Flick Home Run ! vs Bloons TD 5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flick Home Run !
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.
- 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
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Turn your finger into a bat in a classic physics-driven baseball game. A quick, accurate flick sends the ball farther. Read the pitch, choose your timing, and adapt to varied movement as every hit follows the game’s physics. Play a wide range of modes: Minor, Major, Moon Star, Bunt, Total, Faster & Faster, Giant, Cutter, Called Shot, Balloons, and Cars. Each mode brings its own goals and scoring style. Earn experience and improve Power, Contact, and Batting Eye. Complete achievements, then compare your best scores through leaderboards and online features. Easy to pick up and satisfying to master—see how far your best flick can fly.
Bloons TD 5
Build towers, choose upgrades, and hire special agents to pop waves of invading balloons. This tower defense game offers extensive replayability with numerous tracks, missions, and challenges.
- Build and upgrade towers
- Hire special agents
- Over 90 tracks
- Online co-op play
- Daily and special challenges
- Boss Bloon events
- Multiple game modes
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Five-star tower defense with unrivaled depth and replayability. Now with rewarded leaderboards for even more fun and challenge! The Bloons are back and this time they mean business! Build awesome towers, choose your favorite upgrades, hire cool new Special Agents, and pop every last invading Bloon! Featuring 2 brand new Towers, cool Special Agents, glorious retina graphics, original Tracks and Special Missions, a whole new tier of Specialty Building upgrades, and the powerful Monkey Lab to further upgrade your towers, Bloons TD 5 delivers hours and hours of fun, challenging play to fans and new players alike. Hours and Hours of Awesome Gameplay: * 90+ Tracks * 21 powerful towers with Activated Abilities and 2 upgrade paths * 10 Special Agents * Online Co-op play * Multi-track Odyssey Challenges * Boss Bloon Special Events * 10 Special Missions * 250+ Random Missions * Daily Challenges * New Bloon enemies - tougher Camos, Regrow Bloons, and the fearsome ZOMG * 50+ Game Center Achievements and Challenges * iCloud Support * 3 different game modes * Freeplay mode after mastering a track * 4 difficulty settings and family-friendly theme so anyone can play And that's just the beginning - regular planned updates will keep Bloons TD 5 fresh, fun, and challenging for many months to come. Now it's time to pop some Bloons! Remember to save to iCloud after each victory or purchase to save your progress. iPad version also available - check out Bloons TD 5 HD for full screen UI awesomeness! https://ninjakiwi.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bloons TD 5 at 4.8 against Flick Home Run !'s 3.3. Bloons TD 5 also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 39%) and ratings volume (99K vs 1.5K). Flick Home Run !'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Flick Home Run ! costs $0.29 and Bloons TD 5 $2.99 up front. Flick Home Run ! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Bloons TD 5 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bloons TD 5 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bloons TD 5 has 99K ratings behind it against 1.5K, 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 Bloons TD 5's.
Flick Home Run ! ships an update every 4 days, Bloons TD 5 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flick Home Run ! | Bloons TD 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.29 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 3.3 (1.5K ratings) | 4.8 (99K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 38.6% of reviews | 79.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K | 99K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #1 — better | #9 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 151 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | infinity pocket | Ninja Kiwi Limited |
Customer experience
Flick Home Run !
Bloons TD 5
User reviews
Flick Home Run !
From 1.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐ Fun and addictive game
- 🕹️ Simple and easy to play
- 💪 Challenging gameplay
Room to improve
- 🕰️ Slow progression and leveling up
- 🤑 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Lack of updates and support
Bloons TD 5
From 99K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💎 Excellent value for money
- 🐒 Unique and charming theme
- 🔥 Highly replayable with lots of content
- 🎮 Great for killing time
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🔊 Sound/music issues
- 🔌 Performance issues on later rounds
- 🤝 Multiplayer connectivity problems
- 💰 Microtransactions feel intrusive
Bugs and requests
Flick Home Run !
Reported bugs
4 issues- Unresponsive controls
- Inconsistent hit detection
- Progress and achievements not saved
- Crashes on newer devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add more levels and game modes
- Improve progression system
- Optimize for larger screens
- Add left-handed support
Bloons TD 5
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent disconnects in multiplayer
- Sound/music not working
- Crashes on high rounds
- Difficulty spikes between levels
Requested features
5 requests- More maps and game modes
- Ability to transfer save data across devices
- Improved multiplayer features (chat, custom maps)
- New tower types and upgrades
- Customization options (skins, etc.)
In-app purchases
Flick Home Run !
- Gems 4$0.99
- PowerLevel_1Up$0.99
- ContactLevel_1up$0.99
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- EyeLevel_1up$0.99
- AllLevel_1up$2.99
- PowerLevel_5up$3.99
- ContactLevel_5up$3.99
- EyeLevel_5up$3.99
- AllLevel_5up$9.99
- GOLD BAT$14.99
Bloons TD 5
- Tower Unlock All Upgrades$0.99
- Rank Up$0.99
- 500 Monkey Money$0.99
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- Bundle O' Monkey Money$2.99
- Pile O' Monkey Money$2.99
- Pile O' Tokens$4.99
- Pile O' Monkey Money$4.99
- Vault O' Tokens$9.99
- Double Cash Mode$9.99
- Vault O' Monkey Money$19.99
Questions
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