Bowling Over It vs Crunchyroll
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bowling Over It
A challenging platforming game where you throw a bowling ball to climb to the top of the world. Aim to hit the most pins in the shortest time possible while uncovering a hidden story. Experience gravity changes and unlock special items.
- Climb to the top of the world
- Hit the most pins
- Uncover a hidden story
- Experience gravity changes
- Unlock the gold ball
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Bowling Over It is an unsettling platforming game about climbing to the top of the world, hitting the most pins as possible, in the shorter time you can, throwing a bowling ball. Inspirated in the works Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy and Golfing Over It with Alva Majo. • Hit all the pins and listen to the hidden story. • Take a dip in the sea. • Delight yourself with classical music. • Unlock the gold ball. • Experience the changes of gravity.
Crunchyroll
Experience the legendary "Ao Oni" horror game with new modes and high-speed challenges. Explore a mysterious mansion, evade blue monsters, and uncover secrets to escape alive. Requires a Crunchyroll Premium membership.
- Legendary "Ao Oni" horror gameplay
- High Speed Mode (2x and 15x)
- New "Ao Oni - Ai's Story -" mode
- Procedurally changing rooms
- Multiple endings to discover
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Crunchyroll Mega Fan or Ultimate Fan Membership Required ■The legendary horror game "Ao Oni" has evolved and come back to life! [This is the Origin of "Blue Tragedy"] Long ago, there was a mansion on the outskirts of town. There were whispers among the people about such rumors as Blue monsters coming out...... What the four people who visited the mansion saw, were monsters ... Can they escape alive? ■The official "High Speed Mode" has been added! you can freely choose between 2x and 15x speeds to challenge the super fast horror! Screaming is inevitable as the blue demon chases you at high speed! How far can you clear at what speed!? ■New mode "Ao Oni -Ai's Story-" has been added! A girl named "Ai" awakens in a mysterious mansion. Explore the mansion, where the rooms change every time you play, find items, and attempt to escape! Can you see all the endings!? ———— Crunchyroll Premium members enjoy an ad-free experience, with full access to Crunchyroll's library of over 1,300 unique titles and 46,000 episodes, including simulcast series that premiere shortly after premiering in Japan. In addition, membership offers special benefits including offline viewing access, discount code to Crunchyroll Store, Crunchyroll Game Vault access, streaming simultaneously on multiple devices, and more! Privacy Policy: https://www.crunchyroll.com/games/privacy Terms: https://www.crunchyroll.com/games/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Crunchyroll at Free against Bowling Over It's $2.99. Crunchyroll also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 33 months) and review sentiment (50% vs 33%). Bowling Over It's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, ads 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
Crunchyroll is free to download; Bowling Over It costs $2.99 up front. Crunchyroll sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $13.99 per month. Bowling Over It asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for Bowling Over It against 3.0 for Crunchyroll. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crunchyroll has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Bowling Over It's written reviews are positive against 50% of Crunchyroll's.
Bowling Over It ships an update every 33 months, Crunchyroll every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Bowling Over It | Crunchyroll |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 3.0 (20 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 20 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 33 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 981 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Eduardo Nunez Matas | Crunchyroll, LLC |
Customer experience
Bowling Over It
Crunchyroll
In-app purchases
Bowling Over It
No in-app purchases
Crunchyroll
- Mega Fan [Monthly]7 Days trial$13.991 Month
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