Comparison

Join Hole Battle vs Thug's Deck

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

Head to head
About

Join Hole Battle

Features
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Dive into a world of FUN with levels that are both challenging and satisfying. You’ll never be bored and can always return to unwind and de-stress. You’ll begin with a small hole, but don’t fret! Your hole has a special power: it can consume EVERYTHING that moves on the map. Chase down and catch these items before they get away! As you continue to eat and grow, your hole will become bigger, faster, and stronger. With increased power, you can tackle tougher enemies and recruit allies to help you take on the boss later. HOW TO PLAY: - Goal: Overcome the daunting (but charming) boss. - Movement: Hold to move your hole. - Challenge: Time is ticking. Can you gather enough troops before time runs out? - Bonus: Enjoy upgrades and support to give you a boost, from modest to massive, right from the beginning.

About

Thug's Deck

Features
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Wait for your cards' spawn times, summon powerful characters, and defeat your enemies! Upgrade your cards during the level, collect more cards, and increase your power! Plan the right strategy, complete the levels, and claim victory!

Screenshots

Join Hole Battle4 screens
Thug's Deck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thug's Deck at none against Join Hole Battle's 1. Thug's Deck also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 10 months). Join Hole Battle's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads 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. Join Hole Battle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Thug's Deck asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Join Hole Battle ships an update every 10 months, Thug's Deck every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Join Hole Battle versus Thug's Deck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJoin Hole BattleThug's Deck
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size326 MB322 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAljohn Paul BarundiaYeapp Yazilim Anonim Sirketi

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Join Hole Battle

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

Thug's Deck

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Join Hole Battle free?
Join Hole Battle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Thug's Deck free?
Thug's Deck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Join Hole Battle or Thug's Deck have ads?
Both Join Hole Battle and Thug's Deck show ads.
Which is updated more often, Join Hole Battle or Thug's Deck?
Join Hole Battle ships an update every 10 months, and Thug's Deck every 5 months. Most recently, Join Hole Battle was updated on October 8, 2026 and Thug's Deck on October 14, 2026.

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