Arcade Bobble HD vs Bubble Pop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Arcade Bobble HD
Engage in a classic bubble shooter experience. Match three or more bubbles to clear them from the screen and earn points. Achieve higher scores by clearing more bubbles with a single shot.
- Match 3+ bubbles
- Clear bubbles to score
- Score bonus for multi-shots
- Classic arcade gameplay
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This is the must played bubble shooter. Make combinations of 3 or more bubbles to make them dissapear and score points. The more bubbles you shoot at once the more points you get.
Bubble Pop
Engage in an addictive bubble shooter puzzle game with hundreds of levels and fun challenges. Aim, shoot, and match three or more bubbles to burst them and clear the board. Utilize powerful boosters and strategic thinking to overcome obstacles and achieve high scores.
- Hundreds of addictive levels
- Classic smooth gameplay
- Awesome power-ups
- Unlock Fireball and Bomb boosters
- Strategic bubble matching
- Thousands of unique levels
- No WiFi needed
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Bubble Pop is a NEW & FREE addictive bubble shooter puzzle game! Train your brain to aim & shoot and burst & drop all bubbles! We took the classic arcade Bubble Pop Games and added some new, awesome features to this bubble game that you’ll love to relax with it. Why You’ll Like It? * Play hundreds of addictive levels, packed with fun puzzles. * Explore the infinite bubble shooting universe, and enjoy classic smooth gameplay! * Complete missions and claim awesome rewards. * Reach the level target and win. * Fight alongside the bravest warriors and conquer all the fun challenges! * Boost your experience with awesome power-ups and pop all the colorful balloons. * Pop 7 bubbles in a row to unlock the FIREBALL that will burn every bubble on the way. * Drop 10+ bubbles at once to get a BOMB that will take out surrounding bubbles. * See which color you are getting next and work out a strategy to smash all bubbles using fewer shots. * Less moves you pass a level, the higher score you'll get! * Overcome the obstacles and break all the bubbles to win. HOW TO PLAY -Aim carefully and tap where you want to fire! -Match 3 or more bubbles to make them pop! -Create powerful boosters & items to help you blast through levels. FEATURES *Thousands of unique levels with various fun challenges! *Easy to learn but difficult to master. *No WiFi needed. Play anytime, anywhere. *Play everyday to get special rewards! *Soothing sounds and gorgeous visual effects. Bubble Pop - Pop Bubbles is free to download and play, but contains in-app purchases. You can turn off the payment feature by disabling in-app purchases in your device’s settings.Subscriptions automatically renew unless turned off at least 24 hrs before the current period ends. Manage subscriptions via iTunes account settingsTerms of Service: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yDya_Kp9WpuOMBgWYEVv5powmZvhcM31lm45Fiw0jmw/editPrivacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yDya_Kp9WpuOMBgWYEVv5powmZvhcM31lm45Fiw0jmw/edit Have you a good time!
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Verdict
Arcade Bobble HD and Bubble Pop both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 94% of Bubble Pop's written reviews are positive against 54% of Arcade Bobble HD's. Bubble Pop also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (9.1K vs 33). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Arcade Bobble HD sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Bubble Pop sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $7.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Arcade Bobble HD against 4.7 for Bubble Pop. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bubble Pop has 9.1K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Arcade Bobble HD's written reviews are positive against 94% of Bubble Pop's.
Arcade Bobble HD ships an update every 3 months, Bubble Pop fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Arcade Bobble HD | Bubble Pop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (33 ratings) | 4.7 (9.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | 93.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 33 | 9.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | REANIX | Sichuan Tuguan Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Arcade Bobble HD
Bubble Pop
User reviews
Arcade Bobble HD
From 33 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😊 Highly addictive and engaging gameplay
- 🎮 Multiple game modes (Classic, Puzzle, Arcade, Whirl)
- 😌 Relaxing and stress-relieving experience
- 🆓 Free to play with no mandatory purchases
- 📱 Easy to learn, no learning curve
Room to improve
- 📺 Excessive and intrusive advertisements
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
- 🎨 Colors too similar, difficult to distinguish
- 🔧 Game mechanics changed negatively in updates
- 📱 Compatibility issues with iPad and iOS versions
Bubble Pop
From 9.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Relaxing and enjoyable gameplay
- 🤓 Challenging and mentally stimulating
- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive controls
- 💰 Fair monetization model with free rewards
Room to improve
- 🎨 Repetitive visuals and gameplay
- 🎨 Limited color palette and bubble variety
- 🎮 Occasional aiming issues
Bugs and requests
Arcade Bobble HD
Reported bugs
14 issues- Game crashes on startup or during gameplay
- Blank screen with only ads visible
- Bubbles remain on screen after being popped
- Arrow/cannon gets stuck or won't move properly
- Balls launch randomly without user input
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- Game hangs after ads appear between levels
- Saved progress resets unexpectedly
- Balls don't go where directed
- Glitches with color detection in chains
- Game won't load on certain iOS versions
- Pause function becomes unresponsive
- Score doesn't calculate correctly when playing fast
- Floating bubbles appear in mid-space
- Balls shoot off screen instead of bouncing
Requested features
10 requests- More levels and content
- Ability to revert to previous version
- High score tracking system
- Color-blind mode with symbols instead of colors
- Better difficulty progression
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- More spinning/whirl game modes
- Option to remove ads through payment
- Game instructions and tutorial
- Improved graphics and visual transitions
- Theme variety and customization options
Bubble Pop
Reported bugs
2 issues- Levels not unlocking properly after updates
- Inconsistent coin/reward distribution
Requested features
3 requests- More diverse bubble types and power-ups
- Ability to customize the game board or background
- Leaderboards and social features
In-app purchases
Arcade Bobble HD
- Full levels of Puzzle and Classic mode$0.99
- Unlimited coins of Arcade Mode$0.99
Bubble Pop
- VIP WEEKlY SUBSCRIPTION3 Days trial$7.497 Days
- Starter pack$0.99
- Mini Coin$1.99
- Remove Ads$3.99
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- Small Coin$4.99
- Beginner's Pack$8.99
- Weekend Pack$8.99
- Champion Pack$12.99
- Super Pack$16.99
- Medium Coin$19.99
- Mega Pack$49.99
Questions
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