Fingers Down vs Ball Maze Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fingers Down
A strategy game where players aim to reach exactly 10 fingers on their hands. Attack opponents' hands to add or remove fingers and be the first to lose. Customize your hands and compete online or offline.
- Strategy-based gameplay
- Finger-based attack mechanics
- Hand customization
- Online multiplayer
- Offline AI play
- Local multiplayer
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This is a simple to understand strategy game. You got 2 hands that start with 1 finger each, and the first one to get a total of exactly 10 fingers lose. Attack your opponents hands with your own to give him/her more or less fingers. Customise your hands with different rings and colours, and compete online against randoms or friends, or play against a AI or your friends offline.
Ball Maze Maker
Design and build intricate mazes to trap balls. Merge shapes to create challenging puzzles for endless fun. Test your maze-making skills and amaze your friends.
- Maze creation
- Shape merging
- Puzzle design
- Ball trapping
- Challenging gameplay
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Merge the Shapes! Create the Maze to imprison the balls!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Fingers Down at none against Ball Maze Maker's shown. Fingers Down also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 38%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Ball Maze Maker's advantage is ratings volume (352 vs 16). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.4 for Fingers Down against 3.4 for Ball Maze Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ball Maze Maker has 352 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of Fingers Down's written reviews are positive against 38% of Ball Maze Maker's.
Fingers Down ships an update every 6 months, Ball Maze Maker every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fingers Down | Ball Maze Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (16 ratings) — better | 3.4 (352 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews — better | 38.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 352 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 296 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Henrik Brunvatne Olafsen | Yso Corp |
Customer experience
Fingers Down
Ball Maze Maker
Bugs and requests
Fingers Down
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Ball Maze Maker
Reported bugs
3 issues- Disappearing game pieces
- Income upgrades not working as intended
- Crashes and freezes on launch or gameplay
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to rotate/control game pieces
- Option to purchase ad-free experience
- Improved progression and income mechanics
- More variety in game content and levels
In-app purchases
Fingers Down
No in-app purchases
Ball Maze Maker
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Fingers Down free?
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