Comparison

Cup Blitz vs Pocket Shots!

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cup Blitz

Compete in a fast-paced sports arcade game to lead your chosen nation to victory in a global championship. Choose from various game modes, collect and upgrade teams, and unlock new balls and stadiums to enhance your gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Global championship modes
  • Multiple game modes (Blitz, Cup, Nations League, Versus, Endless)
  • Collection card system for countries
  • Unlockable balls and stadiums
  • Power-ups
  • Local multiplayer
Features
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Ultrafast sports arcade app. Get your team to the gold. Can you become a champion your nation needs? World championship in your hands. Play with one of 118 nations and bring the cup to your home. Play different Modes: - Blitz: quarterfinal, semi-final and final. - Cup: 3 group matches, 1/16, 1/8, quarterfinal, semi-final and final. - Nations League: 7 group matches, 1/8 final, quarterfinal, semifinal and final. - Versus: Local multiplayer. Share the same screen with your friend and have fun. - Endless: Win to get 5 stars for each second of play. - Global Championship: Win against other 117 countries to earn massive rewards including epic balls and stadiums. - Event 2024: special event with 3 group matches, 1/8, quarterfinal, semi-final and final. - collection card system, where you can unlock all countries and upgrade them, - missions with valuable rewards, - power-ups that can be used in game, You earn coins for winning the games. You can buy using coins new stuff: balls and stadiums. - 78 soccer balls, - 66 stadiums. You can now choose the duration of your match: 30, 45 or 60 seconds. You can change it in options. Ultrafast pace when you need it. Stay tuned for new updates coming soon.

About

Pocket Shots!

Engage in a thrilling soccer game where you tap, target, and shoot to score goals. Outmaneuver opponents and become the ultimate champion on the field.

Highlights
  • Tap, target, and shoot mechanics
  • Knock opponents out of the way
  • Score goals
  • Become a soccer champion
Features
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Tap, Target and Shoot! Can you knock the other players out of the way and hit the ball into the back of the net? Become a soccer champion!

Screenshots

Cup Blitz4 screens
Pocket Shots!4 screens

Verdict

The call

Cup Blitz and Pocket Shots! both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 71% of Pocket Shots!'s written reviews are positive against 35% of Cup Blitz's. Pocket Shots! also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cup Blitz sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Pocket Shots! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Cup Blitz against 4.5 for Pocket Shots!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.4K and 1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 35% of Cup Blitz's written reviews are positive against 71% of Pocket Shots!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cup Blitz ships an update monthly, Pocket Shots! every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cup Blitz versus Pocket Shots!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCup BlitzPocket Shots!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.4K ratings)4.5 (1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.5% of reviews70.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.4K — better1K
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.110.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size466 MB212 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTomasz SorokaFull Fat Productions Ltd

Customer experience

Cup Blitz

All ratings1,402 ratings
Positive83.8%
Neutral6.7%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews124 reviews
Positive35.5%
Neutral6.5%
Negative58.1%

Pocket Shots!

All ratings1,018 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral6.4%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive70.6%
Neutral11.8%
Negative17.6%

User reviews

Cup Blitz

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good game concept
  • ⚽ Enjoyable gameplay
  • 🏆 Ability to play tournaments

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 📢 Excessive ads
  • 🔁 No save/progress feature
  • 🕹️ Unresponsive controls at kickoff
  • 🤖 Feels like playing against AI, not real opponents

Pocket Shots!

From 1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and easy to play
  • 💡 Unique soccer/pocket concept
  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🔍 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches

Bugs and requests

Cup Blitz

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ball behavior issues at kickoff
  • Freezing/crashing on some devices
  • Progress/data not saving properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • More game modes and difficulty levels
  • Ability to choose team/country
  • Improved graphics and animations

Pocket Shots!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Last level trophy not unlocking
  • Middle obstacles make shots difficult

Requested features

3 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • Increased difficulty levels
  • More game modes

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Cup Blitz

One-time10
  • Premium (SALE)$1.99
  • Bronze pack of Stars$1.99
  • Premium$3.99
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  • Star Multiplier$3.99
  • Silver pack of Stars$3.99
  • Premium Summer Pass$6.99
  • Sale pack of Stars$7.99
  • Golden pack of Stars$7.99
  • Platinum pack of Stars$19.99
  • Titanium pack of Stars$23.99
1 purchases

Pocket Shots!

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Cup Blitz free?
Cup Blitz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pocket Shots! free?
Pocket Shots! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cup Blitz or Pocket Shots!?
Pocket Shots! is rated higher. Cup Blitz averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Pocket Shots! averages 4.5 from 1K ratings.
Do Cup Blitz or Pocket Shots! have ads?
Both Cup Blitz and Pocket Shots! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Cup Blitz or Pocket Shots!?
Cup Blitz ships an update monthly, and Pocket Shots! every 2 weeks. Most recently, Cup Blitz was updated on October 21, 2026 and Pocket Shots! on October 20, 2026.

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