# Arcade Hole vs Black Hole Attack Games

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Black Hole Attack Games at none against Arcade Hole's 10. Black Hole Attack Games also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Arcade Hole's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (20K vs 52). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Arcade Hole sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Black Hole Attack Games asks for nothing beyond the download.

Arcade Hole holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arcade Hole has 20K ratings behind it against 52, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 33% and 33% positive.

Arcade Hole ships an update weekly, Black Hole Attack Games every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Arcade Hole | Black Hole Attack Games |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcade-hole/id1626791314/reviews)** | [4.5 (52 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-hole-attack-games/id6449774937/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **20K** | 52 |
| Positive reviews | 32.7% of reviews | **33.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 12 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 230 MB | 160 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) | [Dead Pixel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1614393829) |

## What reviewers say

### Arcade Hole

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcade-hole/id1626791314)

Control a black hole that consumes everything in sight, turning it into money. Upgrade your hole to grow larger and faster, clearing entire cities. This satisfying idle game offers fun mechanics for all ages.

**Highlights:** Consume everything in sight, Turn consumed items into money, Upgrade hole size and speed, Satisfying idle mechanics, Clear entire cities

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Pack - Offer 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack - Offer 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack - Offer 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack - Offer 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack - Offer 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack - Offer 3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack - Offer 3 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack - Offer 2 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack - Offer 2 | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Satisfying gameplay
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 💎 Good time killer
- 🎨 Cool skins

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔁 Repetitive levels
- 🔍 Lack of new content
- 💸 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Crashes and performance issues
- 🔁 Progress resets on app close

**Reported bugs**

- Upgrades not working as intended
- Items falling out of reach
- Game freezing and crashing
- Ads causing issues with gameplay

**Requested features**

- More levels and map variations
- Ability to save progress across devices
- Option to use gems/cash for upgrades instead of ads
- Customizable skins and abilities
- Endless/bonus levels


### Black Hole Attack Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-hole-attack-games/id6449774937)

Guide a black hole through challenging obstacles, collecting coins and power-ups to advance through levels. This addictive game offers simple controls and engaging graphics for players of all ages.

**Highlights:** Obstacle navigation, Coin collection, Power-ups, Multiple levels, Leaderboard system, Simple controls

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arcade Hole free?

Arcade Hole is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Black Hole Attack Games free?

Black Hole Attack Games is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Arcade Hole or Black Hole Attack Games?

Arcade Hole is rated higher. Arcade Hole averages 4.7 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while Black Hole Attack Games averages 4.5 from 52 ratings.

### Do Arcade Hole or Black Hole Attack Games have ads?

Both Arcade Hole and Black Hole Attack Games show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Arcade Hole or Black Hole Attack Games?

Arcade Hole ships an update weekly, and Black Hole Attack Games every 12 months. Most recently, Arcade Hole was updated on October 30, 2026 and Black Hole Attack Games on October 24, 2026.

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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.*