Comparison

Box Blaster Quest vs Candy Shoot N Merge

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

Head to head
About

Box Blaster Quest

Engage in a captivating puzzle adventure with hundreds of challenging levels. Swap and match three or more boxes to create explosive chain reactions and clear the board. Enjoy hours of brain-teasing fun with smooth graphics and engaging sound effects.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of challenging puzzle levels
  • Score and Treasure level types
  • Timed and move-limited levels
  • Special boxes, treasures, and obstacles
  • Smooth HD graphics and animations
  • Beautiful background music and sound effects
Features
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Play an awesome game. Swap and match 3 or more boxes in a line to make them blast. Hundreds of exciting levels! It can keep you entertained for hours. The further you advance, the more challenging the levels will become. Ready to join the fun and relax your brain? 340+ levels for you to enjoy. FEATURES - 342 levels of endless fun packed with awesome puzzles - 2 types of levels: * Score - Get a certain number of points to win * Treasure – Collect all the treasures on board - Levels must be completed in a certain amount of moves or within a time limit - 6 types of special boxes - 3 types of treasures - 4 types of obstacles - BoxPedia section, where you can read and find out more about different special boxes, treasures and obstacles - smooth HD quality graphics and animations - beautiful background music and sound effects; - Hours of awesome fun, easy to play and more challenging as you advance through the levels! - You can complete all levels without making a single purchase. However, if you want to speed up your progress, you can make in-app purchases to get extra moves, time or lives. The account owner should always be consulted beforehand. By downloading this game, you confirm that you agree to our terms of service: http://www.gsoftteam.com/eula TIPS * Each level must be completed before you can progress to the next. You can replay any level to earn three stars. * You can move boxes by dragging them one onto the other or drag a box to a free place and let it drop. * If you are unable to make a match the boxes will bounce back to their initial place and no moves are lost. * If you make a match of three boxes you will get 10 points for each box. * Forming a line of four boxes will get you 100 points for each box and a vertical or horizontal box is created. * If you create a match that contains a vertical or horizontal box these will be ignited and blast a vertical or a horizontal line of boxes. * You can set up chain reactions using aligned super boxes which will score you additional points for each overlapping explosion. If you have any technical problems, please email us directly at support@gsoftteam.com. Please, don’t leave support problems in our comments – we don’t check those regularly and it will take longer to fix any issues that you might encounter. Thank you for your understanding! Last but not least, a big THANK YOU goes out to everyone who has played Box Blaster Quest!

About

Candy Shoot N Merge

This puzzle game challenges you to shoot and merge numbered blocks to achieve higher scores. Explore various themes and backgrounds while playing in arcade or challenge modes.

Highlights
  • Shoot and merge numbered blocks
  • Achieve high scores
  • Unlock various themes and backgrounds
  • Two game modes: Arcade and Challenge
Features
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Candy Shoot N Merge is a puzzle game. HOW TO PLAY Candy Shoot N Merge: • Tap screen and shoot bricks or block • Merge blocks in a line with the same number • Get higher number and challenge high score FEATURES of Candy Shoot N Merge: • Amazing clothes: Wooden, Candy, Car, Star, Pet ... • Amazing background: Dark, Night, Mountain... • 2 game modes: ARCADE and CHALLENGE

Screenshots

Box Blaster Quest4 screens
Candy Shoot N Merge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Candy Shoot N Merge at none against Box Blaster Quest's 10. Candy Shoot N Merge also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Box Blaster Quest's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 18 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Box Blaster Quest sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Candy Shoot N Merge asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Candy Shoot N Merge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Box Blaster Quest ships an update every 6 months, Candy Shoot N Merge every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Box Blaster Quest versus Candy Shoot N Merge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBox Blaster QuestCandy Shoot N Merge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 18 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperG Soft TeamAnh Nguyen

Customer experience

Box Blaster Quest

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Candy Shoot N Merge

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Box Blaster Quest

One-time9
  • 30 Gold2 variants$0.99
  • Unlock 27 Levels - Pack 1$0.99
  • Unlock 27 Levels - Pack 2$0.99
Show 6 more
  • Unlock 27 Levels - Pack 3$0.99
  • Unlock 27 Levels - Pack 8$0.99
  • Unlock 27 Levels - Pack 9$0.99
  • Unlock 27 Levels - Pack 10$0.99
  • Unlock 27 Levels - Pack 11$0.99
  • 160 Gold$4.99
None

Candy Shoot N Merge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Box Blaster Quest free?
Box Blaster Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Candy Shoot N Merge free?
Candy Shoot N Merge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Box Blaster Quest or Candy Shoot N Merge?
Candy Shoot N Merge is rated higher. Box Blaster Quest averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Candy Shoot N Merge averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Box Blaster Quest or Candy Shoot N Merge have ads?
Box Blaster Quest shows ads; Candy Shoot N Merge does not.
Which is updated more often, Box Blaster Quest or Candy Shoot N Merge?
Box Blaster Quest ships an update every 6 months, and Candy Shoot N Merge every 18 months. Most recently, Box Blaster Quest was updated on October 6, 2026 and Candy Shoot N Merge on October 29, 2026.

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