Balls Duel vs Drop Ball 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Balls Duel
Engage in a competitive game where players aim to find the optimal trajectory to outmaneuver their opponents. Master your aim and strategy to achieve victory.
- Competitive gameplay
- Trajectory aiming
- Strategic opponent beating
- Skill-based challenges
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A new way of beating your opponent. Find the best trajectory.
Drop Ball 3D
Test your aim and precision by dropping balls to shatter all obstacles in your path. This engaging game challenges your reflexes and strategic thinking as you progress through levels.
- Aim and drop balls
- Break all obstacles
- 3D graphics
- Challenging levels
- Precision aiming
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Aim then drop the ball to break all obstacles.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Balls Duel at every 3 weeks against Drop Ball 3D's every 2 months. Balls Duel also leads on ratings volume (5.8K vs 1.5K) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Balls Duel sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Drop Ball 3D sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Balls Duel against 4.6 for Drop Ball 3D. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.8K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 26% of Balls Duel's written reviews are positive against 33% of Drop Ball 3D's.
Balls Duel ships an update every 3 weeks, Drop Ball 3D every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Balls Duel | Drop Ball 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5.8K ratings) | 4.6 (1.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.6% of reviews | 32.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5.8K — better | 1.5K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 241 MB | 218 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Voodoo | BRAINWORKS PUBLISHING PTE. LTD. |
Customer experience
Balls Duel
Drop Ball 3D
User reviews
Balls Duel
From 5.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Free game
- 💡 Customizable cannon and ammo
- 👍 Fun and challenging
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes after reaching top leaderboard
- 🔍 Fake leaderboard
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🤖 Overpowered AI opponent
Drop Ball 3D
From 1.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎉 Fun game
- 🤩 Enjoyable and relaxing
- 👍 Nice physics and visuals
Room to improve
- 🐛 Game resets progress
- 🔥 Too many ads
- 🤯 Ads interrupt gameplay
- 🤖 Glitches and crashes
Bugs and requests
Balls Duel
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game freezes or crashes after reaching top leaderboard
- Leaderboard and progression issues
- Black screen or unresponsive controls
- Inconsistent performance and lag
Requested features
4 requests- Increase difficulty as player progresses
- Add multiplayer mode
- Improve coin/upgrade system
- Allow skin/level customization
Drop Ball 3D
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes and kicks out
- Balls not bouncing correctly
- Progress lost when offline
Requested features
3 requests- Earn power-ups
- Add statistics tracking
- Improve leaderboard functionality
In-app purchases
Balls Duel
- No ads$2.99
Drop Ball 3D
- Special Offer$0.99
- Novice Bundle$1.99
- 400 Coins$1.99
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- 1000 Coins$4.99
- Master Bundle$6.99
- Remove Ads$6.99
- Breaker Pass$9.99
- 2000 Coins$9.99
- Super Bundle$12.99
- Mega Bundle$24.99
Questions
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