Comparison

Shoot Bubbles vs Bubble Witch 2 Saga

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

Head to head
About

Shoot Bubbles

Engage in a classic bubble-popping adventure with new features. Save trapped birds by strategically bursting bubbles, utilizing special power-ups like lightning and magic balls. With over 3000 levels and daily challenges, test your aiming skills in this engaging puzzle game.

Highlights
  • Save trapped birds
  • Lightning ball power-up
  • Magic ball power-up
  • Precise aiming and shooting
  • Over 3000 levels
  • Daily challenges
Features
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This is a brand new revision launched on the 10th anniversary of the game's release. We have added many new features on the basis of the classic bubble shooter gameplay, such as The goal of each puzzle is to save trapped birds by bursting bubbles The lightning ball can explode a circle of bubbles around Accumulated energy can activate the magic ball and burst bubbles in a large area There is also precise aiming and shooting, pointing to where to shoot More Cool animation effects 3000 levels are waiting for you to challenge Daily challenge: There are new levels to play every day Try luck: There are new challenges every time

About

Bubble Witch 2 Saga

Embark on a magical bubble-shooting puzzle adventure to help Stella and her cats defeat dark spirits. Travel the realm, bursting bubbles to win levels and restore Witch Country. Compete with friends for the highest score in this enchanting saga.

Highlights
  • Bubble shooting puzzle adventure
  • Hundreds of magical levels
  • New and improved game modes
  • Enchanting graphics
  • Special boosters and bubbles
  • Sync game across devices
  • Leaderboards
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From the makers of Candy Crush Saga, Bubble Witch Saga & Farm Heroes Saga comes Bubble Witch 2 Saga! Stella and her cats need your help to fend off the dark spirits that are plaguing their land. Travel the realm bursting as many bubbles as you can in this exciting bubble shooting puzzle adventure. Win levels and free Witch Country piece by piece. Play this epic saga alone or with friends to see who can get the highest score! Bubble Witch 2 Saga is completely free to play but some optional in-game items will require payment. You can turn off the payment feature by disabling in-app purchases in your device’s settings. Bubble Witch 2 Saga features: • The next exciting instalment to the Bubble Witch franchise • New and improved game modes • Enchanting graphics that will leave you spellbound • Hundreds of magical bubble shooting levels – more added every 2 weeks! • Easily sync the game between devices when connected  to the Internet • Leaderboards to watch your friends and competitors! • Collect stars to unlock special items to help you on your quest • Special boosters & bubbles to help you pass those tricky levels • Free & easy to play, challenging to master! • Available to play on iPhone and iPad devices Visit https://care.king.com/ or contact us in game by going to Settings > Customer Care if you need help! Follow us to get news and updates; facebook.com/BubbleWitchSaga2 Twitter @BubbleWitchSaga https://www.youtube.com/user/BubbleWitchOfficial http://bubblewitch2saga.com/ Do not sell my data: King shares your personal information with advertising partners to personalize ads. Learn more at https://king.com/privacyPolicy. If you wish to exercise your Do Not Sell My Data rights, you can do so by contacting us via the in game help centre or by going to https://soporto.king.com/ Have fun playing Bubble Witch 2 Saga!

Screenshots

Shoot Bubbles4 screens
Bubble Witch 2 Saga4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shoot Bubbles at none against Bubble Witch 2 Saga's 10. Shoot Bubbles also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 55%). Bubble Witch 2 Saga's advantage is ratings volume (65K vs 6) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, update cadence, 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 Witch 2 Saga sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Shoot Bubbles asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bubble Witch 2 Saga holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bubble Witch 2 Saga has 65K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of Shoot Bubbles's written reviews are positive against 55% of Bubble Witch 2 Saga's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shoot Bubbles ships an update every 2 months, Bubble Witch 2 Saga monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Shoot Bubbles versus Bubble Witch 2 Saga: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShoot BubblesBubble Witch 2 Saga
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (6 ratings)4.7 (65K ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better55.4% of reviews
Number of ratings665K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB336 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer毅 郑King

Customer experience

Shoot Bubbles

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Bubble Witch 2 Saga

All ratings65,352 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral4.8%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews643 reviews
Positive55.4%
Neutral12.8%
Negative31.9%

Bugs and requests

Shoot Bubbles

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Bubble Witch 2 Saga

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to play new levels on iPad after iOS update
  • Game freezes at certain levels
  • Lives and rewards disappearing
  • Connectivity issues with server

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free lives and coins
  • Ability to sync progress across devices
  • Fix team challenges and rewards
  • Improve ad experience

In-app purchases

None

Shoot Bubbles

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Bubble Witch 2 Saga

One-time10
  • XS Gold Bars package$0.99
  • XS Gold Bars package$1.99
  • S Gold Bars package$2.99
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  • Piggy Bank$2.99
  • M Gold Bars package$5.99
  • S Gold Bars package$5.99
  • L Gold Bars package$9.99
  • M Gold Bars package$11.99
  • XL Gold Bars package$19.99
  • L Gold Bar package$19.99

Questions

Is Shoot Bubbles free?
Shoot Bubbles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bubble Witch 2 Saga free?
Bubble Witch 2 Saga is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Shoot Bubbles or Bubble Witch 2 Saga?
Bubble Witch 2 Saga is rated higher. Shoot Bubbles averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Bubble Witch 2 Saga averages 4.7 from 65K ratings.
Do Shoot Bubbles or Bubble Witch 2 Saga have ads?
Both Shoot Bubbles and Bubble Witch 2 Saga show ads.
Which is updated more often, Shoot Bubbles or Bubble Witch 2 Saga?
Shoot Bubbles ships an update every 2 months, and Bubble Witch 2 Saga monthly. Most recently, Shoot Bubbles was updated on August 23, 2026 and Bubble Witch 2 Saga on September 24, 2026.

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