Comparison

Gasketball™ vs Hamster Puzzles

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

Head to head
About

Gasketball™

Engage in a unique shot-matching basketball game, akin to H.O.R.S.E. Challenge friends online with custom shots or conquer over 100 single-player levels across diverse worlds. Enjoy local multiplayer on a single device.

Highlights
  • Shot matching basketball gameplay
  • Online multiplayer challenges
  • Over 100 single-player levels
  • Four unique game worlds
  • Local one-on-one play
  • Regular content updates
Features
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The only game better than basketball! Gasketball is a shot matching basketball game similar to H.O.R.S.E. Challenge your friends online with shots of your own creation. Master over 100 single player levels in 4 unique worlds. Grab a friend and play one-on-one on the same iPad. The world of Gasketball is growing! Mikengreg continue to develop new content, robots and gameplay with regular updates. Stay tuned for more!

About

Hamster Puzzles

This jigsaw puzzle game features 60 levels with adorable hamster images. Drag and drop pieces to complete pictures, with options to preview, skip levels, and save completed images. Compete with players worldwide via Game Center.

Highlights
  • 60 levels with cute hamster images
  • Drag and drop puzzle piece assembly
  • Peek button to preview original image
  • Save completed images to photo gallery
  • Skip level option
  • Game Center for global competition
Features
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Hamster Puzzles is a jigsaw game for iPhone and iPad. Enjoy high quality images. The game contains 60 levels with cute hamster pictures. Drag the pieces to the right place to create the image. Use "Peek" button to preview the original image. Completed levels will be unlocked and you can save images to your phone photo gallery. If you can not complete any level just press "Skip" level button and try later. The Game Center is available. So you can compete with players all over the world. Let’s start and enjoy!

Screenshots

Hamster Puzzles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gasketball™ at 75% against Hamster Puzzles's 0%. Gasketball™ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.1 vs 3.7). Hamster Puzzles's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Gasketball™ sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Hamster Puzzles sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gasketball™ holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gasketball™ has 1.6K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Gasketball™'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Hamster Puzzles's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gasketball™ ships an update every 10 days, Hamster Puzzles every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Gasketball™ versus Hamster Puzzles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGasketball™Hamster Puzzles
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (1.6K ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews75.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.6K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 30 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS4.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB157 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperaeiowuJohn Smith

Customer experience

Gasketball™

All ratings1,623 ratings
Positive75.9%
Neutral9.2%
Negative14.9%
Written reviews126 reviews
Positive75.4%
Neutral8.7%
Negative15.9%

Hamster Puzzles

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Gasketball™

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • In-app purchases not working as expected
  • Game crashing when trying to quit
  • Multiplayer games getting stuck or not loading properly
  • Saved progress or purchases being lost after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free levels and content
  • Improved online multiplayer functionality
  • Local multiplayer mode
  • Ability to quit games without crashing

Hamster Puzzles

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Gasketball™

One-time5
  • Unlock Cosmo Jam World$0.99
  • Unlock Gasketslamcade$0.99
  • Unlock Dunkworks$0.99
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  • Unlock Roboballin 101$0.99
  • Unlock Full Game$2.99
5 purchases

Hamster Puzzles

One-time5
  • Peek image$0.99
  • Skip level$0.99
  • Save image$0.99
Show 2 more
  • Unlock all levels$1.99
  • Remove ads$1.99

Questions

Is Gasketball™ free?
Gasketball™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hamster Puzzles free?
Hamster Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Gasketball™ or Hamster Puzzles?
Gasketball™ is rated higher. Gasketball™ averages 4.1 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Hamster Puzzles averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Gasketball™ or Hamster Puzzles have ads?
Hamster Puzzles shows ads; Gasketball™ does not.
Which is updated more often, Gasketball™ or Hamster Puzzles?
Gasketball™ ships an update every 10 days, and Hamster Puzzles every 30 months. Most recently, Gasketball™ was updated on October 23, 2026 and Hamster Puzzles on October 24, 2026.

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