Comparison

Manic Marble vs Bottle Shoot 3D

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

About

Bottle Shoot 3D

Blast bottles by throwing stones with a swipe of your finger. Compete globally on leaderboards and enjoy realistic glass breaking sounds. This addictive game offers increasing difficulty and bonus levels for a fun challenge.

Highlights
  • Blast bottles
  • Compete globally
  • Realistic glass breaking sound
  • Increasing difficulty
  • Bonus levels
  • Photo-realistic bottles
Features
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!! RELIEVES STRESS !! •Do you love shooting? and broken glass sound ? Blast bottles, play mini-games, and compete all over the World! •Play Bottle Shoot 3D, the effects in the game are very cool! •Bottle Shoot 3D is about shooting as many bottles as you can in the fixed amount of time. Only if you can do both will you become a real Bottle Hunt Master! Every round is harder, than the last. There is also bonus level you can break the bottle without obstacle such as bombs and shields. •If you like fun and addictive games – Bottle Shoot is for you! • RULES • Game rules are fairly simple. You have to throw the stone by swipe your finger to break bottles. Don't miss any bottle to get higher score. FEATURES • Photo-realistic bottles • Realistic sound of broken glass • Global leader board (Game center)

Screenshots

Manic Marble4 screens
Bottle Shoot 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Manic Marble at 4.3 against Bottle Shoot 3D's 3.9. Manic Marble also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 47%). Bottle Shoot 3D's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (93 vs 13). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Manic Marble holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bottle Shoot 3D has 93 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Manic Marble's written reviews are positive against 47% of Bottle Shoot 3D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Manic Marble ships an update every 4 months, Bottle Shoot 3D every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Manic Marble versus Bottle Shoot 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterManic MarbleBottle Shoot 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (13 ratings) — better3.9 (93 ratings)
Positive reviews71.0% of reviews — better46.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1393 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.04.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRich OlsonWaleed Abu Manneh

Customer experience

Manic Marble

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral27.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive71.0%
Neutral18.8%
Negative10.1%

Bottle Shoot 3D

All ratings93 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral15.1%
Negative18.3%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive46.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative53.3%

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

Bottle Shoot 3D

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Manic Marble

No in-app purchases

None

Bottle Shoot 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Manic Marble free?
Manic Marble is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bottle Shoot 3D free?
Bottle Shoot 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Manic Marble or Bottle Shoot 3D?
Manic Marble is rated higher. Manic Marble averages 4.3 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Bottle Shoot 3D averages 3.9 from 93 ratings.
Do Manic Marble or Bottle Shoot 3D have ads?
Neither Manic Marble nor Bottle Shoot 3D shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Manic Marble or Bottle Shoot 3D?
Manic Marble ships an update every 4 months, and Bottle Shoot 3D every 2 weeks. Most recently, Manic Marble was updated on October 22, 2026 and Bottle Shoot 3D on October 23, 2026.

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