Shooting Hoops vs LIL THIEF
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shooting Hoops
Experience a unique basketball game where you shoot darts to guide the ball through the hoop. Unlock new balls with varying weights and gameplay mechanics. Enjoy wacky physics and power-ups in this exclusive Netflix title.
- One-tap shoot mechanic
- Power-ups
- Wacky physics
- Unlockable balls
- Multi-language support
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Available exclusively for Netflix members. A basketball with a dart gun attached? Sure, why the heck not? Fire darts in the right direction to push the ball through the hoop. Nothing but net. Features: • One-tap and shoot mechanic • Power-ups • Wacky physics • Tons of unlock-able balls (with different weights and gameplay) • Multi-language support
LIL THIEF
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LIL THIEF is a portrait stealth puzzle game built around short, tense heists. Study the layout, watch patrol routes, avoid camera vision, manage noise, steal the target, and make it to the exit without triggering the alarm. Each action advances the simulation, so every step matters. What is in the current version: Campaign progression with chapter and level unlocks Daily Heist with a fresh seeded challenge Procedural levels designed for replayability Turn-based stealth with clear risk and reward Guards, cameras, light and visibility pressure Noise-based enemy reactions and search behavior Vents, switches, lockpicks, and loot extraction Star rating based on speed and stealth Short sessions in portrait orientation If you like stealth games, puzzle games, and compact tactical runs, LIL THIEF is built for quick replays and cleaner routes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LIL THIEF at none against Shooting Hoops's 1. Shooting Hoops's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Shooting Hoops sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per month. LIL THIEF asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Shooting Hoops | LIL THIEF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.8K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 68.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 224 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Netflix, Inc. | VIACHESLAV ZHILTSOV |
Bugs and requests
Shooting Hoops
Reported bugs
2 issues- High score always resets to 29
- Confusing controls and lack of tutorial
Requested features
3 requests- New balls and levels
- High score integration and leaderboards
- Difficulty options or customization
LIL THIEF
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Shooting Hoops
- Netflix Standard Plan$19.991 Month
LIL THIEF
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Shooting Hoops free?
Is LIL THIEF free?
Do Shooting Hoops or LIL THIEF have ads?
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