Comparison

Kill Steve 3D vs Smash the Dummy

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

Head to head
About

Kill Steve 3D

Experience extreme violence and ragdoll physics in a 3D environment. Explore new levels and utilize a variety of weapons to inflict creative and bloody demise upon your target. Discover the ultimate sandbox for virtual mayhem.

Highlights
  • 3D graphics
  • Ragdoll physics
  • New weapons
  • New levels
  • Violent destruction
  • Sandbox gameplay
Features
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Steve has returned to die, again and again, in this new installment of Kill Steve, now with awesome 3D graphics and exquisite ragdoll physics! Experience the violent slaughter of Steve like never before! Featuring buckets of blood, new and exciting weapons, and brand new levels for you to torture Steve in any way imaginable. Indeed, what did Steve do to deserve this fate?

About

Smash the Dummy

This game allows you to relieve stress by attacking a virtual rag-doll with various weapons and magic spells. Engage in a brutal, interactive experience where the dummy fights back, adding an element of challenge to your payback. Collect coins to unlock new tools for your virtual vengeance.

Highlights
  • Attack virtual rag-doll with weapons
  • Use magic spells for combat
  • Dummy fights back
  • Collect coins to unlock items
  • Unlock items by watching videos
  • Variety of weapons and spells
Features
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Relieve your stress and give payback to people who annoy you through our punching game! Punch face, beat up, shoot, and kick the dummy or the virtual voodoo doll. Use any weapons you can or use your magic wand to defeat the rag-doll and kick the boss. If you feel like you want to kick buddy or beat boss, just play this punching game as stress relievers. Just be aware that this is a very brutal game where you can hurt & give payback to your enemies! Have you ever felt upset and angry with someone? Maybe you want to kick buddy or beat boss. Of course, you can’t do it on real life. You will need stress relievers to channel your aggression and violent urge. The best thing about our punching game is that the enemy is not a passive kick the dummy, rag-doll or voodoo doll! It can FIGHT BACK! If you don’t hurry up and kill it, it will destroy you first and you will lose. This mechanic will fire you up to continue to punch face, shoot, throw, and beat up your enemy or kick the boss. The more you play and defeat your virtual enemies or kick the boss, the more coins you can collect. What can you do with coins? You can use it to unlock Weapons or Magic Spells you can use. You can even unlock Weapons or Magic Spells for FREE by watching short videos. What you can do to the rag-doll/ dummy with weapons: -Punch face or other parts of the rag-doll. - Throw cubes. - Hit with baseball bat - Throw basketball / soccerball - Use slap machine - Throw Jelly cannon - Spray red - Throw air grenade - Use elastic ball - Shoot with nerf gun - Shoot with paintball gun - Throw cloud rain or whirlwind - Strikes with various weapons - Use bombs, shockers, axes, and other weapons. - Throw flowers, tomatoes, pumpkins, and watermelon - Shoot with bows and arrows. - Nunchaku, shurikens, grand pianos. What Magic Spells can do: - Wave hands - Spins - Ride the bull - Robo taunt - Rodeo dance - Clap hands - Shadow boxing - Shoulder Wave - Shake the behind You can also use the magic wand to randomly throw, beat up, shock, and hurt the rag-doll. It’s an awesome stress relievers because you don’t have to think of which spell or weapons to use. So, whenever you feel like you want to kick buddy, beat boss, or give any kind of payback to your enemies, simply open our app and deliver your payback to the virtual voodoo doll and kick the dummy! --- Disclaimer: this is a gore brutal game intended for adult only. Parents need to be responsible and keep their children off from this brutal game.

