Balls'n Ropes vs Melon Chill
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Balls'n Ropes
Create custom loops to bounce balls on rubbers and earn in-game currency. Add and merge balls to increase their value and maximize your earnings. Enjoy a fun and engaging experience.
- Create custom loops
- Bounce balls on rubbers
- Add and merge balls
- Increase ball value
- Earn in-game currency
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Make money by bouncing balls on rubbers! Create your own loop for earn more, Add and merge balls to increase the value ENJOY!
Melon Chill
Merge falling fruits to create larger ones, aiming to synthesize a big watermelon. This casual puzzle game offers a relaxing and pleasant experience with smooth animations and satisfying explosion effects.
- Simple click-to-drop controls
- Classic 2048 merge gameplay
- Smooth synthesis effects
- Refreshing explosion animations
- Decompression mini-game experience
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The hot decompression mini game in 2023, merge a big watermelon, will bring you a relaxing and pleasant gaming experience. Game features: Simple and easy to play: just click to control the landing of the watermelon, and you can combine the fruits. Classic gameplay: 2048 gameplay, can’t stop . Experience smoothness: the smooth synthesis effect and the refreshing explosion effect will let you feel the charm of the game during the synthesis process. Friends, quickly tap your finger to synthesize the big watermelon that belongs to you!
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Verdict
Balls'n Ropes and Melon Chill both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 59% of Melon Chill's written reviews are positive against 28% of Balls'n Ropes's. Melon Chill also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Balls'n Ropes's advantage is ratings volume (64K vs 803). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Balls'n Ropes sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Melon Chill sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Balls'n Ropes against 4.6 for Melon Chill. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balls'n Ropes has 64K ratings behind it against 803, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 28% of Balls'n Ropes's written reviews are positive against 59% of Melon Chill's.
Balls'n Ropes ships an update weekly, Melon Chill every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Balls'n Ropes | Melon Chill |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (64K ratings) | 4.6 (803 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.6% of reviews | 59.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 64K — better | 803 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| 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 | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 409 MB | 421 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rollic Games | Tran Tien Thanh |
Customer experience
Balls'n Ropes
Melon Chill
User reviews
Balls'n Ropes
From 64K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun gameplay
- 👍 Relaxing and addictive
- 🎨 Satisfying visuals
Room to improve
- 🔥 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔒 Requires internet connection
- 💰 Aggressive monetization
Melon Chill
From 803 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💎 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 🎨 Cute and aesthetically pleasing design
- 🕹️ Relaxing and stress-relieving experience
- 💰 Free to play with minimal ads
Room to improve
- 🔍 Sudden and confusing UI changes
- 🤖 Suspicious bot-like positive reviews
- 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🤬 Frustrating ad-related issues (forced ads, inability to exit)
Bugs and requests
Balls'n Ropes
Reported bugs
3 issues- Progress loss at higher levels
- Inability to merge balls after certain levels
- Negative money glitch
Requested features
4 requests- Offline mode
- Less intrusive ads
- Progression system improvements
- More level variety
Melon Chill
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezing and crashing
- Inability to exit game due to ad placement
- Inconsistent fruit placement and behavior
Requested features
3 requests- Bring back original fruit skins
- Add more customization options
- Improve responsiveness and reduce glitches
In-app purchases
Balls'n Ropes
- Starter Pack: Ropes$0.99
- Starter Pack: Balls$0.99
- Coins & Skip It Tickets$0.99
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- Coin Pack I$1.99
- No Ads$2.99
- Mega Starter Pack$4.99
- Ball Pack I$6.99
- Coin Pack III$6.99
- Ball Pack II$9.99
- Ball Pack III$14.99
Melon Chill
- Coin Pack$1.49
- Coin Bundle$2.99
- Start Pack$2.99
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- Double Coin$3.99
- Coin Chest$5.99
- Remove Ads$7.99
- Vip Pack$9.99
- Special Offer$19.99
Questions
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