Smashy Duo vs Bricky Boy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smashy Duo
Control two heroes simultaneously in this fast-paced arcade game to defeat monsters. Unlock over 100 unique heroes and utilize power-ups to enhance the challenging gameplay. Enjoy engaging story and campaign modes with boss fights.
- Dual hero control
- Over 100 unlockable heroes
- 5 unique power-ups
- Engaging Story Mode
- Campaign Mode with 50 levels
- Boss fights
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Smashy Duo is an unique fast-paced arcade action game where you control 2 Heroes to hit as many monsters before one of them was knocked off from the stage. Smashy Duo features a simple tap control where anyone can easily pick up and play without going through complex tutorials. Over 100 Heroes to be unlocked where everyone has their own unique appearance and sound effect. Additionally, Smashy Duo includes 5 unique Power-Ups to enhance the excitement that lies in every single match that you play. Be warned that this could be one of the most addictive games of all time. Feature Highlights: - Fast-paced, action-packed, unique, and challenging gameplay experience - Intuitive and simplest tap control - Engaging Story Mode - Campaign Mode with 50 levels of challenge - Intense yet satisfying Boss Fight - Over 100 Heroes to be unlocked - 5 upgradable Power-Ups - Different sets of Monsters and Stages to be unlocked - Stunning soundtrack and effect - Game Center Achievements Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter to get the latest development news from us! fb.com/bigfrostgames twitter.com/bigfrostgames
Bricky Boy
Experience a unique blend of brick-breaker and pinball gameplay with a nostalgic 90s handheld console aesthetic. Enjoy challenging boss fights, quests, and a unique power-up system with unlockable skins and semi-randomly generated levels.
- Brick-breaker and pinball genre fusion
- 90s handheld console aesthetic
- 8-bit soundtrack
- Boss fights
- Quests
- Unique power-up system
- Unlockable skins
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Bricky Boy is a combination of brick-breaker and pinball game genres, represented in a very original style of handheld gaming consoles from the '90s. Combined with a 8-bit soundtrack, this game will let you enjoy the genuine feel of the long-gone gaming computers. In Bricky Boy you will find lots of entertaining challenges like: Boss fights, Quests, Unique powerup system, Lots of unlockable skins, Semi-random generated levels Get your Bricky Boy and start the adventure!
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Verdict
Smashy Duo and Bricky Boy both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 94% of Smashy Duo's written reviews are positive against 68% of Bricky Boy's. Bricky Boy's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Smashy Duo sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Bricky Boy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Smashy Duo against 4.7 for Bricky Boy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 879 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Smashy Duo's written reviews are positive against 68% of Bricky Boy's.
Smashy Duo ships an update every 5 weeks, Bricky Boy every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smashy Duo | Bricky Boy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.2K ratings) — better | 4.7 (879 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.8% of reviews — better | 67.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 879 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 322 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Big Frost Games | MOORLAND GAMES MB |
Customer experience
Smashy Duo
Bricky Boy
User reviews
Smashy Duo
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Childhood game
- 👍 Great casual game
- 👍 Not a money grab
- 👍 Great game
- 👍 Simple and fun
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes
- 🐛 Glitchy when registering input
Bricky Boy
From 879 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and simple gameplay
- 🎨 Cute retro-style graphics
- 🎶 Enjoyable chiptune music
- 🔓 Option to remove ads for free
- 🕹️ Nostalgic pinball/brick-breaking experience
Room to improve
- 🔍 Lack of difficulty progression
- 🔁 Repetitive boss battles
- 📢 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🛑 Unresponsive controls at times
- 🔌 Ads disrupt gameplay flow
Bugs and requests
Smashy Duo
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game freezes and crashes
- Incompatible with some devices
Requested features
10 requests- More levels or new mechanics
- Add bosses into endless mode
- Multiplayer mode
- Story mode with boss battles
- Campaign mode
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- Dark mode option
- Ability to swap duos
- Add Sans and Papyrus as a duo
- Add more Star Wars characters
- Option to remove screen shake
Bricky Boy
Reported bugs
3 issues- Left flipper occasionally unresponsive
- Game crashes when reaching certain levels
- Ads sometimes fail to load properly
Requested features
5 requests- Add more boss/enemy variety
- Implement a save/checkpoint system
- Provide more customization options
- Introduce new game modes or minigames
- Allow players to fully disable ads (paid)
In-app purchases
Smashy Duo
- Pile of Coins$0.99
- Limited Time Bundle$1.99
- Coin Doubler$2.99
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- Starter Bundle Original Price$3.99
- Bag of Coins$4.99
- Bag of Coins Original Price$7.99
- Chest of Coins$9.99
- Chest of Coins Original Price$19.99
Bricky Boy
- Remove ads$2.99









