Comparison

Draw the Balls vs Genius Inc.

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

Head to head
About

Draw the Balls

Guide a ball through dynamic worlds by drawing paths to avoid obstacles. Unleash creativity with intuitive finger controls, collect rewards, and enjoy procedurally generated levels for endless fun. This hypercasual runner offers vibrant visuals and easy-to-learn gameplay for all ages.

Highlights
  • Draw paths to guide the ball
  • Avoid dynamic obstacles
  • Collect coins and power-ups
  • Unlock new balls and features
  • Procedurally generated levels
  • Intuitive one-finger controls
  • Vibrant graphics
Features
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Make the drawing correctly according to the obstacles! Easy, one-finger draw ball control. Get ready for a thrilling adventure in Draw the Balls - the ultimate hypercasual runner game with a twist! Run, Draw, Repeat: Join our brave ball as it dashes through colorful and dynamic worlds. But beware, the path is not always clear! Draw lines and shapes to guide the ball, avoid obstacles, and conquer each level with style. Unleash Your Creativity: It's not just about running; it's about drawing too! Use your finger to create customized paths and show off your artistic skills while you play. Collect Rewards: Grab coins and power-ups along the way to unlock new balls and unique features. Can you collect them all and become the ultimate ball master? Endless Excitement: With procedurally generated levels, every run is a fresh challenge. How far can you go? Keep running and find out! Intuitive Controls: The easy-to-learn controls ensure that players of all ages can jump right into the action and enjoy the fast-paced gameplay. Vibrant Visuals: Immerse yourself in a stunning world filled with mesmerizing colors and captivating graphics. It's a visual treat for your eyes! Ready to roll? Download Draw the Balls now and embark on an adrenaline-pumping journey filled with running, drawing, and endless fun!

About

Genius Inc.

Nurture a growing population by upgrading your facility and unlocking new life phases. Raise babies to become geniuses and manage your community's development. This simulation game focuses on growth and advancement.

Highlights
  • Grow your population
  • Upgrade your facility
  • Unlock new life phases
  • Raise babies to be geniuses
Features
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-Grow your population! -Upgrade your facility! -Unlock new life phases! -Raise babies to be geniuses!

Screenshots

Draw the Balls4 screens
Genius Inc.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Draw the Balls at none against Genius Inc.'s 6. Draw the Balls also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Genius Inc.'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (67% vs 50%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Genius Inc. sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Draw the Balls asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Draw the Balls against 3.6 for Genius Inc.. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 8 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Draw the Balls's written reviews are positive against 67% of Genius Inc.'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Draw the Balls ships an update weekly, Genius Inc. every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Draw the Balls versus Genius Inc.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDraw the BallsGenius Inc.
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (4 ratings) — better3.6 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings48 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 8 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB179 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKARGA GAMES OYUN YAZILIM VE PAZARLAMA ANONIM SIRKETIUDO GAMES OYUN YAZILIM ANONIM SIRKETI

Customer experience

Draw the Balls

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Genius Inc.

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

Draw the Balls

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Genius Inc.

One-time6
  • Legendary Pack$0.99
  • 100 Gem$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
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  • Legendary Packs x5$2.99
  • 300 Gem$3.99
  • 1000 Gem$4.99

Questions

Is Draw the Balls free?
Draw the Balls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Genius Inc. free?
Genius Inc. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Draw the Balls or Genius Inc.?
Draw the Balls is rated higher. Draw the Balls averages 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Genius Inc. averages 3.6 from 8 ratings.
Do Draw the Balls or Genius Inc. have ads?
Draw the Balls shows ads; Genius Inc. does not.
Which is updated more often, Draw the Balls or Genius Inc.?
Draw the Balls ships an update weekly, and Genius Inc. every 8 days. Most recently, Draw the Balls was updated on October 10, 2026 and Genius Inc. on October 27, 2026.

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