Catastrophe vs Infinite Shells
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Catastrophe
Test your reflexes and focus in this challenging physics game. Guide adorable kittens through obstacles and solve puzzles by swiping and following on-screen instructions. It's a frustrating yet fun test of your multitasking abilities.
- Simple touch screen controls
- Challenging obstacles
- Adorable rolling kittens
- Catchy tunes
- Endless hours of fun
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How hard could balancing a cat be? Find out as you try keeping Kati the kitten & Co. balanced while solving puzzles, swiping obstacles, and following on screen instructions in this frustrating, ball balancing, physics game of multitasking madness. Let Catastrophe train and challenge your reflexes, speed, focus, and accuracy. Put your concentration to the test and prove that you are a Multitasking Champ! Features: - Simple touch screen controls - Challenging obstacles - Adorable rolling kittens - Catchy tunes - Endless hours of fun!
Infinite Shells
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Infinite Shells is a fast-paced shell and pearl shuffling game that tests your focus, memory, and reflexes. Watch closely as a pearl is hidden beneath one shell — then the shells begin to shuffle. Can you keep track? Tap the shell hiding the pearl to score points and advance through increasingly challenging stages. FEATURES Classic Mode — 10 second timer, progressive difficulty, up to 7 shells Hardcore Mode — 3 second timer, streak multipliers, speed bonuses Dynamic themes that change every 10 rounds 4 powerful lifelines — Slow Motion, Shield, 50/50, and Reveal Local and Global leaderboards via Game Center Continue playing after Game Over with ad-powered continues Full iPad support — optimized for all iPad sizes Subtle level indicator keeps you aware of your progress mid-game
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Catastrophe at none against Infinite Shells's shown. Catastrophe also leads on iOS requirement (7.1.2 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Catastrophe ships an update fortnightly, Infinite Shells every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Catastrophe | Infinite Shells |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 7.1.2 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joshua Speight | Ranjel Pineda |
In-app purchases
Catastrophe
No in-app purchases
Infinite Shells
No in-app purchases
Questions
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