Comparison

Hit with a knife vs Crystal Dig

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

Head to head
About

Hit with a knife

Test your aim and strategy by throwing knives at a spinning target. Avoid collisions with existing knives, collect and upgrade your arsenal, and enjoy brain-boosting fun. Play offline anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Tap to throw knives
  • Avoid knife collisions
  • Upgrade and collect knives
  • Brain-boosting fun
  • Simple and intuitive controls
  • Offline play
Features
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Welcome to Knife Hit, the ultimate test of precision and skill! Ready to put your aim and strategy to the test? Step into a world where sharp reflexes and quick thinking are key to mastering the art of throwing knives. How to Play: Tap to Throw: Launch your knife with a simple tap and watch it soar toward the spinning target. Avoid Collisions: Be precise—each knife must avoid hitting other knives that are already embedded in the target. Upgrade and Collect: The more accurate you are, the more knives you can collect and upgrade. Each successful hit brings you closer to unlocking new and exciting knives! Features: Brain-Boosting Fun: Designed to engage and challenge players of all ages, from young children to adults. It’s the perfect game to sharpen your focus and hand-eye coordination. Simple and Intuitive Controls: Enjoy a clean and user-friendly interface with easy controls. Throwing knives has never been this smooth and satisfying! Offline Play: No Wi-Fi or Internet connection? No problem! Dive into the game anytime, anywhere, without worrying about connectivity. Relaxing and Engaging: Perfect for unwinding after a long day or taking a quick mental break. Knife Hit offers a relaxing yet challenging experience that will keep you hooked. Embark on your knife-throwing adventure today and become a master of precision in Knife Hit! Whether you're aiming for the high score or just having fun, this game promises endless entertainment and mental stimulation. Download now and start hitting those targets!

About

Crystal Dig

Embark on an underground expedition combining classic block puzzle gameplay with a mining adventure. Descend through handcrafted levels, battle geological bosses, and collect rare gems. Compete for high scores and unlock achievements in this crystal-themed puzzle experience.

Highlights
  • Classic and Adventure game modes
  • 50 handcrafted adventure levels
  • 5 unique underground zones
  • Epic boss battles
  • Power-ups: Pickaxe, Shuffle, Undo
  • Gem collection with rarity tracking
  • 21 Game Center achievements
Features
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Embark on an expedition like no other! Crystal Dig: Gem Miner combines classic block puzzle gameplay with a mining adventure that runs from Earth's crust to the frozen edge of the solar system. CLASSIC MODE Place blocks, clear lines, and chase your highest score. Simple to learn, endlessly challenging. Compete on the Game Center leaderboard! ADVENTURE MODE Dig through 400 handcrafted levels across 8 worlds and 40 underground layers. Tunnel from the Surface of Earth down to the Magma Core, then leave the planet behind and keep digging. EIGHT WORLDS TO EXPLORE - Earth - from the Surface down to the Magma Core - Mars - dust plains, iron sands and the Olympus Core - Venus - cloud decks, sulfur flats and crushing pressure deeps - Mercury - sun scar, crater deeps and a molten core - Europa - ice crust, slush layers and a hidden ocean - Titan - methane haze, hydrocarbon dunes and a cryo core - Miranda - verona cliffs, a fractured shell and a frozen core - Triton - nitrogen frost, diamond ice and Neptune's Anchor BOSS BATTLES 40 guardians stand between you and the depths, one at the end of every layer. Crack open the Crystal Geode, outsmart the Earth Snake, awaken an Ancient Fossil, confront the Magma Heart, and face whatever waits beneath each new world. SEASONAL EVENTS Every season brings a new look to the mine: Halloween in October, Autumn Harvest in November, Winter Holidays in December and New Year into January. Collect seasonal tokens as you clear lines and claim rewards along the event track. DAILY DEALS Check the store every day for a new Daily Deal and a free Daily Gift. FEATURES - Two distinct game modes: Classic and Adventure - 400 adventure levels across 8 worlds and 40 underground zones - 40 epic boss battles, each with its own mechanic - A solar system map for travelling between worlds - Four seasonal events, each with its own look and a 25-step reward track - A new Daily Deal and a free Daily Gift every day - Power-ups: Pickaxe, Shuffle, and Undo - Gem collection with rarity tracking - 28 Game Center achievements to unlock - Distinct visuals and atmosphere for every world - Full support for 7 languages Mine gems, clear lines, conquer legendary bosses, and become the ultimate Gem Hunter!

Screenshots

Hit with a knife4 screens
Crystal Dig4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hit with a knife at none against Crystal Dig's 7. Hit with a knife also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Crystal Dig's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 11 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Crystal Dig sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Hit with a knife asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Hit with a knife against 5.0 for Crystal Dig. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hit with a knife ships an update every 11 months, Crystal Dig every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hit with a knife versus Crystal Dig: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHit with a knifeCrystal Dig
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKIDA Apps L.L.C.Taco Truck Games

Customer experience

Hit with a knife

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Crystal Dig

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

In-app purchases

None

Hit with a knife

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Crystal Dig

One-time7
  • Handful of Crystals$0.99
  • Pouch of Crystals$2.99
  • Remove Banner Ads$3.99
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  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • Sack of Crystals$4.99
  • Chest of Crystals$9.99
  • Vault of Crystals$19.99

Questions

Is Hit with a knife free?
Hit with a knife is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Crystal Dig free?
Crystal Dig is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hit with a knife or Crystal Dig?
Hit with a knife and Crystal Dig are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Hit with a knife or Crystal Dig have ads?
Crystal Dig shows ads; Hit with a knife does not.
Which is updated more often, Hit with a knife or Crystal Dig?
Hit with a knife ships an update every 11 months, and Crystal Dig every 4 days. Most recently, Hit with a knife was updated on November 3, 2026 and Crystal Dig on October 31, 2026.

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