Comparison

holedown vs What The Dice!?

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

Head to head
About

holedown

Dig deep underground by strategically shooting balls to break blocks and reach planet cores. Collect crystals for upgrades and master bouncing patterns in this charming, minimalist game with an original soundtrack. Enjoy hours of gameplay with procedurally generated planets and multiple modes.

Highlights
  • Dig through six planets
  • Collect crystals for upgrades
  • Procedurally generated planets
  • Original space acid soundtrack
  • Endless play mode
  • Intuitive one-handed play
Features
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Dig deep underground by shooting balls and breaking blocks, traversing your way to the planet cores. With limited shots per round and some blocks fixed firmly to the wall, thoughtfully strategize and aim for maximum impact. Knock down as many blocks as possible while collecting crystals for upgrades and getting deeper beneath the surface. Choose your ideal upgrades such as more starting balls, more shots per round, or storing more crystals, based on your play style and overall strategy. Work your way into the procedurally generated planets with a delightful spectacle of bouncing as you get closer to the planet’s core. Balance your plan between ball bouncing patterns and unpredictable, surprising bounces in this mesmerizing and curious game oozing with charm. Immerse yourself in a world of extravagant minimalistic art while jamming out to an original space acid soundtrack as you feel the satisfaction of digging further underground. Features: • Six planets to dig through • Original soundtrack of seven diverse and space-acid themed tunes • A tight experience with 5+ hours of gameplay’ • Intuitive, one-handed play • Endless play mode • 5 achievements • 11 leaderboards • Split view support • Toggle for screen shake

About

What The Dice!?

Features
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What The Dice!? Bring the ultimate bluffing challenge to your next party! Looking for a way to break the ice or liven up the night? Liar’s Dice is the go-to social game that turns any gathering into a battle of wits. It’s fast, funny, and guaranteed to get everyone talking—and shouting "Liar!" Why it’s a Party Essential: Perfect for Groups: Designed for social interaction, where reading your friends is just as important as the dice. Easy to Learn: You can explain the rules in seconds—start with five dice and start bidding. High Stakes & Big Laughs: Watch your friends squirm as they try to justify a bid of "10 sixes". Ones are Wild: The "Wild Ones" rule adds a layer of chaos that keeps every round exciting and unpredictable. Quick Rules for the Party: Bid: Guess the total amount of a specific die value among all players. Raise or Challenge: Either up the bid or call someone a liar. Lose a Die: If you get caught bluffing (or challenge wrongly), you lose a die. Win: Be the last person with dice left to become the party champion! Whether you’re at a pre-game, a house party, or just hanging out, download Liar’s Dice and see who the real master of deception is!

Screenshots

holedown4 screens
What The Dice!?4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: What The Dice!? at Free against holedown's $3.99. holedown's advantage is chart position (#194 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On ads, in-app purchases 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

What The Dice!? is free to download; holedown costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
holedown versus What The Dice!?: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterholedownWhat The Dice!?
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (399 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings399 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#194 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerwebbfarbror ABSumegoo AB

Bugs and requests

holedown

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Save data randomly resets
  • Gameplay freezes after certain actions
  • Sound effects not working properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More planets/levels
  • Diverse block types and gameplay mechanics
  • Ability to skip crystal counting animation
  • Cloud save sync between devices

What The Dice!?

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

holedown

No in-app purchases

None

What The Dice!?

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is holedown free?
holedown costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is What The Dice!? free?
What The Dice!? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do holedown or What The Dice!? have ads?
Neither holedown nor What The Dice!? shows ads.

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