Manic Marble vs Fun Strike 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Manic Marble
Guide a marble through challenging 3D levels using your device's motion controls. Tilt and turn to navigate obstacles and beat the clock to unlock new stages. Experience vibrant graphics and an original soundtrack.
- Guide marble through 3D levels
- Tilt and turn controls
- Dodge moving obstacles
- Unlock levels by beating par time
- 3D graphics and physics
- Original soundtrack
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The original Manic Marble is back - with all levels totally free! (If you want even more levels - check out Manic Marble 4- also free!) Guide your marble through six crazy 3D levels, each with its own unique theme. Fly over jumps and dodge moving obstacles by tilting and turning your iPhone. Complete your current level in less than the "par" time to unlock the next one. Features: -Powerful 3D graphics and physics engine provided by SIO2 Interactive -Intuitive accelerometer-based control system -Original soundtrack by Nothing Labs
Fun Strike 3D
Guide a ball through challenging levels by shifting it up and down to avoid obstacles. Shape the ball correctly to progress and complete all stages. Enjoy addictive, relaxing gameplay with charming graphics and bright effects.
- Addictive gameplay
- Simple and satisfying mechanics
- Fun and relaxing experience
- Easy controls
- Bright visual effects
- Charming graphics
- Multiple locations
- Unlockable unique balls
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Shift the ball up and down to avoid from all obstacles. Make sure to shape the ball correctly! Avoid from all obstacles and complete all levels. Can you complete all levels ? Main Features - Addictive gameplay - Simple and satisfying - Fun and relaxing to play - Easy controls - Bright effects - Charming graphics - Many different locations - Intense arcade gameplay - Unlock unique balls
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Manic Marble at none against Fun Strike 3D's 1. Manic Marble also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (71% vs 38%). Fun Strike 3D's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price 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
Both are free to download. Fun Strike 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Manic Marble asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fun Strike 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fun Strike 3D has 666 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 71% of Manic Marble's written reviews are positive against 38% of Fun Strike 3D's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Manic Marble ships an update every 4 months, Fun Strike 3D every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Manic Marble | Fun Strike 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (13 ratings) | 4.6 (666 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.0% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 666 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 366 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rich Olson | ENRICH TEKNOLOJI YAZILIM ANONIM SIRKETI |
Customer experience
Manic Marble
Fun Strike 3D
Bugs and requests
Manic Marble
Reported bugs
15 issues- Controls not sensitive enough
- Controls too sensitive
- Steering sensitivity needs improvement
- Hard to steer on sharp turns
- Doesn't turn when needed
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- Fall is too long
- Weird fart music on levels 3 & 6
- Music on levels 3 and 7 are farting sounds
- Can't get past level one
- Controls are slugish and badly implemented
- Menus and method of getting to levels are terrible
- Graphics can be confusing
- Difficult to differentiate between ramp and obstacle
- Time restraint makes it frustrating
- Game ends abruptly in free version
Requested features
14 requests- More levels
- New themes
- Map maker
- Option to listen to own music
- Reset button
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- Optional time restraint
- Update existing app instead of new version
- Better background graphics
- Ability to change marble designs
- Increase par on each level
- Add break or reverse option
- Better graphics
- Different color marbles with different capabilities
- Expand on current app instead of new app
Fun Strike 3D
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Manic Marble
No in-app purchases
Fun Strike 3D
- Fun Strike Remove Ads$1.99
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