Comparison

Havoc Highway vs Candy Melons

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

Head to head
About

Havoc Highway

Race against a ticking clock to escape a massive explosion. Dodge obstacles, collect coins to unlock new vehicles, and test your reflexes to survive the chaotic highway.

Highlights
  • Escape a massive explosion
  • Dodge hazards and obstacles
  • Collect coins
  • Unlock new vehicles
  • Race against the clock
  • Test quick reactions
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The tension has never been greater on the open road! Havoc Highway plunges you into the ultimate race of speed and strategy as you dash against the clock, escaping from a massive explosion. Every tick matters, every swerve is vital - with the explosion's aftershock right behind you and hurdles at every corner, making it out is no sure thing. Yet, even among the turmoil, a glimmer of hope remains. Sparkling coins appear on the highway, tempting the most daring of drivers. Snatch up these prizes to reveal a collection of vehicles, each tailored to offer you a better shot against the disasters. Can you out-run the explosion? Do your quick reactions and determination stand a chance against ruin? Push the pedal in Havoc Highway – where only the swiftest and most alert outlast the chaos!

About

Candy Melons

Merge candies to create larger ones and compete for the biggest candy. Engage in live online multiplayer or adventure mode for high scores and rewards. Purchase boosters or spin a daily wheel for assistance.

Highlights
  • Candy merging gameplay
  • Live online multiplayer
  • Adventure mode
  • Daily rewards
  • Purchaseable boosters
  • Daily free spin
Features
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Merge the same small candy together to create bigger and bigger ones until your screen explodes! Who can create the biggest candy first? Challenge your friends or strangers in live online multiplayer mode, or play the adventure mode to rack up scores and win. The 10 best daily scorers win rewards. If you're stuck, you can purchase boosters to help clear your Candy, or win them in your free daily wheel spin. We’ll publish frequent updates about new content, tips, giveaways, tournaments, discord live games and more on our social media. Website: https://www.boredcandycity.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/boredcandycity Medium: https://boredcandycity.medium.com/ Discord: https://discord.gg/boredcandycity

Screenshots

Havoc Highway4 screens
Candy Melons3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Havoc Highway at none against Candy Melons's shown. Havoc Highway also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Candy Melons's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Havoc Highway sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Candy Melons sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Havoc Highway holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Havoc Highway's written reviews are positive against 75% of Candy Melons's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Havoc Highway ships an update every 4 days, Candy Melons every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Havoc Highway versus Candy Melons: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHavoc HighwayCandy Melons
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (12 ratings) — better4.6 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size229 MB217 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBlizzard Bear Tech LLCThe Bored Candy City LTD

Customer experience

Havoc Highway

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Candy Melons

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Havoc Highway

One-time8
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • 40 Nitros$0.99
  • 3000 Coins$4.99
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  • 250 Nitros$4.99
  • 7000 Coins$9.99
  • 600 Nitros$9.99
  • 15000 Coins$19.99
  • 1500 Nitros$19.99
3 purchases

Candy Melons

One-time3
  • Mega Pack$3.99
  • Hyper Pack$29.99
  • Ultra Pack$49.99

Questions

Is Havoc Highway free?
Havoc Highway is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Candy Melons free?
Candy Melons is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Havoc Highway or Candy Melons?
Havoc Highway is rated higher. Havoc Highway averages 5.0 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Candy Melons averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.
Do Havoc Highway or Candy Melons have ads?
Candy Melons shows ads; Havoc Highway does not.
Which is updated more often, Havoc Highway or Candy Melons?
Havoc Highway ships an update every 4 days, and Candy Melons every 3 days. Most recently, Havoc Highway was updated on October 30, 2026 and Candy Melons on November 4, 2026.

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