Break Bricks vs Balls Duel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Break Bricks
This game challenges you to aim and shoot balls to break bricks. Utilize props to enhance your score and conquer numerous well-designed levels. It's a classic brick-breaking experience perfect for passing the time.
- Aim and shoot balls
- Break bricks
- Utilize props
- Tons of levels
- Time killer
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Aim! Release! Shoot! Find the best angles and positions to wipe out bricks. Props also at your command to boost your scores. Tons of levels well designed. Classic Brick Game! Best time killer! Tap away all bricks and your boredom! Break Now!
Balls Duel
Engage in a competitive game where players aim to find the optimal trajectory to outmaneuver their opponents. Master your aim and strategy to achieve victory.
- Competitive gameplay
- Trajectory aiming
- Strategic opponent beating
- Skill-based challenges
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A new way of beating your opponent. Find the best trajectory.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Break Bricks at none against Balls Duel's 1. Break Bricks also leads on ratings volume (68K vs 5.8K). Balls Duel's advantage is review sentiment (26% vs 17%). On price, rating, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Balls Duel sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Break Bricks asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Break Bricks against 4.6 for Balls Duel. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Break Bricks has 68K ratings behind it against 5.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 17% of Break Bricks's written reviews are positive against 26% of Balls Duel's.
Break Bricks ships an update fortnightly, Balls Duel every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Break Bricks | Balls Duel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (68K ratings) | 4.6 (5.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.8% of reviews | 25.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 68K — better | 5.8K |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 241 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | One Game Limited | Voodoo |
Customer experience
Break Bricks
Balls Duel
User reviews
Break Bricks
From 68K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Satisfying gameplay
- 🎨 Visually appealing
- 🤩 Great concept
Room to improve
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🕰️ Levels too short
- 🔍 Difficulty too easy
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
Balls Duel
From 5.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Free game
- 💡 Customizable cannon and ammo
- 👍 Fun and challenging
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes after reaching top leaderboard
- 🔍 Fake leaderboard
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🤖 Overpowered AI opponent
Bugs and requests
Break Bricks
Reported bugs
2 issues- Ads interfering with gameplay
- Inconsistent physics and ball movement
Requested features
4 requests- Reduce ad frequency
- Add difficulty settings
- Implement a fast-forward option
- Introduce more challenging levels
Balls Duel
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game freezes or crashes after reaching top leaderboard
- Leaderboard and progression issues
- Black screen or unresponsive controls
- Inconsistent performance and lag
Requested features
4 requests- Increase difficulty as player progresses
- Add multiplayer mode
- Improve coin/upgrade system
- Allow skin/level customization
In-app purchases
Break Bricks
No in-app purchases
Balls Duel
- No ads$2.99
Questions
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