Comparison

BUBBLE BOBBLE classic vs Bombsquad

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

Head to head
About

BUBBLE BOBBLE classic

Relive the classic arcade experience with this beloved title. Capture enemies in bubbles and defeat them using intuitive controls. Discover power-ups and special bubbles to aid your quest through challenging stages.

Highlights
  • Capture enemies with bubbles
  • Automatic shot function
  • Collect alphabet bubbles for extra lives
  • Power-up items to enhance abilities
  • Special bubbles with unique effects
  • Unlockable super game mode
Features
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Classic Arcade Game with the main character ‘Bubblun’ to capture enemies with bubble and defeat it. [How to Control] Able to move left and right on the screen, and press the fire and jump buttons to play. [Game Feature] - Conveniently fire the bubbles with the automatic shot function. - Able to get an extra life through gathering alphabet bubbles E, X, T, E, N, D. - Able to get additional scores through hamburger, hot-dog, sushi, banana, and ice cream after defeating all enemies on the stage. - The skull monsters are going to appear and chase if the player cannot clear the stage in a certain amount of time. - Able to change the original or full screen aspect ratio in the setting. - Super game is available after normal game is cleared. - Supported achievement and leaderboard. [Power-up Item] - Yellow candy: Increasing speed of blowing bubbles. - Pink candy: Increasing range of blowing bubbles. - Blue candy: Increasing bubbles’ flying speed. - Red shoes: Increasing Bubblun’s movement speeds. [Special Bubble] - Water bubbles: Special bubble that flows the water down to defeat the enemies. - Fire bubbles: Special bubble that drops the fire and creates multiple fires. - Lightning bubbles: Special bubble that can be blown horizontally to defeat the enemies. [Item] - Holy water: Removing all enemies on the screen, and available to get additional scores in limited time. - Parasol: Allows to jump numerous stages. Depends on color of parasol, the jumped stages are different. - Magical staff: All remaining bubbles on the screen will turn into food, and also a large food will fall down. - Sky blue Ring: Able to get extra points each time the Bubblun moves. - Chack’n Heart: Transforms to invincible Bubblun that defeat the enemies. - Magical necklaces: Shining ball bounces around the stage, and defeat the enemies. - Clock: Freezing the monsters in certain amount of time. © TAITO CORPORATION 1986, 2020 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/mobirixplayen YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/user/mobirix1

About

Bombsquad

Embark on a classic adventure with strategic bomb placement to destroy obstacles and defeat enemies across hundreds of challenging levels. Collect power-ups and boosters to enhance your abilities and conquer boss battles in this nostalgic arcade experience.

Highlights
  • Over 500 challenging levels
  • 20+ explorable maps
  • Variety of power-up items
  • Offline gameplay
  • Touchscreen controls
  • Boss battles
Features
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Bombsquad: Bomber Battle is a new free version of classic adventure game developed from the bomb with new characters, graphics, gameplay. This game with a multi levels to explore will bring you a lot of fun and interest. The bomber has to place bombsquad to destroy all obstacles , monsters by putting the enemy in a trap then bomb blast and the enemy will be killed. Collect power-ups to blast your way through classic battle mode in this classic game - bomb games. Taking your skills involves strategically placing a bombbomb - bombs quad to blow up your opponents with the new arcade games. Get ready for explosive retro fun in Pixel Bomber Battle, the ultimate pixel-style bomber game for mobile! Enter a world of colorful pixel arenas, tricky mazes, powerful bombs, and nonstop arcade action. Place bombs strategically, destroy obstacles, collect power-ups, and defeat every enemy standing in your way. Whether you love classic Bomberman-style gameplay, retro arcade games, this game delivers an exciting experience that is easy to play and hard to put down. ** FEATURES: - Excellent gameplay which is completely similar to a computer - old games in childhood. - Attractive battle bomb games with over 500 challenging levels to be a true hero. - Over 20+ Maps for you to explore the word of bomber grounds, bumble friends. - Variety of power up items to improve your strength : get more powerful bombs and skills for easily passing difficult levels and blowing away the enemy. - An old-school arcade game with high quality pixels. - Classic bomber style, different gameplay multiplayer games or multiplayer games with friends. - Controls polished for touchscreen in this offline game. - Bomber Battle is a fun action-puzzle game, free game, strategy gameplay, bomber friends also. - Fantasy booster items such as: Soft Block Pas, Shield Vest, Extra Live. - A lot of bonuses: quantity of bomb, acceleration, increase in power of explosion shawky. - BOSS battle with tension and challenge : they have a horrible skill bam and special moves for bombers. - This game is free played offline and does not require an internet connection. - This is a simple offline game, familiar images on pc, legendary and popular games of almost all ages from 5 to over 45 years old. ***GAME PLAY: - Press the button to place the bomb. - Let the bomber avoid enemies and bomb blast. - Catch gifts and bonuses to make players stronger, faster and get more lives. - Use bombsquad to blow up blocks that clutter up the level and to defeat your opponents. After destroying all monsters, break bricks to open the door hidden under the brick to get in and pass the level. Now, it is time to live in childhood memory, become a hero in this classic action new version of: Bombsquad: Bomber Battle Contact: - Visit our official site at https://www.senspark.com - Send your feedback via feedback@senspark.com - Like & follow on https://www.facebook.com/TeamSenspark - Terms of use on: https://storage.googleapis.com/senspark-documents/terms-of-use-ios.html https://storage.googleapis.com/senspark-documents/privacy-policy-ios.html

