# Shinball vs AfterDoom

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shinball at none against AfterDoom's 10. Shinball also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). AfterDoom's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AfterDoom sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Shinball asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Shinball against 5.0 for AfterDoom. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Shinball ships an update every 5 days, AfterDoom fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shinball | AfterDoom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shinball/id1491717498/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afterdoom/id6474532063/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 394 MB | 159 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Sencity](https://appshunter.io/developer/1466739929) | [Chengdu YouYiJingHong Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1529075751) |

## What reviewers say

### Shinball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shinball/id1491717498)

Tap to launch marbles and defend Mushkinasus from the invading Yeong. Achieve high combo and timed rewards to earn points and climb the world leaderboard. Experience immersive pinball action across multiple dimensional battle scenes.

**Highlights:** Tap to launch marbles, Combo and timed rewards, Multiple dimensional levels, World leaderboard, Immersive pinball action

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### AfterDoom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afterdoom/id6474532063)

Experience a multiplayer doomsday survival game launching March 1, 2024. Join a community of survivors and prepare for a challenging post-apocalyptic world.

**Highlights:** Multiplayer survival, Doomsday theme, Community features, Discord integration

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beginner’s Supply Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| A fistful of bottle caps | $1.99 | one-time |
| Valued Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Supply Box | $3.99 | one-time |
| Large Supply Box | $9.99 | one-time |
| Assorted Package | $9.99 | one-time |
| A heap of bottle caps | $19.99 | one-time |
| Enjoy Package | $19.99 | one-time |
| Dazzling Package | $49.99 | one-time |
| Luxury Package | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shinball free?

Shinball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AfterDoom free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Shinball or AfterDoom?

Shinball and AfterDoom are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Shinball or AfterDoom have ads?

Neither Shinball nor AfterDoom shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shinball or AfterDoom?

Shinball ships an update every 5 days, and AfterDoom fortnightly. Most recently, Shinball was updated on October 10, 2026 and AfterDoom on October 16, 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.*