Brain Rush vs Avoid Blocks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brain Rush
Test your reflexes with a challenging game where you must quickly switch between shapes to match incoming objects. It's designed to be incredibly difficult, pushing your reaction time to the limit.
- Shape matching gameplay
- Hold or release controls
- Increasing difficulty
- High reflex challenge
- Simple tap interface
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Too hard for you. Hold or release the screen to shift to either a square or circle matching the oncoming shapes. Challenge the Impossible.
Avoid Blocks
Test your speed and strategy by dragging a white box to dodge rapidly falling red blocks. This game offers simple controls with an escalating challenge, perfect for quick plays or extended sessions to improve reaction time.
- Drag to dodge red blocks
- Increasing speed challenge
- Simple controls, hard to master
- Reflex training
- High score competition
- Quick play sessions
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## How Fast Are Your Reflexes? Welcome to Avoid the Blocks, the ultimate test of speed, strategy, and staying calm under pressure! Drag your white box, dodge those bouncy red blocks, and see how long you can survive. Spoiler alert: It gets crazy fast! ## Simple Controls, Endless Challenge Drag the white box to dodge red blocks. The longer you last, the faster it gets. One classic level, infinite ways to prove you're the GOAT! ## Why You’ll Love It: Satisfyingly tough — Easy to start, hard to master. Reflex training 101 — Your thumbs won’t know what hit them. Perfect for quick plays or long streak sessions. ## Are You Up for the Challenge? Compete with friends, set new high scores, and unlock your inner dodge ninja. This isn’t just a game — it’s a vibe. Ready to flex? Let’s gooo! Download Avoid the Blocks now and show the world how fast your reflexes really are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Brain Rush at Free against Avoid Blocks's $2.99. Brain Rush also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 11 months). Avoid Blocks's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On ads and 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
Brain Rush is free to download; Avoid Blocks costs $2.99 up front. Avoid Blocks sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Brain Rush asks for nothing beyond the download.
Avoid Blocks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brain Rush has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Brain Rush ships an update monthly, Avoid Blocks every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brain Rush | Avoid Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (13 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | That Peachey Thing | Ethisham Niazi |
Customer experience
Brain Rush
Avoid Blocks
In-app purchases
Brain Rush
No in-app purchases
Avoid Blocks
- 100 Retries$0.99
- 500 Retries$2.99
- 1000 Retries$4.99
