# iShuffle Bowling 2 vs Puzzle Breakers

iShuffle Bowling 2 and Puzzle Breakers both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of iShuffle Bowling 2's written reviews are positive against 30% of Puzzle Breakers's. Puzzle Breakers's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iShuffle Bowling 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Puzzle Breakers sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for iShuffle Bowling 2 against 4.5 for Puzzle Breakers. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 2.8K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of iShuffle Bowling 2's written reviews are positive against 30% of Puzzle Breakers's.

iShuffle Bowling 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, Puzzle Breakers weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iShuffle Bowling 2 | Puzzle Breakers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ishuffle-bowling-2/id487088645/reviews)** | [4.5 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzle-breakers-champions-war/id1523290976/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K | **2.8K** |
| Positive reviews | **86.7% of reviews** | 29.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 103 MB | 373 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Bakumens Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/331752704) | [RJ Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1220794074) |

## What reviewers say

### iShuffle Bowling 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ishuffle-bowling-2/id487088645)

Experience a new 3D bowling challenge with realistic physics and multiple game modes. Shoot pucks, strike pins, and unlock special items to achieve high scores. Enjoy a fun and engaging experience in your free time.

**Highlights:** Deluxe 3D graphics and animation, Highly realistic 3D physics, Three distinct game modes, Unlockable items and bonus gifts, Score statistics and progress tracking, Bomb packs for challenging levels

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Micro Gold Bowling Pin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Micro Bomb | $0.99 | one-time |
| Micro Key | $0.99 | one-time |
| Level 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Level 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Level 4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mini Gold Bowling Pin | $1.99 | one-time |
| Little Gold Bowling Pin | $4.99 | one-time |
| Little Bomb | $9.99 | one-time |
| Little Key | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎳 Nostalgic and fun bowling game
- 👍 Great time-killing game
- 🕹️ Challenging and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Nice graphics and visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs, especially in later levels
- 🔑 Frustration with earning keys to open chests
- 🤯 Difficulty of certain levels (6-9 in particular)
- 💰 Complaints about ads and in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after completing a tournament
- Pins sometimes don't register properly
- Puck physics can be unreliable at times

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and challenges
- Improve the slingshot/puck controls
- Implement a restart button instead of going back to the main menu
- Add a way to track/view past scores


### Puzzle Breakers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzle-breakers-champions-war/id1523290976)

Engage in legendary PvP battles, go on raids against mythical creatures, and participate in epic clan wars. Summon powerful heroes, strategize to overcome challenging match-3 puzzles, and conquer hundreds of levels in stunning 3D graphics.

**Highlights:** Hero summoning, Real-time PvP battles, Clan wars and raids, Match-3 puzzle quests, Hundreds of campaign levels, Stunning 3D graphics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Great Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Great Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Event Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Great Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium match-3 rpg games | $14.99 | one-time |
| Great Offer | $19.99 | one-time |
| Event Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Great Offer | $49.99 | one-time |
| Great Offer | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Generous free-to-play rewards
- 💡 Variety of heroes and quests
- 🎨 Cute graphics and animations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💰 Excessive pay-to-win mechanics
- 🕰️ Slow progression for free players
- 📢 Overwhelming number of pop-up ads
- 🔁 Repetitive and monotonous gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes during loading
- Incorrect gem/resource deductions
- Unresponsive or non-functioning UI

**Requested features**

- Ability to replay campaign levels
- More balanced PvP matchmaking
- Improved hero inventory management
- Reduced grind for upgrading heroes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iShuffle Bowling 2 free?

iShuffle Bowling 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Puzzle Breakers free?

Puzzle Breakers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iShuffle Bowling 2 or Puzzle Breakers?

iShuffle Bowling 2 is rated higher. iShuffle Bowling 2 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Puzzle Breakers averages 4.5 from 2.8K ratings.

### Do iShuffle Bowling 2 or Puzzle Breakers have ads?

Both iShuffle Bowling 2 and Puzzle Breakers show ads.

### Which is updated more often, iShuffle Bowling 2 or Puzzle Breakers?

iShuffle Bowling 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Puzzle Breakers weekly. Most recently, iShuffle Bowling 2 was updated on November 10, 2026 and Puzzle Breakers on November 11, 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.*