Comparison

World Roulette vs Snowboard Hero

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

Head to head
About

World Roulette

Experience three distinct roulette variations: European, American, and Mini. Place a wide range of inside and outside bets with realistic graphics, animations, and voice commentary for an immersive virtual casino feel.

Highlights
  • European Roulette
  • American Roulette
  • Mini Roulette
  • Inside Bets
  • Outside Bets
  • Voice Commentary
  • Customizable Spin Speed
Features
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World roulette features 3 different roulette games: - European Roulette: The European layout features numbers 1 to 36 with a single zero. Used in casinos across Europe. - American Roulette: The American layout features numbers 1 to 36 with a single and double zero. Used in casinos across the USA. - Mini Roulette: The Mini roulette layout features numbers 1 to 12 with a single zero and double zero. A high stakes game featured in casinos all over the world. All types of bets are allowed in world roulette: Inside Bets: -Straight-up -Split -Street -Corner -Six Line -Trio Outside Bets: -1 to 18 -19 to 36 -Red or Black -Even or Odd -Dozen Bets -Column Bets Featuring superb graphics, animation and great sound FX: - Selina, your croupier, provides voice commentary throughout the game for the full virtual casino experience. On each of the games, you can even spin the wheel yourself, at whatever speed you like, by using the touch screen. So, Ladies and Gentlemen, place your bets please on World Roulette today. Some reviews from our users: "Finally. Roulette done right and then some. Minigame is great addition for a quick game. Very intuitive bet placing. Too bad had to wait this long since iPhone came out!" "This game offers a choice of single and double zero wheels, a $1 chip and a visual history that is easy to see at a glance ... so far it seems like exactly what I've been waiting for."

About

Snowboard Hero

Experience an exhilarating snowboarding adventure with console-quality graphics and intuitive controls. Perform insane tricks, achieve massive air time, and race down challenging slopes. Customize your character and unlock new gear to become the ultimate snowboarding champion.

Highlights
  • Six playable characters with special tricks
  • Eight diverse tracks
  • Customizable boards and outfits
  • Multiple game disciplines (time trial, freestyle, slalom, race)
  • Online leaderboards
  • Modifiable character characteristics
  • AirPlay support for TV
Features
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Snowboard Hero™, dual-winner of the prestigious IMGAwards in the categories “Best Sports Game” and “Operators' Choice”, brings an unrivalled snowboard experience with wicked tricks, insane air time and super fast downhill speed to your iPhone and iPad. Experience console-quality graphics, intuitive controls and top-notch sound in a stunning alpine setting and show the world that you are the undisputed Snowboard Hero. GAMEPLAY Snowboard Hero™ is an action-packed fun sports spectacle which brings high-speed racing action, sensational air manoeuvres and break-neck tricks to your Apple smartphone or tablet. In the game, you take over the role of one of six freaky characters with individual boards, clothes, skills and special moves and race down a total of eight windy slopes consisting not only of hillsides and open alpine areas, but also of half pipes, ski jumps and glacier tunnels. The game’s intuitive controls allow you to perform even the most dare-devil stunts at ease and make for an exciting high-speed ride down the sharpest curves and steepest scarps! Jump over kickers, pass through gates, race as fast as you can or grind whatever obstacle is on your way! Make sure you collect the power-ups to get an extra boost, trick bonus or cash. Unlock a huge number of stylish jackets and pants to customize your character and invest your earned cash to buy new boards and improve your character’s abilities. FEATURES • Six playable characters with six standard and four individual special tricks to unlock • Eight tracks with multiple runs in three different settings: Piste, halfpipe and open alpine area • Individual boards and outfits for each character • Five disciplines: time trial, freestyle, slalom, race, gate-time bonus • Eight combination disciplines, including speedrun-slalom and race-speedrun-freestyle • Record Chaser with online leaderboards in OpenFeint and Game Center • Modifiable characteristics such as agility, speed, boost and jumps • A total of 66 events • High resolution support for retina display, as well as native support of the iPad’s 768p resolution • Full support of AppleTV AirPlay: Race down the slope on your TV screen in 720p (Wi Fi) or Full HD (HDMI) • Synchronization of save games via iCloud SNOWBOARD HERO - IN THE PRESS "With more tricks than your average magician, Snowboard Hero offers frenetic fun on the slopes, held together by an intuitive career mode that keeps you on track from start to finish." PocketGamer.co.uk - 8/10 (Silver Award) "Snowboard Hero's fun, easy to grasp gameplay and lengthy Career Mode make it far and away the best handheld snowboarding game, full of snow-stuffed challenges and visual style." AppTudes.com - 4/5 EXTERNAL Official Snowboard Hero™ Trailer: http://bit.ly/sbh-ipad-tr Official Fishlabs Website: http://www.fishlabs.net IMGA 7th Annual Award Winners Announcement: http://goo.gl/sqD2z

