Comparison

Don't Kill The Dots vs Ricochet Rush

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

Head to head
About

Don't Kill The Dots

Navigate a challenging arcade experience with simple one-touch controls. Dodge obstacles and eliminate targets to achieve the highest score possible. This game requires quick reflexes and mastery of its unique mechanics.

Highlights
  • Simple one-touch controls
  • Dodge blue dots
  • Kill red dots
  • High score chasing
  • Hard to master gameplay
  • Sharp reflex requirement
Features
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Survive as long as you can, with super simple one touch controls. You'll spin one way if you're touching the screen, and the other way if you aren't. Make no mistake; this game is simple to learn and hard to master. You must rely on sharp reflexes to dodge the blue dots and kill all the red dots. How high of a score can you get?

About

Ricochet Rush

Dodge spikes and cars in this fast-paced survival game. Earn points by surviving each second and collecting coins. Master wall-hanging and precise jumping to achieve high scores.

Highlights
  • Dodge spikes and cars
  • Score-based survival
  • Coin collection for bonus points
  • Tap to jump
  • Hold to hang on walls
Features
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A survival game where you try to dodge spikes and cars. Each second you survive, you get 1 score and if you get a coin, you get 5 score. You can jump by tapping and hang on to walls by holding down your finger while touching a wall. Have fun!

Screenshots

Don't Kill The Dots4 screens
Ricochet Rush2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ricochet Rush at none against Don't Kill The Dots's 1. Ricochet Rush also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Don't Kill The Dots's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Don't Kill The Dots sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ricochet Rush 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 Don't Kill The Dots against 5.0 for Ricochet Rush. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Don't Kill The Dots ships an update every 2 months, Ricochet Rush daily. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Don't Kill The Dots versus Ricochet Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDon't Kill The DotsRicochet Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPower-Up Game Studios LLCXueyan Leng

Customer experience

Don't Kill The Dots

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Ricochet Rush

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Don't Kill The Dots

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Ricochet Rush

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Don't Kill The Dots free?
Don't Kill The Dots is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ricochet Rush free?
Ricochet Rush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Don't Kill The Dots or Ricochet Rush?
Don't Kill The Dots and Ricochet Rush are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Don't Kill The Dots or Ricochet Rush have ads?
Both Don't Kill The Dots and Ricochet Rush show ads.
Which is updated more often, Don't Kill The Dots or Ricochet Rush?
Don't Kill The Dots ships an update every 2 months, and Ricochet Rush daily. Most recently, Don't Kill The Dots was updated on October 7, 2026 and Ricochet Rush on September 30, 2026.

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