Diamond Duel vs Cornhole Hero
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Diamond Duel
Experience classic arcade baseball with a retro, pixel art aesthetic. Focus on hitting home runs with simple controls and fast-paced action. Compete for high scores in this addictive, nostalgic baseball challenge.
- Retro pixel art graphics
- Simple controls
- Fast-paced action
- Home run focused gameplay
- Nostalgic soundtrack
- Endless challenge
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A retro-inspired, pixel art baseball game where your only goal is to hit as many home runs as possible! Step up to the plate and relive the glory of old-school arcade baseball with simple controls and fast-paced action. Perfect for casual gamers and sports fans alike, this addicting game challenges your reflexes and timing as you aim for the perfect swing. Featuring nostalgic 8-bit graphics and a throwback soundtrack, you'll feel like you're playing a classic arcade machine. Compete with yourself or friends to see who can score the most homers in this endless baseball challenge. Whether you're a fan of retro sports games or just love a good challenge, this game will keep you hooked for hours. Swing for the fences and become a home run legend!
Cornhole Hero
Experience the simple fun of tossing a cornhole bag towards its target. Compete in tournament, timed blitz, or balloon-popping modes. Test your skills globally and remove ads with an in-app purchase.
- Tournament mode
- Blitz mode (timed)
- Balloon popping mode
- Global leaderboards
- Ad removal option
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"THE ULTRA-MINIMAL, HIGH-SPEED, NO-NONSENSE BEANBAG FLING-FEST. Welcome to the lowest-resolution cornhole game in human history. Cornhole Hero is our tiny, pixelated counter-culture protest against the bloated, over-engineered sports games of the modern era. We stripped away the rules, the licensing leagues, and the photorealistic grass shaders to give you what your soul truly craves: pure, unadulterated bag-flinging physics. The Physics are Real (The Pixels are Not) Don't let the chunky 2D art style fool you—there is a deep, subtle wizardry to the way these tiny digital beanbags move. • Your Throw, Your Style: Choose the control style that fits your fling. Use intuitive swipe controls for a fast, free-hand flick, or master the slingshot mechanic for precise, pull-back power and angle control. Easy to learn, surprisingly sweaty to master. • Swish or Slide: Gently slide your bag along the wood, aggressively bully your opponent’s bag into the dirt, or execute the ultimate ""swish"" directly into the hole. • The Infinite Loop: It’s got that classic Pixeljam ""just one more toss"" energy. You’ll say you're quitting, and then you'll throw fifty more bags. We know how it goes. 3 Flavors of Arcade Chaos We packed all the fun into three lightweight, fast-paced modes designed for maximum satisfaction: • Tournament Mode: Face down score targets, keep your cool, and claim your crown as the ruler of the digital backyard. • Blitz Mode: High-speed, rapid-fire panic. The clock is ticking, the bags are flying, and your accuracy is tested under pressure. • Balloons Mode: Exactly what it sounds like. Pop floating targets with your beanbags because why should a cornhole game make logical sense? Absurd Minimalism. Maximum Juiciness. We made a sports game you can practically play with your eyes closed (though we recommend opening them for the leaderboards). It’s a cozy, nostalgic, delightfully low-res vacation for your brain. The boards are set. The pixels are humming. Are you ready to become a Cornhole Hero?"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Diamond Duel at Free against Cornhole Hero's $2.99. Diamond Duel also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Cornhole Hero's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
Diamond Duel is free to download; Cornhole Hero costs $2.99 up front. Cornhole Hero sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Diamond Duel asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Diamond Duel against 4.5 for Cornhole Hero. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 48 and 49 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Diamond Duel's written reviews are positive against 77% of Cornhole Hero's.
Diamond Duel ships an update every 3 weeks, Cornhole Hero every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Diamond Duel | Cornhole Hero |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (48 ratings) | 4.5 (49 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better | 77.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 48 | 49 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Poiul LLC | Akupara Games, LLC |
Customer experience
Diamond Duel
Cornhole Hero
Bugs and requests
Diamond Duel
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Cornhole Hero
Reported bugs
2 issues- Bags falling in too quickly
- Game ending rounds prematurely
Requested features
4 requests- Practice mode
- Multiplayer support
- Ability to adjust ground height
- Leaderboards and social features
In-app purchases
Diamond Duel
No in-app purchases
Cornhole Hero
- Remove Ads$1.99
Questions
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