# 2048 plus – New Version

> Challenge Edition

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id871224737](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id871224737)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id871224737`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tiny Games
- **Category:** Puzzle
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (850 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.0
- **Last updated:** 2017-10-11
- **First published:** 2014-05-08
- **Size:** 32 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/2048-plus-new-version/id871224737)

## Description

2048 becomes PLUS! Try the new 2048+, now more challenging with Levels mode and new tiles: Stone Block, Bonus Block, and Division Block.

Choose between Classic and Challenge modes; conquer all 30 levels to earn up to 3 stars. More levels are coming in future updates—swipe to move and match tiles to win.

## Rankings

- #59,927 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the addictive, 5x5-variant of 2048 but report recurring flaws: progress is not saved when leaving, audio controls are broken, the app seems poorly updated for current iOS versions, occasional crashes occur, and monetization/purchase issues persist. These downsides temper the otherwise engaging experience.

### Pros

- Addictive and enjoyable puzzle gameplay.
- The larger 5x5 grid adds new challenges beyond classic 2048.
- Strong replay value and long-lasting fun for many sessions.
- Positive, widespread user sentiment and overall appeal.
- Some players enjoy competing with friends/family within the game.

### Cons

- Progress not saved when leaving the app or reopening, restarting work.
- Audio controls are broken; music cannot be reliably muted and can interrupt other apps.
- Outdated/poorly supported on newer iOS versions; lacks updates.
- Occasional crashes while playing or on exit.
- Monetization and purchases issues (ads, unlocks, and restore problems).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id871224737)