Break the Balloon vs Drop Stack Ball
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Break the Balloon
Become a ghost hero and lead the charge against invading cats. Your mission is to pop all the balloons to drive them away and restore fear to the land. Explore a spooky kingdom and enjoy new ghost updates.
- Pop balloons
- Ghost hero gameplay
- Halloween theme
- Defeat cats
- New ghost updates
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Ghost Town is a perfect kingdom for all kind of fears and horrors until... The Cats came. And they can detect Ghosts, disturb them, hunt them... You, the new Ghost hero in Town, lead us to destroy all Cat's balloons to drop them, bring back fear to the land!!! ------------------------------- ***NEW GHOSTS UPDATED*** Get the game!
Drop Stack Ball
Control a falling ball through colorful, nerve-racking stack structures. This game tests your speed and focus with breathtaking challenges and cute graphics. Get ready for a fun and engaging experience.
- Control falling objects
- Bright and colorful stacks
- Nerve-racking stack structures
- Breathtaking gameplay
- Cute and amazing graphics
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Are you fast enough to control falling objects? Then let's see what you got while playing this cool and colorful Drop Stack Ball. This game will test your speed and focus so get ready and have so much fun! Features: - Bright and colorful stacks and balls - Nerve Racking and Breathtaking stack structure - Cute and amazing graphics
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Drop Stack Ball at none against Break the Balloon's 4. Drop Stack Ball also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Break the Balloon sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Drop Stack Ball asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Break the Balloon against 4.5 for Drop Stack Ball. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1K and 2K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 92% and 91% positive.
Break the Balloon ships an update every 2 months, Drop Stack Ball every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 23, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Break the Balloon | Drop Stack Ball |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1K ratings) — better | 4.5 (2K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.1% of reviews — better | 91.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1K | 2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gosiha Pte. Ltd | Ashima Prabhakar |
Customer experience
Break the Balloon
Drop Stack Ball
User reviews
Break the Balloon
From 1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🎨 Cute graphics and design
- ⌚ Great for Apple Watch
- 🕹️ Challenging gameplay
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🤯 Can be frustratingly difficult
- 💰 Ads and in-app purchases
- 🤔 Confusing mechanics
Drop Stack Ball
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and entertaining
- 🚀 Works offline
- 💡 Minimal ads
- 👍 Relaxing and satisfying gameplay
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
- 🔋 Can get boring after a while
Bugs and requests
Break the Balloon
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes on launch
- Unresponsive controls
- Dying in mid-air glitch
Requested features
3 requests- Leaderboards and multiplayer
- More level variety
- Improved performance on older devices
Drop Stack Ball
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game freezing and crashing
- Levels resetting unexpectedly
Requested features
2 requests- More skin/character options
- Improved performance and stability
In-app purchases
Break the Balloon
- 1000 SOULS$0.99
- Unlock All Ghost & Remove Ads$0.99
- 3000 SOULS$1.99
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- 9000 SOULS$2.99
Drop Stack Ball
No in-app purchases
Questions
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