Plasma Orb vs Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Plasma Orb
Control a ball-shaped creature by tilting your device. Navigate through beautiful and mysterious environments, overcoming obstacles and mazes in various themed levels.
- Tilt device to control movement
- Navigate mazes and obstacles
- Explore diverse environments
- Beautifully designed levels
- Challenging gameplay
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*** Dive in the beautiful and mysterious world with your Plasmorb! *** Plasmorb is a ball shaped creature that you are going to control. Playing is easy - just tilt your device to the required side and the ball will roll to the same direction. You will encounter many hindrances, mazes and mysterious constructions. All the game levels look beautiful. You have to travel through an old forest, dangerous swamps and even explore the depths of underground!
Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported)
Embark on an adventure to save the planet from being flattened by evil minions. Guide a rolling ball through 75 challenging levels, overcoming traps and defeating monsters. Experience physics-based gameplay with epic boss battles and a groovy soundtrack.
- 75 exciting levels
- Epic boss battles
- Tricky traps and monsters
- Exciting physics elements
- Groovy soundtrack
- Cloud support
- Controller support
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Red Alert! Evil minions want to squeeze the planet into a square shape. Who's got the balls to save the world ? Oh yeah, that's right! Red Ball to the rescue! Roll, jump and bounce through 75 exciting levels full of adventure. Make your way through tricky traps and defeat all monsters. Features: - All-New Red Ball Adventure - 75 Levels - Epic Boss Battles - Cloud Support - Exciting Physics Elements - Groovy Soundtrack - Controller Support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported) at 4.7 against Plasma Orb's 4.1. Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported) also leads on ratings volume (92K vs 12) and review sentiment (86% vs 66%). Plasma Orb's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 16 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Plasma Orb sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported) holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported) has 92K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Plasma Orb's written reviews are positive against 86% of Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported)'s.
Plasma Orb ships an update every 5 weeks, Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported) every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plasma Orb | Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (12 ratings) | 4.7 (92K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.2% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 92K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 189 MB | 157 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | TZAR games | FDG Entertainment GmbH & Co.KG |
Customer experience
Plasma Orb
Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported)
Bugs and requests
Plasma Orb
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported)
Reported bugs
4 issues- Levels not saving progress
- Ads blocking gameplay
- Unresponsive controls
- Crashes and freezes
Requested features
5 requests- More levels and episodes
- Additional game modes and challenges
- Customizable skins and characters
- Improved level editor and sharing
- Leaderboards and multiplayer
In-app purchases
Plasma Orb
- Unlock all levels$0.99
- Small bag of coins$0.99
- Bag of Coins$1.99
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- Large bag of Coins$2.99
Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported)
- Unlock full version$4.99
Questions
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