Comparison

Total Party Kill vs Fireball Wizard

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

Head to head
About

Total Party Kill

Solve intricate puzzles in a dark dungeon by strategically sacrificing your teammates. Utilize unique hero abilities to create pathways and overcome obstacles, ensuring at least one hero reaches the goal to win.

Highlights
  • Strategic teammate sacrifice
  • Unique hero abilities
  • Mind-bending puzzles
  • Dungeon exploration
  • Multiple hero control
  • Level-based progression
Features
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Your party enters a deep and dark dungeon… but the only way forward is creative use of friendly fire! Control 3 different heroes and use their unique abilities to solve mind-bending puzzles by sacrificing your teammates! Throw heroes as the Knight, freeze them into ice blocks with the Mage, or pin them on walls and use them as platforms as the Ranger. As long as one hero survives to the goal, you win the level! Total Party Kill is the winner of the Ludum Dare 43 game development competition with the theme "Sacrifices must be made". This extended edition contains improvements such as redone art and animations, new soundtrack by KungFuFurby, and challenging new levels!

About

Fireball Wizard

Embark on an action-adventure in a pixelated magical world. Wield powerful fireballs to defeat enemies and bosses, solve puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets. Upgrade your wizard and master new spells to overcome challenges.

Highlights
  • Intense action-adventure gameplay
  • Powerful wizard abilities
  • Challenging puzzles
  • Hidden secrets to uncover
  • Unique blend of genres
  • Boss battles
Features
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Explore Wizardonia, a magical world filled with danger and wonder in Fireball Wizard! As a powerful wizard, you'll explore a pixelated landscape filled with treacherous enemies and obstacles. Use your unique abilities to launch deadly fireballs, defeat fearsome bosses, and uncover secrets hidden in mysterious forests, caves, and castles. Fireball Wizard offers a unique blend of action, adventure, and puzzle solving, making it the perfect game for anyone looking for an authentic gaming experience. Fireball Wizard is free-to-try, an in-app purchase is required to unlock the full game. With a variety of challenging enemies and multiple environments to explore, Fireball Wizard offers a magical and intense gameplay experience that will keep you on your toes for hours. Master your skills, upgrade your equipment and become the ultimate fireball wizard as you progress through the game's many levels. As you travel through the game world, you will encounter a variety of puzzles and obstacles that will test your skills and push you to the limit. But never fear, as you progress, you'll unlock new abilities and spells to aid you in your quest. Put on your wizard's robe, grab your staff and get ready to become the ultimate fireball wizard! Key Features: • Intense action-adventure gameplay: Experience thrilling combat and explore a pixelated world filled with danger and wonder. • Powerful wizard abilities: Use your magic to launch deadly fireballs and defeat fearsome bosses. • Challenging puzzles: Test your skills with a variety of brain-teasing puzzles and obstacles. • Hidden secrets to uncover: Explore every corner of the world to uncover hidden secrets. • Unique blend of genres: Enjoy a mix of action, adventure, and puzzle-solving that will keep you engaged for hours.

Screenshots

Total Party Kill4 screens
Fireball Wizard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Fireball Wizard at none against Total Party Kill's shown. Fireball Wizard also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). Total Party Kill's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 80). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Total Party Kill sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Fireball Wizard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Total Party Kill holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Total Party Kill has 1.2K ratings behind it against 80, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Total Party Kill's written reviews are positive against 69% of Fireball Wizard's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Total Party Kill ships an update every 5 months, Fireball Wizard every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Total Party Kill versus Fireball Wizard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTotal Party KillFireball Wizard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.2K ratings) — better4.0 (80 ratings)
Positive reviews76.5% of reviews — better69.2% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better80
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB369 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperJussi SimpanenPlug In Digital

Customer experience

Total Party Kill

All ratings1,205 ratings
Positive83.5%
Neutral5.1%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews544 reviews
Positive76.5%
Neutral8.5%
Negative15.1%

Fireball Wizard

All ratings80 ratings
Positive76.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative17.5%
Written reviews130 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.8%

Bugs and requests

Total Party Kill

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes frequently, especially after ads
  • Screen rotation issues after ads
  • Controls sometimes unresponsive

Requested features

6 requests
  • More levels
  • New characters with different abilities
  • Level creator/editor
  • Time trial mode
  • Leaderboards
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  • Hints for difficult levels

Fireball Wizard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Total Party Kill

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99
1 purchases

Fireball Wizard

One-time1
  • Unlock the full game$4.99

Questions

Is Total Party Kill free?
Total Party Kill is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fireball Wizard free?
Fireball Wizard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Total Party Kill or Fireball Wizard?
Total Party Kill is rated higher. Total Party Kill averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Fireball Wizard averages 4.0 from 80 ratings.
Do Total Party Kill or Fireball Wizard have ads?
Total Party Kill shows ads; Fireball Wizard does not.
Which is updated more often, Total Party Kill or Fireball Wizard?
Total Party Kill ships an update every 5 months, and Fireball Wizard every 3 weeks. Most recently, Total Party Kill was updated on September 22, 2026 and Fireball Wizard on September 18, 2026.

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