Flip Ball vs Climbing Ball
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flip Ball
Compete to collect coins in this retro arcade action game by pulling a spring to launch a ball. Navigate challenging stages, avoid falling into holes, and master realistic ball physics. Enjoy a fun and engaging experience with simple touch controls.
- Spring-based ball launching
- Coin collection challenges
- Realistic ball physics
- Paper and 3DCG stages
- Simple touch controls
- Avoid falling into holes
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This game is the 7th iPhone game for the Web Game Site "DAN-BALL". Easy operation only of pulling a spring. Action game that competes without falling into a hole how many coins taken. Cute cat stage made of paper, realistic pre-rendering 3DCG stage, please get a coin. Operating with realistic ball physics of motion. [ How to play ] touch -> drag -> release The spring force to play ball, drag depends on the distance. [ Game Tips ] Do not drop the ball in the hole. And please collect coins. Arrive at the ball to the goal, restart from the top of the same course. Compete for the number of coins collected. Please Enjoy it!
Climbing Ball
A simple arcade game where players control a ball to climb as high as possible. Compete for high scores, challenge friends, and aim for the top ranking. Perfect for casual play and passing the time.
- Climb as high as possible
- Time killer gameplay
- High score competition
- Challenge friends
- Top ranking goals
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Challenge how high you can climb! Climbing Ball is a simple game recommended for killing time. Aim for the top ranking or compete with your friends for scores.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Climbing Ball at 4.7 against Flip Ball's 4.0. Climbing Ball also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 5 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Climbing Ball holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Climbing Ball has 27 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Flip Ball's written reviews are positive against 90% of Climbing Ball's.
Flip Ball ships an update every 4 months, Climbing Ball every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flip Ball | Climbing Ball |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) | 4.7 (27 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 90.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | DAN-BALL | Bocchi Games |
Customer experience
Flip Ball
Climbing Ball
Bugs and requests
Flip Ball
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Climbing Ball
Reported bugs
4 issues- Lag after ads
- Occasional stuttering
- Physics change at high scores
- Sound bugs when music is playing
Requested features
3 requests- Volume control (on/off)
- Ability to mute sound effects
- New features
In-app purchases
Flip Ball
No in-app purchases
Climbing Ball
No in-app purchases
Questions
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