Comparison

Shinball vs Doku Blast!

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Shinball

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
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*As you step into Shin's shoes, you'll embark on a mission to defend Mushkinasus from the menacing Yeong. Can you become the hero that Mushkinasus desperately needs? How to Play: Tap the screen to unleash marbles. The faster you click, the more destructive power Shin will wield. Combo Rewards: The higher your Combo Level, the more points you'll earn. Timed Rewards: Strive to defeat Yeong as quickly as possible for bonus points. Multiple Levels: The game's immersive scenes take you through different dimensional battles between Shin and Yeong. Enjoy the excitement of pinball action in various settings. World Leaderboard: Players can register and log in to their Sencitizen account to join the Sencity community and participate in the ShinBall game world ranking. *The once peaceful planet of Mushkinasus has plunged into chaos as the World-Destroyer Dragon Yeong invades, threatening to devour all life. The feeble Mushkins have no choice but to turn to Shin, the Guardian of the universe and protector of Mushkinasus. It's time to rise and combat Yeong's invasion.

About

Doku Blast!

Engage in a vibrant number puzzle game with Sudoku-inspired mechanics. Place blocks strategically to complete boxes and clear the board for higher scores. Enjoy daily challenges and a relaxing, casual brain training experience.

Highlights
  • Colorful Sudoku-inspired gameplay
  • Simple rules with satisfying strategy
  • Fun levels and daily challenges
  • Helpful hints and power-ups
  • Relaxing, casual puzzle experience
  • Great for quick sessions
Features
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Relax, think, and blast your way through colorful Sudoku-style number puzzles. Place number blocks on the board, complete 3×3 boxes, and clear space for your next move. The rules are easy to learn, but every placement matters: avoid repeated numbers, plan ahead, and keep the board open. Play quick levels, take on daily challenges, build streaks, and use helpful power-ups when you need a boost. Smooth controls, playful visuals, and satisfying clears make Doku Blast perfect for both short breaks and longer puzzle sessions. Features: • Colorful Sudoku-inspired number-block gameplay • Simple rules with strategic depth • Levels, daily challenges, and marathon play • Helpful hints and power-ups • Satisfying clears and progression • Relaxing solo play Ready to test your logic? Download Doku Blast and start solving.

Screenshots

Shinball4 screens
Doku Blast!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Shinball at 5.0 against Doku Blast!'s 4.3. Shinball also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). Doku Blast!'s advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 3). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shinball holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Shinball's written reviews are positive against 82% of Doku Blast!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Shinball versus Doku Blast!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShinballDoku Blast!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.3 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better81.8% of reviews
Number of ratings312 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 5 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size394 MB162 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSencityWISDOM INTERACTIVE YAZILIM TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI

Customer experience

Shinball

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Doku Blast!

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%

In-app purchases

None

Shinball

No in-app purchases

None

Doku Blast!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shinball free?
Shinball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Doku Blast! free?
Doku Blast! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shinball or Doku Blast!?
Shinball is rated higher. Shinball averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Doku Blast! averages 4.3 from 12 ratings.
Do Shinball or Doku Blast! have ads?
Doku Blast! shows ads; Shinball does not.
Which is updated more often, Shinball or Doku Blast!?
Shinball ships an update every 5 days, and Doku Blast! every 5 days. Most recently, Shinball was updated on October 24, 2026 and Doku Blast! on October 21, 2026.

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