Knock Balls! vs Crush the monsters・Brain Games
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Knock Balls!
Test your aim by throwing balls to demolish various structures. Enjoy hundreds of levels with diverse visuals and challenging gameplay. Simple one-tap controls make it easy to pick up and play.
- Throw balls to crush structures
- Hundreds of levels
- Diverse visual ambiances
- One-tap controls
- Addictive gameplay
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Throw balls and crush as many structures as you can! Hundreds of structures, levels and different visual ambiances to discover and to come! One-tap easy-to-learn controls with stunning visual effects and addictive gameplay mechanics.
Crush the monsters・Brain Games
Engage in a logic-based action puzzle game where you strategically destroy various monsters using different methods. Conquer challenging levels and face off against formidable bosses. Enjoy hundreds of ways to defeat enemies with realistic physics.
- Destroy monsters with logic
- Variety of destruction methods
- Epic boss battles
- Hundreds of puzzling levels
- Real firing physics
- Playable offline
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Make mincemeat out of monsters! In this action puzzle game, you can destroy a variety of monsters in many different ways — blow them up with cannon fire, incinerate them, smash them, chop, saw or tear them to pieces (and that’s not nearly all!) And if regular monsters are too simple for your tastes, test your mettle against the epic bosses of the Underworld! Spare no shell on these hellish fiends! Why you’ll love this game: - hundreds of ways to destroy monsters - hordes of enemies - real firing physics - dozens of puzzling levels - crafty bosses - playable offline _____________________________________ FOLLOW US: @Herocraft WATCH US: youtube.com/herocraft LIKE US: facebook.com/herocraft.games and instagram.com/herocraft_games/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Knock Balls! at 211K against Crush the monsters・Brain Games's 2.1K. Crush the monsters・Brain Games's advantage is review sentiment (59% vs 46%). 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. Knock Balls! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Crush the monsters・Brain Games sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Knock Balls! against 4.7 for Crush the monsters・Brain Games. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Knock Balls! has 211K ratings behind it against 2.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Knock Balls!'s written reviews are positive against 59% of Crush the monsters・Brain Games's.
Knock Balls! ships an update every 3 months, Crush the monsters・Brain Games every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Knock Balls! | Crush the monsters・Brain Games |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (211K ratings) | 4.7 (2.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | 59.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 211K — better | 2.1K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 286 MB | 268 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Voodoo | HeroCraft Ltd. |
Customer experience
Knock Balls!
Crush the monsters・Brain Games
User reviews
Knock Balls!
From 211K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive and fun
- 👍 Satisfying physics and gameplay
- 🎨 Visually appealing graphics
Room to improve
- 💢 Excessive ads
- 🔁 Repetitive levels and block formations
- 🔇 Lack of sound effects
Crush the monsters・Brain Games
From 2.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤣 Funny and entertaining
- 🎮 Addictive and challenging gameplay
- 👍 Great graphics and visuals
- 💡 Unique and creative game mechanics
Room to improve
- 🙄 Excessive ads disrupting gameplay
- 🤔 Inconsistent game quality across updates
- 💰 Questionable monetization practices
- 🐛 Technical issues like screen overlapping ads
Bugs and requests
Knock Balls!
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game crashes or freezes after ads
- Inconsistent performance on some devices
Requested features
3 requests- More challenging and varied levels
- Ability to save/carry over unused balls
- Customizable cannons and upgrades
Crush the monsters・Brain Games
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ads covering crucial parts of the screen
- Game freezing or crashing during play
- Inconsistent game mechanics across levels
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and content updates
- Option to remove ads for a one-time fee
- Ability to reset game progress
- Improved performance and stability
In-app purchases
Knock Balls!
- No Ads$3.99
Crush the monsters・Brain Games
- Remove ads$4.99
- Remove ads$9.99
Questions
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