Falling Ballz vs MeltLand
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Falling Ballz
A relaxing game where you swipe to launch balls and break shapes. Clear the screen by breaking as many shapes as possible before they reach the top. Collect bonus balls to help clear the screen.
- Swipe to launch balls
- Break shapes
- Prevent shapes from reaching the top
- Collect additional balls
- Clear the screen
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Relax your brain with the champion of time killer! Swipe your finger to throw the balls down and break the different shapes. Try to break as many shapes as possible before they move up to the top. Do not miss additional balls to collect and make your screen clear!
MeltLand
Guide a water droplet through a mysterious, melted world by manipulating the terrain. This challenging rolling ball game tests your patience and precision as you aim for the goal while avoiding falls. Collect gems to earn lives and progress through unique levels.
- Manipulate terrain by pushing up ground
- Guide a droplet to the goal
- Avoid falling from the field
- Collect gems for lives
- Tap to create ripples
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∵∴ Google Indie Games Festival 2019 Top 3 Award Winner ∴∵ Roll the droplet by pushing up the melted ground! New sense Rolling Ball Game. This game is a bit difficult, and you will be tested the calm of your heart. It is a mysterious melted world... All you can do is to push up the ground from below. Carefully to avoid falling, sometimes boldly roll the droplet and aim for the goal! [ How to Play ] 1, Stroking the screen with your finger will bulge the ground and you can move it. 2, Carry the droplet to the goal carefully and gently so as not to fall from the field. 3, Ripples spread by tapping. 4, Collect gems as much as possible. It is interchangeable with lives. News & Support: @m_hakozaki on Twitter
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Falling Ballz at none against MeltLand's 5. Falling Ballz also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (9.4K vs 243). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. MeltLand sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Falling Ballz asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Falling Ballz against 4.5 for MeltLand. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Falling Ballz has 9.4K ratings behind it against 243, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Falling Ballz's written reviews are positive against 59% of MeltLand's.
Falling Ballz ships an update every 11 days, MeltLand fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Falling Ballz | MeltLand |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (9.4K ratings) | 4.5 (243 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.6% of reviews | 58.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9.4K — better | 243 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | Masataka Hakozaki |
Customer experience
Falling Ballz
MeltLand
User reviews
Falling Ballz
From 9.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Satisfying to play
- 🕹️ Good time killer
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy ball physics
- 🔧 Broken/non-working features (continue playing, ads)
- 💰 Lack of progression/rewards
MeltLand
From 243 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ✨ Beautiful graphics and visuals
- 🎶 Pleasant and relaxing music/sound
- 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
- 💡 Innovative gameplay concept
- 😌 Relaxing and calming atmosphere
Room to improve
- 🥵 Extremely difficult/challenging
- 😠 Frustrating and causes anger
- 😩 Repetitive gameplay
- 📉 Limited levels/content
- 💸 Monetization issues (ads, lives)
Bugs and requests
Falling Ballz
Reported bugs
3 issues- Balls not bouncing properly
- Continue playing button not working
- Ads interfering with gameplay
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to save progress
- Option to disable ads
- More customization options (balls, backgrounds, etc.)
MeltLand
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on startup/won't open
- Automatic heart recharge not working
- Ads not loading for skipping levels
- Game crashes after purchase (no ads, unlimited lives)
- Game not opening on specific iOS versions
Requested features
8 requests- Add checkpoints/mid-level saves
- Lower the difficulty or add difficulty options
- Add more levels or game modes
- Allow customization of water droplet color/appearance
- Implement a dark mode
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- Add a free play or sandbox mode
- Improve camera control or allow perspective changes
- Add a warning for new ramps appearing
In-app purchases
Falling Ballz
No in-app purchases
MeltLand
- GEM x500$0.99
- ADS REMOVAL$1.99
- GEM x2000$1.99
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- GEM DOUBLER$1.99
- UNLIMITED LIVES$4.99
