Comparison

Pixel Popper vs hololive Dreams

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

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About

Pixel Popper

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PIXEL POPPER: The Next Evolution of Arcade Gaming Think you're fast, eh? Think again. Welcome to Pixel Popper, where the challenge is alive and the game plays you. Get ready for a perfectly tailored, hyper-fluid reflex test, every single time. The World's First Adaptive Arcade Experience Intelligent Difficulty: Play at Your Absolute Peak This game studies your skill. Our Adaptive AI Engine instantly analyzes your speed and accuracy, adjusting the pace, timing, and complexity of the challenge in real-time. Pixel Popper is engineered to keep you on the razor's edge—you will always be challenged, and you will always be playing at your peak performance. Hyper-Fluid Chaos Engine Experience ultra-smooth visuals and unprecedented responsiveness. Powered by cutting-edge rendering and a deep physics engine, every pixel pop and screen collision is realistic, chaotic, and supremely satisfying. Unleash game-changing Power-Ups like Frenzy Mode and Time Freeze to dominate the physics-driven board. Immersive Audio & Haptics: You Are the DJ True 3D Spatial Audio Hear the game like never before. Audio effects are precisely positioned based on screen location, creating deep, true 3D positional sound for every tap, collision, and score. Custom Haptic Feedback Feel every critical moment. From scoring massive combos to activating boosts, precise and responsive custom haptic vibrations communicate the action directly to your fingertips. Dynamic Live Soundtrack Be the performer. Your combos and streaks remix the electric, infinitely evolving electronic soundtrack. Featuring exclusive tracks mixed live by 3 DJs, including Agro, the music intensifies fluidly and uniquely with your gameplay. Define Your Legacy & Look Ahead Over 1,000,000 Ways to Customise Define your style! Personalise your game world with endless visual themes, pixel shapes, and colour palettes. With over 1,000,000 unique combinations, no two games have to look alike. Global Competition & Permanent Upgrades The leaderboards are waiting. Compete on global leaderboards across multiple skill tiers and game modes. Permanently increase your score potential and defence with a vast library of 100+ unique active and passive abilities. Battle fierce, multi-stage Epic Bosses and survive constantly changing Special Levels. This is only the beginning. We are actively developing new game modes, bosses, and features to keep the challenge evolving. More is on the way soon! Global Access: Pixel Popper is fully translated and ready to play in 30 languages! Download now and start your global legacy.

About

hololive Dreams

This is a rhythm and RPG game featuring over 50 hololive members and more than 150 songs. Build a dream theme park, create custom rhythm charts, and enjoy various mini-games. Play solo or with friends.

Highlights
  • Rhythm game with official MV and live video backgrounds
  • Create and share custom rhythm charts
  • Theme park development and management
  • Over 150 songs including hololive and cover tracks
  • Variety of mini-games (solo and multiplayer)
  • Talent育成/編成 for score improvement
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The first official hololive mobile game『hololive Dreams (holodori)』 is here, featuring a rhythm & RPG gameplay! Centered around rhythm games, the game includes a variety of content such as theme park development and mini-games! Over 50 hololive members make an appearance, and the initial tracklist will include 150+ songs! A game that both hololive fans and newcomers can enjoy. The way you play is entirely up to you! ▼A full-fledged rhythm game▼ Enjoy a genuine rhythm game based on official music videos and live concert videos! The game features an ""Original Chart"" function, allowing you to make and share your own original charts! ・Extremely challenging, hardcore charts for dedicated players! ・Charts filled with love for the talents! ・Fun and quirky charts that everyone can enjoy together! And more! You are the limit! Play with charts created by players from all around the world, and experience endless fun! Even if you're not good at rhythm games, you can enjoy it worry-free with the auto-play feature! Aim for higher scores by training and organizing your talents! ▼A wide variety of over 150 songs at launch!▼ From hololive songs to cover songs! The lineup includes everything from the latest hits to classic tracks! hololive songs ・BIBBIDIBA ・Shiny Smily Story ・BLUE CLAPPER And more! Cover songs ・The Brave ・Megitsune ・Watashi no Ichiban Kawaiitokoro And more! ▼The game is set in a theme park▼ hololive members have arrived to an uninhabited island floating somewhere in the world. And you will need to team up with them to develop your very own dream theme park! Play rhythm games and mini-games to complete quests and expand your theme park! Also, by completing holomem Quests, you can unlock and add more playable talents! Unlock your favorite holomem and build your dream theme park! Many facilities full of hololive’s unique charm will also take the stage! Experience an original story unique to this game! Aim to complete your dream theme park! ▼Mini-games. Solo or with everyone!▼ The game will include a variety of mini-games that can be enjoyed alone or with friends! Have fun with everyone or compete against others! Includes mini-games with simple controls, so even those who struggle with tricky actions can enjoy them! A wide lineup ranging from casual games you can play in a short time, to challenging, hardcore games you'll want to keep replaying! Earn rewards by playing, and use them to speed up the talent’s growth and theme park development! ▼Official website: https://www.hololive-dreams.com/en ▼Terms of Service: https://www.hololive-dreams.com/en/terms/ ▼Privacy Policy: https://qualiarts.jp/privacy ▼Ⓒ COVER / Ⓒ QualiArts, Inc. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Powered by Live2D

Screenshots

Pixel Popper4 screens
hololive Dreams4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: hololive Dreams at 16.0 against Pixel Popper's 18. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Pixel Popper sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and hololive Dreams sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Pixel Popper versus hololive Dreams: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixel Popperhololive Dreams
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (5.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—72.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—5.4K — better
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS1816.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size763 MB586 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperQuickShort UtilitiesQualiArts, Inc.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Pixel Popper

One-time6
  • 500 Gems$0.99
  • 1,750 Gems$2.99
  • 4000 Gems$4.99
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  • 8000$6.99
  • 20,000 Gems$12.99
  • Vault of Gems$25.99
21 purchases

hololive Dreams

Subscriptions12
  • Hoshimachi Suisei Membership$1.991 Month
  • Kobo Kanaeru Membership$1.991 Month
  • IRyS Membership$1.991 Month
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  • Ouro Kronii Membership$1.991 Month
  • Otonose Kanade Membership$1.991 Month
  • Ichijou Ririka Membership$1.991 Month
  • Koseki Bijou Membership$1.991 Month
  • Nerissa Ravencroft Membership$1.991 Month
  • Juufuutei Raden Membership$1.991 Month
  • Todoroki Hajime Membership$1.991 Month
  • FUWAMOCO Membership$1.991 Month
  • holo Passport$2.991 Month
One-time9
  • Great-Value Blue Diamond x7202 variants$2.99
  • Blue Diamond x360$2.99
  • Blue Diamond x950$6.99
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  • Premium Mission Pass3 variants$11.99
  • Great-Value Blue Diamond x35002 variants$19.99
  • Blue Diamond x2500$19.99
  • Blue Diamond x4000$29.99
  • Great-Value Blue Diamond x123002 variants$59.99
  • Blue Diamond x8200$59.99

Questions

Is Pixel Popper free?
Pixel Popper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is hololive Dreams free?
hololive Dreams is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pixel Popper or hololive Dreams have ads?
Both Pixel Popper and hololive Dreams show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pixel Popper or hololive Dreams?
Pixel Popper ships an update weekly, and hololive Dreams weekly. Most recently, Pixel Popper was updated on October 25, 2026 and hololive Dreams on October 26, 2026.

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