# Shootout 3D vs Hit Box!

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hit Box! at every 3 weeks against Shootout 3D's every 3 months. Hit Box! also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 11%). Shootout 3D's advantage is ratings volume (82K vs 1.4K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shootout 3D sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per 7 days and Hit Box! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Shootout 3D against 4.7 for Hit Box!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shootout 3D has 82K ratings behind it against 1.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 11% of Shootout 3D's written reviews are positive against 36% of Hit Box!'s.

Shootout 3D ships an update every 3 months, Hit Box! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shootout 3D | Hit Box! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (82K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shootout-3d/id1469878258/reviews) | **[4.7 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hit-box/id1580932814/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **82K** | 1.4K |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | **36.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 226 MB | 318 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Kwalee Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/497961736) | [Estoty LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/551754398) |

## What reviewers say

### Shootout 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shootout-3d/id1469878258)

Engage in thrilling combat, swiping to control characters and tapping to fire. Protect innocent civilians while eliminating enemies and bosses. Utilize environmental objects to overcome challenging levels and achieve victory.

**Highlights:** Swipe to control characters, Tap to fire, Protect civilians, Eliminate enemies and bosses, Use environmental objects, Ragdoll physics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP MEMBERSHIP | $5.49 | per 7 days |
| MONTHLY VIP MEMBERSHIP | $14.49 | per month |
| Remove Ads Discount | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great concept
- 💡 Challenging late-game puzzles
- 🚀 Very good game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔁 Repetitive early stages
- 🚨 Too many ads
- 🔒 Requires internet connection
- 💰 Expensive VIP subscription
- 🐛 Freezes after watching ads

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes after watching ads
- Levels sometimes reset progress

**Requested features**

- Avoid using disorders in ads
- Add more new levels instead of repeating
- Reduce ad frequency
- Allow offline play


### Hit Box!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hit-box/id1580932814)

Test your timing and aim to swing a box and propel it forward.  Reach the finish line of each level to advance. Collect coins to unlock a variety of new weapons and upgrades.

**Highlights:** Swing the box by timing shots, Reach the finish line to pass levels, Collect coins, Unlock new guns, Upgrade weapons

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads Discount | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shootout 3D free?

Shootout 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hit Box! free?

Hit Box! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Shootout 3D or Hit Box!?

Hit Box! is rated higher. Shootout 3D averages 4.6 out of 5 from 82K ratings, while Hit Box! averages 4.7 from 1.4K ratings.

### Do Shootout 3D or Hit Box! have ads?

Both Shootout 3D and Hit Box! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shootout 3D or Hit Box!?

Shootout 3D ships an update every 3 months, and Hit Box! every 3 weeks. Most recently, Shootout 3D was updated on October 19, 2026 and Hit Box! on October 18, 2026.

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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.*