Comparison

Vikings Pinball vs Pinball Compact

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

Head to head
About

Vikings Pinball

Experience professional pinball with realistic physics and fast 3D graphics. Enjoy multiple mini-games, multiball action, and original sound effects. Compete with local and online high scores for hours of pure arcade fun.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D physics
  • Awesome 3D cinematic graphics
  • Retro 8-bit game style graphics
  • Multiple mini-games
  • Original music and sound effects
  • Multiball gameplay
  • Local and online high scores
Features
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Welcome to Vikings Pinball - professional pinball simulator for iOS. With fast 3D graphics and realistic physics, this game will blow your mind. All parts of pinball table are real objects and you can see how it works! FEATURES – awesome 3D cinematic graphics – Super-detailed graphics in retro, 8-bit game style – Choose whichever mini-game you want to play! – Original music, sound effects, and gameplay! – Multiball! Play with several balls simultaneously! – local and online high scores – hours and hours of pure action in your very own hands

About

Pinball Compact

Experience unique pinball action with intuitive controls and realistic physics. Hit various targets to unlock fun bonuses and enjoy a dynamic gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Unique play style
  • Hit bumpers, bricks, and gems
  • Fun bonuses
  • Easy controls
  • Realistic physics
  • Cool sound effects
Features
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Pinball Compact is a kind of pinball game that anybody can enjoy! You have to hit bumpers, bricks, gems and some other targets with the ball. Explore the unique play style and different fun bonuses. Features - Easy controls - Cool sound effects - Realistic physics - Multiple bonuses How to play - Press and hold the spring in the ball launcher, and then release to launch the ball. - Touch on the left side of the screen to control the left flipper or on the right side to control the right flipper. Play Pinball Compact and have fun with this unique pinball action!

Screenshots

Vikings Pinball4 screens
Pinball Compact4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pinball Compact at 88% against Vikings Pinball's 43%. Pinball Compact also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). Vikings Pinball's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume and device support 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. Vikings Pinball sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Pinball Compact asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pinball Compact holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 71 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Vikings Pinball's written reviews are positive against 88% of Pinball Compact's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Vikings Pinball versus Pinball Compact: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVikings PinballPinball Compact
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (27 ratings)4.7 (71 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2771 — better
Update frequency—Every 11 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrainVault Games, LLCMilen Kirkov

Customer experience

Vikings Pinball

All ratings27 ratings
Positive70.4%
Neutral22.2%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral28.6%
Negative28.6%

Pinball Compact

All ratings70 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Vikings Pinball

One-time5
  • Ball Saver x15$0.99
  • Extra Ball x10$0.99
  • Multiball x15$0.99
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  • Cheats Pack$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

Pinball Compact

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vikings Pinball free?
Vikings Pinball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pinball Compact free?
Pinball Compact is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Vikings Pinball or Pinball Compact?
Pinball Compact is rated higher. Vikings Pinball averages 4.0 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Pinball Compact averages 4.7 from 71 ratings.
Do Vikings Pinball or Pinball Compact have ads?
Pinball Compact shows ads; Vikings Pinball does not.

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