Dark Wave vs Balls Gravity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dark Wave
Navigate a winding road filled with dangers, conquering challenges across 5 chapters and 50 levels. Compete globally in endless mode or enjoy a minimalist, ad-free experience. Play across Apple devices and sync progress with iCloud.
- 5 Chapters, 50 Levels
- Endless mode with global leaderboard
- Minimalist design
- No ads or in-app purchases
- Play on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV
- iCloud progress sync
- Multi-language support
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Hello Light Surfer... Can you conquer the Dark Wave? Power your way through an ever-changing winding road and its dangers FEATURES • 5 Chapters, 50 Levels: Each chapter introduces a range of new enemies • Endless mode: Compete with others in a global leaderboard • Minimalist design • No ads, No in-app purchases • Play on your iPhone, iPad or Apple TV • Sync your progress using iCloud • Fully localized for English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Chinese, German, Italian, Dutch, Korean, Portuguese and Russian
Balls Gravity
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Manipulate gravity to help the balls reach the goal
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Balls Gravity at Free against Dark Wave's $1.99. Dark Wave's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 33 months). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Balls Gravity is free to download; Dark Wave costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dark Wave ships an update every 3 months, Balls Gravity every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dark Wave | Balls Gravity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 33 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #194 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Semidome Inc. | Marco Andreotti |
In-app purchases
Dark Wave
No in-app purchases
Balls Gravity
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Dark Wave free?
Is Balls Gravity free?
Do Dark Wave or Balls Gravity have ads?
Which is updated more often, Dark Wave or Balls Gravity?
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