# Cannonball Commander — Shoot cannonballs into barrel

> Physics-based pirate game shooting cannonballs into barrels. (iPhone/iPad app by Mike Hempfling.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cannonball-commander/id586117223 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Mike Hempfling](https://appshunter.io/developer/422781074)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Casual, Family
- Price: $0.49
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 12 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2012-12-18
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cannonball-commander/id586117223/reviews.md

## What is Cannonball Commander?

Cannonball Commander is a fun pirate themed game where you shoot a cannonball into a barrel. Cannonball Commander is fun, challenging, and addicting to play. Use the up and down arrows to aim the cannon and then touch the "Fire" button to shoot. In some levels you will need to adjust the amount of power you use to shoot the cannon. The goal of the game is to get the cannonball into the barrel to unlock the next level. The levels have objects that can effect the cannonball.

+ Fun pirate theme
+ Many obstacles like ships, swords and hooks
+ Physics based game
+ Fun for all ages

## Key features

- Pirate theme
- Physics-based gameplay
- Obstacle navigation
- Adjustable power
- Level progression

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cannonball-commander/id586117223/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Cool Cannons

*2014-02-05*

Great cannonball game...very challenging.

## Frequently asked questions about Cannonball Commander

### What is Cannonball Commander?

Cannonball Commander is a fun, pirate-themed game where you aim and fire cannonballs into barrels to advance through levels. It features physics-based gameplay with various obstacles.

### How do you play Cannonball Commander?

You use the up and down arrows to aim the cannon and then tap the 'Fire' button. Some levels require adjusting the power of your shot.

### What devices does Cannonball Commander support?

Cannonball Commander is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### Is Cannonball Commander suitable for children?

Yes, Cannonball Commander has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young players.

### Does Cannonball Commander have ads?

No, Cannonball Commander does not contain advertisements.

### What is the price of Cannonball Commander?

Cannonball Commander is available for a one-time purchase of $0.49.

### How often is Cannonball Commander updated?

The latest version, 1.5, was last updated on April 30, 2026. Previous updates would have occurred prior to this date.

### What makes Cannonball Commander challenging?

The game includes obstacles like ships, swords, and hooks that affect the cannonball's trajectory, requiring players to strategize their shots.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5 — 2026-04-30

Added intro created by screen.
Minor updates and improvements.

### 1.4 — 2023-03-27

Added parental gate to "More Games" screen.
Minor updates and improvements.

### 1.3 — 2020-02-10

Some Minor graphic updates.
Added animation to logo.
Added graphics for taller devices.

### 1.2 — 2017-01-05

Minor update.

### 1.1 — 2014-02-02

Minor update.

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All apps by Mike Hempfling: https://appshunter.io/developer/422781074

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