Paper Boy 3D vs Vector
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paper Boy 3D
Aim and shoot newspapers by dragging your finger across the screen. Deliver papers to waiting customers to complete your route. Enjoy a simple yet engaging gameplay experience.
- Drag to aim
- Shoot papers
- Deliver to customers
- Simple controls
- Engaging gameplay
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Drag to aim and shoot papers. People are waiting!
Vector
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Find your flow. Survive the swarm. Vector: Arcade Survival is a one-thumb neon shooter built around momentum, precision, and the irresistible pull of one more run. Pilot a glowing vector ship through an escalating field of geometric enemies. Thrust to steer, line up your approach, and fire automatically when targets enter your sights. Every movement is a choice: drift through danger, redirect at the last second, or turn your momentum into the perfect attack. GRAB POWER UPS Collect Damage, Rapid Fire, Slow Motion, and Shield boosts. Activate them when you need an edge and manage their remaining charge through the run. MASTER THE SWARM Face enemy formations with distinct behaviors—from triangle chains and magnetic squares to perimeter shooters and relentless pursuers. BREAK THE BOSSES Survive periodic octagon boss battles featuring sweeping lasers and guided rockets you can dodge or shoot down. CHASE THE SCORE Build fast kill combos, earn hull repairs as the waves climb, unlock Game Center achievements, and compete on global and friends leaderboards. FEATURES • One-handed joystick controls • Momentum-driven zero-gravity movement • Automatic directional shooting • Escalating procedural waves • Tactical power-up bank • Boss battles and destructible rockets • Game Center leaderboards and achievements • Original music, sound effects, and haptics • Designed for iPhone and iPad • Controller compatible How long can you hold the line?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Vector at none against Paper Boy 3D's shown. Vector also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). Paper Boy 3D's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Paper Boy 3D ships an update monthly, Vector every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Paper Boy 3D | Vector |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (356 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 34.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 356 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Hamba Studio Ltd. | ERIC JAY MORRISON |
Bugs and requests
Paper Boy 3D
Reported bugs
8 issues- App freezes
- Game glitches
- No sound
- Cannot finish level 2
- Cannot get past level 3
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- Game stops working
- Cannot move on from level 3
- Won't let you throw where you want
Requested features
3 requests- Make levels easier
- Add sound/music
- Clarify coin purpose
Vector
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Paper Boy 3D
No in-app purchases
Vector
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Paper Boy 3D free?
Is Vector free?
Do Paper Boy 3D or Vector have ads?
Which is updated more often, Paper Boy 3D or Vector?
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