Ballz vs PunBall
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ballz
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.
- Swipe to launch balls
- Break bricks
- Collect items for ball chains
- Endless gameplay
- Challenge friends
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Relax your brain with the champion of time killer! Swipe your finger to throw the balls and break the bricks. Try to break as many bricks as possible before they move down to the bottom. Collect all the items to get additional balls and make an endless ball chain! The level of bricks will be increased after each round you throw the balls. Very easy to play but very hard to reach high scores. Don't forget the angle is the key point! Game Features: ◉ Free to play ◉ Endless gameplay ◉ Simple ball control ◉ Challenge your friends with the best highscore
PunBall
Embark on a Roguelite adventure in a world threatened by evil. Wield magic and unique skills to defeat waves of enemies and restore light. This game combines RPG elements with block-breaking gameplay for an engaging experience.
- Roguelite + RPG combined with Block Breaker Gameplay
- Over 100 Skills with infinite combinations
- Thousands of stages
- Easy controls
- Spin-off from Archero's IP
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This story takes place in a once barren land, where Zeus created civilization. Over time, Zeus grew lazy and an evil Shade appeared and wreaking havoc, bringing waves of evil to all. Now, a lone mage, pretty and strong stands alone as the only savior in a quest for light over darkness. Follow her on this Roguelite adventure; don’t lose though or you’ll have to begin from scratch again! Use magic and more in this new and unique gameplay with various skills and super fun world! Features: - Spin-off from Archero’s IP, opening an all-new form of adventure - First Roguelite + RPG combined with Block Breaker Gameplay - Super easy controls - 100+ Skills with infinite combinations! - Thousands of stages! FaceBook:@PunBallEN Customer Service: punball@habby.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PunBall at none against Ballz's shown. Ballz's advantage is ratings volume (71K vs 3K) and review sentiment (45% vs 37%). On price, rating, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Ballz sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and PunBall sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Ballz against 4.2 for PunBall. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ballz has 71K ratings behind it against 3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of Ballz's written reviews are positive against 37% of PunBall's.
Ballz ships an update every 3 weeks, PunBall monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ballz | PunBall |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (71K ratings) — better | 4.2 (3K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.4% of reviews — better | 37.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 71K — better | 3K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 220 MB | 493 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | HABBY |
Customer experience
Ballz
PunBall
User reviews
Ballz
From 71K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
- 🎨 Customizable ball colors
- 🕹️ Satisfying physics and visuals
Room to improve
- 🔁 Restart button too close to main menu
- ⏱️ Slow progression at higher levels
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches at high scores
- 💰 In-app purchases feel underwhelming
PunBall
From 3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🔒 No forced ads
- 👍 Free-to-play friendly
- 🎨 Great graphics and visuals
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and network issues
- 🔥 Difficulty spikes too quickly
- 💰 Aggressive monetization and pay-to-win elements
- ⏱️ Energy system limits playtime
Bugs and requests
Ballz
Reported bugs
3 issues- Balls getting stuck or not behaving as expected
- Inconsistent performance and frame rate drops
- Continued ads appearing even after purchase
Requested features
4 requests- 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
PunBall
Reported bugs
3 issues- Balls randomly disappearing during combos
- Enemies becoming invincible or spawning endlessly
- Levels not loading or freezing on launch
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to disable/fuse unwanted gear
- More balanced difficulty progression
- Improved energy system or removal of limits
- Better rewards for free-to-play players
In-app purchases
Ballz
- 200 Rings$0.99
- 10 Extra Lives$0.99
- 500 Rings$1.99
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- Remove ads$2.99
- 900 Rings$2.99
- 30 Extra Lives$2.99
- No Ads Basic$3.99
- No Ads Premium Variation$4.99
- 50 Extra Lives$4.99
- No Ads Premium$5.99
PunBall
- Some Gems$0.99
- Piggy Bank 1$0.99
- Welcome Pack$0.99
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- Daily Challenge Scroll Pack 1$0.99
- Piggy Bank 2$4.99
- Equip Investment 1$9.99
- Piggy Bank 3$9.99
- Investment$9.99
- Battle Pass$9.99
- MCard2$9.99
