Comparison

JackArcher vs Zbola

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

Head to head
About

JackArcher

Guide Jack Archer to hit flying monsters and pumpkins while avoiding explosive potions. Earn points to compete on GameCenter and play endlessly without levels or pauses.

Highlights
  • Hit monsters and pumpkins
  • Avoid explosive potions
  • Compete on GameCenter
  • Endless gameplay
  • No levels or pauses
Features
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The monsters are out. The pumpkins are flying. Are your aim and reflexes good enough? Help Jack shoot monsters and catch the pumpkins carried through the sky by flying bats. But watch out for the explosive potions. Hit one, and you’ll lose all the monsters and pumpkins you’ve collected. Shoot fast, aim carefully and keep the monsters from escaping. Watch their scared faces as they fall — or leave them grounded too long and the ghost will take them away. Collect the special Magic Pumpkin to earn huge points and climb the Game Center leaderboard. No levels. No pause. No waiting. Just endless Halloween action. Keep playing, beat your best score and challenge everyone else. Can you become the top JackArcher?

About

Zbola

Guide a ball through a green field to a flag by tilting your device. Avoid black holes to succeed in this simple yet challenging game.

Highlights
  • Tilt-based gameplay
  • Navigate a ball
  • Reach a target flag
  • Avoid black holes
  • Simple controls
Features
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Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is simple. Tilt your iPhone or iPad and guide a ball from the lower right corner of a green field safely to the flag on the top left corner. But watch out for the black holes!

Screenshots

JackArcher3 screens
Zbola2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Zbola at free against JackArcher's paid. Zbola also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 15 months). JackArcher's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

JackArcher holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JackArcher ships an update every 15 months, Zbola every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
JackArcher versus Zbola: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJackArcherZbola
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCentro Studi Informatica di Danilo PrioreMisha Software Solutions, LLC

Customer experience

JackArcher

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Zbola

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

JackArcher

No in-app purchases

None

Zbola

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JackArcher free?
JackArcher is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zbola free?
Zbola is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, JackArcher or Zbola?
JackArcher is rated higher. JackArcher averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Zbola averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do JackArcher or Zbola have ads?
Neither JackArcher nor Zbola shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JackArcher or Zbola?
JackArcher ships an update every 15 months, and Zbola every 4 months. Most recently, JackArcher was updated on October 24, 2026 and Zbola on October 24, 2026.

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