Comparison

Crossy Road vs Snake VS Block

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

Head to head
About

Crossy Road

Navigate endless obstacles like roads, train tracks, and rivers in this 8-bit arcade hopper. Collect over 300 unique characters and discover 28 distinct worlds. Enjoy simple, innovative gameplay with daily challenges and same-device multiplayer.

Highlights
  • Cross roads, train tracks, and rivers endlessly
  • Collect over 300 silly characters
  • Discover 28 unique worlds
  • Avoid hilarious deaths
  • Compete on leaderboards
  • Same device multiplayer
Features
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Why did the Chicken cross the road? Why did the Pigeon leave THAT there? Why did Unihorse eat all that candy? Crossy Road is the 8-bit endless arcade hopper that started it all. Collect custom characters and navigate freeways, railroads, rivers and much more. Crossy Road® is the #1 viral smash hit you’ll never stop playing. FEATURES: • CROSS ROADS—Cross roads, train tracks, and rivers - endlessly hop forever! • SILLY CHARACTERS—Unlock and collect over 300 characters in our distinctive retro style. • DISCOVER WORLDS—Have fun running, hopping and crossing all day with over 28 worlds to discover. • DON’T DIE—Avoid (or enjoy) hilarious ways to die as you cross through oceans, savannahs, space and more! • LEADERBOARDS—Peck your way to the top in our daily challenges! Play around the world, win gifts and unlock rare characters. • SHINY CARDS—Track your stats with special holographic cards that come with each character. • SPECIAL EVENTS—Celebrate special dates with limited time events and free character giveaways. EXTRA FUN: • Jump into the action and enjoy innovative and simple gameplay. • Discover and explore 28 different worlds each with their own unique arcade style. • Complete Daily Quests! Hop endlessly, scare birds, jump over lily pads, and more! • Same device multiplayer! Challenge your friends and family on same-device multiplayer mode. • Free to play • Play offline games • Join over 250 MILLION players worldwide SUPPORT: Have any problems or suggestions? You can reach us at support@hipsterwhale.com or check out our FAQ www.hipsterwhale.com/crossy-road-support

About

Snake VS Block

Guide a snake of balls by swiping to break bricks and collect more balls. Aim to create the longest snake possible and achieve the highest score in this endlessly playable game. Challenge friends with your top scores.

Highlights
  • Swipe to control snake
  • Break bricks
  • Collect additional balls
  • Endless gameplay
  • High score challenges
Features
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Swipe your finger to guide a snake of balls and break the bricks. Try to break as many bricks as possible. Get additional balls and make the biggest snake ever! Very easy to play but very hard to reach high scores! Game Features: - Free to play - Endless gameplay - Simple swipe control - Challenge your friends with the best highscore

Screenshots

Crossy Road4 screens
Snake VS Block4 screens

Verdict

The call

Crossy Road and Snake VS Block both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 86% of Crossy Road's written reviews are positive against 38% of Snake VS Block's. Crossy Road also leads on chart position (#9 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Crossy Road sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Snake VS Block sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Crossy Road holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 739K and 599K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Crossy Road's written reviews are positive against 38% of Snake VS Block's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crossy Road ships an update every 3 weeks, Snake VS Block every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Crossy Road versus Snake VS Block: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrossy RoadSnake VS Block
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (739K ratings) — better4.5 (599K ratings)
Positive reviews86.5% of reviews — better38.5% of reviews
Number of ratings739K — better599K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#9 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size258 MB186 MB
Age rating9++12
DeveloperHIPSTER WHALEVoodoo

Customer experience

Crossy Road

All ratings739,157 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral3.8%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews5,767 reviews
Positive86.5%
Neutral5.4%
Negative8.1%

Snake VS Block

All ratings598,830 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral5.9%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews2,282 reviews
Positive38.5%
Neutral13.1%
Negative48.5%

User reviews

Crossy Road

From 739K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Charming graphics and characters
  • 🚀 Simple yet challenging mechanics
  • 💰 Easy to earn in-game currency
  • 🆓 Free to play with minimal ads

Room to improve

  • 📺 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
  • 💰 Frustrating duplicate character drops
  • 🤔 Unclear mechanics for certain environments
  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and freezing issues

Snake VS Block

From 599K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Variety of skins/characters
  • 🕹️ Simple and intuitive controls
  • ⏱️ Challenging levels
  • 🌟 Fun and engaging

Room to improve

  • 💢 Excessive ads
  • 🕹️ Lack of control/visibility
  • 🐛 Glitches and performance issues
  • 🔍 Unclear progression/rewards

Bugs and requests

Crossy Road

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Pecking Order scores not saving properly
  • Difficulty distinguishing obstacles in certain environments
  • Inconsistent behavior when getting duplicate characters

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to reset high scores
  • Option to disable sound effects
  • More varied game modes and challenges
  • Improved character selection and customization
  • Multiplayer or competitive game modes

Snake VS Block

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Ads interfering with gameplay
  • Inconsistent controls and responsiveness

Requested features

5 requests
  • Reduce ad frequency
  • Improve visibility of upcoming obstacles
  • Add more game modes and challenges
  • Implement a pause button
  • Provide better rewards for progress

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Crossy Road

One-time11
  • PAC-MANFree
  • Shooty CatFree
  • Flat Eric$0.99
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  • Festive Chicken$0.99
  • Fortune Chicken$0.99
  • Seoul Chicken$0.99
  • PAC-CHICKEN$0.99
  • Brazil Chicken$0.99
  • The Prince of All Cosmos$0.99
  • Baby Chicken$0.99
  • Piggy Bank$2.99
3 purchases

Snake VS Block

One-time3
  • Pack : Life x10$0.99
  • Support The Developer$0.99
  • Remove Ads$5.99

Questions

Is Crossy Road free?
Crossy Road is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snake VS Block free?
Snake VS Block is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Crossy Road or Snake VS Block?
Crossy Road is rated higher. Crossy Road averages 4.7 out of 5 from 739K ratings, while Snake VS Block averages 4.5 from 599K ratings.
Do Crossy Road or Snake VS Block have ads?
Both Crossy Road and Snake VS Block show ads.
Which is updated more often, Crossy Road or Snake VS Block?
Crossy Road ships an update every 3 weeks, and Snake VS Block every 2 weeks. Most recently, Crossy Road was updated on October 24, 2026 and Snake VS Block on October 24, 2026.

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