Comparison

Bubble Ball vs Archery Rescue

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

Head to head
About

Bubble Ball

A physics puzzle game where you use creative solutions with various pieces and powerups to guide a bubble to its goal. Test your ingenuity and logical thinking skills with over 150 levels, including user-created content.

Highlights
  • Physics-based puzzles
  • Level editor
  • Community levels
  • Wood and metal pieces
  • Powerups (speed boost, reverse gravity)
  • 156 levels
Features
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Try this fun, new physics puzzle game, where you will test your ingenuity and thinking skills to get the bubble to the goal. Community Levels – create your own levels for Bubble Ball, and play levels created by others! Visit naygames.com/create on your computer to start making your own levels! Using the pieces and powerups provided, come up with creative solutions to get the bubble to the goal! There are two types of pieces, wood and metal. Wood pieces are affected by gravity when you tap Start, while metal ones stay where you placed them. Use powerups to give the bubble speed boosts and even reverse gravity! Don't want to start at the beginning? You can skip around to your liking and jump right into the 156 exciting levels (48 are free; then upgrade to the full version of Bubble Ball for all 156 levels). A great game to test your logical thinking skills and to play whenever you're bored!

About

Archery Rescue

Test your archery skills in this addictive game. Aim precisely to rescue individuals with your arrows across 50 challenging levels. Only the best archers will succeed.

Highlights
  • Precise aiming mechanics
  • Rescue missions
  • 50 challenging levels
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Entertaining experience
Features
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Archery Rescue - Bow & Arrow Puzzle Someone's in trouble, and only your bow can save them! Pull back, aim carefully, and cut the rope before time runs out in this addictive physics-based archery puzzle game. Each level is a tricky rescue: dodge obstacles, swing past sheep and birds, avoid explosive TNT, and land the perfect shot to free every captive. Simple to play, hard to master - one wrong shot and you'll be starting over! FEATURES • 50 handcrafted levels full of surprises • Real physics-based bow and arrow aiming • Cute, colorful cartoon world • Earn stars and perfect scores on every level • Simple one-touch controls, anyone can play • Free to play, no internet required Grab your bow, take aim, and start rescuing today!

Screenshots

Bubble Ball4 screens
Archery Rescue4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Archery Rescue at 5.0 against Bubble Ball's 3.9. Archery Rescue also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (90% vs 59%). Bubble Ball's advantage is ratings volume (160 vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bubble Ball sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Archery Rescue asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Archery Rescue holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bubble Ball has 160 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Bubble Ball's written reviews are positive against 90% of Archery Rescue's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bubble Ball ships an update every 2 months, Archery Rescue every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Bubble Ball versus Archery Rescue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBubble BallArchery Rescue
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (160 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.5% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings160 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB98 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperNay Games LLCFrancesc Navarro Machio

Customer experience

Bubble Ball

All ratings160 ratings
Positive69.4%
Neutral4.4%
Negative26.3%
Written reviews784 reviews
Positive58.5%
Neutral12.4%
Negative29.1%

Archery Rescue

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Bubble Ball

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Congratulations screen appearing after completing single levels
  • Pieces getting stuck or behaving unexpectedly
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and level packs
  • Improved controls and responsiveness
  • Customization options (ball color, backgrounds, etc.)
  • Difficulty settings or progressive challenges

Archery Rescue

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bubble Ball

One-time1
  • Level Pack 1$1.99
None

Archery Rescue

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bubble Ball free?
Bubble Ball is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Archery Rescue free?
Archery Rescue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bubble Ball or Archery Rescue?
Archery Rescue is rated higher. Bubble Ball averages 3.9 out of 5 from 160 ratings, while Archery Rescue averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Bubble Ball or Archery Rescue have ads?
Neither Bubble Ball nor Archery Rescue shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bubble Ball or Archery Rescue?
Bubble Ball ships an update every 2 months, and Archery Rescue every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bubble Ball was updated on October 17, 2026 and Archery Rescue on October 12, 2026.

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