Features & Capabilities

Enter a world full of glass and fractals in the modern version of the brickbreaking classic.

Shards is a modern and revolutionary approach to the classic brick breaking / arkanoid games from 80's. Every level has its own fractal background and uniquely arranged as well as arbitrary scaled and rotated glass bricks for you to destroy. Enjoy various power-ups and a great original soundtrack.

Enter a world full of glass:

  • 70 levels,
  • each level has its own original stunning fractal background,
  • glassy bricks are of arbitrary sizes and rotate to bring you interesting patterns to destroy,
  • ten power-ups will help you to clean the board,
  • two types of glassy enemies,
  • listen to an original soundtrack,
  • play through three difficulty levels

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
Tomas Rychnovsky
Rating:
4.10
(40)
Version:
3.0.0 Last updated: 2022-04-20
Version code:
848439343
Creation date:
2015-04-01
Compatible devices:
Size:
77.71MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-08
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Developed by:
Tomas Rychnovsky
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/shards-the-brickbreaker-lite/id979268730
Website:
https://sbcgames.io

User Reviews

Reviewers widely praise Shards for its fun, addictive brick-breaker gameplay, many levels, and a progression that increases in challenge. The visuals are polished and the design feels nostalgic. The main drawbacks are stability issues—crashes around level completion—and an ad experience that can feel intrusive for some users. Overall, fans enjoy the content and challenge, but stability and ads are the primary drawbacks.
Pros
  • Fun and addictive gameplay that many players find engaging
  • Large content with many levels (80+ levels) offering long-lasting play and replayability
  • Progressive difficulty with the ability to adjust difficulty and speed for a balanced challenge
  • Polished visuals with nostalgic, appealing design and satisfying sound effects
Cons
  • Crashes reported when finishing or ending a level (stability issues)
  • Ads can be intrusive or frequent for some players
Recent reviews
What it says on the tin. Just a shame that the game has no "no ads" payment option, and that it's the Lite version
by Th*****, 2025-11-07

All these people are saying that they crash right before they finish a level. Bro it’s not the games fault, it’s the fact that you have a cardboard phone. I like the game a lot. Me, well I am really picky, I have only 3 games, which includes Minecraft and Roblox. The two most popular games. My third? This one. It’s such a good way to get through car rides, and planes ride too! I love how there is so much levels. They are all challenging so it’s not easy to max it out! To the creator of this game: Great work! One thing you should add is, an infinite mode. Where it never ends one’s like a level. Where you can play for a high score! Anyways… FIVE STARS!!!
by Fo*****, 2025-08-09

One of my favourite mobile games. Fun, competitive, and chill. I like that it gets more challenging as you progress. I’ve had the app for about a week and I managed to beat all 80 levels. So fun. Highly recommend.
by so*****, 2024-05-26
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