# Flick Home Run ! vs Backflip Madness 2

The clearest difference is rating: Backflip Madness 2 at 4.6 against Flick Home Run !'s 3.3. Backflip Madness 2 also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 39%) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). Flick Home Run !'s advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and chart position (#1 vs #31). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Flick Home Run ! costs $0.29 and Backflip Madness 2 $0.99 up front. Flick Home Run ! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Backflip Madness 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Backflip Madness 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flick Home Run ! has 1.5K ratings behind it against 229, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Flick Home Run !'s written reviews are positive against 79% of Backflip Madness 2's.

Flick Home Run ! ships an update every 4 days, Backflip Madness 2 every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flick Home Run ! | Backflip Madness 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.29** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [3.3 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flick-home-run/id454086751/reviews) | **[4.6 (229 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backflip-madness-2/id1460431748/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 229 |
| Positive reviews | 38.6% of reviews | **79.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#1** | #31 |
| Size | 122 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [infinity pocket](https://appshunter.io/developer/372365588) | [Hubert Sliwka](https://appshunter.io/developer/438126657) |

## What reviewers say

### Flick Home Run !

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flick-home-run/id454086751)

**Currently charting:** #1 Top Paid · Sports, #12 Top Paid · Action, #31 Top Paid · Games, #51 Top Paid, #123 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

Experience realistic baseball batting with intuitive flick controls. Hit home runs by timing your swings and mastering various pitch types. Compete with others or train your skills in multiple game modes.

**Highlights:** Intuitive flick controls for batting, Realistic physics-based ball movement, Multiple game modes (Minor, Major, Multiplayer, Training), Unlockable modes with progression, Level-up system with skill upgrades, 28 achievement bonuses

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gems 4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| PowerLevel_1Up | $0.99 | one-time |
| ContactLevel_1up | $0.99 | one-time |
| EyeLevel_1up | $0.99 | one-time |
| AllLevel_1up | $2.99 | one-time |
| PowerLevel_5up | $3.99 | one-time |
| ContactLevel_5up | $3.99 | one-time |
| EyeLevel_5up | $3.99 | one-time |
| AllLevel_5up | $9.99 | one-time |
| GOLD BAT | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Fun and addictive game
- 🕹️ Simple and easy to play
- 💪 Challenging gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Slow progression and leveling up
- 🤑 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Lack of updates and support

**Reported bugs**

- Unresponsive controls
- Inconsistent hit detection
- Progress and achievements not saved
- Crashes on newer devices

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and game modes
- Improve progression system
- Optimize for larger screens
- Add left-handed support


### Backflip Madness 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backflip-madness-2/id1460431748)

**Currently charting:** #31 Top Paid · Sports, #158 Top Paid · Simulation (US App Store)

Experience an extreme sports game focused on parkour and performing spectacular tricks. This sequel offers enhanced graphics, realistic physics, and new features like explorable levels and character customization for an ultimate parkour sandbox.

**Highlights:** Realistic physics-based gameplay, Parkour and freerunning acrobatics, Fully explorable levels, Character customization, Multiplayer mode, Combo chaining, Gameplay recording

**Features:** Game Controller support, Vision Pro support, SharePlay

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Nostalgic connection to the first game
- 🚀 Improved physics and mechanics
- 💡 New features like running and bigger maps
- ✨ Satisfying physics-based gameplay
- 🤩 Great upgrade from the first game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Controls can be complicated/weird
- 🐛 Game feels unpolished/buggy
- 🤔 Physics feel strange/floaty to some
- 📉 Downgrade in jump and landing mechanics for some
- 🤷‍♂️ Objectives can be hard to find

**Reported bugs**

- Retry button not working
- Game not restarting after retry
- First level seems impossible/glitched
- Backpack spawn point feature not working

**Requested features**

- Add twisting flips (180s, 360s)
- Add female character option
- Allow customization of character colors
- Reintroduce the old replay feature
- Add a marker/teleport feature like Skate 3


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flick Home Run ! free?

Flick Home Run ! costs $0.29, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Backflip Madness 2 free?

Backflip Madness 2 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flick Home Run ! or Backflip Madness 2?

Backflip Madness 2 is rated higher. Flick Home Run ! averages 3.3 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Backflip Madness 2 averages 4.6 from 229 ratings.

### Do Flick Home Run ! or Backflip Madness 2 have ads?

Neither Flick Home Run ! nor Backflip Madness 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flick Home Run ! or Backflip Madness 2?

Flick Home Run ! ships an update every 4 days, and Backflip Madness 2 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Flick Home Run ! was updated on October 26, 2026 and Backflip Madness 2 on October 26, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Flick Home Run ! or Backflip Madness 2?

Flick Home Run ! currently peaks at #1 in the App Store charts, and Backflip Madness 2 at #31. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*