Comparison

Dunkers vs Timber Roller

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

Head to head
About

Dunkers

Experience wild physics-based basketball with slam dunks and ball stealing. Choose between career mode for glory, arcade mode for high scores, or challenge a friend in local multiplayer.

Highlights
  • Crazy physics basketball
  • Slam dunks
  • Steal the ball
  • Career mode
  • Arcade mode
  • 2-player local multiplayer
Features
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Its time to hit the court for some crazy slam dunks. Steal the ball from your opponent then slam dunk it in the net. Fight for glory in career mode or aim for a high score in arcade mode. Play against a friend on the same device in 2player mode Boomshakalaka!

About

Timber Roller

Embark on an endless roller skating adventure across diverse environments. Test your reflexes with simple one-tap controls to dodge obstacles, collect power-ups, and compete for high scores. Unlock a variety of quirky characters and enjoy a retro-inspired soundtrack.

Highlights
  • One-tap gameplay
  • Unlockable characters
  • Diverse environments
  • Pixel art graphics
  • Global leaderboards
  • Power-up collection
Features
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Test your skills in this funny fast paced arcade game where Timberman goes roller skating! Roller-skate as far as you can! Jump over the river and get to the new world! Ride across the suburbs, snowy winter streets, post-apocaliptic city, disco club, beach and the space station! Unlock all the funny heroes including a pirate, baller, cop, ninja, knight and a princess! Remember - in Timber Roller every tap changes skater movement direction! Check how fast you can dodge the traffic and reach the high score! Collect T-I-M-B-E-R letters to get special power! Features: - Tasty pixel art graphics! - Different environments with funny obstacles! - Original chiptune 8-bit soundtrack! - Over 35 lovely characters to unlock! - Addictive, innovative one tap gameplay! - Global leaderboards and achievements! - Super crazy endless roller skating! - Epic ramp jumps over the river! Timber Roller Scooters Update: - new vehicles – scooters! - 6 new playable characters on scooters: Scooter, Trapper, Soldier, Cook, Amir and Timber Bot! --- SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS Timber Roller SPECIAL OFFER offers a weekly subscription. After buying this subscription you will be charged $2.99 and get: • All characters in the game will be unlocked and available to play. • You will not need coins to unlock game characters. • You will get free gameplay continue. • All the forced ads will be removed. This is an Auto-renewable subscription. The payment is charged to your account after confirmation. The subscription is renewed unless you turn it off 24 hours before the period ends. Your account will be charged for renewal as well. SPECIAL OFFER Subscription renewal: • This price is for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. • Payment will also be charged to iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of the free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Canceling subscription: You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes account. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period cannot be canceled. After your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements offered in your chosen Subscription Option. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at hello@digitalmelody.eu Privacy Policy: http://digitalmelody.eu/privacy_policy Terms of use: http://digitalmelody.eu/terms_of_service

Screenshots

Dunkers1 screens
Timber Roller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Timber Roller at 4.3 against Dunkers's 3.6. Timber Roller also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 11 months). Dunkers's advantage is ratings volume (481 vs 13). On price, review sentiment, 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. Dunkers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Timber Roller sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timber Roller holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dunkers has 481 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 47% of Dunkers's written reviews are positive against 40% of Timber Roller's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dunkers ships an update every 11 months, Timber Roller every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Dunkers versus Timber Roller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDunkersTimber Roller
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (481 ratings)4.3 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.8% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings481 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1210.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperColin Lane Games ABDigital Melody

Customer experience

Dunkers

All ratings481 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral5.8%
Negative30.6%
Written reviews491 reviews
Positive46.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative45.4%

Timber Roller

All ratings13 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

Bugs and requests

Dunkers

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing after ads
  • Unresponsive controls
  • Inconsistent scoring and physics

Requested features

3 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • Difficulty settings for career mode
  • More game modes and content

Timber Roller

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dunkers

One-time1
  • Remove Adverts$1.99
5 purchases

Timber Roller

Subscriptions1
  • Timber Roller All Characters$2.997 Days
One-time4
  • 500 Timber Roller Coins$0.99
  • Remove ads and free continue$1.99
  • 2500 Timber Roller Coins$2.99
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  • 5000 Timber Roller Coins$3.99

Questions

Is Dunkers free?
Dunkers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timber Roller free?
Timber Roller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dunkers or Timber Roller?
Timber Roller is rated higher. Dunkers averages 3.6 out of 5 from 481 ratings, while Timber Roller averages 4.3 from 13 ratings.
Do Dunkers or Timber Roller have ads?
Dunkers shows ads; Timber Roller does not.
Which is updated more often, Dunkers or Timber Roller?
Dunkers ships an update every 11 months, and Timber Roller every 10 days. Most recently, Dunkers was updated on September 14, 2026 and Timber Roller on September 20, 2026.

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