# Ball Shooter Game vs Elementex

The clearest difference is update cadence: Elementex at every 3 weeks against Ball Shooter Game's every 6 months. Elementex also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Ball Shooter Game's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ball Shooter Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Elementex sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Ball Shooter Game against 5.0 for Elementex. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ball Shooter Game has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Ball Shooter Game ships an update every 6 months, Elementex every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ball Shooter Game | Elementex |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-shooter-game/id1355212399/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elementex/id6776602975/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 17 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chris DeWeese](https://appshunter.io/developer/1219015186) | [Tassilo Posegga](https://appshunter.io/developer/1790632502) |

## What reviewers say

### Ball Shooter Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-shooter-game/id1355212399)

A hyper-casual game where you tap to control a spinning ball, navigate through obstacles, and shoot your way to victory. Test your reflexes and aim to beat your high score as the game increases in difficulty.

**Highlights:** Tap-based controls, Spinning ball navigation, Obstacle avoidance, High score challenges, Leaderboard competition, Progressively increasing difficulty

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Elementex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elementex/id6776602975)

A tactical tower-defense game focused on strategic placement and elemental combat. Build your defenses, bend enemy paths, and tap towers for skills to climb the global leaderboard. Every decision counts in this endless challenge.

**Highlights:** Hex-grid tower defense, Maze-builder pathing, Four elemental rock-paper-scissors matchups, Tap-to-cast active skills, Boss chests with transparent pricing, Global leaderboard, Endless mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| 550 Gems | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1,200 Gems | $8.99 | one-time |
| 2,500 Gems | $17.99 | one-time |
| 6,500 Gems | $44.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ball Shooter Game free?

Ball Shooter Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Elementex free?

Elementex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ball Shooter Game or Elementex?

Ball Shooter Game and Elementex are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Ball Shooter Game or Elementex have ads?

Both Ball Shooter Game and Elementex show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ball Shooter Game or Elementex?

Ball Shooter Game ships an update every 6 months, and Elementex every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ball Shooter Game was updated on October 26, 2026 and Elementex on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*