Comparison

Match Gun 3D vs Shoot Balls Run

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

Head to head
About

Match Gun 3D

Engage in a simple yet challenging clicker game where matching items leads to shooting. Perfect for quick bursts of fun during short breaks, this game offers a surprisingly difficult experience.

Highlights
  • Simple touch controls
  • Match items
  • Shoot targets
  • Quick play sessions
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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Match and Shoot! Match More!! It is very simple Clicker game :) AND HARDER than you think! feel the fantastic in this game · · · · · · Game Feature · · · · · · · » Simply touch to play game » Just play this game on your 10 min free time :) Developer - Best Hyper Casual Game Developer South Korea

About

Shoot Balls Run

Experience the thrill of a 3-point shooting game where you run towards the finish line. Navigate through gates to shoot multiple balls simultaneously and speed up to fill your progress bar for a higher score.

Highlights
  • 3-point shooting gameplay
  • Endless runner mechanics
  • Triple gates for multi-ball shots
  • Speed boost for progress bar
  • High score chasing
Features
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Are you ready to shoot 3 points? Running to the high score at the level end is pure fun. Go through triple gates to shoot 3 balls at once. Speed up to fill the progress bar.

Screenshots

Match Gun 3D4 screens
Shoot Balls Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Match Gun 3D at 4.7 against Shoot Balls Run's 2.8. Match Gun 3D also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 10) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 11 days). Shoot Balls Run's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Match Gun 3D sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Shoot Balls Run sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Match Gun 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Match Gun 3D has 1.2K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Match Gun 3D's written reviews are positive against 12% of Shoot Balls Run's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Match Gun 3D ships an update every 4 days, Shoot Balls Run every 11 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Match Gun 3D versus Shoot Balls Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatch Gun 3DShoot Balls Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better2.8 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews — better11.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better10
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.512.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size339 MB226 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperMondayOFFRollic Games

Customer experience

Match Gun 3D

All ratings1,237 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral18.2%
Negative54.5%

Shoot Balls Run

All ratings11 ratings
Positive45.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative54.5%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive11.8%
Neutral5.9%
Negative82.4%

User reviews

Match Gun 3D

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good game
  • 🚀 Completed game quickly

Room to improve

  • 💸 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Guns not random
  • 🐛 Timer issues
  • 🔋 Game performance issues

Shoot Balls Run

From 10 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Fun game concept

Room to improve

  • anúncios Excessive ads
  • 💰 Overpriced in-app purchases
  • 💸 Pay-to-win mechanics
  • 📉 Slow progression
  • 💸 Poor in-game economy

Bugs and requests

Match Gun 3D

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Timer resets after level
  • Stuttering and performance problems
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • More randomness in gun selection
  • Reduce ads or make them less intrusive

Shoot Balls Run

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • 🐛 Lost in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Account wiped after update
  • 🐛 Game crashes
  • 🐛 Upgrades not working
  • 🐛 Freezes when not buying upgrades
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  • 🐛 Ball power not reflecting upgrades
  • 🐛 Arm sleeve bonus not working
  • 🐛 Glitchy ball speed

Requested features

4 requests
  • Fix in-app purchase issues
  • Improve in-game economy
  • Balance upgrade costs
  • Make progression easier

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Match Gun 3D

One-time7
  • Special HandGun$0.99
  • Special ShotGun$1.99
  • Special AutoRifle$2.99
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  • Special Sniper$2.99
  • No Ads2 variants$3.99
  • Special Bazooka$3.99
  • Package Product$9.99
10 purchases

Shoot Balls Run

One-time10
  • 150 Money$0.99
  • 400 Money + 5 Skip It$0.99
  • 400 Money$1.99
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  • 20 Skip It$3.99
  • No Ads$4.99
  • 1000 Money$5.99
  • 2.000 Money + 25 Skip It$9.99
  • Double Shooter Pack$12.99
  • Mega Bundle$24.99
  • Mega Bundle (No Ads)$28.99

Questions

Is Match Gun 3D free?
Match Gun 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shoot Balls Run free?
Shoot Balls Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Match Gun 3D or Shoot Balls Run?
Match Gun 3D is rated higher. Match Gun 3D averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Shoot Balls Run averages 2.8 from 10 ratings.
Do Match Gun 3D or Shoot Balls Run have ads?
Match Gun 3D shows ads; Shoot Balls Run does not.
Which is updated more often, Match Gun 3D or Shoot Balls Run?
Match Gun 3D ships an update every 4 days, and Shoot Balls Run every 11 days. Most recently, Match Gun 3D was updated on November 3, 2026 and Shoot Balls Run on November 3, 2026.

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