Blong vs Gamejam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blong
Experience a unique solo twist on classic arcade games. This title blends the familiar gameplay of Pong with elements of Arkanoid for a fresh challenge. It offers an engaging, ad-free experience for players seeking simple yet addictive fun.
- Solo Pong gameplay
- Arkanoid elements
- Addictive challenge
- Free to play
- Ad-free experience
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Blong is a super fun game and you should play it. It's like a game of Pong you play by yourself but with a little Arkanoid mixed in. It's free, and there's no ads or anything, so just download it, why not?
Gamejam
Discover a curated collection of small, handmade games from independent developers. Enjoy a seamless gaming experience with no ads, in-app purchases, or sign-in required. Play instantly and offline.
- Curated library of hand-picked games
- No ads or in-app purchases
- Instant play, no sign-in
- Offline play functionality
- New games added regularly
- Optimized for touchscreens
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Gamejam is a console of small, handmade games: one app that holds a growing library of hand-picked titles, from our own team and from independent developers. No storefront maze, no ads, and nothing to buy. Open the app, pick a game, and you're playing in seconds. A CURATED LIBRARY Every game earns its place. Hand-picked, carefully polished, and only shipped if we'd play it ourselves - a game shelf, not an endless feed. ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW The catalogue grows on its own. New games arrive straight into the app, ready to download; update installed games when you choose. MADE FOR TOUCH Each title is built for the screen in your hands: quick to pick up, smooth to play, and happy in short sessions. YOURS, ANYWHERE No sign-in needed: games you've installed keep working even when you're offline. FREE MEANS FREE No ads. No in-app purchases. No energy meters or timers. Just games. WE'RE LISTENING Gamejam is made by a small team that reads everything. Share your thoughts right from the app, join us on Discord at https://discord.gg/RSUT9usrX7, or visit https://gamejam.mx
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Gamejam at 5.0 against Blong's 4.0. Gamejam also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 26 months). Blong's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Gamejam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Blong ships an update every 26 months, Gamejam every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blong | Gamejam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 26 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Will Carlough | Sentifold Inc |
Customer experience
Blong
Gamejam
In-app purchases
Blong
No in-app purchases
Gamejam
No in-app purchases
