Stellar Command vs Boom Blocks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stellar Command
Pilot a fighter-craft and defend Earth from alien invaders. Unlock and upgrade various spaceships, battle diverse enemies and bosses, and strategically escape before destruction. Test your survival skills in this action-packed space combat game.
- Unlockable ships
- Enemy variety
- Boss fights
- Achievements
- Asteroid dodging
- In-flight docking
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Blast into outer-space with Stellar Command, a classic, fast-paced retro space shooter! Defend Earth from relentless alien armadas, upgrade your ship, and test your reflexes in the ultimate endless battle for survival. 100% Offline Play. No forced Ads. Take command of a fighter-craft and fight off waves of enemies heading directly for Earth! Unlock advanced space ships from the Stellar Command fleet, enhance each of them with custom upgrades, and see how long you can survive before you're forced to eject in your escape pod. Time your escape pod launch to avoid colliding with enemies. Will you survive for another mission? Will the Stellar Command deem you capable enough to return you to battle? Features: 6 distinct unlockable ships 10 enemy fighters Enemy missile platforms Boss fights Unlock achievements Navigate hazardous asteroid fields In-flight docking stations to recharge your shields Stellar Command is a free-to-play indie game. We love hearing from players - download now and let us know what you think!
Boom Blocks
Engage your mind with a relaxing block puzzle game inspired by classic designs. Train your brain, boost your IQ, and master increasingly complex challenges across multiple modes. Enjoy offline play and unlock new puzzles as you progress.
- Classic block puzzle gameplay
- Brain training and IQ improvement
- Two game modes: Endless and Levels
- Offline play supported
- Unlockable puzzles
- Combo point system
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Boom Blocks is a block puzzle inspired by classic block games. Our puzzle game is incredibly relaxing and helps you train your brain! Increase your IQ by playing our block jigsaw puzzle! Do you like block puzzle games? Do you love games with cubes and games that train your brain and attention span? Then you’re sure to love Boom Blocks, the best free block puzzle game! Boom Block is a free puzzle game for lovers of jigsaw puzzles, block games, merge games and brain training games. It may seem simple at first, but the longer you play and the better you get, the more complex it becomes. Easy to play, hard to master! Special features of the Boom Blocks puzzle game: - A block puzzle for all ages inspired by classic block games - Two modes: Endless and Levels - Complete Levels and unlock amazing puzzles - You can play offline. Enjoy the game wherever you are - A completely free jigsaw puzzle game How to play a block puzzle: - Drag blocks onto the playing field - Fill lines and columns to remove them from the field and earn points - Place all the blocks on the field Lifehacks for getting lots of points in this game: - Train your brain to use empty space to make it easy to place the oncoming shapes - Remove several lines/columns at a time to earn more points - Differently shaped blocks have different best positions You can make puzzle combos. Drag shapes onto the field and complete lines or columns. The removal of several lines or columns will show amazing animations and give you bonus points. The more lines or columns you remove at the same time, the more points you will earn.
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Verdict
Stellar Command and Boom Blocks both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Stellar Command's written reviews are positive against 56% of Boom Blocks's. Stellar Command also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Boom Blocks's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (1.9K vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Stellar Command sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Boom Blocks sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Stellar Command against 4.9 for Boom Blocks. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boom Blocks has 1.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Stellar Command's written reviews are positive against 56% of Boom Blocks's.
Stellar Command ships an update every 17 months, Boom Blocks monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stellar Command | Boom Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.9 (1.9K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 55.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 266 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lee Brown | Evrika Games |
Customer experience
Stellar Command
Boom Blocks
Bugs and requests
Stellar Command
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Boom Blocks
Reported bugs
3 issues- Misleading ads showing non-existent gameplay
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
1 request- Ability to rotate blocks
In-app purchases
Stellar Command
- 10,000 Command Points$0.99
- 25,000 Command Points$1.99
- Unlock Full Game$2.99
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- 60,000 Command Points$3.99
- 125,000 Command Points$6.99
- 250,000 Command Points$10.99
Boom Blocks
- Revive$0.99
- Revive + 100 banknotes$0.99
- 90 Banknotes$0.99
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- Starter Bundle$2.99
- 290 Banknotes$2.99
- Piggy bank$2.99
- 500 Banknotes$4.99
- Good Bundle$4.99
- Remove Ads$5.99
- Remove ads + 6 lifes$5.99
- Epic Bundle$9.99
- 1100 Banknotes$9.99
- 2250 Banknotes$19.99
Questions
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