Screenshots

BUBBLE BOBBLE classic4 screens
Bombsquad4 screens

Verdict

The call

BUBBLE BOBBLE classic and Bombsquad both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 73% of BUBBLE BOBBLE classic's written reviews are positive against 50% of Bombsquad's. BUBBLE BOBBLE classic also leads on ratings volume (501 vs 12) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. BUBBLE BOBBLE classic sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Bombsquad sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for BUBBLE BOBBLE classic against 4.6 for Bombsquad. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BUBBLE BOBBLE classic has 501 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of BUBBLE BOBBLE classic's written reviews are positive against 50% of Bombsquad's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BUBBLE BOBBLE classic ships an update fortnightly, Bombsquad every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BUBBLE BOBBLE classic versus Bombsquad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBUBBLE BOBBLE classicBombsquad
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (501 ratings)4.6 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.4% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings501 — better12
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size160 MB203 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMOBIRIXSENSPARK CO., LTD

Customer experience

BUBBLE BOBBLE classic

All ratings495 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral6.9%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews549 reviews
Positive73.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative15.5%

Bombsquad

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative37.5%

Bugs and requests

BUBBLE BOBBLE classic

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes on startup
  • Unresponsive controls
  • Graphical glitches and visual issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Controller support
  • Customizable controls
  • Save progress and continue later
  • Two-player mode
  • Level select or checkpoint system

Bombsquad

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

BUBBLE BOBBLE classic

One-time6
  • Purchase 300 Dia$2.99
  • Purchase 500 Dia$4.99
  • Purchase 1,100 Dia$9.99
Show 3 more
  • Purchase 3,600 Dia$29.99
  • Purchase 6,500 Dia$49.99
  • Purchase 15,000 Dia$99.99
12 purchases

Bombsquad

Subscriptions1
  • Upgrade$0.997 Days
One-time11
  • Small Coins Pack$0.99
  • Beginner$0.99
  • Booster pack 1$0.99
Show 8 more
  • Medium Coins Pack$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Booster pack 2$1.99
  • Witch$2.99
  • Offer pack 3$3.99
  • Large Coins Pack$4.99
  • Knight$6.99
  • Booster pack 3$24.99

Questions

Is BUBBLE BOBBLE classic free?
BUBBLE BOBBLE classic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bombsquad free?
Bombsquad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BUBBLE BOBBLE classic or Bombsquad?
Bombsquad is rated higher. BUBBLE BOBBLE classic averages 4.5 out of 5 from 501 ratings, while Bombsquad averages 4.6 from 12 ratings.
Do BUBBLE BOBBLE classic or Bombsquad have ads?
Both BUBBLE BOBBLE classic and Bombsquad show ads.
Which is updated more often, BUBBLE BOBBLE classic or Bombsquad?
BUBBLE BOBBLE classic ships an update fortnightly, and Bombsquad every 5 weeks. Most recently, BUBBLE BOBBLE classic was updated on October 29, 2026 and Bombsquad on October 29, 2026.

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