Comparison

Blox 3D World Creator vs Marble Run 2D

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

Head to head
About

Blox 3D World Creator

Build and explore imaginative 3D worlds with a vast array of blocks, animated props, and characters. Customize lighting, weather, and even walk through your creations in a relaxing sandbox environment. Share your masterpieces with others and discover creations from around the globe.

Highlights
  • 3D world creation
  • Animated props and characters
  • Customizable lighting and weather
  • Walk mode for exploration
  • Global library of creations
  • Augmented Reality mode
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***Editor's Choice Award 2015, Children's Tech Review- 90% Rating.. "...Blox 3D World Creator is part Minecraft, part piece of paper and pen -.." www.pocketgamer.co.uk "...Both kids and adults can enjoy this open-ended app that promotes creativity and imagination!" www.geekswithjuniors.com "...easy to use, powerful-feeling block building experience....this app is well worth the download.." www.childrenstech.com Create beautiful worlds with simple taps, from giant windmills to craggy castles and add animals, humans and birds for an amazing creative experience. Add blocks, animated props, trees, buildings and animals with different weather and lighting conditions easily. Change colors of blocks, add animated props and watch as your world comes alive. "Walk" Mode lets you create a character and walk around the world ,with the ability to customize your character with different costumes and colors. Library lets you discover creations of kids from around the world, with thousands of downloadable worlds and creations. The ultimate sandbox experience for kids and adults alike, with a relaxing gameplay and millions of possibilities. Voxel based environments allow for thousands of blocks to be created without any lag or performance issues. FEATURES: *Designed to develop children's creativity with hours of world building fun. *The world can be as simple as a deserted island or a teeming city...sky's the limit. *Control the lighting to change time of day or setting with night, day and water environments. *No goals, scoring or virtual currency....just pure creative fun. *Animated animals ,windmills and people walking around and interacting makes an amazing miniature world. *Share your world creation videos on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. *Augmented Reality mode lets you create worlds in real life with simple to follow instructions. Based on the bestselling apps Blox 3D Junior and Blox 3D which have collectively been downloaded more than 3 million times globally. This is the latest iteration in a series which has been featured on Itunes in 17 different countries on the Itunes home page for Creativity and part of the Learning Made Fun collections.

About

Marble Run 2D

Design and build your own marble tracks in a 2D environment. Solve engaging puzzles, utilize diverse construction elements, and earn rewards as you create unique gravitational mazes. Immerse yourself in captivating gameplay.

Highlights
  • Create custom marble tracks
  • Solve engaging puzzles
  • Use diverse construction elements
  • Earn bonuses and rewards
  • Immersive 2D gameplay
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Welcome to the world of Marble Run 2D, where you can create and design your own marble tracks! In this captivating game, you become the architect of your own gravitational mazes, filled with amazing obstacles and thrilling challenges. - Create Your Own Tracks: You are the master builder, bringing your boldest ideas to life by constructing unique marble mazes. - Dive into Engaging Puzzles: Discover the thrill and satisfaction of overcoming various obstacles and solving complex puzzles. - Utilize Diverse Construction Elements: Your imagination knows no bounds! Take advantage of a wide range of elements to create the most intriguing tracks. - Earn Bonuses and Rewards: Successfully completing levels rewards you with unique bonuses and opportunities to enhance your track. - Immerse Yourself in Captivating Gameplay: Enjoy the process of creating and testing marble tracks in an engaging 2D atmosphere. Join the Marble Run 2D community today and immerse yourself in the captivating world of construction and puzzles that will keep you coming back for more! Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://patyukgames.blogspot.com/2017/02/normal-0-false-false-false-ru-x-none-x.html

Screenshots

Blox 3D World Creator4 screens
Marble Run 2D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Blox 3D World Creator at 4.3 against Marble Run 2D's 3.6. Blox 3D World Creator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (64% vs 52%). Marble Run 2D's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Blox 3D World Creator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Marble Run 2D sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blox 3D World Creator holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 420 and 99 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Blox 3D World Creator's written reviews are positive against 52% of Marble Run 2D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blox 3D World Creator ships an update every 10 months, Marble Run 2D every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Blox 3D World Creator versus Marble Run 2D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlox 3D World CreatorMarble Run 2D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (420 ratings) — better3.6 (99 ratings)
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews — better51.6% of reviews
Number of ratings420 — better99
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size292 MB159 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArjun GupteDarya Vladislavovna

