Comparison

The Blocking Dead vs Hexa Match Blast

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

Head to head
About

The Blocking Dead

A gravity-based physics puzzler where you must destroy zombies and prevent brains from falling. It features over 100 levels with intuitive one-touch controls and real-time physics simulation.

Highlights
  • Over 100 levels
  • One-touch controls
  • Real-time physics simulation
  • Game Center Leaderboards
  • Achievements
  • Variety of block types
Features
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The best Zombie puzzle game around! Challenge your logical mind and reaction time all at once in this funny, gravity-based physics puzzler. The objective? It's simple: destroy the Zombies, and don't let any of the Brains fall off the platform. Be quick about it, but watch where you're tapping, or else you might squish a precious Brain or detonate a Bomb! ● Over 100 levels, and more being added with each update! ● Easy and intuitive one-touch controls. ● Real-time physics simulation. ● Stunning and original visual effects! ● An original, zombie-inspired music soundtrack. ● Funny sound effects and Zombie facial expressions! ● A variety of block types, including Zombies, Brains, Crates, Bombs, and more. ● Game Center Leaderboards and Achievements! They said it wasn't possible, but the Zombie apocalypse has finally happened. Reasonable human that you are, you've decided to ride it out inside your apartment. Luckily, you have your favorite game to keep you from getting bored! It's hilarious. It's horrific. It's not ashamed of its punny title... It's The Blocking Dead!

About

Hexa Match Blast

An addictive puzzle game for all ages that challenges players to clear stages by arranging colored blocks. Enjoy over 1,000 unique levels with exciting combo mechanics. Play offline anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Addictive puzzle gameplay
  • Over 1,000 special stages
  • Horizontal and diagonal line removal
  • Offline play supported
  • Daily bonus gifts
  • Low app size
Features
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A highly addictive puzzle game to wake up sleeping brains! Hexa Match Blast is an immersive game that can be enjoyed by children and adults! Feel the electrifying excitement of clearing all the stages of Hexa Match Blast! A great casual game for killing time! Every day obtain bonus gifts for free. - This game supports '한국어', 'Indonesian', 'Bahasa malay', 'English', '日本語', '中文简体', '中文繁體', 'Deutsch', 'français', 'Español', 'ไทย', 'Русский', 'Arabic', 'Portuguese', 'Turkish', 'Italian'. 【Hexa Match Blast Features】 ◈ An addictive game enjoyed by people all around the world! ◈ Over 1,000 special stage modes! ◈ Combo achievements with horizontal and diagonal line removal makes for exciting games! ◈ With low size, Zombie Blast : Puzzle Hexa can be downloaded anytime and anywhere ◈ Play anytime and anywhere without Wi-Fi! 【How to play Hexa Match Blast】 ◈ Arrange the blocks of the same color into a straight line to destroy them. ◈ Fill the given blocks into a single large block. ▶ Let's Enjoy SUPERBOX ◀ ※ SUPERBOX Official Website - https://superboxgo.com ※ SUPERBOX Official Fan Page - https://www.facebook.com/superbox01 ※ SUPERBOX Customer Center - E-Mail : help@superboxgo.com

Screenshots

The Blocking Dead4 screens
Hexa Match Blast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: The Blocking Dead at none against Hexa Match Blast's shown. The Blocking Dead also leads on ratings volume (69 vs 16) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). Hexa Match Blast's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 65%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.5). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. The Blocking Dead sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hexa Match Blast sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hexa Match Blast holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 69 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of The Blocking Dead's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hexa Match Blast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Blocking Dead ships an update monthly, Hexa Match Blast every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
The Blocking Dead versus Hexa Match Blast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Blocking DeadHexa Match Blast
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (69 ratings)4.9 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings69 — better16
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size227 MB151 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperDrew RogersSUPERBOX. Inc

Customer experience

The Blocking Dead

All ratings69 ratings
Positive89.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive65.2%
Neutral13.0%
Negative21.7%

Hexa Match Blast

All ratings16 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

The Blocking Dead

One-time1
  • Unlock Full Game$1.99
10 purchases

Hexa Match Blast

One-time10
  • Gem Pack 1$0.99
  • Bundle 1$0.99
  • Ads Free$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Piggy Bank$2.99
  • Bundle 7$6.99
  • Ads Bundle$8.99
  • Bundle 15$14.99
  • Bundle 30$29.99
  • Bundle 50$49.99
  • Bundle 100$99.99

Questions

Is The Blocking Dead free?
The Blocking Dead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hexa Match Blast free?
Hexa Match Blast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, The Blocking Dead or Hexa Match Blast?
Hexa Match Blast is rated higher. The Blocking Dead averages 4.5 out of 5 from 69 ratings, while Hexa Match Blast averages 4.9 from 16 ratings.
Do The Blocking Dead or Hexa Match Blast have ads?
Hexa Match Blast shows ads; The Blocking Dead does not.
Which is updated more often, The Blocking Dead or Hexa Match Blast?
The Blocking Dead ships an update monthly, and Hexa Match Blast every 6 weeks. Most recently, The Blocking Dead was updated on November 1, 2026 and Hexa Match Blast on November 3, 2026.

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