Break Bricks vs PunBall
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!
PunBall
Embark on a Roguelite adventure in a world threatened by evil. Wield magic and unique skills to defeat waves of enemies and restore light. This game combines RPG elements with block-breaking gameplay for an engaging experience.
- Roguelite + RPG combined with Block Breaker Gameplay
- Over 100 Skills with infinite combinations
- Thousands of stages
- Easy controls
- Spin-off from Archero's IP
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This story takes place in a once barren land, where Zeus created civilization. Over time, Zeus grew lazy and an evil Shade appeared and wreaking havoc, bringing waves of evil to all. Now, a lone mage, pretty and strong stands alone as the only savior in a quest for light over darkness. Follow her on this Roguelite adventure; don’t lose though or you’ll have to begin from scratch again! Use magic and more in this new and unique gameplay with various skills and super fun world! Features: - Spin-off from Archero’s IP, opening an all-new form of adventure - First Roguelite + RPG combined with Block Breaker Gameplay - Super easy controls - 100+ Skills with infinite combinations! - Thousands of stages! FaceBook:@PunBallEN Customer Service: punball@habby.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Break Bricks at none against PunBall's 22. Break Bricks also leads on ratings volume (68K vs 3K) and rating (4.4 vs 4.2). PunBall's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (37% vs 17%). On price, 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
Both are free to download. PunBall sells 22 one-off in-app purchases. Break Bricks asks for nothing beyond the download.
Break Bricks holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Break Bricks has 68K ratings behind it against 3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 17% of Break Bricks's written reviews are positive against 37% of PunBall's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Break Bricks ships an update fortnightly, PunBall monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Break Bricks | PunBall |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (68K ratings) — better | 4.2 (3K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | 37.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 68K — better | 3K |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| 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 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 493 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beijing Weidian Huyu Technology Co., Ltd. | HABBY |
Customer experience
Break Bricks
PunBall
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
PunBall
From 3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🔒 No forced ads
- 👍 Free-to-play friendly
- 🎨 Great graphics and visuals
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and network issues
- 🔥 Difficulty spikes too quickly
- 💰 Aggressive monetization and pay-to-win elements
- ⏱️ Energy system limits playtime
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
PunBall
Reported bugs
3 issues- Balls randomly disappearing during combos
- Enemies becoming invincible or spawning endlessly
- Levels not loading or freezing on launch
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to disable/fuse unwanted gear
- More balanced difficulty progression
- Improved energy system or removal of limits
- Better rewards for free-to-play players
In-app purchases
Break Bricks
No in-app purchases
PunBall
- Some Gems$0.99
- Piggy Bank 1$0.99
- Welcome Pack$0.99
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- Daily Challenge Scroll Pack 1$0.99
- Survival 0.99$0.99
- Piggy Bank 2$4.99
- Survival 4.99$4.99
- Heap of Gems$9.99
- Equip Investment 1$9.99
- Piggy Bank 3$9.99
- Investment$9.99
- Battle Pass$9.99
- MCard2$9.99
- Piggy Bank 4$19.99
- commonpack1$19.99
- Common Outfit$19.99
- Survival 39.99$39.99
- commonpack2$39.99
- commonpack3$39.99
- commonpack4$79.99
- commonpack5$79.99
- commonpack6$79.99
