# Merge x Loop Warriors vs Balloon Bop

The clearest difference is rating: Balloon Bop at 5.0 against Merge x Loop Warriors's 3.0. Balloon Bop also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). Merge x Loop Warriors's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Merge x Loop Warriors sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Balloon Bop asks for nothing beyond the download.

Balloon Bop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Merge x Loop Warriors | Balloon Bop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/merge-x-loop-warriors/id6456844792/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balloon-bop/id6777490011/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 40 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shanghai Dunqu Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1580705731) | [Cylandea Systems LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1852250376) |

## What reviewers say

### Merge x Loop Warriors

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/merge-x-loop-warriors/id6456844792)

Engage in a hyper game blending tower defense and merge mechanics. Lead companions through diverse environments, battling monsters, acquiring gear, and building structures to defeat a final boss and achieve legendary warrior status.

**Highlights:** Tower defense gameplay, Merge mechanics, Automatic combat, Monster battles, Building elements, Multiple races and monsters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 Diamond | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2600 Diamond | $4.99 | one-time |
| 5550 Diamond | $9.99 | one-time |
| 12500 Diamond | $19.99 | one-time |
| 35000 Diamond | $49.99 | one-time |
| 100000 Diamond | $99.99 | one-time |


### Balloon Bop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balloon-bop/id6777490011)

A charming pixel-art arcade game where you tap to control a paddle and keep a balloon from hitting the ground. Collect coins and unlock new balloons, each with its own unique world. Challenge yourself to achieve high scores and earn achievements.

**Highlights:** Keep balloon airborne with paddle, Collect coins, Unlock 15 unique balloons, Easy Mode with auto aim, 9 achievements, Game Center leaderboards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Merge x Loop Warriors free?

Merge x Loop Warriors is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Balloon Bop free?

Balloon Bop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Merge x Loop Warriors or Balloon Bop?

Balloon Bop is rated higher. Merge x Loop Warriors averages 3.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Balloon Bop averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Merge x Loop Warriors or Balloon Bop have ads?

Merge x Loop Warriors shows ads; Balloon Bop does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*