Pirate Bubbles vs 3D bubbles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pirate Bubbles
Embark on a magical pirate adventure to rescue trapped Macaws. Match colorful bubbles, utilize special boosters, and unleash powerful explosions to clear challenging levels. This free-to-play game offers endless fun with loads of levels and engaging gameplay.
- Match 3 bubbles to pop
- Special booster bubbles
- Rescue trapped Macaws
- Magic lantern power-ups
- Loads of challenging levels
- Playable on iPhone and iPad
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Pirate Bubbles: Macaw Rescue - A bubble shooting game like you've never played before. With new, exciting challenges, and specialized bubbles to keep you engaged and always looking to play more and more. Match colors, use boosts, use lantern bubbles to generate bomb bubbles, and unleash the Macaws! Ella the Pirate is in search of all her Macaw friends, they are cute birds that have gotten trapped inside the magical bubbles. Ella has the ability to use her magic chest to generate bubbles of her own and shoot them at the bubbles that may or may not contain her Macaw friends. Match bubbles, make explosions and rescue her Macaw friends! Pirate Bubbles is 100% free and has no pay-to-play aspect of any sort inside the game. We do not believe in charging our customers for such a beautiful, engaging game! Pirate Bubbles Features: • Match 3 alike bubbles to pop them in this magical pirate story • Magic lanterns that can add special features to your bubbles • Release the Macaws, and free Ella's friends • Pirate Booster Bubbles to help pass tricky levels • Loads, and loads of levels! Seemingly never ending gameplay! • Free, and easy to jump in and play. Very hard to beat all the levels, but you can try! • Available to play on both iPhone and iPad devices Enjoy yourself and play risk and worry free in this epic pirate bubble shooter game!
3D bubbles
Experience a modern twist on the classic bubble shooter with stunning 3D graphics. Match colorful spheres, solve challenging puzzles, and use power-ups to achieve high scores in this addictive game.
- Addictive 3D bubble matching gameplay
- Challenging puzzle levels
- Visually stunning 3D environment
- Power-ups and boosters
- Relaxing soundtrack
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Dive into the Ultimate 3D Bubble Shooter Experience! Get ready to pop, match, and strategize in 3D bubble, a modern twist on the classic bubble shooter game! Now in stunning 3D, enjoy dynamic gameplay with vibrant spheres, challenging puzzles, and immersive environments that take the fun to the next dimension. Key Features: • Addictive Gameplay: Match 3 or more bubbles of the same color to clear levels and achieve high scores! • Challenging Levels: Conquer unique puzzles with a limited number of moves. Can you master them all? • 3D Fun: Interact with colorful, realistic bubbles in a visually stunning 3D environment. • Power-Ups & Boosters: Use exciting power-ups to blast through tough levels and maximize your fun! • Relaxing Soundtrack: Enjoy smooth, calming background music as you aim, shoot, and win. Why You’ll Love It: Perfect for casual gamers and puzzle enthusiasts, this game is designed to provide endless entertainment for all ages. Whether you’re taking a quick break or diving into a long play session, you’ll love the engaging, easy-to-learn mechanics. How to Play: 1. Aim your shooter and launch bubbles. 2. Match 3 or more bubbles of the same color to pop them. 3. Clear the board and complete objectives before you run out of moves. 4. Master levels to unlock exciting new challenges! Download now and join the 3D bubble-popping adventure today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 3D bubbles at 5.0 against Pirate Bubbles's 4.0. 3D bubbles also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). Pirate Bubbles's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, 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.
3D bubbles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pirate Bubbles has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pirate Bubbles ships an update every 5 weeks, 3D bubbles weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pirate Bubbles | 3D bubbles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 153 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Intellimax, Inc. | KometGames PTE.LTD. |
Customer experience
Pirate Bubbles
3D bubbles
In-app purchases
Pirate Bubbles
No in-app purchases
3D bubbles
No in-app purchases
Questions
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