Comparison

KnockDown Run vs Howitzer Smash Blaster

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

Head to head
About

KnockDown Run

A skill-based hyper-casual runner where you persistently knock down obstacles to reach the end of levels and achieve high scores. Manage your balls and enjoy changing environments with immersive haptic feedback and unique animations.

Highlights
  • Skill-based hyper-casual runner
  • Knock down obstacles
  • Manage ball count for high scores
  • Multiple environment changes
  • Haptic feedback
  • Unique animations
Features
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Run Persistently to reach the end line of the levels and attain the highest score possible in this pacey and entertaining game. GAME FEATURES - A skill-based hyper-casual runner. - Cross your way, knocking down the different obstacles coming your way. - Manage the number of balls to attain the highest score possible. - Feel the SFX as soft music to your ears. - Different types of environments change as you progress through the levels. - Feel the immersion with true haptics feedback. - Unique animations & emitters that will leave you amazed. Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Howitzer Smash Blaster

Features
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Aim, fire, and experience the ultimate high-energy shooter game! Control your powerful cannon to destroy targets, solve challenging puzzles, and unlock thrilling levels in an addictive arcade adventure. Engineered for quick play and deep satisfaction, every level tests your precision skills. Master your shots, trigger explosive chain reactions, and conquer every obstacle in your path! Key Features: • Precise aiming and smooth shooting physics • Satisfying destruction and blast effects • levels filled with brain-boosting puzzles • Easy to learn, challenging to master gameplay • Fun, relaxing, and stress-relieving arcade action • Brain-teasing puzzle designed to challenge your skills Ready to blast? Load your cannon, take aim, and unleash maximum destruction today!

Screenshots

KnockDown Run4 screens
Howitzer Smash Blaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Howitzer Smash Blaster at every 9 days against KnockDown Run's every 2 months. KnockDown Run's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. KnockDown Run sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Howitzer Smash Blaster sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KnockDown Run ships an update every 2 months, Howitzer Smash Blaster every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
KnockDown Run versus Howitzer Smash Blaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKnockDown RunHowitzer Smash Blaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB259 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSupercode GamesAdeel Aslam

In-app purchases

5 purchases

KnockDown Run

One-time5
  • No Ads$0.99
  • Handful of Gems$0.99
  • Bag of Gems$1.99
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  • Bucket of Gems$2.99
  • Chest of Gems$3.99
9 purchases

Howitzer Smash Blaster

One-time9
  • 1K Coins$1.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • Mini Bundle$4.99
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  • 5K Coins$6.99
  • 10K Coins$9.99
  • Mega Bundle$12.99
  • 25K Coins$14.99
  • 50K Coins$19.99
  • 100K Coins$29.99

Questions

Is KnockDown Run free?
KnockDown Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Howitzer Smash Blaster free?
Howitzer Smash Blaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do KnockDown Run or Howitzer Smash Blaster have ads?
Both KnockDown Run and Howitzer Smash Blaster show ads.
Which is updated more often, KnockDown Run or Howitzer Smash Blaster?
KnockDown Run ships an update every 2 months, and Howitzer Smash Blaster every 9 days. Most recently, KnockDown Run was updated on November 3, 2026 and Howitzer Smash Blaster on November 7, 2026.

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