Comparison

Balonbum vs Marble Shot!

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

Head to head
About

Balonbum

A simple and relaxing game designed to help users de-stress by popping virtual balloons. Enjoy a calming experience with satisfying visuals and sounds.

Highlights
  • Balloon popping gameplay
  • Stress relieving experience
  • Simple and intuitive controls
  • Satisfying visuals and sounds
  • Relaxing game
Features
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For stress relieving a balloon popping game.

About

Marble Shot!

Features
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Choose the right color, fill the holes, and don’t overflow the field! Holes open one by one, but you never know which color is coming next. Each marble you launch changes the flow. If you send the correct color at the right moment, the hole fills and clears space. But be careful… the field has limited capacity. If it overflows, you lose. Watch out for special marbles: Bomb marbles shake up the board, and unknown marbles turn into a random color — they can save you or ruin everything. Every decision matters. Every move shifts the balance. Stay calm. Read the flow. Make the right call. Features: • Satisfying physics-based marble flow • Strategic color choice and timing • Limited field capacity — avoid overflowing • Special marbles that change the pace • Clean, smooth and relaxing visuals • Easy to play, hard to master Think smart. Act quick. Control the chaos!

Screenshots

Balonbum4 screens
Marble Shot!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Balonbum at none against Marble Shot!'s shown. Balonbum also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). Marble Shot!'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Balonbum ships an update every 3 days, Marble Shot! every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Balonbum versus Marble Shot!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBalonbumMarble Shot!
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB734 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBurak UysalerFURTLE GAME OYUN ANIMASYON YAZILIM VE BILISIM TEKNOLOJILERI TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI

In-app purchases

None

Balonbum

No in-app purchases

None

Marble Shot!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Balonbum free?
Balonbum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Marble Shot! free?
Marble Shot! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Balonbum or Marble Shot! have ads?
Marble Shot! shows ads; Balonbum does not.
Which is updated more often, Balonbum or Marble Shot!?
Balonbum ships an update every 3 days, and Marble Shot! every 2 weeks. Most recently, Balonbum was updated on October 19, 2026 and Marble Shot! on October 3, 2026.

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