pixa vs Blokshot EVILution
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
pixa
Experience the nostalgia of 8-bit classic video games with modern polish. Embark on smile-inducing quests featuring pixelated landscapes, monsters, and castles. Enjoy simple controls, engaging battles, and infinite gameplay.
- Authentic Atari 2600-style graphics
- Grand adventures with quests and monsters
- Simple, responsive controls
- Exciting beat-based battle mode
- Infinite gameplay
- Witty story and characters
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Do you love classic video games from the 8-bit era? Do names like "Pitfall," "Combat," "Adventure," or "Haunted House" bring back warm memories of fuzzy televisions and pixelated landscapes? Pixa offers all the nostalgia of an 8-bit classic with all the polish and depth of a modern hit. It will take you on a smile-inducing quest in true old-school style. Simple. Classic. Engrossing. Try it now! See how it plays here: http://youtu.be/2hZpsoQD8uI Featuring: * Authentic Atari 2600-style retro graphics and gameplay * Many grand adventures with quests, monsters, and castles * Simple, responsive controls * Exciting beat-based battle mode * Infinite gameplay - the fun never stops * Witty story and characters * Full Game Center support with leaderboards and achievements
Blokshot EVILution
Engage in a fast-paced Halloween-themed shooter, battling mummies, ghouls, and monsters. This game offers a holiday twist on a familiar gameplay experience, designed to keep your adrenaline high.
- Halloween-themed gameplay
- Monster battles
- Fast-paced action
- Holiday spirit
- Original game experience
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A hauntingly familiar game to those who've played Blokshot Evolution. This Halloween inspired EVILution will have your pulse racing as you rapidly take out mummys, ghouls, monsters and more! Blokshot EVILution is a chance to play the original game with a little Holiday spirit.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Blokshot EVILution at Free against pixa's $0.99. Blokshot EVILution also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (monthly vs every 18 months). pixa's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Blokshot EVILution is free to download; pixa costs $0.99 up front. Blokshot EVILution sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. pixa asks for nothing beyond the download.
Blokshot EVILution holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: pixa has 37 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
pixa ships an update every 18 months, Blokshot EVILution monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | pixa | Blokshot EVILution |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (37 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 91.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 149 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Electric Toy Company | Player1games Inc. |
Customer experience
pixa
Blokshot EVILution
Bugs and requests
pixa
Reported bugs
17 issues- Can't drop first item
- Game is busted
- Randomly stops letting me move
- Randomly closes map
- Can't see objects in dark
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- Wraparound effect disliked
- Always two monsters on screen
- Can't find sword at high levels
- Sword slips after fights
- Repetitive mechanics
- Dragons are irritating
- No cloud save
- Adults comments seem mean-spirited
- No controller support
- No explanation about anything
- Combat is difficult
- Dragon gauge unclear
Requested features
5 requests- Controller support
- More instruction on combat
- Cloud save
- Where's the bat that steals stuff?
- Reboot Haunted House, Pitfall, and Superman
Blokshot EVILution
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
pixa
No in-app purchases
Blokshot EVILution
- Remove Ads Discounted$3.99
- Remove Ads$7.99
Questions
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