# Ball Action vs Tricky Ball 3D !

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tricky Ball 3D ! at none against Ball Action's 1. Tricky Ball 3D ! also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Ball Action's advantage is ratings volume (38K vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ball Action sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tricky Ball 3D ! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tricky Ball 3D ! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ball Action has 38K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ball Action | Tricky Ball 3D ! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (38K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-action/id1467718741/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-ball-3d/id1550814018/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **38K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 38.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 237 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ponos corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/297248421) | [Ristretto Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1586604222) |

## What reviewers say

### Ball Action

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ball-action/id1467718741)

Control a rolling ball to knock opponents off an arena. Avoid falling off yourself while strategically hitting enemies of varying sizes and speeds. Unlock new cosmetic skins as you progress.

**Highlights:** Intuitive swipe controls, Smooth 3D graphics, Realistic physics simulation, Unlockable cosmetic skins, Strategic ball combat

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Satisfying ball-knocking mechanics
- 💡 Interesting enemy AI types

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Excessive and intrusive ads
- ⏱️ Ads longer than gameplay levels
- 🔁 Repetitive level design
- 🔒 Lack of progression and content

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- Online multiplayer mode
- More diverse level environments
- Reduced ad frequency
- Unlockable themes and customization


### Tricky Ball 3D !

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-ball-3d/id1550814018)

An interactive runner game where players dynamically change the map's appearance to guide a ball to the finish line. Experience a unique challenge with evolving environments.

**Highlights:** Interactive runner gameplay, Dynamic map changes, Guide ball to the end, Challenging levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ball Action free?

Ball Action is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tricky Ball 3D ! free?

Tricky Ball 3D ! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ball Action or Tricky Ball 3D !?

Tricky Ball 3D ! is rated higher. Ball Action averages 4.6 out of 5 from 38K ratings, while Tricky Ball 3D ! averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Ball Action or Tricky Ball 3D ! have ads?

Both Ball Action and Tricky Ball 3D ! show 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.*
