# Don't drop Sato vs Straight Strike

The clearest difference is rating: Don't drop Sato at 5.0 against Straight Strike's 4.0. Don't drop Sato also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). Straight Strike's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Straight Strike sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Don't drop Sato asks for nothing beyond the download.

Don't drop Sato holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Don't drop Sato has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Don't drop Sato ships an update every 2 months, Straight Strike every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Don't drop Sato | Straight Strike |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-drop-sato/id1447031903/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/straight-strike/id1519599021/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 112 MB | 245 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Osawa Shunsuke](https://appshunter.io/developer/477431394) | [Shanghai Pulu Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1469533027) |

## What reviewers say

### Don't drop Sato

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-drop-sato/id1447031903)

Manipulate a growing black hole to drop objects into it within a time limit to complete levels. Avoid dropping Sato, as this incurs a penalty. Offers 40 challenging levels with various objects to consume.

**Highlights:** Manipulate a growing black hole, Drop objects into the black hole, Time-limited levels, 40 unique levels, Avoid dropping Sato, Consume various objects

**In-app purchases:** none


### Straight Strike

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/straight-strike/id1519599021)

Engage in a 3D soccer practice game where precise shooting is key to advancing through over 1000 levels. Avoid other players and strategically use power-ups to clear your path to victory.

**Highlights:** 3D soccer shot gameplay, Over 1000 challenging levels, Intuitive tap-to-shoot controls, Avoid colliding with other players, Earn power points for super ball, Strategic power-up usage

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| 60 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 630 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1320 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 1980 Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| 3900 Coins | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Don't drop Sato free?

Don't drop Sato is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Straight Strike free?

Straight Strike is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Don't drop Sato or Straight Strike?

Don't drop Sato is rated higher. Don't drop Sato averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Straight Strike averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Don't drop Sato or Straight Strike have ads?

Straight Strike shows ads; Don't drop Sato does not.

### Which is updated more often, Don't drop Sato or Straight Strike?

Don't drop Sato ships an update every 2 months, and Straight Strike every 3 weeks. Most recently, Don't drop Sato was updated on October 20, 2026 and Straight Strike on October 29, 2026.

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