Comparison

Dirtball War vs Hyper Drillz

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

Head to head
About

Dirtball War

Hurl giant dirtballs to defeat rival tribes and reclaim pieces of a world map. Each level offers new challenges and enemies in this fast-paced, strategic game.

Highlights
  • Hurl giant dirtballs
  • Defeat rival tribes
  • Collect world map pieces
  • Fast-paced gameplay
  • Strategic challenges
  • New levels and enemies
Features
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The time to THROW DOWN has come! Your tribe is on a mission to reunite the WORLD MAP’S Nine pieces to reveal an ancient secret – but you will have to defeat the other tribes to get their map piece. How do you defeat them? You hurl giant dirtballs and blast them into submission. There is nothing more satisfying than knocking the enemy off his ledge to the water below – both funny and exciting ! Each level reveals a new area of the WORLD MAP, with new challenges and enemies trying to stop you. This game has something for everyone – addictive and fun, fast paced and strategic. You will fall in love with this game from the very first dirtball smash !

About

Hyper Drillz

Upgrade your drill to dig deeper into the ground and reach new depths. Compete to go as far as possible beyond the limit.

Highlights
  • Upgrade drill
  • Dig through ground
  • Reach maximum depth
  • Progress beyond limits
Features
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Upgrade your drill to dig through the ground and go as far as possible beyond the limit!

Screenshots

Dirtball War4 screens
Hyper Drillz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dirtball War at 5.0 against Hyper Drillz's 4.3. Hyper Drillz's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 19 months). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dirtball War holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dirtball War ships an update every 19 months, Hyper Drillz fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Dirtball War versus Hyper Drillz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDirtball WarHyper Drillz
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB139 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developerandrew bell5minlab Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Dirtball War

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hyper Drillz

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Dirtball War

No in-app purchases

None

Hyper Drillz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dirtball War free?
Dirtball War is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hyper Drillz free?
Hyper Drillz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dirtball War or Hyper Drillz?
Dirtball War is rated higher. Dirtball War averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Hyper Drillz averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Dirtball War or Hyper Drillz have ads?
Dirtball War shows ads; Hyper Drillz does not.
Which is updated more often, Dirtball War or Hyper Drillz?
Dirtball War ships an update every 19 months, and Hyper Drillz fortnightly. Most recently, Dirtball War was updated on October 4, 2026 and Hyper Drillz on October 11, 2026.

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