Basketball Odyssey vs Last Pocket
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Basketball Odyssey
Experience a unique basketball game focused on relaxation and challenge. Shoot hoops to unlock new worlds, enjoy a calming soundtrack, and master one-handed controls. Engage in daily challenges and climb the ranks with retro pixel art aesthetics.
- Unlock new worlds by completing hoops
- Easy one-handed controls
- Daily basketball challenges
- Rank up with stars
- 8-bit retro pixel art
- Relaxing soundtrack
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Shoot hoops and unlock new worlds on this addictive and relaxing basketball game! Basketball Odyssey is a different basketball experience. A journey of calm and relaxation due to its music and ambient sounds, while you feel the satisfaction from overcoming a challenge. Features: • Complete all hoops to unlock new and challenging worlds. • Easy one handed controls. • Play daily challenges. A new basketball world every day! • Complete the hoops to get stars and rank up! • 8-bit retro aesthetics with pixel art. • A wonderful and relaxing soundtrack. • Casual yet addictive basketball experience. • Optimised for the latest iOS devices. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ PLEASE NOTE! Basketball Odyssey is free to play, but it contains advertising and items that can be purchased for real money.
Last Pocket
A strategic puzzle game inspired by 8-ball pool. Arrange wooden planks to create paths and guide a ball to its target. Features unique gameplay elements and challenging levels for endless entertainment.
- Unique gameplay twist
- Addictive mechanics
- Challenging levels
- In-game achievements
- Minimalist artwork and sound
- Multi-language support
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◉ "Last Pocket" is a puzzle game inspired by the concept of an 8-ball pool, with no need for any prior knowledge of the Billiards and Pool ◉ "Welcome to the thrilling world of "Last Pocket," where your strategic prowess and quick thinking will be put to the ultimate test! Arrange the wooden planks with a tap, creating a maze of reflections and angles to guide the ball towards victory. Ten distinct elements add a twist to every level, keeping you on your toes and your mind engaged. Are you ready to take on this pocket puzzler and immerse yourself in the world of "Last Pocket"? Let the journey begin !hole new level of challenge and excitement to the gameplay. With its challenging gameplay, addictive mechanics, and unique features, "Last Pocket" is sure to provide hours of entertainment for players of all ages and skill levels. Features: 1. Unique gameplay twist. 2. Addictive mechanics and challenging levels. 3. In-Game Achievements Game Center. 4. Minimal artwork and sound. 5. Language support: English, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Last Pocket at every 2 weeks against Basketball Odyssey's every 4 months. Last Pocket also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 49%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Basketball Odyssey's advantage is ratings volume (2K vs 211). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Basketball Odyssey sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Last Pocket sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Basketball Odyssey against 4.6 for Last Pocket. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Basketball Odyssey has 2K ratings behind it against 211, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 49% of Basketball Odyssey's written reviews are positive against 64% of Last Pocket's.
Basketball Odyssey ships an update every 4 months, Last Pocket every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Basketball Odyssey | Last Pocket |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2K ratings) | 4.6 (211 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 49.2% of reviews | 63.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | 211 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| 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 | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 387 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ruben Pecellin | Vikas Pawar |
Customer experience
Basketball Odyssey
Last Pocket
User reviews
Basketball Odyssey
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Relaxing, casual gameplay
- 🎨 Appealing pixel art and visuals
- 🕹️ Satisfying shooting mechanics
- 🕰️ Calming, stress-relieving experience
Room to improve
- 🎯 Inconsistent and inaccurate shot meter
- 🔁 Frustrating to restart levels after missing shots
- 🕹️ Clunky and sensitive controls
- 🔍 Unclear power/distance representation on shot meter
Last Pocket
From 211 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ✨ Beautiful design
- 🧠 Engaging puzzle mechanics
- 😌 Relaxing atmosphere
- 💡 Innovative gameplay concept
- 👍 Good time killer
Room to improve
- 📺 Overwhelming ads
- 💰 Ads even after payment
- 🤔 Difficult solution paths
- ⏳ Not enough levels
- 🍪 Unpleasant cookie banner
Bugs and requests
Basketball Odyssey
Reported bugs
2 issues- Shot power not matching visual representation on meter
- Occasional inconsistencies in shot trajectory
Requested features
4 requests- Restart button for individual levels
- Curved or sliding shot meter for better precision
- More forgiving level structure (e.g., more attempts per level)
- Additional game modes or content to increase replayability
Last Pocket
Reported bugs
2 issues- Levels freeze up
- Inconsistent portal behavior
Requested features
6 requests- Increase number of levels
- Add level selection menu access for paid users
- More levels to be added
- Ability to replay previous levels
- More depth to the game with portal mechanics
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- More levels and more fun
In-app purchases
Basketball Odyssey
- Some Coins$0.99
- Welcome Pack$1.99
- Handful of coins$1.99
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- Pile of coins$3.99
- Welcome Pack$4.99
- Chest of coins$7.99
Last Pocket
- Premium Unlock - Remove Ads$1.99
Questions
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