music
- Add option to pass turn
- Add scoring system
- Integrate with Game Center
- Add Duo Mode
- Add memory of points and games
- Allow pieces to rotate
- Fix bug where game closes when winning
- Fix bug where menu is not accessible
- Fix bug where game plays upside down
- Fix bug where pieces are difficult to select
- Fix bug where game loads upside down
- Fix bug where only 2 player mode is available
- Fix bug where menus are not displayed
- Fix bug where no options are available
- Fix bug where cannot play multiplayer
- Fix bug where computer thinks you can still go
- Fix bug where game crashes when computer loses
- Fix bug where game freezes and kicks back to home page
- Fix bug where score gets added to wrong color
- Fix bug where pieces display incorrectly
- Fix bug where game throws you out of the app
- Fix bug where game crashes ever since
- Fix bug where no multiplayer wirelessly or Bluetooth
- Fix bug where game shuts off when ahead
- Fix bug where game throws you out when blocking
- Fix bug where game crashes on every other game
- Fix bug where there is no way to stop music fading
- Fix bug where pieces don't rotate
- Fix bug where there is no scoring system
- Fix bug where there is no Game Center integration
Blockist
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Quadrus
No in-app purchases
Blockist
No in-app purchases
