# Cannon It! vs Base Attack

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Base Attack at 15K against Cannon It!'s 4.5K. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cannon It! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Base Attack sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Base Attack holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.5K and 15K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 42% and 42% positive.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cannon It! | Base Attack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (4.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cannon-it/id1513191896/reviews) | **[4.6 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/base-attack/id1543362005/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4.5K | **15K** |
| Positive reviews | 41.9% of reviews | **42.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 394 MB | 565 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Lion Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1362220666) |

## What reviewers say

### Cannon It!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cannon-it/id1513191896)

Engage in physics-based castle destruction. Aim your cannon, fire, and watch buildings crumble. Earn coins to upgrade your arsenal and conquer increasingly challenging levels across diverse environments.

**Highlights:** Physics-based demolition, Handcrafted levels, Multiple environments, Cannon upgrades, Ball upgrades, Easy to master

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast gameplay
- 👍 Good graphics
- 💡 Interesting gameplay mechanics
- 🎮 Fun game overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Excessive ads
- 🕰️ Slow progression between levels
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay after completing all levels

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes
- Levels not loading properly

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Ability to upgrade cannons and cannonballs
- Competitive multiplayer mode


### Base Attack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/base-attack/id1543362005)

Unleash your destructive side by obliterating buildings and objects with various weapons. Experience satisfying demolition with realistic physics and graphics. Upgrade your arsenal to cause even more chaos.

**Highlights:** Cause maximum damage, Obliterate buildings with rockets and cannons, Upgrade weapons for efficiency, Realistic physics and graphics, Simple and addicting mechanics, Relaxing gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 4,000 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 15,000 | $2.99 | one-time |
| NO ADS | $2.99 | one-time |
| Novice Bundle | $5.99 | one-time |
| 60,000 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 150,000 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Satisfying destruction
- 👍 Fun gameplay
- 🎨 Good graphics
- 💥 Powerful weapons

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of building physics
- 📺 Excessive ads
- 🔁 Repetitive levels
- 🕹️ Finger blocks view

**Reported bugs**

- Stuck on certain levels
- Guns/progress not saving properly
- Ads causing in-game issues

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and maps
- Implement building collapse physics
- Reduce ads or provide ad-free option
- Add more weapon variety and customization
- Implement difficulty progression and new enemy types


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cannon It! free?

Cannon It! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Base Attack free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Cannon It! or Base Attack?

Base Attack is rated higher. Cannon It! averages 4.4 out of 5 from 4.5K ratings, while Base Attack averages 4.6 from 15K ratings.

### Do Cannon It! or Base Attack have ads?

Both Cannon It! and Base Attack show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cannon It! or Base Attack?

Cannon It! ships an update monthly, and Base Attack monthly. Most recently, Cannon It! was updated on November 7, 2026 and Base Attack on November 8, 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.*