Comparison

Magnet Ball Run vs Shoot Defender

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

Head to head
About

Magnet Ball Run

Guide a magnetic ball through challenging obstacle courses. Use your reflexes to avoid obstacles and collect items. Enjoy a simple yet engaging gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Magnetic ball gameplay
  • Obstacle courses
  • Item collection
  • Simple controls
  • Engaging challenges
Features
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Feel the magnet!

About

Shoot Defender

Defend yourself and rule humanity through the ages in this strategy game. Test your leadership skills to survive and conquer across different eras.

Highlights
  • Defend yourself
  • Rule humanity
  • Survive through ages
  • Strategy gameplay
  • Conquer eras
Features
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Will you able to defend yourself through out the ages? Do you have what it takes to rule humanity for centuries. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Magnet Ball Run4 screens
Shoot Defender4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Shoot Defender at 3.7 against Magnet Ball Run's 3.0. Shoot Defender also leads on ratings volume (206 vs 2) and review sentiment (11% vs 0%). Magnet Ball Run's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 21) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, 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. Shoot Defender sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Magnet Ball Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shoot Defender holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shoot Defender has 206 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Magnet Ball Run's written reviews are positive against 11% of Shoot Defender's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magnet Ball Run ships an update every 3 days, Shoot Defender fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Magnet Ball Run versus Shoot Defender: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagnet Ball RunShoot Defender
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.7 (206 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews10.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2206 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB234 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBREW OYUN YAZILIM VE PAZARLAMA ANONIM SIRKETILumos Games Teknoloji Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi

Customer experience

Magnet Ball Run

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Shoot Defender

All ratings207 ratings
Positive67.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative30.4%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive10.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative89.5%

Bugs and requests

Magnet Ball Run

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Shoot Defender

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • 🐛 Ads not playing
  • 🐛 Forcing restart after ads

Requested features

3 requests
  • 💡 Update with new content
  • 💡 Add rarity wheel feature
  • 💡 Show numbered bullets on revolver

In-app purchases

None

Magnet Ball Run

No in-app purchases

21 purchases

Shoot Defender

Subscriptions13
  • Remove Ads$2.997 Days
  • Starter Bundle Subscription$3.997 Days
  • Remove Ad Subscription$4.991 Month
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  • Double Bundle Subscription$4.997 Days
  • Money Bundle Subscription$6.997 Days
  • Endless Skip Rewarded Ads Subs$6.997 Days
  • Starter Bundle Subscription$8.991 Month
  • Remove Ad Bundle Subscription$8.997 Days
  • Gun Pack Subscription$15.991 Month
  • Double Bundle Subscription$16.991 Month
  • Money Bundle Subscription$23.991 Month
  • Endless Skip Subscription$44.991 Month
  • Remove Ad Bundle Subscription$45.991 Month
One-time8
  • Skip-it 10$1.99
  • Skip-it 25$2.99
  • Remove Ad$4.99
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  • 1750 Years$4.99
  • Skip-it Pack$5.99
  • Starter Bundle$8.99
  • Skip-it 100$9.99
  • Double Bundle$19.99

Questions

Is Magnet Ball Run free?
Magnet Ball Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shoot Defender free?
Shoot Defender is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Magnet Ball Run or Shoot Defender?
Shoot Defender is rated higher. Magnet Ball Run averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Shoot Defender averages 3.7 from 206 ratings.
Do Magnet Ball Run or Shoot Defender have ads?
Both Magnet Ball Run and Shoot Defender show ads.
Which is updated more often, Magnet Ball Run or Shoot Defender?
Magnet Ball Run ships an update every 3 days, and Shoot Defender fortnightly. Most recently, Magnet Ball Run was updated on October 24, 2026 and Shoot Defender on October 23, 2026.

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