Comparison

Risk Battle Simulator vs Pointless Tap

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

Head to head
About

Risk Battle Simulator

This tool simulates battles for the Risk board game, eliminating the need for dice rolls. It calculates remaining units and shows each round of combat, helping you determine winning chances. You can simulate entire fights or individual rounds.

Highlights
  • Simulate Risk board game battles
  • Eliminates dice rolling
  • Calculates remaining attackers and defenders
  • Shows each fighting round
  • Determines winning chances
  • Simulate entire fights or individual rounds
Features
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Risk Battle Calculator allows you to simulate fights when playing the risk board game - without rolling dices. Risk Calculator calculates the remaining attackers and remaining defenders and shows you each fighting risk battle round. Are you annoyed when you're fighting a risk battle with 25+ units and rolling the dices takes forever? Then this Risk Dice Roller is your tool. Risk Battle Simulator can either simulate the entire fight, or simulate each round individually. Risk Battle Calculator, generates the dice throws randomly. Risk Dice Roller can calculate the winning chances. This Risk Battle simulator can also remember the number of next extra units. This needs to be enabled in the settings. Risk dice roller is so handy. https://vanniktech.de/RiskBattleSimulator/privacy_policy.html https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Pointless Tap

Features
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Tap the button. That's it. But we built an entire ecosystem around this absurdly simple concept. Test your speed in 30-second challenges with real-time performance tracking. Unlock 17 achievements from your first tap to one million. Compete on global leaderboards and watch your stats improve over time. Features: - Speed Challenge mode with performance analytics - 17 progressive achievements with sarcastic celebrations - Global leaderboard with real-time updates - Personal statistics and tap history - Worldwide counter tracking billions of taps - Clean, minimalist design The most professionally executed waste of time on the App Store.

Screenshots

Risk Battle Simulator4 screens
Pointless Tap3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Risk Battle Simulator at none against Pointless Tap's shown. Pointless Tap's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Risk Battle Simulator sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Pointless Tap sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Risk Battle Simulator ships an update every 6 weeks, Pointless Tap every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Risk Battle Simulator versus Pointless Tap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRisk Battle SimulatorPointless Tap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB11 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNiklas BaudySven Borden

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Risk Battle Simulator

One-time4
  • Unlimited simulations$1.99
  • Unlimited colors$1.99
  • Remove ads$2.99
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  • Premium - Unlock everything$5.99
1 purchases

Pointless Tap

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Risk Battle Simulator free?
Risk Battle Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pointless Tap free?
Pointless Tap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Risk Battle Simulator or Pointless Tap have ads?
Pointless Tap shows ads; Risk Battle Simulator does not.
Which is updated more often, Risk Battle Simulator or Pointless Tap?
Risk Battle Simulator ships an update every 6 weeks, and Pointless Tap every 3 days. Most recently, Risk Battle Simulator was updated on November 3, 2026 and Pointless Tap on October 30, 2026.

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