Comparison

Pinball Defense Force vs Devil's Mansion (PinBall)

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

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About

Pinball Defense Force

Defend space in this classic 2D pinball game inspired by arcade classics. Face endless waves of randomized enemies, defeat bosses, and utilize power-ups to achieve high scores. Enjoy offline single-player gameplay with realistic physics and an arcade aesthetic.

Highlights
  • Endless randomized enemy formations
  • Boss waves
  • Power-ups
  • Realistic physics
  • Score multipliers
  • Offline single player
Features
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Defend space with a pinball. Endless waves of aliens are coming down the table, and your flippers are the only thing standing between them and the bottom. Pinball Defense Force mixes classic 2D pinball with a retro space shooter. Enemy formations are randomized every run, so no two games are the same. Knock out waves, survive the boss fights, grab power-ups and stack score multipliers to push your high score higher than last time. Quick to learn, hard to put down, and it plays anywhere: no connection required. FEATURES • Classic pinball flippers versus endless alien invaders • Randomized enemy formations: every run is new • Boss waves that test your aim and your nerve • Power-ups and score multipliers for huge combos • Realistic 2D pinball physics tuned for touch • Game Center leaderboards: compare your score with players worldwide • Retro arcade art and sound • Offline single player, saved high score, no account needed REMOVE ADS Free to play with a small banner ad. An optional one-time Remove Ads purchase turns off all ads forever, including ad-free continues. Restore Purchases is built in. Made by a one-person studio. Support: mitchell525.github.io/support/pinballdefenseforce_support.html

About

Devil's Mansion (PinBall)

Step into a haunted house as a devilish operator, using unique marbles and monsters to scare visitors. Collect rare items and challenge players worldwide to achieve the highest scare score in this fun pinball-style game.

Highlights
  • Haunted house theme
  • Pinball gameplay mechanics
  • Monster summoning
  • Marble collection
  • Scare score challenges
  • Global leaderboards
Features
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"Devil's Mansion" is a game designed and produced by the Taiwan R&D team, which will take you into a fantasy haunted house full of relaxation and fun. Here, you will no longer be just an ordinary devil, but the "devil who doesn't want to be a devil but opens a haunted house to make a living" who decided to open a haunted house to attract tourists! Game Intro In a way similar to Japanese pachinko throwing marbles, you will be able to call out various monsters to frighten visitors to the haunted house. Through ingenious catapults and the summoning of corresponding monsters, you will be able to create the most frightening scenes, allowing visitors to experience the thrill of terror and scalp tingling that they have never had before. Game Features *This game is created by a top R&D team from Taiwan. *The operation of the game is simple and easy to understand, suitable for players to engage in easily at any time and enjoy a pleasant entertainment time. *Players will take on the role of a maverick devil who no longer seeks to rule the world but transforms his evil powers into laughter and terror. Game Fun *In the game, Master Demon King, you will collect rare marbles, each of which has a unique ability, which will bring your game strategy to a higher level. *Collect powerful props! Lord Demon King will be able to increase the scaring ability of monsters, which will make tourists dumbfounded. *The legendary monsters in the game are waiting to be summoned by the Demon King. Collect these monsters and show your true strength! *Challenge yourself, as well as players around the world, to create the highest scare score, make tourists jump in fear, and rush to escape from your haunted house. Game achievements * Become the best-haunted house operator and impress every visitor in your haunted house. *Create the highest scare score: Break through the limit, challenge your own record, and create jaw-dropping scare scenes. *Endless challenges to scare the strong: Compete with other players and prove that you are the true master of this haunted house world! Ready to start your fright journey? Become a "Devil's Haunted House" operator, let every visitor experience a thrilling adventure in your haunted house!

Screenshots

Pinball Defense Force4 screens
Devil's Mansion (PinBall)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pinball Defense Force at 100% against Devil's Mansion (PinBall)'s 33%. Pinball Defense Force also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). Devil's Mansion (PinBall)'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Devil's Mansion (PinBall) sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Pinball Defense Force asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pinball Defense Force holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Pinball Defense Force's written reviews are positive against 33% of Devil's Mansion (PinBall)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pinball Defense Force ships an update every 10 days, Devil's Mansion (PinBall) every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pinball Defense Force versus Devil's Mansion (PinBall): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPinball Defense ForceDevil's Mansion (PinBall)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (13 ratings) — better3.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB124 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMitchell SmithAVECTOR TECH CO., LTD.

Customer experience

Pinball Defense Force

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Devil's Mansion (PinBall)

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pinball Defense Force

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Devil's Mansion (PinBall)

One-time7
  • Buy 30 gold coins$0.99
  • Buy 40 hearts$0.99
  • Buy 60 gold coins$1.99
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  • Buy 80 hearts$1.99
  • Purchase 50 coins and 25hearts$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Purchase100 coins and 60hearts$3.99

Questions

Is Pinball Defense Force free?
Pinball Defense Force is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Devil's Mansion (PinBall) free?
Devil's Mansion (PinBall) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pinball Defense Force or Devil's Mansion (PinBall)?
Pinball Defense Force is rated higher. Pinball Defense Force averages 4.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Devil's Mansion (PinBall) averages 3.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Pinball Defense Force or Devil's Mansion (PinBall) have ads?
Both Pinball Defense Force and Devil's Mansion (PinBall) show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pinball Defense Force or Devil's Mansion (PinBall)?
Pinball Defense Force ships an update every 10 days, and Devil's Mansion (PinBall) every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pinball Defense Force was updated on October 24, 2026 and Devil's Mansion (PinBall) on October 26, 2026.

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