Block Blast can be seen on people’s screens everywhere. Over the past few months, this mind-numbing mobile game has skyrocketed in popularity. It’s a game that you cannot put down once you start playing it. It is a captivating puzzle game that challenges you to fit different block shapes onto a grid, clearing lines to score points.
It’s the perfect game for challenging your mind at your own pace while still trying to accomplish a goal.
“I enjoy playing Block Blast because it challenges me to find different algorithms to clearing the board” junior Logan Frazier said. “It challenges me to be more competitive with other people.”
A lot of people that play Block Blast are competitive with each other and are determined to beat either their own high scores or other players. It doesn’t require much thought, causing it to be easy to focus on other things while still playing.
“Seeing my friends have a higher score than me is enough motivation to open the app and keep playing,” senior Kaymbree Coleman said. “It’s mind-numbing enough to where I can pay attention to other things around me but, also demanding enough to where I have fun.”
Some people say that Block Blast isn’t a good game and is extremely boring.
“I believe Block Blast is lacking any entertainment,” junior Bailey Gorham said. “I find it a waste of time that could be used on something that is more stimulating.”
Although some people may think this way, studies show that the game enhances the players spatial intelligence and problem-solving skills.
This game is an amazing choice if you are waiting for time to go by. As soon as you set your first block down, time suddenly disappears from you. It challenges your brain in an entertaining way while still having fun. Block Blast is a perfect game in many ways and is fit for all audiences.