2048HOT vs Block vs Block II
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
2048HOT
A simple yet addictive puzzle game where players swipe to merge tiles with matching numbers. The goal is to create larger numbered tiles by combining identical ones, offering a relaxing brain-training experience.
- Swipe to move tiles
- Merge matching numbered tiles
- Simple and intuitive gameplay
- Relaxing puzzle experience
- Brain training
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Swipe any direction to move all tiles. When two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one.
Block vs Block II
Engage in a captivating puzzle game with a powerful AI opponent or challenge friends in local WiFi multiplayer. This improved version boasts enhanced graphics and AI, offering a dynamic and addictive puzzle experience.
- AI opponent
- WiFi PvP mode
- Cross-platform multiplayer
- Improved graphics
- Enhanced AI
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It is the world most attractive puzzle game, many people play Block vs Block II day by day never stop. How to play this game? We are no need to explain. Everyone know it. We offer a very powerful AI player playing with you. And, Block vs Block II has WiFi PvP mode for 2 play! You can use two phone or pad to battle. By the way, the PvP battle is cross-platform, and it only work for two devices on same WiFi network. Five years ago, we develop a First Generation game "Block vs Block", which has over 5 million download. This game "Block vs Block II" is improved version, we have rewritten everything. This game is using different game engine and we improve the graphic and AI. Also it allow us to add cross-platform network battle.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 2048HOT at Free against Block vs Block II's $9.99. 2048HOT also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Block vs Block II's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 62 months) and ratings volume (157 vs 51). 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
2048HOT is free to download; Block vs Block II costs $9.99 up front. Block vs Block II sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 2048HOT asks for nothing beyond the download.
2048HOT holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 51 and 157 respectively.
2048HOT ships an update every 62 months, Block vs Block II every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 2048HOT | Block vs Block II |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (51 ratings) — better | 4.3 (157 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 35.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 51 | 157 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 62 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 金 郭 | Oscar Tsang |
Customer experience
2048HOT
Block vs Block II
In-app purchases
2048HOT
No in-app purchases
Block vs Block II
- Golden Pass$1.99
