Comparison

Crowd Blast vs Idle Army

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

Head to head
About

Crowd Blast

Unleash destruction and relieve stress by striking ragdolls. Shoot, smash, and crash objects to create satisfying chaos. Enjoy the simple pleasure of watching things fall apart.

Highlights
  • Strike ragdolls
  • Create mess
  • Relieve stress
  • Destroy objects
  • Satisfying gameplay
Features
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Strike ragdolls, strike them all! How about creating some mess? Relief your stress and simply enjoy the process of destroying things! Shoot, smash and crash, watch it all falling down. Extremely satisfying game! Privacy Policy: https://say.games/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://say.games/terms-of-use

About

Idle Army

Lead your army against relentless enemy hordes. Merge units to create powerful soldiers and unlock devastating weapons. Strategize your troop organization and upgrade your hero to survive waves of attackers and achieve victory.

Highlights
  • Merge units to increase power
  • Unlock new recruits and weapons
  • Counter various enemy types
  • Upgrade and customize hero
  • Endless survival mode
  • Strategic troop organization
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Have you ever dreamt of being a squad leader? Now is the perfect time! You will have to survive a horde of enemies. With the help of your amazing army, march forward. Count on your soldiers and merge the units to become more powerful in order to defeat the attackers. They will use all of their power and might to attack you: drones, ninjas, trucks, and tanks. Get ready for battle! Discover new recruits to join your ranks and improve your firepower. How will you organize your military troops? Pistol, Rifle, Minigun, Bomber, Grenade, Rocket Launcher, Tank, Sniper and even Sharpshooter, they are all available to help you counter the waves. To conquer, you must reach the highest level and for that, you will have to create an all-star army and have a great rate of fire. Are the enemies too strong? Launch the nuke, but make sure to time it right. One blast can make you the ultimate tycoon… or end everything. Upgrade and customize your hero as you wish, do you feel more comfortable to shoot the enemies as a superhero or as an assassin? The choice is yours in this military simulation! Make sure to test the endless mode to prove your skills! Get ready for warfare!

Screenshots

Crowd Blast4 screens
Idle Army4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Crowd Blast at none against Idle Army's 10. Idle Army's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (21K vs 1.6K). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Idle Army sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Crowd Blast asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Crowd Blast against 4.6 for Idle Army. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Army has 21K ratings behind it against 1.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Crowd Blast's written reviews are positive against 27% of Idle Army's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crowd Blast ships an update every 4 months, Idle Army fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Crowd Blast versus Idle Army: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrowd BlastIdle Army
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.6K ratings)4.6 (21K ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better27.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1.6K21K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size430 MB277 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperSayGames LTDKwalee Ltd

Customer experience

Crowd Blast

All ratings1,588 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral5.5%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Idle Army

All ratings21,070 ratings
Positive89.9%
Neutral5.1%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews355 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral11.8%
Negative60.8%

User reviews

Crowd Blast

From 1.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 👍 Addictive gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 💸 Too many ads
  • 🔨 Lack of development/updates

Idle Army

From 21K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Great time killer
  • 🚀 Casual and easy to play

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and performance issues
  • 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • 🔋 Overheats device
  • 🔒 False advertising about ad-free version

Bugs and requests

Crowd Blast

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game locks up after reaching high levels
  • Inability to progress or play after updates

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add audio/sound
  • Improve stability and performance

Idle Army

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes at the end of certain levels
  • Rewards not registering after completing levels
  • Randomly deleting or duplicating troops

Requested features

4 requests
  • More troop types and upgrade options
  • Increase base size to accommodate more units
  • Add new maps and enemy types
  • Improve endless mode progression

In-app purchases

None

Crowd Blast

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Idle Army

Subscriptions1
  • V.I.P. Subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
One-time9
  • SPY$1.99
  • Railgun$1.99
  • Costume One man army$1.99
Show 6 more
  • Costume Super soldier$1.99
  • Aditionnal Unit Slot$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Flamethrower$2.99
  • Grenadier$2.99
  • God Father$9.99

Questions

Is Crowd Blast free?
Crowd Blast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Idle Army free?
Idle Army is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Crowd Blast or Idle Army?
Idle Army is rated higher. Crowd Blast averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Idle Army averages 4.6 from 21K ratings.
Do Crowd Blast or Idle Army have ads?
Both Crowd Blast and Idle Army show ads.
Which is updated more often, Crowd Blast or Idle Army?
Crowd Blast ships an update every 4 months, and Idle Army fortnightly. Most recently, Crowd Blast was updated on October 27, 2026 and Idle Army on October 28, 2026.

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