# Hoop Land vs Basket Random

The clearest difference is rating: Hoop Land at 4.8 against Basket Random's 3.4. Hoop Land also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 49%) and ads (none vs shown). Basket Random's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hoop Land sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Basket Random asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hoop Land holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hoop Land has 17K ratings behind it against 326, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Hoop Land's written reviews are positive against 49% of Basket Random's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hoop Land | Basket Random |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (17K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoop-land/id1605197976/reviews)** | [3.4 (326 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basket-random/id6444939178/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **17K** | 326 |
| Positive reviews | **89.5% of reviews** | 48.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#46** | — |
| Size | 139 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Koality Game LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1003571832) | [RHM INTERACTIVE OÜ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463271031) |

## What reviewers say

### Hoop Land

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoop-land/id1605197976)

**Currently charting:** #46 Top Free · Sports, #107 Top Grossing · Sports, #133 Top Free · Simulation (US App Store)

Experience a deep retro basketball simulation with endless gameplay options. Create your player, manage a team to dynasty status, or control the entire league. Customize everything from teams to players for infinite replayability.

**Highlights:** Retro 2D basketball simulation, Deep gameplay with advanced moves, Career Mode for player legacy, Franchise Mode for team management, Commissioner Mode for league control, Full league and team customization, Community league sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Edition | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Best mobile game ever created
- 👍 Amazing game with great dev
- 🚀 Extremely customizable
- 🚀 Tons of features
- 👍 Frequent updates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🐛 Defensive issues
- 🐛 Inconsistent shooting mechanics
- 🐛 AI can be overpowered

**Reported bugs**

- Free throw mechanics not working properly
- Roster changes not reflected properly in season mode
- Inability to change difficulty or quarter length mid-season
- Crashes when attempting to simulate full seasons
- Issues with custom league imports and exports

**Requested features**

- Add playoffs, finals, and play-in tournament on courts
- Implement technical fouls and call challenges
- Add more dunk and celebration animations
- Improve crowd and arena atmosphere
- Implement player progression and development


### Basket Random

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basket-random/id6444939178)

Engage in a chaotic 2-player basketball game featuring ragdoll physics and retro pixel graphics. Compete against a friend or the CPU across diverse courts, players, and balls. The first to score five points wins this fast-paced arcade challenge.

**Highlights:** Ragdoll physics, 2-player mode, CPU opponent, Retro pixel graphics, Varied courts, players, and balls, Easy controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive
- 👍 Simple and easy to play
- ⛹️‍♀️ Good gameplay mechanics
- 💻 Works well on both mobile and desktop
- 🕹️ Great for passing time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Slow motion issues
- 🤖 Overpowered AI
- 📢 Too many ads
- 🕹️ Repetitive gameplay
- 🕹️ Lack of control options

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing and crashing
- Slow motion issues on certain devices
- Controls not responsive at times
- Inconsistent ball physics

**Requested features**

- Add difficulty settings
- Implement custom game modes
- Include more customization options
- Add a win/loss counter
- Implement an option to remove ads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hoop Land free?

Hoop Land is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Basket Random free?

Basket Random is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hoop Land or Basket Random?

Hoop Land is rated higher. Hoop Land averages 4.8 out of 5 from 17K ratings, while Basket Random averages 3.4 from 326 ratings.

### Do Hoop Land or Basket Random have ads?

Basket Random shows ads; Hoop Land does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*