Dunk Hoop vs Swerve Central
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dunk Hoop
Control the basket to catch falling balls in this unique reverse basketball game. Aim to catch every ball to progress. Experience a fresh take on basketball gameplay.
- Control the basket
- Catch falling balls
- Reverse basketball gameplay
- Challenging levels
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Play the basket not the ball! This time, you control the basket and you have to catch all the balls! The best basketball game!
Swerve Central
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Race through wild traffic, dodge obstacles, collect power-ups, and unleash insane speed in this adrenaline-fueled endless runner! How far can you go before the chaos catches up?
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Verdict
Dunk Hoop and Swerve Central are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Dunk Hoop sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Swerve Central sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dunk Hoop ships an update every 5 weeks, Swerve Central every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dunk Hoop | Swerve Central |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (36K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 36K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 170 MB | 283 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | UgwuaduTech |
Bugs and requests
Dunk Hoop
Reported bugs
2 issues- Ads that disrupt gameplay and cause loss of progress
- Levels that are seemingly impossible to complete
Requested features
4 requests- Multiplayer or leaderboard functionality
- More customization options for balls and hoops
- Ability to disable ads through a paid version
- Smoother performance and reduced freezing
Swerve Central
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dunk Hoop
- 10 Extra Lives$0.99
- 30 Extra Lives$2.99
- No Ads Basic$3.99
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- 50 Extra Lives$4.99
- No Ads Advanced$4.99
Swerve Central
- Premium Wheel Spin$0.29
- A Handful of Gears$1.29
- A Gold Pouch$5.99
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- Ad Removal$5.99
- Ad Removal+1500 Gold+100 Gears$12.99
- A Stack of Gold$24.99
- A Stack of Gears$43.99
- A Vault of Gold$62.99
- A Trunkload of Gears$62.99
- A Torque Tower of Gears$94.99
