DarkFlow vs Radio Ball 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DarkFlow
Pilot a flying saucer across a desolate planet to retrieve or destroy valuable artifacts. Engage alien craft and a menacing drone in this action-packed space adventure featuring realistic flight dynamics and detailed 3D environments.
- Explore rugged terrain in a flying saucer
- Retrieve or destroy anti-matter pods and artifacts
- Engage alien craft
- Destroy the Dark Flow Drone
- Realistic flight dynamics
- Detailed 3D landscapes
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The ancient planet of Terra, once home of the human race is now uninhabitable, experiencing chaotic climatic conditions. Your mission is to explore the rugged terrain in your highly agile flying saucer and seek out, retrieve or destroy precious anti-matter pods and other artefacts, using a tractor beam and plasma blaster. You will encounter a variety of alien craft, some harmless, other deadly. You must also destroy the fiendish Dark Flow Drone before it pollutes the planet beyond repair. DarkFlow features detailed 3D landscapes and realistic flight dynamics. Please visit our development blog if you have any questions or feedback: http://iphone-game-blog.blogspot.com/ We will also use the blog to announce new games.
Radio Ball 3D
Navigate a radioactive ball through a fast-paced 3D tunnel using accelerometer controls. Collect power-ups, perform combos, and avoid obstacles to achieve the highest score. Compete with others via Game Center achievements and leaderboards.
- Accelerometer tilt control
- Endless tunnel gameplay
- Power-up collection
- Combo system
- Obstacle avoidance/destruction
- Game Center achievements and leaderboards
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A fun, radioactive, fast-paced, accelerometer driven 3D game. Radio Ball 3D! The accelerometer controlled tunnel game. A uranium ball driven by radioactive waste rushes through the tunnel. Can you reach the end? Go as far as you can, collect power-ups, do combos, avoid or destroy obstacles. Get your score as high as possible and keep rollin'. Play and compete with other players through Game Center. Features: - Combos - Tilt control - Smooth 3D graphics - Dynamic, stunt-flavored gameplay - Achievements and leaderboards (Game Center) "Radio Ball 3D is likely to keep you entertained for many weeks to come" - knowyourmobile.com "Overall, Radio Ball is extremely addictive and may well ratchet up your heartbeats per minute" - pcworld.com "If you like SpeedX 3D or Vaccum then you will enjoy Radio Ball 3D as well" - droidgamers.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Radio Ball 3D at 88% against DarkFlow's 42%. Radio Ball 3D also leads on rating (4.1 vs 2.6). DarkFlow's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. Radio Ball 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DarkFlow asks for nothing beyond the download.
Radio Ball 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DarkFlow has 101 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of DarkFlow's written reviews are positive against 88% of Radio Ball 3D's.
DarkFlow ships an update every 2 months, Radio Ball 3D every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | DarkFlow | Radio Ball 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (101 ratings) | 4.1 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.9% of reviews | 88.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 101 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 3.1 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Truncated Tales Limited | Hubert Sliwka |
Customer experience
DarkFlow
Radio Ball 3D
In-app purchases
DarkFlow
No in-app purchases
Radio Ball 3D
- Ads Removal$0.29
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