# Marble Race. vs Tricky Ball 3D !

The clearest difference is rating: Tricky Ball 3D ! at 5.0 against Marble Race.'s 3.2. Tricky Ball 3D ! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). Marble Race.'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (193 vs 2). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Marble Race. sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Tricky Ball 3D ! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tricky Ball 3D ! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Marble Race. has 193 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Marble Race. | Tricky Ball 3D ! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (193 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marble-race/id1410267183/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-ball-3d/id1550814018/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **193** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 28.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 200 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Elastic Sea](https://appshunter.io/developer/1357121706) | [Ristretto Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1586604222) |

## What reviewers say

### Marble Race.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marble-race/id1410267183)

Race a marble through vibrant levels, overcoming obstacles and monsters to achieve the fastest time. Compete with friends in a battle arena or co-op mode. Unlock hidden content and create your own custom levels.

**Highlights:** Race through unique levels, Avoid enemies and traps, Challenge friends in battle arena, Co-op mode available, Build custom levels, Supports gamepads and joysticks

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chroma Skin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Workshop | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Nostalgic memories
- 👍 Good physics
- 👍 Beautiful graphics
- 👍 Precise touchscreen control

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game is broken
- 🐛 Unplayable levels
- 🐛 Play button not working
- 🐛 Workshop not working
- 🐛 Frequent crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Play button does not work after a few levels
- Cannot progress past certain levels (e.g., Blue B, Blue C, Dark A)
- Workshop shows 'No results' or 'Error! Request failed!'
- Game crashes frequently
- Controls are unresponsive or block the menu

**Requested features**

- Fix the play button bug
- Fix the workshop bug
- Fix issues with specific levels (Blue C, Brown B, etc.)
- Add more levels/campaigns
- Improve controls


### Tricky Ball 3D !

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-ball-3d/id1550814018)

An interactive runner game where players dynamically change the map's appearance to guide a ball to the finish line. Experience a unique challenge with evolving environments.

**Highlights:** Interactive runner gameplay, Dynamic map changes, Guide ball to the end, Challenging levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Marble Race. free?

Marble Race. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tricky Ball 3D ! free?

Tricky Ball 3D ! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Marble Race. or Tricky Ball 3D !?

Tricky Ball 3D ! is rated higher. Marble Race. averages 3.2 out of 5 from 193 ratings, while Tricky Ball 3D ! averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Marble Race. or Tricky Ball 3D ! have ads?

Tricky Ball 3D ! shows ads; Marble Race. 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.*