Comparison

Brutal Hockey vs Dangle Dash

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

Head to head
About

Brutal Hockey

Experience intense, fast-paced hockey action against players worldwide or AI opponents. Master brutal skills, collect superstars, and compete in numerous tournaments and endless modes. Utilize power-ups and climb global leaderboards to prove your dominance.

Highlights
  • Play against real players globally
  • Compete against adaptive AI
  • Collect hockey superstars
  • Participate in 45 tournaments
  • Endless Mode with leaderboards
  • Insane power-ups
  • Global rankings
Features
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Face off with actual players from around the world in this fast paced, unforgivingly savage hockey game. This stick just got REAL! With its instant action, Brutal Hockey recreates the intense physicality of hockey like nothing else on mobile. With over 500.000 downloads to date, several 'Game of the Day' picks, constant updates and rave reviews, BRUTAL HOCKEY is the defining hockey game experience. Pick your team and hit the rink for instant action, control your team of three and take down the opposition at all costs in this simple to 'puck up and play’ sports game. Use your perks to boost your power or choose a puck that can literally change the game.  FEATURES: • Play against real gamers from around the world! • Or go it alone against the games adaptive AI players! • Collect every player in the Pantheon of the Most Punchy Hockey Superstars! • Jump right into the latest season of 45 tournaments! • Endless Mode to master brutal skills and climb in Leaderboards! • Insane Power-Ups for each match! • Global Rankings – dominate the leaderboards! • 5 factions: Battling Boars, Mighty Eagles, Power Sharks, Wolf Pack and Unicorn Squad! NAWIA GAMES wants to deliver you the ultimate gaming experience. Since 2007. Please visit our room on the App Store for more entertainment!

About

Dangle Dash

Experience the ultimate mobile hockey game with intuitive one-touch controls. Pull off slick moves like chipping the puck, toe drags, and activate fire mode for high-scoring multipliers. Enjoy fast-paced, fun, and replayable hockey action.

Highlights
  • Intuitive one-touch controls
  • Swipe up to chip puck
  • Swipe down for toe drag
  • Triple tap for fire mode
  • High-scoring multiplier
  • Endlessly replayable
Features
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Dangle, deke, and dominate in the ultimate mobile hockey experience! With intuitive one-touch controls, pull off slick moves effortlessly—swipe up to chip the puck over obstacles, swipe down for a smooth toe drag, and tap three times quickly to activate fire mode for a high-scoring multiplier. Fast, fun, and endlessly replayable, Dangle Dash is hockey like you've never played before!

Screenshots

Brutal Hockey4 screens
Dangle Dash4 screens

Verdict

The call

Brutal Hockey and Dangle Dash both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 84% of Dangle Dash's written reviews are positive against 50% of Brutal Hockey's. Dangle Dash also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Brutal Hockey sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dangle Dash 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Brutal Hockey against 4.7 for Dangle Dash. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12K and 5.8K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Brutal Hockey's written reviews are positive against 84% of Dangle Dash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brutal Hockey ships an update monthly, Dangle Dash every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Brutal Hockey versus Dangle Dash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrutal HockeyDangle Dash
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (12K ratings)4.7 (5.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.7% of reviews84.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12K — better5.8K
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB199 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNAWIA GAMES Sp. z o.o.Astro Hound Studios

Customer experience

Brutal Hockey

All ratings11,569 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral5.3%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews189 reviews
Positive49.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative36.0%

Dangle Dash

All ratings5,743 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral2.9%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews227 reviews
Positive84.1%
Neutral5.7%
Negative10.1%

User reviews

Brutal Hockey

From 12K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
  • 😊 Fun and entertaining hockey experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and unstable performance
  • 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🤖 Unbalanced and overpowered AI opponents

Dangle Dash

From 5.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 🎨 Great graphics and visuals
  • 🕹️ Intuitive and responsive controls
  • 👍 Enjoyable for hockey fans
  • 🕹️ Smooth gameplay experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
  • 🔍 Difficulty seeing some in-game elements (e.g. toilets)
  • 🔍 Inconsistent jump/swipe responsiveness
  • 🔍 Progress bar and objectives sometimes behave erratically
  • 🔍 Cones in practice mode can glitch out

Bugs and requests

Brutal Hockey

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Screen not properly fitting on certain devices
  • Controls becoming unresponsive during gameplay
  • Sudden crashes and freezes during matches

Requested features

3 requests
  • Multiplayer mode to play with friends
  • Customization options for teams and players
  • Longer game modes and tournaments

Dangle Dash

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game objectives and progress bar behaving erratically
  • Cones in practice mode glitching out
  • Ads not loading properly, leading to a stuck black screen
  • Occasional crashes and performance issues

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add different difficulty levels for the goalie mode
  • Implement a level/progression system with increasing challenges
  • Introduce more game modes beyond classic and outdoor
  • Allow customization of sticks, jerseys, and ice textures
  • Implement a pause button to save progress
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  • Add a two-handed stick control option
  • Improve the responsiveness of jump/swipe controls
  • Optimize performance to reduce glitches and bugs

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Brutal Hockey

One-time1
  • Unlock Everything & Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

Dangle Dash

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Brutal Hockey free?
Brutal Hockey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dangle Dash free?
Dangle Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Brutal Hockey or Dangle Dash?
Dangle Dash is rated higher. Brutal Hockey averages 4.6 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Dangle Dash averages 4.7 from 5.8K ratings.
Do Brutal Hockey or Dangle Dash have ads?
Both Brutal Hockey and Dangle Dash show ads.
Which is updated more often, Brutal Hockey or Dangle Dash?
Brutal Hockey ships an update monthly, and Dangle Dash every 5 weeks. Most recently, Brutal Hockey was updated on October 29, 2026 and Dangle Dash on October 27, 2026.

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