Comparison

OddBalls vs Strange Situations

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

Head to head
About

OddBalls

Guide unique balls through challenging physics-based puzzles by utilizing their special traits and power-ups. Explore a facility filled with obstacles, collect energy points, and uncover a secret storyline with multiple endings.

Highlights
  • Over 80 physics puzzles
  • Three distinct balls with special traits
  • Multiple power-ups
  • Interactive obstacles
  • Secret storyline with multiple endings
  • Game Center Leaderboards
Features
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Launch OddBalls from a cannon in this crazy physics puzzle game! Bounce off walls, float in fans, and bend around magnets to solve tricky puzzles using real physics. WHAT THE REVIEWS ARE SAYING: * "OddBalls was a very pleasant surprise and I definitely recommend it if you’re looking for a new puzzle game" - Indie Statik * "The bottom line: If you like puzzle games, and you like playing with balls, buy Oddballs" - The Indie Developer One of the OddBalls bounces, one floats and the other is made of heavy metal. Combine these traits with special powerups to guide the OddBalls through challenging puzzle rooms. Collect energy points and progress through a facility full of obstacles. Uncover the secret storyline about the OddBalls and leave no OddBall behind! Features: - Over 80 clever physics puzzles - Colorful 3D graphics (supports retina display) - Three different OddBalls each with special traits - Multiple powerups - Moving platforms, fans, magnets, buttons and more - Game Center Leaderboards - A storyline with multiple endings and end game boss battles

About

Strange Situations

Engage in a creative sandbox or test your skills in various minigames. This simulator allows you to freely interact with the environment, drive vehicles, and explore diverse activities. Experience a unique blend of racing, contraption, sandbox, and ragdoll gameplay.

Highlights
  • Creative free-world sandbox
  • Diverse minigames
  • Vehicle driving
  • Object interaction (exploding, cutting, throwing)
  • Drone and spacecraft control
  • Ragdoll physics
Features
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Be creative in the free world, or skilled in minigames! A game that you are free to do what you want, you can exploding, cutting, throwing objects. Driving the vehicles, control a drone and even alien spacecraft. There are a lot minigames where you can play basketball, throw dogs , bowling , climbing hills , carry goods in the truck, dodge meteors and more! Get ready for an epic experience in a game that has a hint of racing, contraption, sandbox and ragdoll games. Strange Situations is a super fun game that you've never seen before!

Screenshots

OddBalls4 screens
Strange Situations4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Strange Situations at 5.0 against OddBalls's 4.0. OddBalls's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Strange Situations holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of OddBalls's written reviews are positive against 100% of Strange Situations's.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
OddBalls versus Strange Situations: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOddBallsStrange Situations
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews92.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 38 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB259 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperGraham DavisColossal Entertainment

Customer experience

OddBalls

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%

Strange Situations

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

OddBalls

No in-app purchases

None

Strange Situations

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OddBalls free?
OddBalls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Strange Situations free?
Strange Situations is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OddBalls or Strange Situations?
Strange Situations is rated higher. OddBalls averages 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Strange Situations averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do OddBalls or Strange Situations have ads?
Neither OddBalls nor Strange Situations shows ads.

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