Comparison

Bad Marbles vs Asterroid

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

Head to head
About

Bad Marbles

A fast-paced arcade game where players must quickly smash red marbles while sparing green ones to earn rewards and achieve high scores. Customize your experience with earned diamonds to unlock new visuals and sounds.

Highlights
  • Smash red marbles, spare green ones
  • Collect diamonds for rewards
  • Unlock unique customizations
  • Set and beat high scores
  • Customize gameplay experience
  • Fast-paced skill challenge
Features
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It's a fast-paced challenge of skill and timing in Bad Marbles! Smash red marbles before they cross the screen and spare the green ones to collect diamonds, unlock tons of unique rewards, and set a high score! Intense Gameplay Keep your eyes on the screen as you tap away the bad marbles while letting the good ones roll by. Miss a red marble and you lose a life, but let a green marble pass and your score climbs! Streaks and Rewards As you get better, the game rewards you. Let enough good marbles pass and you’ll start a streak, earning diamonds to unlock new rewards. Slow down time, explode bad marbles, or change up the background, ramp, and music to keep things fresh and exciting! Customize Your Experience Every diamond you earn can be used to customize your gameplay. From new ramps and special backgrounds to dynamic soundtracks that make each game unique, you’re in control! Climb the Ranks With every bad marble you smash and every green marble you spare, each tap brings you closer to a new high score! Beat your friends and claim the title of Bad Marbles champion!

About

Asterroid

Features
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Classic arcade space shooter with a modern twist!  Asterroid brings back the excitement of retro gaming while adding fresh, engaging features that will keep you coming back for more. Key Features: • Dynamic, fast-paced gameplay with smooth controls • Multiple enemy types including asteroids, UFOs, and alien invaders • Exciting power-ups: shields, double shots, and slow-motion effects • Progressive difficulty across 10 challenging levels • One extra life at 500 points - after that, it's all about skill! • Local high score tracking to compete with yourself and friends Gameplay: • Simple, intuitive controls - just drag to move and tap to shoot • Collect power-ups to enhance your ship's capabilities • Dodge and weave through enemy formations • Master the art of space combat to survive longer Perfect for: • Fans of classic arcade shooters • Players who enjoy skill-based games • Anyone looking for quick, engaging gameplay sessions • Those who love chasing high scores

Screenshots

Bad Marbles4 screens
Asterroid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Asterroid at none against Bad Marbles's 1. Asterroid also leads on ads (none vs shown). Bad Marbles's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.4). On price 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. Bad Marbles sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Asterroid asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bad Marbles versus Asterroid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBad MarblesAsterroid
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTyler GreenAlexander Renner

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bad Marbles

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Asterroid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bad Marbles free?
Bad Marbles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Asterroid free?
Asterroid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bad Marbles or Asterroid have ads?
Bad Marbles shows ads; Asterroid does not.

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