Comparison

Cup Blitz vs Pixel Cup Soccer

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

Pixel Cup Soccer

Experience fast-paced, retro arcade soccer action with simple controls and deep gameplay. Play solo or with friends in various modes, including career and tournaments. Features pixel art, nostalgic soundtracks, and extensive team customization.

Highlights
  • Retro pixel art style
  • Fast-paced arcade gameplay
  • Career mode with team management
  • Local multiplayer for 2-8 players
  • Customizable teams and tournaments
  • Deep gameplay mechanics
  • Women's soccer included
Features
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Pixel Cup Soccer is a retro-style arcade game, with fast-paced gameplay, is just the fun part of soccer and a great evolution from its predecessor! Play friendly matches, tournaments, or create your team and lead it to glory in career mode! You can enjoy it solo or team up with a friend locally for some competitive or cooperative action! It features great pixel art and soundtracks that evoke nostalgia of the glory days of the 80s and 90s arcade games. Move, pass, and shoot the ball to victory! You will learn to play in one minute, but it takes much longer to master it. The simple controls enable a rich set of features such as charging and aiming your shots, directing your corner kicks and throw-ins, shooting lobs, slide tackles, and more. Play Modes: Friendly Match Competitions Career Mode Penalty Kicks Cooperative / Competitive for 2 players. Party Tournaments for 3 to 8 players! Features: Simplified controls for casual players. Simple to pick up and enjoy, with clean and challenging gameplay. Retro-style art resembling old games and evoking nostalgia. Women’s Soccer. Penalties, Free Kicks. Fouls with injured players, yellow and red cards. Modding Area, create your own teams and tournaments! Career Mode: Build your own team from the ground up. Climb to the top. Play leagues D, C, B, A, Country Cup, International Cup and become the Champion in the Club Global Cup! The Board of Directors of the club has put you in charge of the important decisions of the Club! You will be the General Manager and Coach of the club. The teams can be fully customized (name, players, shirt colors, club flag, etc.) Competitions: Global Cup and Women's Global Cup American Cup, European Cup, Asian Cup and African Cup. Global Cup 1930 (evoking the first international cup) OlymPixel Cup (men and women) Pixel League D, C, B, A, and Tournament Tactical panel, to manage substitute changes, team formation, and attitude. Deep gameplay mechanics: short pass, long pass, etc., aiming when shooting, controlled shot or lobs, player skills. Lots of Animations (overhead kick, scorpion kick, scissors kick, diving header, etc.) Challenging AI. Teams with very different game-playing styles (ie: Catenaccio like Italy or Tiki-Taka like Brasil). Many game settings, including Zoom Level, Slow motion, Assisted mode, etc. Whether you're a soccer enthusiast or just looking for some fun, this game will keep you entertained for hours! Ready to rise to the challenge and become a champion?

Screenshots

Cup Blitz4 screens
Pixel Cup Soccer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Cup Blitz at Free against Pixel Cup Soccer's $4.99. Cup Blitz also leads on ratings volume (1.4K vs 139). Pixel Cup Soccer's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 35%) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Cup Blitz is free to download; Pixel Cup Soccer costs $4.99 up front. Cup Blitz sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Pixel Cup Soccer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pixel Cup Soccer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cup Blitz has 1.4K ratings behind it against 139, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Cup Blitz's written reviews are positive against 75% of Pixel Cup Soccer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cup Blitz ships an update monthly, Pixel Cup Soccer every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Cup Blitz versus Pixel Cup Soccer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCup BlitzPixel Cup Soccer
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.4 (1.4K ratings)4.8 (139 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.5% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.4K — better139
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank—#48 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS12.1 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size466 MB548 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTomasz SorokaBATOVI Games Studio

Customer experience

Cup Blitz

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

Pixel Cup Soccer

All ratings129 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral3.9%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral6.8%
Negative18.2%

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

Pixel Cup Soccer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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
None

Pixel Cup Soccer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cup Blitz free?
Cup Blitz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixel Cup Soccer free?
Pixel Cup Soccer costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cup Blitz or Pixel Cup Soccer?
Pixel Cup Soccer is rated higher. Cup Blitz averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Pixel Cup Soccer averages 4.8 from 139 ratings.
Do Cup Blitz or Pixel Cup Soccer have ads?
Cup Blitz shows ads; Pixel Cup Soccer does not.
Which is updated more often, Cup Blitz or Pixel Cup Soccer?
Cup Blitz ships an update monthly, and Pixel Cup Soccer every 5 weeks. Most recently, Cup Blitz was updated on October 21, 2026 and Pixel Cup Soccer on October 27, 2026.

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