Comparison

Rocats vs Ball Panic!

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

Head to head
About

Rocats

Race comical cats on rockets towards a goal, tilting your device to control their chaotic trajectory. This fast-paced game combines elements from popular web and smartphone titles for a unique racing experience.

Highlights
  • Tilt controls
  • Comical cat characters
  • Rocket racing
  • Goal-oriented gameplay
  • Web game collaboration
Features
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This game is the 4th smartphone game for the Web Game Site "DAN-BALL" A racing game with comical cats on a rocket hitting a wall and aiming at the goal. Quickly control the crazy rocket with cats by tilting your device. It's a collaboration game between DAN-BALL's free web game "Rockets" and the cats from the smartphone app "Cat Shot".

About

Ball Panic!

Tap to destroy incoming balls before they fill the screen in this fast-paced game. React quickly to clear the play area and avoid losing.

Highlights
  • Tap to blast balls
  • Avoid screen fill-up
  • Frantic gameplay
  • Fast-paced action
Features
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Tap to blast the balls in this frantic new game! Do not let the balls fill up the screen!

Screenshots

Rocats4 screens
Ball Panic!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ball Panic! at 5.0 against Rocats's 4.2. Rocats's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Ball Panic! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Rocats asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ball Panic! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Rocats's written reviews are positive against 75% of Ball Panic!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rocats ships an update every 7 months, Ball Panic! every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Rocats versus Ball Panic!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRocatsBall Panic!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.0% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings57 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDAN-BALL1Button SARL

Customer experience

Rocats

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive73.0%
Neutral13.5%
Negative13.5%

Ball Panic!

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

Rocats

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Controls are reversed (tilt left goes right)
  • Timer/scoring inconsistencies
  • Rocket speed bug
  • Global ranking data reset

Requested features

10 requests
  • More and longer levels
  • Support for retina display and iPhone 5 screen
  • Make more cat games
  • Powder game app
  • Sound and music for the game
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  • Randomly generated levels
  • Landscape mode
  • Easier controls
  • Game modes
  • Normal control option

Ball Panic!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rocats

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ball Panic!

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Rocats free?
Rocats is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ball Panic! free?
Ball Panic! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rocats or Ball Panic!?
Ball Panic! is rated higher. Rocats averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Ball Panic! averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do Rocats or Ball Panic! have ads?
Both Rocats and Ball Panic! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rocats or Ball Panic!?
Rocats ships an update every 7 months, and Ball Panic! every 6 months. Most recently, Rocats was updated on November 1, 2026 and Ball Panic! on November 11, 2026.

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