Screenshots

World Roulette4 screens
Snowboard Hero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Snowboard Hero at 3.9 against World Roulette's 3.5. Snowboard Hero also leads on ratings volume (116 vs 31) and iOS requirement (4.3 vs 16.6). World Roulette's advantage is review sentiment (71% vs 40%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). 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. World Roulette sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Snowboard Hero sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Snowboard Hero holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 116 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 71% of World Roulette's written reviews are positive against 40% of Snowboard Hero's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

World Roulette ships an update every 3 weeks, Snowboard Hero every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
World Roulette versus Snowboard Hero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorld RouletteSnowboard Hero
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (31 ratings)3.9 (116 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.7% of reviews — better39.6% of reviews
Number of ratings31116 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.64.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size293 MB155 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperPalmanac LimitedPlaion GmbH

Customer experience

World Roulette

All ratings31 ratings
Positive58.1%
Neutral12.9%
Negative29.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive70.7%
Neutral10.3%
Negative19.0%

Snowboard Hero

All ratings116 ratings
Positive67.2%
Neutral12.9%
Negative19.8%
Written reviews432 reviews
Positive39.6%
Neutral5.1%
Negative55.3%

User reviews

World Roulette

From 31 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Best roulette game by far
  • 👍 Realistic graphics and gameplay
  • 👍 Great trainer for strategy practice
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 👍 Good value for money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy screen movement
  • 🐛 Freezing and crashing issues
  • 🐛 Small screen size for betting
  • 🐛 Tricky chip placement for inside bets
  • 🐛 Game doesn't load after updates

Snowboard Hero

From 116 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Great graphics and quality
  • 👍 Unique characters
  • 👍 Cool tracks
  • 👍 Awesome soundtrack

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes on loading
  • 🐛 Unplayably slow on Apple TV
  • 🐛 Dull gameplay
  • 🐛 Limited tricks
  • 🐛 Lacking reality in tricks

Bugs and requests

World Roulette

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Game moves off screen and freezes
  • Game crashes after pressing spin button twice
  • Game goes blank or freezes
  • Screen moves to a blank white screen to the far left
  • Game won't load after update
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  • Numbers on the wheels are wrong
  • Gameplay has suffered, game crashes
  • Numbers on the wheel are not where they are supposed to be
  • Game won't load
  • Cannot add chips after update
  • No way to replenish funds
  • Bet not returned after winning

Requested features

19 requests
  • Display winnings in a separate field
  • Zoom up chip/spin analysis screen
  • Add a winnings field
  • Option to see odds on stats page
  • Dealer shows bet, losses, winnings in separate boxes
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  • Winning bet stays on table until cleared
  • Slow down ball movement after stopping
  • Allow partial bet placement if funds are insufficient
  • Challenge mode with leaderboard
  • Slow down game after spin for easier viewing
  • Time limit on placing bets
  • Ability to place French bets manually
  • Make music optional for entire game
  • Display total bets for each spin
  • Display total payout next to total bets
  • Change starting bankroll
  • Select different min/max table bet limits
  • Instant spin option
  • New game option without losing all money

Snowboard Hero

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Crashes when loading
  • Crashes after a few seconds
  • Collision detection issues
  • Controls not differentiating actions
  • Game closes immediately
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  • Doesn't load
  • Touch screen not registering
  • Crashes on iPod 4 touch
  • Laggy performance
  • Unresponsive controls
  • Slow frame rate
  • Game struggles to run
  • Crashes when attempting to turn music playlists off

Requested features

11 requests
  • Update for iOS 11
  • More new tracks and characters
  • Multiplayer functionality
  • 180 degree spins
  • Stunt park for practice
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  • More characters (equal gender representation)
  • Replays with cool camera angles and slo-mo
  • Universal update for iPad HD
  • More variety in outfits
  • Support for iPod Touch 2nd Gen
  • Finer tuning of controls for responsiveness

In-app purchases

6 purchases

World Roulette

One-time6
  • World Roulette 500 Chips$0.99
  • World Roulette 1000 Chips$1.99
  • World Roulette 2500 Chips$3.99
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  • World Roulette 5000 Chips$7.99
  • World Roulette 10000 Chips$14.99
  • World Roulette 25000 Chips$24.99
5 purchases

Snowboard Hero

One-time5
  • 5000$0.99
  • 12000$1.99
  • 33000$4.99
Show 2 more
  • 75000$9.99
  • 200000$19.99

Questions

Is World Roulette free?
World Roulette is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snowboard Hero free?
Snowboard Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, World Roulette or Snowboard Hero?
Snowboard Hero is rated higher. World Roulette averages 3.5 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Snowboard Hero averages 3.9 from 116 ratings.
Do World Roulette or Snowboard Hero have ads?
Neither World Roulette nor Snowboard Hero shows ads.
Which is updated more often, World Roulette or Snowboard Hero?
World Roulette ships an update every 3 weeks, and Snowboard Hero every 4 months. Most recently, World Roulette was updated on October 31, 2026 and Snowboard Hero on November 6, 2026.

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