# Ballz vs Ballistic Game

The clearest difference is rating: Ballz at 4.3 against Ballistic Game's 3.0. Ballz also leads on review sentiment (45% vs 13%) and ratings volume (71K vs 2). Ballistic Game's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ballz sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Ballistic Game sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Ballz holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ballz has 71K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Ballz's written reviews are positive against 13% of Ballistic Game's.

Ballz ships an update every 3 weeks, Ballistic Game weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ballz | Ballistic Game |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (71K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballz/id1139609950/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballistic-game/id1488357627/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **71K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **45.4% of reviews** | 12.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 220 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) | [Mohammad Masri](https://appshunter.io/developer/975614455) |

## What reviewers say

### Ballz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballz/id1139609950)

A casual game where you swipe to launch balls and break blocks. Aim to clear as many bricks as possible before they reach the bottom. Collect items to create powerful ball chains and achieve high scores.

**Highlights:** Swipe to launch balls, Break bricks, Collect items for ball chains, Endless gameplay, Challenge friends

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 Rings | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Extra Lives | $0.99 | one-time |
| 500 Rings | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 900 Rings | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30 Extra Lives | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Basic | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Premium Variation | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 Extra Lives | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Premium | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
- 🎨 Customizable ball colors
- 🕹️ Satisfying physics and visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔁 Restart button too close to main menu
- ⏱️ Slow progression at higher levels
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches at high scores
- 💰 In-app purchases feel underwhelming

**Reported bugs**

- Balls getting stuck or not behaving as expected
- Inconsistent performance and frame rate drops
- Continued ads appearing even after purchase

**Requested features**

- Add a confirmation prompt before restarting
- Implement a 'skip to end' or 'fast forward' option
- Introduce new game modes or challenges
- Allow spending in-game currency on more useful items


### Ballistic Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballistic-game/id1488357627)

A fast-paced brick breaker game where you drag, aim, and fire to destroy cubes before they reach the floor. Compete globally with leaderboards and unlock achievements. Offers quick sessions perfect for short breaks.

**Highlights:** Drag, aim, and fire mechanics, Break cubes before they reach the floor, Collect extra balls, Global and friend leaderboards, Unlockable achievements, Game Center integration, Haptic feedback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro Ad Removal | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro Ad Removal | $12.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ballz free?

Ballz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ballistic Game free?

Ballistic Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ballz or Ballistic Game?

Ballz is rated higher. Ballz averages 4.3 out of 5 from 71K ratings, while Ballistic Game averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Ballz or Ballistic Game have ads?

Both Ballz and Ballistic Game show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ballz or Ballistic Game?

Ballz ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ballistic Game weekly. Most recently, Ballz was updated on November 6, 2026 and Ballistic Game on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*