# Boom Mania vs Brinebound

The clearest difference is rating: Brinebound at 5.0 against Boom Mania's 3.7. Brinebound also leads on price ($0.99 vs $1.99). Boom Mania's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Boom Mania costs $1.99 and Brinebound $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Brinebound holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Boom Mania | Brinebound |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **$0.99** |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boom-mania/id1459634395/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brinebound/id6754248903/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 61 MB | 125 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [CGE Digital s.r.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1706267473) | [Karl Mcclendon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587810759) |

## What reviewers say

### Boom Mania

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boom-mania/id1459634395)

Embark on a pixel-art adventure inspired by classic bomber games. Blast through explosive worlds, rescue friends, and upgrade your gear in this single-player campaign. Enjoy strategic fun with satisfying explosions and challenging enemies.

**Highlights:** Classic bomber gameplay, Boss battles, Gear upgrades, Procedurally generated levels, Retro pixel art style, Controller support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Brinebound

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brinebound/id6754248903)

Navigate Alaska's rivers as a salmon, flapping your way to survival. Eat, use currents, and avoid dangers like hooks and nets on your journey to the ocean. This arcade game offers an ad-free and purchase-free experience.

**Highlights:** Play as a Chinook salmon, Navigate Alaskan rivers, Eat to survive, Ride river currents, Dodge hooks and nets, Journey to the sea

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Boom Mania free?

Boom Mania costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Brinebound free?

Brinebound costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Boom Mania or Brinebound?

Brinebound is rated higher. Boom Mania averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Brinebound averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Boom Mania or Brinebound have ads?

Neither Boom Mania nor Brinebound shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*