Comparison

Sonic Rumble Party vs Boomerman

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

Head to head
About

Sonic Rumble Party

Compete in fast-paced knockout rounds with up to 32 players in a variety of obstacle courses and survival arenas. Race through chaotic stages, battle for rings, or team up with friends in this party action game featuring iconic characters and over 75 maps and modes.

Highlights
  • 32-player online multiplayer
  • Obstacle course racing
  • Survival battles
  • Ring Battle mode
  • Over 75 maps and modes
  • Play as Sonic characters
  • Squad up with friends
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32 players compete to see who's the best Sonic hero! Compete in fast‑paced knockout rounds across obstacle courses and survival arenas. A fresh mix of obstacle‑course racing, survival battles, and fast‑paced online party action awaits. Race through Dr. Eggman’s toy‑themed world! Sonic and friends dash across the stages as toy‑like figures, speeding through chaotic courses. Compete with players worldwide and jump into a fun, chaotic multiplayer party in every Rumble! ■■Easy controls for quick fun—anytime, anywhere! ■■ Experience a vast array of stages with different themes and ways to play! Rumble is packed with different gameplay styles, including Run, where players race for the top spot, Survival, where players compete to stay in the game, Ring Battle, where players duke and dodge it out for the most rings, and lots more! Matches are short, so anyone can pick it up and play in their spare time.Clear three mini‑games in Ring Battle, or enjoy a one‑round quick match in Party Rumble. Pick the mode that suits your playstyle—casual, competitive, or just for fun with friends. ■■Explore 75+ maps & modes—race, dodge, and outlast in chaotic party action.■■ Sprint ahead in Run, outlast rivals in Survival, or fight for rings in Ring Battle—every mode delivers chaotic mini‑game fun. Classic Sonic worlds like Green Hill and Chemical Plant appear as reimagined obstacle stages. Enjoy a unique mix of fast run‑style action and signature Sonic speed toy-world chaos, creating a completely fresh online multiplayer party-game experience. ■■Join 32‑player online multiplayer, squad up, and enjoy the party together.■■ Enjoy real‑time online multiplayer with players from around the world. Form a 4‑player squad to team up, support each other, and fight to stay alive together— co‑op play and shared victories and fun party moments make every match even more exciting! ■■Unleash the Sonic mania! ■■ Play as Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Amy, Shadow, Dr. Eggman, and more fan‑favorite characters— including Surge from the Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW) comic series. Collect character skins, animations, emotes, and effects, and customize your look freely to make your Rumbler truly your own! ■■Limited‑time events and crossover collabs add new mini games and beats.■■ Enjoy a variety of fast‑paced BGM that brings every match to life, along with iconic tracks from the Sonic series to make the world of Sonic Rumble Party even more exciting! ■■15M+ downloads worldwide — User Reviews■■ “Easy to play—a fun online party game with Sonic speed and chaos!” “The mini‑games are super fun—quick, wild, and perfect for playing with friends.” “Fair balance—totally playable and winnable without spending money.” “Online play feels safe and smooth, even with players from overseas.” Official Website: https://sonicrumble.sega.com Official X: https://twitter.com/Sonic_Rumble Official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SonicRumble Official Discord: https://discord.com/invite/sonicrumble

About

Boomerman

Features
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Boomerman is a compact bomber-style action puzzle. You are the only one left who still knows how to plant a bomb — and the town needs you. Walk the streets. Pick a house. Step inside a grid. Enemies hunt you while you blast walls, grab power-ups, and carve a path to the exit. Sixteen houses. Two villages. No account, no timers, no energy bars. • Classic bomb-and-blast on a grid, built for a phone in landscape • Two village hubs you actually walk — unlock the next house by clearing the last • Spend coins on bombs, blast range and speed. Use them when the room gets ugly • Die, watch an ad, keep the walls you already broke • English and Turkish, switch anytime in Settings Progress stays on your device. Ads are optional except a short one between some levels. Privacy: https://boomerman.dumpyapps.com/privacy

Screenshots

Sonic Rumble Party4 screens
Boomerman4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Boomerman at none against Sonic Rumble Party's 54. Boomerman also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On price, ads, 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. Sonic Rumble Party sells 51 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Boomerman asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sonic Rumble Party ships an update monthly, Boomerman every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sonic Rumble Party versus Boomerman: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSonic Rumble PartyBoomerman
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings7.7K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size478 MB65 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSEGA CORPORATIONEmre Harman

Bugs and requests

Sonic Rumble Party

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Game not loading past title screen

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add more Sonic characters and skins
  • Implement controller support
  • Improve server stability and reduce lag

Boomerman

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

51 purchases

Sonic Rumble Party

Subscriptions1
  • Rumble Plus$2.991 Month
One-time50
  • Red Star Ring x4$0.29
  • Sticker1$0.49
  • Sticker3$0.49
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  • Sticker5$0.49
  • Sticker6$0.49
  • Sticker2$0.49
  • Welcome Bundle2 variants$0.99
  • Omni Fragment Bundle1$0.99
  • Red Star Ring x15$0.99
  • Rouge's Treasure Hoard1$1.99
  • Red_Star_Ring x30$1.99
  • Animation$1.99
  • Skin Bundle9$1.99
  • Skin Bundle7$1.99
  • Skin Bundle6$1.99
  • Red Star Ring x30$1.99
  • Skin Power-Up Bundle II$2.59
  • Emblem Rank10 Milestone Bundle$2.99
  • Emblem Rank20 Milestone Bundle$3.99
  • Emblem Rank30 Milestone Bundle$3.99
  • Omni Fragment Bundle_4_2$4.99
  • Score Scramble Support Bundle$4.99
  • Welcome Bundle13$4.99
  • Omni Fragment Bundle_2_2$4.99
  • Omni Fragment Bundle2 variants$4.99
  • Omni Fragment Bundle2$5.29
  • Red Star Ring x80$5.29
  • Emote Bundle$5.99
  • Premium Event Pass_2$8.99
  • Premium Event Pass_3$8.99
  • Premium Event Pass_1$8.99
  • Premium Event Pass2 variants$8.99
  • Premium Season Pass$9.99
  • Omni Fragment Bundle_3_2$9.99
  • Red Star Ring x150$9.99
  • LegendaryBuddy Power-Up Bundle$9.99
  • Premium Event Pass+_1$17.99
  • Premium Event Pass+_2$17.99
  • Premium Event Pass+_3$17.99
  • Skin Bundle$17.99
  • Red_Star_Ring x330$19.99
  • Premium Pass+_$19.99
  • Premium Pass+_2$19.99
  • Premium Pass+$19.99
  • Red Star Ring x330$19.99
  • Skill Star x5700$29.99
  • Red_Star_Ring x770$45.99
  • Red Star Ring x770$45.99
  • Red_Star_Ring x1700$99.99
  • Red Star Ring x1700$99.99
None

Boomerman

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sonic Rumble Party free?
Sonic Rumble Party is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Boomerman free?
Boomerman is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sonic Rumble Party or Boomerman have ads?
Both Sonic Rumble Party and Boomerman show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sonic Rumble Party or Boomerman?
Sonic Rumble Party ships an update monthly, and Boomerman every 3 days. Most recently, Sonic Rumble Party was updated on October 19, 2026 and Boomerman on October 7, 2026.

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