Customer experience

Blox 3D World Creator

All ratings417 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral7.2%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral12.9%
Negative22.9%

Marble Run 2D

All ratings96 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral9.4%
Negative28.1%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive51.6%
Neutral11.3%
Negative37.1%

User reviews

Blox 3D World Creator

From 420 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Creative world-building and customization
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Great for kids and families
  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🧩 Intuitive interface and easy to learn
  • 🎭 Cute animations and characters

Room to improve

  • 💰 Excessive monetization and paywalls
  • 🎮 Difficult and unintuitive controls
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • ❌ Missing delete/undo functionality
  • 🎨 Limited color options (no black in character maker)

Marble Run 2D

From 99 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Entertaining gameplay
  • 💡 Creative track and marble building
  • 👍 Fun mechanics
  • 👍 Good graphics and blocks
  • 👍 Game is good

Room to improve

  • 😩 Slow loading times
  • anúncios Too many ads
  • 🐛 Gray screen bug
  • 🐛 Pipes not working
  • 🐛 Glitchy screen

Bugs and requests

Blox 3D World Creator

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Game crashes frequently
  • Delete button adds blocks instead of removing them
  • Difficult to place blocks precisely (places on top instead of adjacent)
  • Walk button shows avatar change menu instead of allowing movement
  • Rotating objects cancels when gesture intersects object
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  • App not appearing in purchase history
  • Accidental block deletion during character creation

Requested features

11 requests
  • Delete/undo button for mistakes
  • Free or reduced pricing model
  • Improved touch controls and responsiveness
  • Larger on-screen tools
  • More color options in character maker
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  • Ability to control stair placement direction
  • Characters/animals can traverse inclines
  • Auto-rotate screen functionality
  • Clearer UI icons and labels
  • More realistic color palette
  • Ability to change clothing colors

Marble Run 2D

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Slow loading on second play
  • Gray screen bug
  • Pipes not working anymore (marbles stay on top of holes)
  • Glitch when pressing PRO
  • Marbles fall into the void
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  • Game lags into a grey screen
  • Does not save work
  • Ad with black screen and unclickable 'x' button
  • Marbles teleport under the path when rolling
  • Paid to remove ads, but ads still appear
  • Finish and dominoes are now Pro only
  • Music bug
  • Stuck and out-of-road errors

Requested features

20 requests
  • Add new marbles
  • Add custom marbles
  • Add custom tracks
  • Add moving objects
  • Add a new funnel
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  • Make it 3D
  • Add a part where marbles finish a stage and one is eliminated
  • Add a trampoline block
  • Make features available for everyone
  • Customizable teleporters
  • Longer blocks
  • More marbles with custom pictures
  • Add vehicles (cars, planes, helicopters)
  • Add a conveyor in mechanisms
  • Choice for marble size
  • Add a parachute
  • Add a lure that spawns marbles when one dies
  • Add editor for marbles
  • Bring back old marbles
  • Fix stuck and out-of-road errors

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blox 3D World Creator

One-time1
  • Unlock All$9.99
1 purchases

Marble Run 2D

Subscriptions1
  • PRO User Subscription.$4.991 Month

Questions

Is Blox 3D World Creator free?
Blox 3D World Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Marble Run 2D free?
Marble Run 2D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blox 3D World Creator or Marble Run 2D?
Blox 3D World Creator is rated higher. Blox 3D World Creator averages 4.3 out of 5 from 420 ratings, while Marble Run 2D averages 3.6 from 99 ratings.
Do Blox 3D World Creator or Marble Run 2D have ads?
Marble Run 2D shows ads; Blox 3D World Creator does not.
Which is updated more often, Blox 3D World Creator or Marble Run 2D?
Blox 3D World Creator ships an update every 10 months, and Marble Run 2D every 3 months. Most recently, Blox 3D World Creator was updated on November 11, 2026 and Marble Run 2D on November 3, 2026.

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