Comparison

Billiards9 vs Don't Push the Button5

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

Head to head
About

Billiards9

Experience a realistic billiards simulation with two engaging game modes. Master trick shots in Mission mode or compete with up to four players in traditional 9-Ball. Intuitive touch controls allow for precise aiming and shot execution.

Highlights
  • Realistic billiards physics
  • Mission mode with challenges
  • 9-Ball mode for up to 4 players
  • Intuitive drag-and-release controls
  • Precise cue ball aiming
Features
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Check out Billiards9, a new and realistic billiards game!! There are two play modes: Mission mode and 9-Ball mode. MISSION MODE Each stage has specific requirements to fulfill. Make skillful use of trick shots to clear numerous challenges. 9-BALL MODE Up to 4 players can play together under traditional 9-Ball rules. See how dexterously you can pocket the balls. CONTROLS Simply drag your finger on the cue ball and release to make a shot. You can choose where to hit the cue ball using the icon at the top right. Using different positions allows you to control how the cue ball moves.

About

Don't Push the Button5

Embark on an engaging room escape adventure with a compelling storyline. This game offers a lower difficulty level and an auto-save function for a more accessible and convenient experience. Explore rooms, find items, and solve puzzles to progress.

Highlights
  • Storyline-driven gameplay
  • Lower difficulty setting
  • Auto-save function
  • Tap to search/use items
  • Item interaction (select, expand, unselect)
Features
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How to play -Tap:Search/Use item. Item -Tap:Select item. -2taps:Expand item. -3taps:Unselect item. Features -Game with a storyline. -Difficulty lower. -Auto-save function. System Requirements -iOS 12.0 or later.

Screenshots

Billiards94 screens
Don't Push the Button53 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Don't Push the Button5 at 90% against Billiards9's 40%. Billiards9's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Billiards9 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of Billiards9's written reviews are positive against 90% of Don't Push the Button5's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Billiards9 ships an update every 3 weeks, Don't Push the Button5 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Billiards9 versus Don't Push the Button5: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBilliards9Don't Push the Button5
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews90.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size284 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSAT-BOX, Inc.YOUHEI SHINRA

Customer experience

Billiards9

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral5.7%
Negative54.3%

Don't Push the Button5

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive90.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative3.9%

In-app purchases

None

Billiards9

No in-app purchases

None

Don't Push the Button5

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Billiards9 free?
Billiards9 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Don't Push the Button5 free?
Don't Push the Button5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Billiards9 or Don't Push the Button5?
Billiards9 is rated higher. Billiards9 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Don't Push the Button5 averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Billiards9 or Don't Push the Button5 have ads?
Don't Push the Button5 shows ads; Billiards9 does not.
Which is updated more often, Billiards9 or Don't Push the Button5?
Billiards9 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Don't Push the Button5 every 4 months. Most recently, Billiards9 was updated on October 18, 2026 and Don't Push the Button5 on October 5, 2026.

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