# SlingFighterLite vs The Pinball Wizard

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SlingFighterLite at none against The Pinball Wizard's 4. SlingFighterLite also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (88% vs 66%). The Pinball Wizard's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 7). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Pinball Wizard sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. SlingFighterLite asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for SlingFighterLite against 4.7 for The Pinball Wizard. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Pinball Wizard has 1.1K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of SlingFighterLite's written reviews are positive against 66% of The Pinball Wizard's.

## The numbers

| Metric | SlingFighterLite | The Pinball Wizard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slingfighterlite/id1387321561/reviews)** | [4.7 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-pinball-wizard/id6478548395/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **1.1K** |
| Positive reviews | **87.5% of reviews** | 66.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 56 MB | 309 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Mitsuhiro Okada](https://appshunter.io/developer/796960589) | [Frosty Pop](https://appshunter.io/developer/930758677) |

## What reviewers say

### SlingFighterLite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slingfighterlite/id1387321561)

Engage in fast-paced combat with a unique one-finger control system. Launch characters in any direction to execute special moves and abilities. Discover a diverse roster of characters, each offering a distinct gameplay experience.

**Highlights:** One-finger launch controls, High-speed action, Variety of characters, Unique techniques and abilities, Simple gameplay

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Pinball Wizard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-pinball-wizard/id6478548395)

Experience a unique blend of classic pinball physics and modern roguelite progression. Control a wizard as the ball, navigating dungeon-like tower floors, mastering flippers, and battling enemies. Collect upgrades and perks to enhance your abilities for each subsequent run.

**Highlights:** Classic pinball physics, Roguelite progression system, Handcrafted tower tables, Pattern-driven boss battles, Perks and upgrades, Quick and deep mastery sessions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gift | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gift | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gift | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 👍 Intuitive and responsive controls
- 🎨 Charming and polished visuals
- 💰 No ads or in-app purchases
- 🕹️ Unique RPG-like pinball mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕹️ Unresponsive or awkward controls
- 🕰️ Short main campaign length
- 🤕 Difficulty spikes and unfair enemy encounters

**Reported bugs**

- Stuck on loading screen
- Freezing when upgrading skills
- Inconsistent damage and enemy behavior

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Expanded character customization
- Landscape mode support
- Improved enemy and level design


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SlingFighterLite free?

SlingFighterLite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Pinball Wizard free?

The Pinball Wizard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SlingFighterLite or The Pinball Wizard?

SlingFighterLite is rated higher. SlingFighterLite averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while The Pinball Wizard averages 4.7 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do SlingFighterLite or The Pinball Wizard have ads?

The Pinball Wizard shows ads; SlingFighterLite does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*