HatchFestival vs Popsies
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HatchFestival
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An action game where chickens lay eggs, warm them, and hatch chicks! Aim for a high score by filling the screen with adorable chicks! This game was developed without any game sound in order to fill your little free time with super simple games in everyday life. I would be happy if you could feel free to play while watching your favorite videos, listening to music, or talking without disturbing such important time.
Popsies
Control a spiked ball to pop balloons in a visually appealing adventure. Collect power-ups and navigate through increasingly challenging levels with satisfying physics.
- Spiked steel ball with growing power
- Realistic physics for satisfying pops
- Power-up system (Giant Ball, Slow-Time, Magnetism)
- Progressive difficulty and challenges
- Multiple themed environments
- Addictive and rewarding gameplay
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Popsies - The Ultimate Balloon Popping Adventure! GAMEPLAY FEATURES: Unique Ball: Control a spiked steel ball that grows more powerful as you progress Satisfying Physics: Realistic physics makes every pop feel incredibly satisfying Power-up System: Collect special abilities like Giant Ball, Slow-Time, and Magnetism Progressive Difficulty: Each level brings new challenges and faster-paced action Beautiful Environments: Play across multiple themed backgrounds from forests to space PERFECT FOR: Casual gamers looking for quick, satisfying gameplay Physics game enthusiasts Anyone who enjoys popping bubble wrap (but better!) Players who love progressive upgrade systems Those seeking a relaxing yet engaging experience WHY PLAYERS LOVE POPSIES: Addictive Gameplay: Simple to learn, challenging to master Satisfying Feedback: Every pop feels rewarding Progressive Rewards: Constant sense of achievement Beautiful Design: Modern, polished graphics and effects Relaxing Yet Engaging: Perfect for short breaks or extended sessions Download Popsies today and experience the most satisfying balloon popping adventure ever created! Whether you have 30 seconds or 30 minutes, Popsies provides the perfect gaming experience. Ready to pop some balloons? Let's get started!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Popsies at none against HatchFestival's shown. Popsies also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). HatchFestival's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HatchFestival ships an update every 5 months, Popsies fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | HatchFestival | Popsies |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 617 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kenichiro Okamoto | Nader William |
In-app purchases
HatchFestival
No in-app purchases
Popsies
No in-app purchases
