Comparison

Rocket Punch! vs Down The Hole!

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

Head to head
About

Rocket Punch!

Engage in a strategic puzzle adventure where you throw punches and use the environment to defeat enemies. Unlock new gloves and characters as you progress through challenging levels. Relieve stress with fun, addictive mechanics.

Highlights
  • Strategic punching mechanics
  • Environmental puzzle solving
  • Unlockable gloves and characters
  • Addicting gameplay
  • Stress relief
  • Level progression
Features
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Are you ready for the adventure full of punches and tricks? Rocket Punch! Yes, that’s the name of our game! You have the chance to throw punches like you’ve never done before! Punch the enemies and knock them out! Solve the puzzling challenges. Have a look at your surroundings, take advantage of the weapons available so you can kill your enemies at the same time. Break through the wall, dig into the ground, blow up the bomb, do whatever you can to have the enemies defeated. You have so many gloves to be revealed to use against enemies and you don’t want to miss out any single level. Relieve your stress through our punching games. Throw out some curvy punches at those people who annoy you most. It’s definitely harder than you think, and you want to be strategic about how you will throw a punch and utilize each weapon. Are you ready for it? Game Features: 1. Simple but addicting mechanics Just move the joystick like how you would throw your punch - be strategic so you can kill your enemies at one time. 2. Keep on upgrading! So many different punching gloves and characters to unlock. Pick a glove that fits you the most and throw the best punch you can. 3. Relax and play Simple yet fun mechanics will keep you entertained for hours! Visit https://lionstudios.cc/contact-us/ if have any feedback, need help on beating a level or have any awesome ideas you would like to see in the game! From the Studio that brought you Mr. Bullet, Happy Glass, Ink Inc and Love Balls! Follow us to get news and updates on our other Award Winning titles; https://lionstudios.cc/ Facebook.com/LionStudios.cc Instagram.com/LionStudioscc Twitter.com/LionStudiosCC Youtube.com/c/LionStudiosCC

About

Down The Hole!

Guide a puppet through a physics-based world using balloons and rockets. Navigate obstacles like winds and portals to reach the hole. Unlock new puppet skins as you progress through this challenging adventure.

Highlights
  • Physics-based obstacles
  • Balloon and rocket controls
  • Wind and portal mechanics
  • Unlockable puppet skins
  • Challenging navigation
Features
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Get ready for an exciting balloon-powered adventure! Use your skills to navigate through a world filled with physics-based obstacles, including winds and portals. Strap on your balloons and fire up your rockets to guide your puppet to the hole. Unlock new puppet skins along the way for even more fun! Are you up for the challenge?

Screenshots

Rocket Punch!4 screens
Down The Hole!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Rocket Punch! at every 9 days against Down The Hole!'s every 6 weeks. Down The Hole!'s advantage is review sentiment (51% vs 40%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Rocket Punch! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Down The Hole! sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. 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 — 4.6 for Rocket Punch! against 4.7 for Down The Hole!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27K and 22K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 40% of Rocket Punch!'s written reviews are positive against 51% of Down The Hole!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rocket Punch! ships an update every 9 days, Down The Hole! every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Rocket Punch! versus Down The Hole!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRocket Punch!Down The Hole!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (27K ratings)4.7 (22K ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.4% of reviews50.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27K — better22K
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size339 MB435 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperLion StudiosSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD

Customer experience

Rocket Punch!

All ratings26,830 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive40.4%
Neutral12.8%
Negative46.8%

Down The Hole!

All ratings21,835 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral3.8%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews158 reviews
Positive50.6%
Neutral5.7%
Negative43.7%

User reviews

Rocket Punch!

From 27K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun gameplay
  • 💡 Unique game concept
  • 🚀 Quick to complete

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Persistent ads even after purchase
  • 🤬 Aggressive monetization tactics
  • 🤬 Frustrating gameplay experience

Down The Hole!

From 22K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Engaging gameplay
  • 🚀 Satisfying mechanics
  • 👍 Fun and challenging

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Occasional glitches
  • 🔋 Ads interrupt gameplay

Bugs and requests

Rocket Punch!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Glitches causing unexpected deaths
  • Ads not loading properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • More skin options
  • Ability to skip ads
  • Improved game progression

Down The Hole!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Buttons not working
  • Levels not loading properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add a 'down' rocket option
  • Reduce ad frequency
  • Implement ad-free version

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Rocket Punch!

One-time2
  • Remove ADS$2.99
  • ALL IN ONE BUNDLE PACKAGE$4.99
3 purchases

Down The Hole!

One-time3
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Remove Ads and get Gems$3.99
  • Remove Ads, get Gems and Skins$5.99

Questions

Is Rocket Punch! free?
Rocket Punch! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Down The Hole! free?
Down The Hole! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rocket Punch! or Down The Hole!?
Down The Hole! is rated higher. Rocket Punch! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while Down The Hole! averages 4.7 from 22K ratings.
Do Rocket Punch! or Down The Hole! have ads?
Both Rocket Punch! and Down The Hole! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rocket Punch! or Down The Hole!?
Rocket Punch! ships an update every 9 days, and Down The Hole! every 6 weeks. Most recently, Rocket Punch! was updated on September 28, 2026 and Down The Hole! on September 27, 2026.

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