Comparison

Geometry Dash Meltdown vs Basket Battle

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

Head to head
About

Geometry Dash Meltdown

Embark on a rhythm-based platforming challenge with intense action. Navigate dark caverns and overcome spiky obstacles by jumping, flying, and flipping. Unlock unique customizations and master challenging levels with practice mode.

Highlights
  • Rhythm-based action platforming
  • Three unique levels
  • Unlockable icons and colors
  • Rocket flying and gravity flipping
  • Practice mode
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
Currently charting
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Prepare for a new Geometry Dash adventure filled with more spikes and monsters than thought possible! Flex your clicky finger as you jump, fly and flip your way through dark caverns and spiky obstacles. Game Features • Rhythm-based Action Platforming! • Three unique levels with music from F-777! • Unlock unique Meltdown icons and colors to customize your character! • Fly rockets, flip gravity and much more! • Use practice mode to sharpen your skills! • Challenge yourself with the near impossible! Geometry Dash answers the age old question: "What do you get when you mix techno, dubstep, spikes and a rainbow?" Download and find out... Approved by RubRub \ (•◡•) / Visit GeometryDash.com for more info!

About

Basket Battle

Engage in a competitive basketball game where the goal is to throw the ball into the basket from above. Strategically hit opponents to prevent them from scoring and claim victory.

Highlights
  • Score by throwing the ball into the basket
  • Take the ball from above the basket
  • Hit opponents to stop their throws
  • Competitive gameplay
  • Enjoyable experience
Features
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Throw the ball higher. Take it from above the basket and throw into the basket. Hit the opponent to stop him/her throwing the ball into the basket. Enjoy!

Screenshots

Geometry Dash Meltdown4 screens
Basket Battle3 screens

Verdict

The call

Geometry Dash Meltdown and Basket Battle both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 94% of Geometry Dash Meltdown's written reviews are positive against 35% of Basket Battle's. Geometry Dash Meltdown also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and chart position (#14 vs unranked). Basket Battle's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Basket Battle sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Geometry Dash Meltdown asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Geometry Dash Meltdown against 4.7 for Basket Battle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 232K and 299K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Geometry Dash Meltdown's written reviews are positive against 35% of Basket Battle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Geometry Dash Meltdown ships an update every 12 months, Basket Battle every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Geometry Dash Meltdown versus Basket Battle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGeometry Dash MeltdownBasket Battle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (232K ratings) — better4.7 (299K ratings)
Positive reviews94.3% of reviews — better34.9% of reviews
Number of ratings232K299K — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#14 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size209 MB312 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRobTop Games ABSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD

Customer experience

Geometry Dash Meltdown

All ratings231,428 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral3.0%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews6,662 reviews
Positive94.3%
Neutral3.5%
Negative2.2%

Basket Battle

All ratings299,197 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews1,090 reviews
Positive34.9%
Neutral13.8%
Negative51.4%

User reviews

Geometry Dash Meltdown

From 232K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Awesome music and visuals
  • 👍 Easy and fun gameplay
  • 🚀 Offline playability
  • 💎 Exclusive icons and customization

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lack of content (only 3 levels)
  • 💰 Ads and in-app purchases
  • 🔗 Inability to sync progress with main Geometry Dash game

Basket Battle

From 299K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun game
  • 🏀 Great gameplay
  • 🎨 Nice graphics
  • 🕹️ Addictive
  • 🏆 Challenging AI

Room to improve

  • 💸 Too many ads
  • 🛑 Ads interrupt gameplay
  • 🤖 Fake multiplayer
  • 🔌 Requires internet connection
  • 🔁 Repetitive levels

Bugs and requests

Geometry Dash Meltdown

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional performance issues and crashes
  • Input detection problems on certain devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and challenges
  • Ability to create custom levels
  • Sync progress and unlocks with main Geometry Dash game

Basket Battle

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Scoring issues
  • Glitchy performance
  • Forced ads during gameplay

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add real multiplayer mode
  • Introduce difficulty levels
  • Add more map/level variety
  • Implement offline play
  • Allow customization and upgrades

In-app purchases

None

Geometry Dash Meltdown

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Basket Battle

One-time10
  • Clothes$0.99
  • No Ads$0.99
  • Small Pack of Skip Tickets$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Flag Frame$0.99
  • Ball Skins$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Accessories$2.99
  • No Ads and Extra Coins$4.99
  • No Ads, Coins and Skins$6.99
  • Large Pack of Coins$6.99

Questions

Is Geometry Dash Meltdown free?
Geometry Dash Meltdown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Basket Battle free?
Basket Battle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Geometry Dash Meltdown or Basket Battle?
Geometry Dash Meltdown is rated higher. Geometry Dash Meltdown averages 4.7 out of 5 from 232K ratings, while Basket Battle averages 4.7 from 299K ratings.
Do Geometry Dash Meltdown or Basket Battle have ads?
Both Geometry Dash Meltdown and Basket Battle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Geometry Dash Meltdown or Basket Battle?
Geometry Dash Meltdown ships an update every 12 months, and Basket Battle every 6 weeks. Most recently, Geometry Dash Meltdown was updated on November 5, 2026 and Basket Battle on November 5, 2026.

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