Comparison

Dig This! vs Cannon Shot!

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dig This!

Engage your mind with a unique physics-based puzzle game. Dig with your finger to create paths and guide a ball to its destination, overcoming clever challenges and using gravity and momentum to your advantage. Discover thousands of handcrafted levels that test your logic and creativity.

Highlights
  • Unique digging gameplay
  • Realistic physics puzzles
  • Thousands of handcrafted levels
  • Logic and creativity challenges
  • Fun mechanics like bombs
  • Hints and solutions available
Features
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Dig, think, and solve! Just dig with your finger and guide the ball to the cup. Simple to learn — but every level hides a clever trick waiting to be discovered. Use gravity, momentum, and creativity to crack satisfying physics puzzles. Sometimes you need to build speed. Sometimes objects must collide. And sometimes the simplest path is the smartest one. With over 10,000 handcrafted levels and fresh ones added every week — there's always something new to dig into. Features • Unique digging gameplay found nowhere else • Simple to learn, endlessly satisfying to master • Realistic, physics-based puzzles • 10,000+ handcrafted levels • New levels added every week • Fun mechanics: bombs, multi-colored balls, and more • Clean, colorful 3D graphics • Stuck? Hints and solutions are always available

About

Cannon Shot!

Aim and shoot balls to fill buckets and complete challenging levels. Manipulate objects with your finger to alter ball trajectories and unlock new cannons as you progress. Discover rare cannons hidden within the game.

Highlights
  • Fill buckets with balls
  • Manipulate objects to change trajectory
  • Unlock new cannons
  • Discover rare cannons
  • Physics-based gameplay
Features
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Fill all the buckets with balls to complete a level. Use your finger to move various objects to change the direction of the balls you shoot. Aim smart! Complete levels to unlocks new cannons. Can you find the rare one? Privacy Policy: https://say.games/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://say.games/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Dig This!4 screens
Cannon Shot!4 screens

Verdict

The call

Dig This! and Cannon Shot! both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 55% of Dig This!'s written reviews are positive against 36% of Cannon Shot!'s. Dig This! also leads on ratings volume (632K vs 79K). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dig This! sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Cannon Shot! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Dig This! against 4.6 for Cannon Shot!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dig This! has 632K ratings behind it against 79K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of Dig This!'s written reviews are positive against 36% of Cannon Shot!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dig This! ships an update monthly, Cannon Shot! every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dig This! versus Cannon Shot!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDig This!Cannon Shot!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (632K ratings) — better4.6 (79K ratings)
Positive reviews55.2% of reviews — better35.5% of reviews
Number of ratings632K — better79K
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size334 MB355 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperRaketspel ABSayGames LTD

Customer experience

Dig This!

All ratings631,712 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral4.6%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews1,802 reviews
Positive55.2%
Neutral9.9%
Negative34.9%

Cannon Shot!

All ratings78,602 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews484 reviews
Positive35.5%
Neutral15.3%
Negative49.2%

User reviews

Dig This!

From 632K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent game if you like to problem solve
  • 🚀 Challenging and enjoyable
  • 👍 Fun and addictive
  • 👍 Great physics and gameplay
  • 👍 Clever and inventive puzzles

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Too many ads
  • 🔍 Ads are intrusive and disruptive
  • 🔍 Ads appear too frequently
  • 🐛 Game crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Levels can feel too random or based on luck

Cannon Shot!

From 79K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and relaxing gameplay
  • 💡 Interesting concept and mechanics
  • 🚀 Smooth animations and visuals

Room to improve

  • 🙄 Excessive and repetitive ads
  • 🤔 Lack of ability to switch between unlocked cannons
  • 🤯 Levels become repetitive and lack difficulty progression

Bugs and requests

Dig This!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not saving progress
  • Hints not working as expected
  • Ads not closing properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Earn hints by watching ads or completing levels
  • More levels and content updates
  • Option to reset progress and start over
  • Ability to skip levels without using a hint

Cannon Shot!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes on certain levels
  • Ads fail to load or get stuck loading

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add a level select option
  • Implement a way to reuse previously unlocked cannons
  • Increase difficulty and challenge as the game progresses

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Dig This!

One-time12
  • Random Skin$0.99
  • Solutions - Small Pack$1.99
  • Easter Levels$3.99
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  • Reduced price 4th of July$3.99
  • Special Offer$4.99
  • Seasonal Event – Easter$4.99
  • No ads$4.99
  • Seasonal event 4th of July$4.99
  • Solutions - Medium Pack$5.99
  • Solutions – Big Pack$14.99
  • Mega Pack$14.99
  • Solutions – Huge Pack$24.99
2 purchases

Cannon Shot!

One-time2
  • No Ads Discount$0.99
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Dig This! free?
Dig This! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cannon Shot! free?
Cannon Shot! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dig This! or Cannon Shot!?
Dig This! is rated higher. Dig This! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 632K ratings, while Cannon Shot! averages 4.6 from 79K ratings.
Do Dig This! or Cannon Shot! have ads?
Both Dig This! and Cannon Shot! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Dig This! or Cannon Shot!?
Dig This! ships an update monthly, and Cannon Shot! every 6 weeks. Most recently, Dig This! was updated on September 25, 2026 and Cannon Shot! on September 25, 2026.

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