Pickup Run vs Balloon Clash!!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pickup Run
Race to the finish line by collecting others along the way. Navigate obstacles and outrun opponents in this free running game. Experience a unique gameplay mechanic where your team grows as you progress.
- Collect other players
- Avoid obstacles
- Race to the finish line
- Outrun opponents
- Free to play
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The Best Free Running game! When you are running, you could pick-up others way along for finish line. There is a different obstacle that doesn’t care of your component. Run from point to point, pick-up other guys and run-off from the opponent!
Balloon Clash!!
Engage in exciting battles by collecting a variety of weapons to equip on your arms. Use your arsenal to defeat enemy balloons and emerge victorious in this action-packed game.
- Collect weapons
- Equip weapons on arms
- Battle enemy balloons
- Win fights
- Action-packed gameplay
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Collect weapons on your arms and use them to win fight against enemy balloons !
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Balloon Clash!! at 4.7 against Pickup Run's 3.0. Balloon Clash!! also leads on ratings volume (221 vs 2). Pickup Run's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support 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
Both are free to download. Balloon Clash!! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Pickup Run asks for nothing beyond the download.
Balloon Clash!! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balloon Clash!! has 221 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pickup Run | Balloon Clash!! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.7 (221 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 221 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 200 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nomadic Bear Games | Yso Corp |
Customer experience
Pickup Run
Balloon Clash!!
In-app purchases
Pickup Run
No in-app purchases
Balloon Clash!!
- Unlock all colors$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
Questions
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