Shoot beyond a hill! vs Cut Through
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shoot beyond a hill!
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This is 2.5D scroll shooting game. While avoiding enemy bullets and using the terrain, please play by using beams to the sky and bombs to the ground. There are also POWER-UP-ITEMs, so please utilize well. A viewpoint also moves automatically, so you can play without a blind spot. The operation is easy: Tap = beams and bombs are launched Dragging = My plane is moved In the map which scrolls(16 AREAs, 4 AREAs are free.), since there are hidden stars and hidden passage also, please look for them.
Cut Through
A simple yet addictive puzzle game where you cut platforms to guide a ball downwards. Achieve higher scores by cutting the platform multiple times before the ball touches it, activating multipliers. Utilize special items to aid your progress and compete with friends.
- Cut platforms to move ball down
- Score multipliers for consecutive cuts
- Special items: parachute, magnet, straight cut
- Earn coins by playing and completing challenges
- Compete with friends via Game Center
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The concept of the game is simple: there is a platform and a ball. The goal is to cut the platform and move the ball down the screen to earn points. Sounds simple but to get bigger scores, you need to cut the platform multiple times before ball touches it again to get bigger multiplier! Cut Through is surprisingly addictive puzzle game. You have also three special items to make playing easier. Parachute slows down the ball, magnet keeps it centered and cut straight cuts the platform with a horizontal line. Special items can be bought with coins which you earn by playing the game and completing challenges! Compete with friends in getting bigger score and submit your high score to Game Center!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Shoot beyond a hill! at none against Cut Through's shown. Shoot beyond a hill! also leads on update cadence (every 13 months vs every 35 months). Cut Through's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Shoot beyond a hill! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Cut Through sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Shoot beyond a hill! ships an update every 13 months, Cut Through every 35 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shoot beyond a hill! | Cut Through |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months — better | Every 35 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hiroyuki Sasayama | Jyri Hiltunen |
In-app purchases
Shoot beyond a hill!
- NO MORE ADSENSE$1.99
- All AREAs$1.99
Cut Through
- Small coin pack$0.99
- mediumCoinPack$1.99
- Large coin pack$2.99
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- Remove ads$6.99
Questions
Is Shoot beyond a hill! free?
Is Cut Through free?
Do Shoot beyond a hill! or Cut Through have ads?
Which is updated more often, Shoot beyond a hill! or Cut Through?
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