Screenshots

Kill Steve 3D2 screens
Smash the Dummy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Kill Steve 3D at none against Smash the Dummy's shown. Kill Steve 3D also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 64%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). Smash the Dummy's advantage is update cadence (every 13 months vs every 27 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Kill Steve 3D sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Smash the Dummy sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Kill Steve 3D against 4.6 for Smash the Dummy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 214 and 445 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Kill Steve 3D's written reviews are positive against 64% of Smash the Dummy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kill Steve 3D ships an update every 27 months, Smash the Dummy every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Kill Steve 3D versus Smash the Dummy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKill Steve 3DSmash the Dummy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (214 ratings)4.6 (445 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.5% of reviews — better63.6% of reviews
Number of ratings214445 — better
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 13 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB168 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperJohn Daniel EvensenRaffaele Derosa

Customer experience

Kill Steve 3D

All ratings212 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative10.4%
Written reviews93 reviews
Positive78.5%
Neutral8.6%
Negative12.9%

Smash the Dummy

All ratings445 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral3.8%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.3%

User reviews

Kill Steve 3D

From 214 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😂 Entertaining ragdoll physics and gore effects
  • 😌 Effective stress relief mechanism
  • 🎮 Fun gameplay mechanics for casual play
  • 🎨 Good graphics and visual quality
  • 😄 Highly engaging and addictive gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🩸 Excessive blood and gore content
  • 💰 Weapons and items too expensive
  • 📢 Too many advertisements
  • 🐌 Slow weapon/item movement mechanics
  • 🔊 Annoying background music/sound

Smash the Dummy

From 445 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Loves the game
  • 👍 Good game
  • 👍 Lots of weapons
  • 👍 Boxing gloves are best
  • 👍 Amazing

Room to improve

  • 🤢 Terrible
  • 😠 No sandbox
  • 🐛 Can't grab dummy
  • 🐛 Ads not working
  • 🐛 Can't buy anything

Bugs and requests

Kill Steve 3D

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Progress loss after updates
  • Game crashes without WiFi connection
  • In-app purchase not processing correctly
  • Game kicks out after multiple resets
  • Chamber feature not functioning properly
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  • Sensitivity settings issues

Requested features

14 requests
  • More weapons variety
  • Additional maps and levels
  • Multiplayer functionality
  • New characters and NPCs
  • Physics-based environmental interactions
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  • Customizable characters with appearance options
  • Custom level builder
  • Zero gravity space level option
  • Magic and hand-to-hand combat
  • VR game version
  • Faster weapon swing mechanics
  • Sound toggle/mute option
  • Restore purchase functionality
  • More realistic gore details (organs, bones)

Smash the Dummy

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Ads not working
  • Can't grab dummy
  • Game won't load
  • Glitch
  • Background looks like water

Requested features

11 requests
  • Add more levels
  • Add more stages
  • Add healing items
  • Add skins
  • Add more weapons
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  • Make earnings bigger
  • Add maps
  • Make dummy talk
  • Make it more ragdolly
  • Make it official
  • Lower item prices

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Kill Steve 3D

One-time5
  • 25000 Diamonds$0.99
  • 55000 Diamonds$1.99
  • 115000 Diamonds$3.99
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  • 235000 Diamonds$7.99
  • 475000 Diamonds$15.99
10 purchases

Smash the Dummy

One-time10
  • Bunch of Coins$0.99
  • Pinch of Gems$0.99
  • Boost 2x$0.99
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  • Pile of Coins$1.99
  • Bunch of Gems$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Bag of Coins$3.99
  • Pot of Gems$3.99
  • Chest of Coins$7.99
  • Chest of Gems$7.99

Questions

Is Kill Steve 3D free?
Kill Steve 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smash the Dummy free?
Smash the Dummy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Kill Steve 3D or Smash the Dummy?
Smash the Dummy is rated higher. Kill Steve 3D averages 4.5 out of 5 from 214 ratings, while Smash the Dummy averages 4.6 from 445 ratings.
Do Kill Steve 3D or Smash the Dummy have ads?
Smash the Dummy shows ads; Kill Steve 3D does not.
Which is updated more often, Kill Steve 3D or Smash the Dummy?
Kill Steve 3D ships an update every 27 months, and Smash the Dummy every 13 months. Most recently, Kill Steve 3D was updated on October 29, 2026 and Smash the Dummy on October 28, 2026.

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