Gem Slash vs Brick Shot 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gem Slash
A fast-paced physics puzzle game where you swipe to match colored gems and clear the screen. Achieve high scores by making large combos and quick reflexes. Unlock achievements and compete on global leaderboards in this action-oriented casual game.
- Fast-paced gem matching gameplay
- Physics-based puzzle mechanics
- Combo bonuses for quick reflexes
- Unlockable achievements
- Global high score leaderboards
- Action-oriented casual experience
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Gem Slash is a fast-paced puzzle game that challenges you to fight against physics! A towering jumble of gems fills the screen, taunting you with its chaotic mess of color. Swipe the screen to make like-colored groups of gems disappear. The more you match the more points you'll receive, so no matter how many gems are rattling around, just keep swiping! It may look simple, but you'll need to summon all of your skills to master this challenging puzzle game. Bonus points are awarded for big combos and quick reflexes. Match fast enough to unlock all achievements, and with a little luck you might even land a spot on the global high score board! Gem Slash is an action-oriented casual physics puzzle game that's fun for everyone!
Brick Shot 2
Engage in an addictive action game where you fire bricks to clear falling blocks before they reach the bottom. With multiple game modes and themes, it offers a fun challenge for all skill levels. Connect with friends to compete and track scores.
- Fire bricks to clear falling blocks
- 100 challenging levels
- 7 arcade game modes
- 10 unique brick themes
- Challenge Facebook friends
- Heart-pumping music
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Get your fingers ready for the ultimate mobile gaming experience. Brick Shot 2 is an easy to learn, yet hard to master action game where you fire bricks, complete levels, challenge your friends and much more. It does not matter if you are a professional or a beginner, Brick Shot 2 is for anyone to enjoy. With 7 different game modes and 3 different type of bricks, every level will be a fun challenge. Connect with Facebook and put your friends up for a challenge, follow their progress and notify them when you beat their high scores. How To Play: Tap one of the 4 lanes to fire and clear the falling bricks before they touch the white line. More Features: - 100 Levels - 7 Arcade Modes - 10 Brick Themes - Heart Pumping Music - Challenge Facebook Friends
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gem Slash at 100% against Brick Shot 2's 56%. Brick Shot 2's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Gem Slash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Brick Shot 2 sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Gem Slash ships an update every 5 months, Brick Shot 2 every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gem Slash | Brick Shot 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (66 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 55.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 66 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Axel Friedrich | Umbrella Games LLC |
Customer experience
Gem Slash
Brick Shot 2
In-app purchases
Gem Slash
- Play without Advertisements!$1.99
Brick Shot 2
- 2000 Gems$1.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Unlimited Shields$2.99
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- 5000 Gems$4.99
- Unlimited Lives$4.99
- 13000 Gems$9.99
- 30000 Gems$19.99
