Comparison

Rust Bucket vs Broki

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

Head to head
About

Rust Bucket

Embark on a turn-based dungeon crawl with simple swipe controls. Navigate treacherous environments, battle diverse monsters, and overcome deadly traps. This challenging game offers endless exploration and strategic combat, perfect for quick gaming sessions.

Highlights
  • Swipe to move and attack
  • Fast-paced gameplay
  • Puzzle traps
  • Diverse monster types
  • Endless dungeon exploration
  • Strategic combat
  • High score competition
Features
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Rust Bucket is a turn based dungeon crawler that is built with mobile in mind. Swipe to take a step, swipe into enemies to attack. It’s as simple as that, but don’t be fooled into thinking this is a casual game! • Navigate using simple swipe to move controls. • Game play is fast and death is never far away so it’s perfect for your daily commute. • Puzzle your way past deadly traps or use them to catch enemies. • Many monster types, each with their own distinctive rules to overcome. • Make your way through the levels to become a fully qualified looter • Explore an endless dungeon, with more to discover the deeper you go. • Become a master of strategic combat and reach the top scoring dungeon rooms. • Compete against your friends high scores on Game Centre Important information! This game is funded by adverts but is completely free to play with no timers or boosters to ruin your experience. There is an option to remove popup ads for a one off In app purchase. *Please note that this does not remove Cross Promotion ads for other Nitrome games* We hope you enjoy our little game. If you do please consider giving us a nice review, tell your friends and maybe try some of our other games.

About

Broki

Engage in a charming puzzle adventure where you slide and drop blocks to defeat demons inspired by the Seven Deadly Sins. Explore unique worlds with over 1200 levels, offering a relaxing yet strategic experience with daily challenges and new game modes.

Highlights
  • Strategic block sliding and dropping
  • Defeat demons inspired by Seven Deadly Sins
  • Explore unique worlds with fresh puzzles
  • Over 1200 challenging levels
  • Daily challenges and leaderboards
  • New game modes for variety
Features
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Crush demons in sinfully clever puzzles, overcome your flaws, and master the art of blocks in this clever and charming puzzle adventure. In Broki, every move matters. Solve block puzzles to smash mischievous demons inspired by the Seven Deadly Sins. With simple controls and rich strategic depth, Broki offers a relaxing yet challenging experience that grows along with you. - Strategic Puzzle Gameplay: Slide and drop blocks to defeat demons and overcome clever challenges. - Unique Worlds to Explore: Each world brings fresh puzzles, creative obstacles, and new surprises. - Perfect Difficulty Curve: Start easy, master strategies, and enjoy a natural progression without frustration. - Charming Visuals: A clean, expressive art style that gives every level and demon its own personality. - Over 1200 Levels: Plenty of content to challenge your mind at your own pace. - Daily Challenges and Leaderboards: Sharpen your skills and compete for the top spot! - New Game Modes: Keep the experience fresh with exciting twists on the core gameplay. Whether you're here for a quick puzzle fix or an epic quest to crush your sins, Broki offers a unique and rewarding journey. Ready to drop the first block?

Screenshots

Rust Bucket4 screens
Broki4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Broki at 4.8 against Rust Bucket's 4.0. Broki also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 177). Rust Bucket's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Rust Bucket sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Broki sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Broki holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Broki has 1.5K ratings behind it against 177, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Rust Bucket's written reviews are positive against 82% of Broki's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rust Bucket ships an update every 6 weeks, Broki every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Rust Bucket versus Broki: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRust BucketBroki
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (177 ratings)4.8 (1.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.3% of reviews82.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1771.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB142 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNitromeJuan Manuel Altamirano Argudo

Customer experience

Rust Bucket

All ratings177 ratings
Positive72.3%
Neutral6.2%
Negative21.5%
Written reviews311 reviews
Positive72.3%
Neutral7.4%
Negative20.3%

Broki

All ratings1,519 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.9%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews106 reviews
Positive82.1%
Neutral10.4%
Negative7.5%

User reviews

Rust Bucket

From 177 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun puzzle game
  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 💎 Excellent pixel art and visuals
  • 🎨 Creative enemy designs
  • 🎶 Great soundtrack

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and progress loss
  • 🔁 Repetitive level design
  • 🕹️ Slow character movement
  • 💰 Expensive ad removal
  • 🔍 Lack of level variety

Broki

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Silly and fun game
  • 👍 Cute and fun little game
  • 👍 Amazing, bro-ki!
  • 👍 Sigma
  • 👍 Best Puzzle Game Ever

Room to improve

  • 🐛 too many ads
  • 🐛 Clever but Ad heavy
  • 🐛 Ad heavy
  • 🐛 Ads
  • 🐛 Cool but…bug

Bugs and requests

Rust Bucket

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Progress reset when exiting levels
  • Level select screen locking completed levels
  • Compatibility issues on older devices
  • Clipboard copying behavior

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Ability to save progress
  • Weapon/item upgrades and customization
  • Multiplayer or co-op mode
  • Level editor

Broki

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Blocks would get stuck outside of the main puzzle area and it would slow down everything until it would eventually freeze
  • Won't launch

Requested features

4 requests
  • A game where you can just like talk with him
  • A game where you can just like talk with him
  • A game where you can just like talk with him
  • A clear grid button

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Rust Bucket

One-time4
  • Buy 50 Coins$0.99
  • Buy 200 Coins$1.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
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  • Buy Coins 3$3.99
4 purchases

Broki

One-time4
  • Hints - Small Pack$0.99
  • Remove Ads + Hints$2.99
  • Hints - Medium Pack$2.99
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  • Hints - Big Pack$5.99

Questions

Is Rust Bucket free?
Rust Bucket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Broki free?
Broki is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rust Bucket or Broki?
Broki is rated higher. Rust Bucket averages 4.0 out of 5 from 177 ratings, while Broki averages 4.8 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Rust Bucket or Broki have ads?
Both Rust Bucket and Broki show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rust Bucket or Broki?
Rust Bucket ships an update every 6 weeks, and Broki every 2 weeks. Most recently, Rust Bucket was updated on October 13, 2026 and Broki on October 14, 2026.

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