# iShuffle Bowling 2 vs Slingshot Monsters

The clearest difference is update cadence: iShuffle Bowling 2 at every 3 weeks against Slingshot Monsters's every 2 months. iShuffle Bowling 2 also leads on ratings volume (1.5K vs 247). Slingshot Monsters's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iShuffle Bowling 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Slingshot Monsters sells 7 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 4.6 for Slingshot Monsters. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iShuffle Bowling 2 has 1.5K ratings behind it against 247, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of iShuffle Bowling 2's written reviews are positive against 89% of Slingshot Monsters's.

iShuffle Bowling 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, Slingshot Monsters every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iShuffle Bowling 2 | Slingshot Monsters |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ishuffle-bowling-2/id487088645/reviews)** | [4.6 (247 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slingshot-monsters/id934214513/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 247 |
| Positive reviews | 86.7% of reviews | **88.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 103 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Bakumens Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/331752704) | [Robert Wood](https://appshunter.io/developer/1552233326) |

## 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


### Slingshot Monsters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slingshot-monsters/id934214513)

Defend Planet X by launching an army of monsters with a slingshot to defeat invading aliens. Utilize unique monster abilities and trigger chain reactions to destroy enemy defenses across over 140 levels and six worlds. Enjoy physics-based gameplay with boss fights and optional in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Slingshot monster launching, 10 unique monster types, Real-world physics gameplay, Chain reactions of destruction, Over 140 levels, Boss fights, 6 worlds to explore

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No More Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| World Key 4 | $1.99 | one-time |
| World Key 5 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Super Aim | $4.99 | one-time |
| World Key 6 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Master Key | $5.99 | one-time |
| Super Key | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Highly addictive gameplay mechanics
- 🎨 Beautiful and polished graphics
- 🧩 Creative twist on physics puzzle genre
- 😊 Cute and charming monster characters
- 🎵 Great sound design and audio

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive ads between levels
- 💰 Aggressive in-app purchase prompts
- 🔄 Derivative of Angry Birds formula
- 🎬 Copied cutscenes from Angry Birds
- 🔊 Poor sound effects quality

**Reported bugs**

- Extreme difficulty in level 4-14 making progression impossible
- Aggressive IAP prompts appearing between every level after update

**Requested features**

- DIY level creation tool
- Sequel or new game installment
- Improved ad frequency control
- More walkthroughs or tutorials for difficult levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iShuffle Bowling 2 free?

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

### Is Slingshot Monsters free?

Slingshot Monsters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iShuffle Bowling 2 or Slingshot Monsters?

iShuffle Bowling 2 is rated higher. iShuffle Bowling 2 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Slingshot Monsters averages 4.6 from 247 ratings.

### Do iShuffle Bowling 2 or Slingshot Monsters have ads?

Both iShuffle Bowling 2 and Slingshot Monsters show ads.

### Which is updated more often, iShuffle Bowling 2 or Slingshot Monsters?

iShuffle Bowling 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Slingshot Monsters every 2 months. Most recently, iShuffle Bowling 2 was updated on October 23, 2026 and Slingshot Monsters on November 1, 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.*