# ! Exploding Paintballs ! vs Construction Run

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ! Exploding Paintballs ! at 100% against Construction Run's 0%. ! Exploding Paintballs ! also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.0) and ads (none vs shown). Construction Run's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ! Exploding Paintballs ! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Construction Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

! Exploding Paintballs ! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ! Exploding Paintballs ! has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of ! Exploding Paintballs !'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Construction Run's.

! Exploding Paintballs ! ships an update every 2 months, Construction Run daily. Both last shipped on October 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | ! Exploding Paintballs ! | Construction Run |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/exploding-paintballs/id479350643/reviews)** | [2.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/construction-run/id1659812518/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 9 MB | 99 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Peter Kramer](https://appshunter.io/developer/348619994) | [Ela Game](https://appshunter.io/developer/1536955498) |

## What reviewers say

### ! Exploding Paintballs !

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/exploding-paintballs/id479350643)

A tilt-sensitive arcade game where players link and explode colored paintballs. Compete with friends on leaderboards for high scores and unlock more levels through in-app purchases. Experience realistic physics and varied explosion sounds.

**Highlights:** Tilt or touch controls, Physics-based gameplay, Link and explode colored paintballs, Realistic explosion sounds, Game Center leaderboards, Unlockable levels via IAP

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| upgrade to play the Additional Levels | $0.99 | one-time |


### Construction Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/construction-run/id1659812518)

Navigate unique road-building challenges by skillfully avoiding obstacles. Become an expert road builder by staying focused and completing various levels. Simple swerve controls make gameplay accessible.

**Highlights:** Unique road-building levels, Obstacle avoidance gameplay, Focus on expert road building, Simple swerve controls, Multiple levels to complete

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ! Exploding Paintballs ! free?

! Exploding Paintballs ! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Construction Run free?

Construction Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ! Exploding Paintballs ! or Construction Run?

! Exploding Paintballs ! is rated higher. ! Exploding Paintballs ! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Construction Run averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ! Exploding Paintballs ! or Construction Run have ads?

Construction Run shows ads; ! Exploding Paintballs ! does not.

### Which is updated more often, ! Exploding Paintballs ! or Construction Run?

! Exploding Paintballs ! ships an update every 2 months, and Construction Run daily. Most recently, ! Exploding Paintballs ! was updated on October 2, 2026 and Construction Run on October 2, 2026.

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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.*