Comparison

Magus Tower vs Ballpins

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

Head to head
About

Magus Tower

Features
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Embark on a thrilling adventure as a wizard trapped in a perilous tower in our captivating hack n' slash game! Use your magical prowess to cast spells and escape, but beware of the lurking enemy spiders! With intuitive swipe controls, unleash powerful combos of diverse magics to overcome challenges and claim victory. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals, enchanting soundtracks, and dynamic gameplay that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Download now from the Apple Store and experience the magic firsthand! Game made by Felipe Elsner, Gabriel Martins, Lucas Cunha, Mateus Godinho e Pedro Muller.

About

Ballpins

Experience a Zen-inspired Plinko game that blends relaxing visuals with thrilling unpredictability. Watch balls cascade, activate power-ups, and build your score in this tranquil yet captivating experience.

Highlights
  • Zen Mode with soothing visuals and sounds
  • Roguelike elements for strategic choices
  • Offline play for anytime, anywhere access
  • Relaxing atmosphere to unwind
  • Lucky Day for thrilling chance-based gameplay
Features
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Welcome to Ballpins, the ultimate Zen-inspired Plinko game that promises a relaxing yet thrilling experience for all gamers. Immerse yourself in a world where each drop is a step towards serenity, blending the unpredictability of a roguelike game with the tranquility of a Zen garden. Ballpins is your perfect companion for a peaceful evening. With its simple yet captivating mechanics, you can watch the balls cascade down, bouncing off pins and activating power-ups, all while building an impressive score multiplier. Key Features: - Zen Mode: Enter a state of calm as you watch the balls glide smoothly across the screen, accompanied by soothing sounds and visuals. - Roguelike Elements: Set your path by choices and strategy. - Offline Accessibility: Play anytime, anywhere, without the need for an internet connection. Perfect for those moments when you need a break from the world. - Relaxing Atmosphere: Designed to help you unwind, the game's aesthetics and soundscapes offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. - Lucky Day: Feel the thrill of chance as you aim for the perfect drop, with each game offering the potential for a new high score or a rare power-up. Join the ranks of satisfied players who have found their Zen in the chaotic beauty of Ballpins. It's not just a game; it's a journey to tranquility.

Screenshots

Magus Tower3 screens
Ballpins4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ballpins at every 2 days against Magus Tower's weekly. Ballpins also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magus Tower ships an update weekly, Ballpins every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Magus Tower versus Ballpins: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagus TowerBallpins
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB121 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperFelipe Elsner SilvaShahar Galukman

In-app purchases

None

Magus Tower

No in-app purchases

None

Ballpins

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magus Tower free?
Magus Tower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ballpins free?
Ballpins is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Magus Tower or Ballpins have ads?
Neither Magus Tower nor Ballpins shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Magus Tower or Ballpins?
Magus Tower ships an update weekly, and Ballpins every 2 days. Most recently, Magus Tower was updated on October 27, 2026 and Ballpins on October 22, 2026.

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