Comparison

Break Bricks vs Cowboy Starfall

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Aim and shoot balls
  • Break bricks
  • Utilize props
  • Tons of levels
  • Time killer
Features
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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!

About

Cowboy Starfall

Engage in classic arcade-style gameplay by shooting falling stars. Experience explosive chain reactions and aim for high scores across multiple game modes. Test your reflexes and survival skills in this action-packed experience.

Highlights
  • Blast falling stars
  • Trigger chain explosions
  • Endless mode
  • Time Attack mode
  • Quick Draw mode
  • High score tracking
Features
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Cowboy Starfall Classic arcade action with a modern kick. Blast falling stars out of the sky, trigger massive chain explosions, and rack up insane high scores. Jump into three different modes: Endless: Survive the chaos as long as you can. Time Attack: Rack up points before the clock runs out. Quick Draw: Test your pure reflexes. Save a horse... play a cowboy!

Screenshots

Break Bricks4 screens
Cowboy Starfall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Break Bricks at Free against Cowboy Starfall's $0.99. Break Bricks also leads on ratings volume (68K vs 1). Cowboy Starfall's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and ads (none vs shown). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Break Bricks is free to download; Cowboy Starfall costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cowboy Starfall holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Break Bricks has 68K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Break Bricks versus Cowboy Starfall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreak BricksCowboy Starfall
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.4 (68K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings68K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB27 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperOne Game LimitedJACOB JAY HOFFMAN

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

Cowboy Starfall

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Break Bricks

No in-app purchases

None

Cowboy Starfall

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Break Bricks free?
Break Bricks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cowboy Starfall free?
Cowboy Starfall costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Break Bricks or Cowboy Starfall?
Cowboy Starfall is rated higher. Break Bricks averages 4.4 out of 5 from 68K ratings, while Cowboy Starfall averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Break Bricks or Cowboy Starfall have ads?
Break Bricks shows ads; Cowboy Starfall does not.

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