Rocket Merger vs Sword and Spin!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rocket Merger
Combine rockets to create more powerful ones and destroy a target mansion. Swipe to merge rockets, increasing their power until you can obliterate your objective with a massive explosion.
- Merge rockets to create stronger ones
- Destroy a target mansion
- Satisfying explosions
- Simple swipe-to-merge gameplay
- Progressive rocket power-ups
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You have a target - small mansion in the Forgotten Woods. And a rockets. A whole lot of them. Get one rocket for this mansion. Then another one, and one more. Let's face it - this nasty building is too tough. You need more firepower to bring it down for sure. But how can you get more of this shiny little explosive beauties? The answer is simple - get another rocket. And. Swipe 'em to merge 'em! Right - two rockets combined gives greater rocket! You can combine your greater rockets together again and again. Till you get the most powerfull rocket ever built! And then hold on to something and destroy your target! Kaboom!
Sword and Spin!
Engage in thrilling sword-clashing combat to enhance your weapon's power. Collect fallen swords to become stronger and dominate the arena. Experience dynamic battles where strategy and collection go hand-in-hand.
- Spin with your greatsword
- Clash with other swords
- Increase sword damage
- Pick up swords to empower yourself
- Dynamic combat
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Spin around with your greatsword! Clash with other swords to increase their damage and pick them up later to empower yourself!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sword and Spin! at 4.3 against Rocket Merger's 3.6. Sword and Spin! also leads on ratings volume (3.3K vs 5) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). Rocket Merger's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Rocket Merger sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Sword and Spin! sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Sword and Spin! holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sword and Spin! has 3.3K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Rocket Merger's written reviews are positive against 8% of Sword and Spin!'s.
Rocket Merger ships an update every 5 weeks, Sword and Spin! weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Rocket Merger | Sword and Spin! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) | 4.3 (3.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 7.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 3.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | 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 | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 195 MB | 335 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | JoyBits Co Ltd. | Rollic Games |
Customer experience
Rocket Merger
Sword and Spin!
Bugs and requests
Rocket Merger
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Sword and Spin!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes at level 100
- Swords not functioning properly
- Progress resets unexpectedly
Requested features
3 requests- Option to disable ads
- Improved progression system
- Bug fixes
In-app purchases
Rocket Merger
- Heap of Crystals$0.99
- No ads$1.99
- Box of Crystals$4.99
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- Barrel of Crystals$9.99
- Rocket of Crystals$19.99
- Vault of Crystals$49.99
- Deposit of Crystals$99.99
Sword and Spin!
- Starter Pack$0.99
- Skip-it x5$1.99
- A New Sword!$1.99
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- Best Seller Pack$2.99
- Skip-it x10$3.99
- Best Seller Pack2 variants$3.99
- Ticket Pack 1$3.99
- Money x12500$5.99
- No Ads$7.99
- Starter Pack$8.99
- Skip-it x20$9.99
- No-Ads & Tickets$9.99
- Ticket Pack 2$9.99
- Permanent Double Sword$12.99
- Hero Pack$12.99
- Ticket Pack 3$14.99
- No Ads & Double Sword$17.99
- Limitless Skip-it$41.99
Questions
Is Rocket Merger free?
Is Sword and Spin! free?
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Do Rocket Merger or Sword and Spin! have ads?
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