Comparison

Bug vs Nokoma

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

Head to head
About

Bug

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Face the dangers of a bugged game world directly on your mobile phone! In Bug-A-Ball you’re rollin’ through different worlds and levels and you’ll collect plenty of gold and diamonds. Unlock exclusive skins and personalize your ball to show anyone who has the best ball. But… watch out! Dangerous bugs can change your game completely. BUG-A-BALL - DO YOU CONTROL THE BUGS OR DO THEY CONTROL YOU? - Two game modes: Survival & Racing! - Unlock exclusive skins and personalize your ball with fantastic costumes, faces, and trails. - Collect all diamonds to be the richest Bugger! - Compete against other players in the online highscore! - Expect exciting and diverse traps and every level. Are you ready to be the best Bugger or will you get swallowed by the slime? Like us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/boundfoxstudios Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BoundfoxStudios Join our Community Discord Server: https://discord.gg/STy6Pyr Contact us if you have issues or feedback: support@boundfoxstudios.com We’re always happy to receive your feedback!

About

Nokoma

This is a cozy and addictive puzzle game where players touch numbers to split them and clear grids. Compete against others in Arcade mode or challenge your mind with unique gameplay mechanics in the upcoming Puzzle mode.

Highlights
  • Number splitting puzzles
  • Grid clearing gameplay
  • Arcade mode for high scores
  • Upcoming Puzzle mode with unique mechanics
  • Multiplayer score challenges
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Nokoma is a cozy and fun puzzle game with numbers. Touch the numbers to split them and empty the grids. Try to beat the other player's score or your friend's in the addictive Arcade mode. Challenge your brain and solve special grids with unique gameplay in the upcoming Puzzle mode. ■ PUZZLE MODE ■ A brain-teasing game mode with special grids to solve. Each set of grids features a unique gameplay mechanic. ■ ARCADE MODE ■ Empty as many grids as you can in a limited number of moves and reach the highest level and score in this thrilling endless game mode. Make combos to remove more tiles and also get more points! ■ EARLY ACCESS ■ In the Early Access, only the "Arcade Mode" will be available! Thank you for your support !

Screenshots

Bug4 screens
Nokoma4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Nokoma at 13.0 against Bug's 15.0. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bug ships an update every 9 days, Nokoma every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Bug versus Nokoma: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBugNokoma
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size174 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperManuel RauberVincent Gouey

In-app purchases

None

Bug

No in-app purchases

None

Nokoma

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bug free?
Bug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nokoma free?
Nokoma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bug or Nokoma have ads?
Both Bug and Nokoma show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bug or Nokoma?
Bug ships an update every 9 days, and Nokoma every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bug was updated on September 11, 2026 and Nokoma on June 4, 2026.

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