Comparison

Basketball Time vs Dunkers

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

Head to head
About

Basketball Time

Experience a realistic basketball shooting game with intuitive mechanics that are easy to pick up but hard to master. Compete with detailed player statistics, climb leaderboards, and unlock new characters and courts.

Highlights
  • Intuitive shooting mechanic
  • Realistic 2D physics
  • Three game modes
  • Record and share replays
  • Leaderboard and achievements
  • Detailed player statistics
  • Unlockable characters and courts
Features
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"It’s incredibly addictive, but easily the best basketball game I’ve played in a very long time." - VG Almanac "An absolute gem of a mobile game" - The Editor's Corner It's time for a new basketball game with a simple and intuitive shooting mechanic that is easy to learn.. but challenging to master. Basketball Time is the first game to factor in both timing and angle making it the most realistic basketball shooting game ever released on mobile. Detailed player statistics allow you to compete with yourself along with your friends. See if you have what it takes to reach the top of the leaderboards! FEATURES: - Three game modes: Streak, Race, and Timed - Record and share replays of high scores via Everyplay - Leaderboard and achievements with Game Center - Detailed player statistics - Realistic 2D physics - Unlock multiple characters and courts HOW TO SHOOT: 1. Touch anywhere on the screen to gather the ball 2. Drag your finger down and away from the hoop to begin your shot and determine your shot angle 3. Time and release your finger just as your player reaches the peak of his jump for optimal power CONNECT: - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/basketballtime.game - Twitter: https://twitter.com/KoalityGame

About

Dunkers

Experience wild physics-based basketball with slam dunks and ball stealing. Choose between career mode for glory, arcade mode for high scores, or challenge a friend in local multiplayer.

Highlights
  • Crazy physics basketball
  • Slam dunks
  • Steal the ball
  • Career mode
  • Arcade mode
  • 2-player local multiplayer
Features
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Its time to hit the court for some crazy slam dunks. Steal the ball from your opponent then slam dunk it in the net. Fight for glory in career mode or aim for a high score in arcade mode. Play against a friend on the same device in 2player mode Boomshakalaka!

Screenshots

Basketball Time4 screens
Dunkers1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dunkers at 3.6 against Basketball Time's 3.1. Dunkers also leads on ratings volume (481 vs 30). Basketball Time's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 11 months). On price, ads 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. Dunkers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Basketball Time asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dunkers holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dunkers has 481 ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 59% of Basketball Time's written reviews are positive against 47% of Dunkers's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Basketball Time ships an update fortnightly, Dunkers every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Basketball Time versus Dunkers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasketball TimeDunkers
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (30 ratings)3.6 (481 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.8% of reviews — better46.8% of reviews
Number of ratings30481 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 11 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better12
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKoality Game LLCColin Lane Games AB

Customer experience

Basketball Time

All ratings30 ratings
Positive46.7%
Neutral10.0%
Negative43.3%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive58.8%
Neutral5.9%
Negative35.3%

Dunkers

All ratings481 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral5.8%
Negative30.6%
Written reviews491 reviews
Positive46.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative45.4%

Bugs and requests

Basketball Time

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Dunkers

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing after ads
  • Unresponsive controls
  • Inconsistent scoring and physics

Requested features

3 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • Difficulty settings for career mode
  • More game modes and content

In-app purchases

None

Basketball Time

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Dunkers

One-time1
  • Remove Adverts$1.99

Questions

Is Basketball Time free?
Basketball Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dunkers free?
Dunkers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Basketball Time or Dunkers?
Dunkers is rated higher. Basketball Time averages 3.1 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Dunkers averages 3.6 from 481 ratings.
Do Basketball Time or Dunkers have ads?
Both Basketball Time and Dunkers show ads.
Which is updated more often, Basketball Time or Dunkers?
Basketball Time ships an update fortnightly, and Dunkers every 11 months. Most recently, Basketball Time was updated on October 9, 2026 and Dunkers on October 20, 2026.

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