Comparison

The Pinball Wizard vs Waffle Blast 3

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

Head to head
About

The Pinball Wizard

Experience a unique blend of classic pinball physics and modern roguelite progression. Control a wizard as the ball, navigating dungeon-like tower floors, mastering flippers, and battling enemies. Collect upgrades and perks to enhance your abilities for each subsequent run.

Highlights
  • Classic pinball physics
  • Roguelite progression system
  • Handcrafted tower tables
  • Pattern-driven boss battles
  • Perks and upgrades
  • Quick and deep mastery sessions
Features
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Pinball—with a twist. Your wizard is the ball. Climb the castle tower one floor at a time, master the flippers, and outplay cunning enemies. Get stronger with perks and upgrades, then come back for “one more” at-bat. If you love classic pinball physics and modern progression, this is your game. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • A Pinball Feel: Snappy flippers, lanes, rails, bumpers—tight, readable physics. • Roguelite Progression: Level up, choose upgrades, and discover shot synergies. • Tower Tables: Handcrafted dungeon floors with hazards, secrets, and shortcuts. • Boss Battle: Pattern-driven arenas that reward precision and timing. • Quick runs, Deep Mastery: perfect for short sessions or longer sessions If you enjoy The Pinball Wizard, please leave a review—it helps more pinball fans discover the tower!

About

Waffle Blast 3

Features
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Waffle Blast 3 is a chaotic 2D platform shooter with bold 3D characters and gothic environments. Choose from unique heroes and battle through eerie castles, haunted arenas, and bone-filled crypts. Play solo, local co-op, or online with full controller support. Face off against friends or our advanced AI that adapts to your playstyle. Unlock new characters, master powerful abilities, and blast your way to victory in syrup-fueled showdowns!

Screenshots

The Pinball Wizard4 screens
Waffle Blast 34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Waffle Blast 3 at none against The Pinball Wizard's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. The Pinball Wizard sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Waffle Blast 3 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
The Pinball Wizard versus Waffle Blast 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Pinball WizardWaffle Blast 3
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size309 MB400 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperFrosty PopCody Smith

Bugs and requests

The Pinball Wizard

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Stuck on loading screen
  • Freezing when upgrading skills
  • Inconsistent damage and enemy behavior

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Expanded character customization
  • Landscape mode support
  • Improved enemy and level design

Waffle Blast 3

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

The Pinball Wizard

One-time4
  • Gift$0.99
  • Gift$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
Show 1 more
  • Gift$3.99
10 purchases

Waffle Blast 3

One-time10
  • Cody$0.49
  • Ciarah$0.49
  • Level 6$0.49
Show 7 more
  • Wayne$0.49
  • Skeleton$0.49
  • Level 5$0.49
  • Dylan$0.49
  • Buy All Characters$2.99
  • Buy All Levels$2.99
  • Buy Everything$4.99

Questions

Is The Pinball Wizard free?
The Pinball Wizard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Waffle Blast 3 free?
Waffle Blast 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Pinball Wizard or Waffle Blast 3 have ads?
The Pinball Wizard shows ads; Waffle Blast 3 does not.

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