# Boom Slingers vs Rocket Bot Royale

The clearest difference is rating: Rocket Bot Royale at 4.7 against Boom Slingers's 4.2. Rocket Bot Royale also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 55%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Boom Slingers's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Boom Slingers sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Rocket Bot Royale sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Rocket Bot Royale holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.1K and 6.1K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Boom Slingers's written reviews are positive against 77% of Rocket Bot Royale's.

Boom Slingers ships an update every 2 weeks, Rocket Bot Royale monthly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Boom Slingers | Rocket Bot Royale |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boom-slingers/id1507936643/reviews) | **[4.7 (6.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rocket-bot-royale/id1585995080/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K | **6.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 55.1% of reviews | **77.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 177 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Hyperkani](https://appshunter.io/developer/417288239) | [Winterpixel Games Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1585995082) |

## What reviewers say

### Boom Slingers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boom-slingers/id1507936643)

Engage in 1v1 physics-based battles against players worldwide. Collect over 40 unique weapons and 70 characters, utilize bullet-time, and compete in weekly events for exclusive prizes. Play with friends on custom maps in this optimized multiplayer game.

**Highlights:** 1v1 physics-based battles, Online multiplayer, Over 40 unique weapons, Collect 70+ characters, Bullet-time mechanics, Weekly events with prizes, Custom maps with friends

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Gem pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Season pass | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Medium Gem pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Boom Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| More Gems | $5.99 | one-time |
| Boom Pass Plus | $6.99 | one-time |
| Big Gem pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| So Many Gems | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun gameplay
- 🎨 Cute art style
- 👍 No ads
- 💎 Good progression system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- ⚖️ Unbalanced matchmaking and overpowered cards
- 🕰️ Slow progression and limited rewards
- 🔍 Lack of transparency in trophy system

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to claim rewards due to sync issues
- Nuke ability causing crashes
- Friendly battles not working
- Forced updates with no new version available

**Requested features**

- Add 2v2 mode
- Improve map design and symmetry
- Implement better card balancing
- Increase progression rewards and reduce timers


### Rocket Bot Royale

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rocket-bot-royale/id1585995080)

Engage in fast-paced online multiplayer battles using powerful, maneuverable tanks. Climb walls, rocket jump, and blast through terrain to outlast opponents. Collect loot to upgrade your arsenal and customize your tank for victory.

**Highlights:** Wall-climbing and rocket-jumping tanks, Destructible terrain, Loot collection for upgrades, Tank customization, Real-time cross-platform multiplayer, Seasonal content updates

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 40 gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Deal 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Deal 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Deal 4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 210 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Deal 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Deal 8 | $7.99 | one-time |
| 640 Gems | $14.99 | one-time |
| XP Doubler | $19.99 | one-time |
| 1,350 Gems | $29.99 | one-time |
| 2,300 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| 4,800 Gems | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game mechanics
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Fast-paced action
- 🚀 Smooth controls
- 👍 Unique tank combat

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Matchmaking issues
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 💰 Monetization concerns
- 🐛 Connectivity problems
- 🐛 Balancing issues

**Reported bugs**

- Forced updates not available in the app store
- Tanks getting stuck in the terrain
- Weapons not loading properly
- Connectivity issues causing match disconnects
- Graphical glitches and visual bugs

**Requested features**

- Add more game modes
- Implement skill-based matchmaking
- Allow custom matches and private lobbies
- Improve the trophy/ranking system
- Add a minimap or radar


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Boom Slingers free?

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

### Is Rocket Bot Royale free?

Rocket Bot Royale is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Boom Slingers or Rocket Bot Royale?

Rocket Bot Royale is rated higher. Boom Slingers averages 4.2 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Rocket Bot Royale averages 4.7 from 6.1K ratings.

### Do Boom Slingers or Rocket Bot Royale have ads?

Neither Boom Slingers nor Rocket Bot Royale shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Boom Slingers or Rocket Bot Royale?

Boom Slingers ships an update every 2 weeks, and Rocket Bot Royale monthly. Most recently, Boom Slingers was updated on October 27, 2026 and Rocket Bot Royale on October 27, 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.*