Comparison

Snowball vs Mad Dash

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

Head to head
About

Snowball

Guide a penguin on a journey to collect snowflakes and build a giant snowball. Navigate treacherous crumbling floors with simple swipe or tilt controls. Enjoy an ad-free and purchase-free gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Collect snowflakes
  • Build a snowball
  • Crumbling floor mechanic
  • Swipe controls
  • Tilt controls option
  • No ads
  • No in-app purchases
Features
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Snowball is easy to play, but hard to master. Play as a penguin trying to collect enough snowflakes to make his very own snowball, but watch out as the floor crumbles below! Simply swipe to move, or enable classic tilt controls via the options menu. The game contains no ads or in-app purchases. Snowball has been available exclusively for iPhone since 2008.

About

Mad Dash

Features
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Experience the heart-pounding thrill of Maddash, the ultimate action platformer! Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its high-octane gameplay, Maddash delivers an immersive and captivating experience that will leave you craving for more. In Maddash, precise controls are the key to success. You'll need to time your jumps and dashes with precision as you navigate through treacherous environments filled with cunning enemies and intricate obstacles. It's a fast-paced adventure that will put your agility and reflexes to the test. Every move counts, and strategic thinking is crucial to overcome the challenges that lie ahead. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning visuals of Maddash. Each level is meticulously designed, offering a diverse range of vibrant and immersive environments. From majestic mountains to ancient temples and futuristic cityscapes, the game world comes to life before your eyes. Get ready to be mesmerized as you embark on your platforming journey. As you progress through the game, the difficulty ramps up, pushing your skills to the limit. You'll face formidable boss battles that require quick thinking and expert maneuvering to emerge victorious. Mastering the art of dashing, jumping, and conquering becomes essential as you strive to become the ultimate platforming champion. Maddash guarantees hours of exhilarating entertainment with its addictive gameplay, tight controls, and action-packed challenges. It's a game that will keep you hooked from start to finish. So, are you ready to put your skills to the test and unleash your platforming potential? Dive into the heart-pounding action of Maddash now and become the champion you were meant to be! Embark on an electrifying journey where heart-pounding action meets mind-bending challenges! Maddash promises an adrenaline-fueled adventure, pushing the boundaries of your skills and reflexes. In Maddash, precision is paramount. Navigate through intricately designed levels with seamless controls, timing your jumps and dashes with finesse. As you sprint through treacherous environments, face cunning enemies, and conquer intricate obstacles, every move becomes a strategic dance of agility and quick thinking. Witness the breathtaking beauty of Maddash's visually stunning world. From majestic mountains to ancient temples and futuristic cityscapes, each level is a vibrant masterpiece, immersing you in a captivating platforming experience like never before. The journey intensifies as you progress, with escalating challenges and formidable boss battles that demand expert maneuvering. Master the art of dashing, jumping, and strategic conquest to rise as the ultimate platforming champion. Maddash guarantees endless hours of addictive gameplay, featuring tight controls and action-packed challenges. With its immersive world and escalating difficulty, this game ensures a thrilling ride from start to finish. Are you ready to unleash your platforming potential? Dive into the heart-pounding action of Maddash now and prove you have what it takes to be the ultimate champion!

Screenshots

Snowball4 screens
Mad Dash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Snowball at none against Mad Dash's 1. Mad Dash's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support 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. Mad Dash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Snowball asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Snowball versus Mad Dash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnowballMad Dash
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (185 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings185 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaul EwersAnuj Mishra

In-app purchases

None

Snowball

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Mad Dash

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Snowball free?
Snowball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mad Dash free?
Mad Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Snowball or Mad Dash have ads?
Neither Snowball nor Mad Dash shows ads.

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