Comparison

Bubble Mania™ vs Bubble Shooter Extreme

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

Head to head
About

Bubble Mania™

Embark on a puzzle-popping adventure to defeat an evil wizard and rescue baby critters. Match colors to pop and drop bubbles, strategically using power-ups and overcoming tricky obstacles across hundreds of challenging levels.

Highlights
  • 700+ challenging puzzle levels
  • Adventure across stunning worlds
  • Score big bonuses and beat friends
  • Power-ups like Rainbow and Bomb Bubbles
  • Master tricky obstacles
  • Exciting animations and music
  • Free updates with new content
Features
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Blast into summer with Bubble Mania, a puzzle-popping adventure of epic proportions! A puzzle adventure game with cute kitties, huge worlds and wicked baddies? You’ve gotta be kitten me! Defeat the Evil Bubble Wizard and rescue baby critters! Throw bubbles and match colors to pop and drop your way to victory. "Bubble Mania is an extremely addictive game that any mobile user should have in their library of apps." -Gameteep.net "The most polished bubble popper to date." -Gamezebo =BUBBLE MANIA FEATURES= 700+ levels of Challenging Puzzles! Inspired by the best arcade games and the smartest puzzle games, Bubble Mania presents a fun, challenging and addicting new way to have a blast with bubbles. Adventure across a stunning world. Throw bubbles in sparkly swamps, amazing airships, and chocolate covered islands! Travel across an amazing world filled with color and variety on a saga to rescue the trapped Babies! Shoot and pop bubbles to rescue the Babies trapped inside, and create combos to score even higher. As you blast more bubbles, you’ll unlock new areas filled with more challenges! Score Big Bonuses - beat your friends’ scores! Use Bubble-Boosts and combos to get bonuses and score big! Ricochet Bubbles using the trail of dots to land trick shots, and drop Bubbles to pop them instantly. Power Up with Rainbow and Bomb Bubbles! Puzzle games have you on edge? Don’t get angry – get powered up! Use Rainbow Bubbles to pop any color, Bomb Bubbles to blast through the level, or Super Score to double your points! Keep playing to discover even more fun power-ups! Can you master them all? Master tricky obstacles like the explosive Lightning Bubble! Watch out for bad Bubbles! The Lightning Bubble will give you a shock, while Frozen Bubbles will encase each Bubble in a shield of diamond. Use your wits to outsmart them all! You’ll love the Exciting Animations and playful music! The bubble saga comes to life with cute characters, incredible animations and amazing music! FREE updates with new puzzles and powers! Bubble Mania is totally free to play and download, and is constantly being updated! Check back often for free levels, powers and more! 2 control methods - pick the one that works best for you! Choose from 2 control methods designed just for your iOS device! Enjoy unparalleled precision no matter how you choose to play. Top notch performance on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. Blast Bubbles in a colorful rescue saga as you travel the world. Shoot each Bubble to rescue a new Baby buddy, and master tons of power-ups to score big and defeat the Bubble Wizard in this classic arcade adventure! Download Bubble Mania today, and prove yourself the ultimate Bubble shooter! Please note: Your device must have an active internet connection to download additional levels. Please note that Bubble Mania™ is free to play, but you can purchase in-app items with real money. To delete this feature, on your device go to Settings Menu -> General -> Restrictions option. You can then simply turn off In-App Purchases under "Allowed Content". In addition, Bubble Mania™ may link to social media services, such as Facebook, and Storm8 will have access to your information through such services. Follow Storm8 www.storm8-studios.com facebook.com/storm8 twitter.com/storm8

About

Bubble Shooter Extreme

Engage in a classic bubble-popping adventure with hundreds of challenging levels. Experience innovative designs, exciting power-ups, and a real-world physics engine for a visually stunning and fun gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of levels
  • Innovative level and bubble design
  • Exciting power-ups
  • Real-world physics engine
  • Breathtaking visual effects
  • Great music
Features
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Completely FREE for all levels and new bubbles and power ups! * Completely-new-designed hundreds of levels! * Innovative design on levels/bubbles/power ups brings you exciting bubble-popping experience and greater fun! * Real-world physics engine applied, with breathtaking visual effects and great music!

Screenshots

Bubble Mania™4 screens
Bubble Shooter Extreme4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bubble Mania™ at 4.1 against Bubble Shooter Extreme's 2.0. Bubble Mania™ also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 10%) and ratings volume (5.1K vs 1). Bubble Shooter Extreme's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads 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. Bubble Mania™ sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Bubble Shooter Extreme asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bubble Mania™ holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bubble Mania™ has 5.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Bubble Mania™'s written reviews are positive against 10% of Bubble Shooter Extreme's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bubble Mania™ ships an update every 4 weeks, Bubble Shooter Extreme every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Bubble Mania™ versus Bubble Shooter Extreme: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBubble Mania™Bubble Shooter Extreme
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (5.1K ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews41.0% of reviews — better10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5.1K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size236 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStorm8 StudiosXIAN YUAN LUO

Customer experience

Bubble Mania™

All ratings5,073 ratings
Positive74.9%
Neutral10.1%
Negative15.1%
Written reviews541 reviews
Positive41.0%
Neutral18.7%
Negative40.3%

Bubble Shooter Extreme

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.0%

Bugs and requests

Bubble Mania™

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Inconsistent video ad rewards
  • Progress not saving properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • More new and unique levels
  • Reduced wait times for lives
  • Option to remove ads for a one-time fee

Bubble Shooter Extreme

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Bubble Mania™

One-time10
  • 22 Gems$0.99
  • Handful of Coins$0.99
  • 120 Gems$3.99
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  • Bag of Coins$4.99
  • 120 Gems$4.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • 250 Gems$6.99
  • 250 Gems$9.99
  • 530 Gems$13.99
  • 530 Gems$19.99
None

Bubble Shooter Extreme

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bubble Mania™ free?
Bubble Mania™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bubble Shooter Extreme free?
Bubble Shooter Extreme is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bubble Mania™ or Bubble Shooter Extreme?
Bubble Mania™ is rated higher. Bubble Mania™ averages 4.1 out of 5 from 5.1K ratings, while Bubble Shooter Extreme averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Bubble Mania™ or Bubble Shooter Extreme have ads?
Neither Bubble Mania™ nor Bubble Shooter Extreme shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bubble Mania™ or Bubble Shooter Extreme?
Bubble Mania™ ships an update every 4 weeks, and Bubble Shooter Extreme every 3 months. Most recently, Bubble Mania™ was updated on November 3, 2026 and Bubble Shooter Extreme on November 1, 2026.

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