Explode It 3D vs PitchTunnels
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Explode It 3D
Engage in a satisfying demolition experience by strategically placing limited bombs to destroy buildings. Enjoy a visually pleasing destruction simulation.
- Building demolition gameplay
- Limited bomb strategy
- Satisfying destruction physics
- 3D environments
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*Destroy Building with limited bomb* Most satisfying Demolish Game
PitchTunnels
Enhance your gameplay in MLB The Show 26 with data-backed pitch sequencing. Learn deception strategies used by real pitchers to increase strikeouts. Works offline with optional online enhancements.
- Data-backed pitch sequencing
- Build custom pitchers
- MLB 26 Pitcher Catalog
- Visual strike zone and pitch paths
- Count-aware strategy
- Offline functionality
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Stop throwing predictable pitches. Start tunneling. PitchTunnels gives MLB The Show 26 players data-backed pitch sequencing that keeps online batters guessing. Master the strategy used by real MLB pitchers and watch your strikeout rate climb. HOW IT WORKS Pitch tunneling works because two pitches look identical until the batter must commit — then break in different directions. PitchTunnels shows you which combinations create that deception with your pitcher's specific arsenal. FREE FEATURES (with ads) • Build unlimited custom pitchers (all 19 pitch types from The Show) • MLB 26 Pitcher Catalog — browse 1,000+ roster pitchers with card art • All tunnel recommendations including chase pitch tunnels • Visual strike zone showing pitch paths and tunnel points • Shuffle tunnels for variety • Count-aware strategy — chase pitches when ahead, strike zone when behind • All 4 handedness matchups (RHB/LHB vs RHP/LHP) • Rate tunnels to help improve recommendations for everyone • Pitch Guide — every pitch type ranked by meta tier with movement data • Works 100% offline — online features enhance but never required LITE ($2.99/year) — Everything above, no ads. PRO ($9.99/year) — Everything above, no ads, plus: • Smart Recommendations — tunnels ranked for your exact pitcher, matchup & the live meta • Bear Down Advisor — when to spend a charge and which pitch to throw • Pitch Sequencer — walk a live at-bat, pitch by pitch, by the count • Situation Finder — "who do I bring in?" ranks your bullpen for any spot • Active Roster — set your real Rotation and Bullpen • Pitch Power Ranking — your whole arsenal scored best to worst • Tunnel Breakdown — movement plot + the numbers behind every tunnel • Attack Plan — animated step-by-step at-bat sequences • Pitch Locator — per-pitch strike zone placement guide PITCH TYPES SUPPORTED 4-Seam, Sinker, Cutter, 2-Seam, Slider, Curveball, Slurve, Sweeper, Sweeping Curve, 12-6 Curve, Knuckle-Curve, Changeup, Circle Change, Vulcan Change, Splitter, Forkball, Palmball, Screwball, Knuckleball UPDATED FOR THE SHOW 26 Algorithm refreshed with the August 2026 meta — pitch scoring tracks the current competitive tiers, and Pro recommendations now weight your card's attributes, the batter matchup, and the live meta. We monitor the meta so your tunnels stay sharp as the game evolves. Subscriptions are billed to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Renewal charges are applied within 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://retroghostlabs.com/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PitchTunnels at 4.5 against Explode It 3D's 4.0. PitchTunnels also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 18 months). Explode It 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. PitchTunnels sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Explode It 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.
PitchTunnels holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Explode It 3D ships an update every 18 months, PitchTunnels every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Explode It 3D | PitchTunnels |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 172 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bhanuben Patel | RetroGhostLabs |
Customer experience
Explode It 3D
PitchTunnels
In-app purchases
Explode It 3D
No in-app purchases
PitchTunnels
- PitchTunnels Lite Annual$2.991 Year
- PitchTunnels Pro Annual$9.991 Year
Questions
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