Comparison

Ball Warriors vs Survive Runner

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

Head to head
About

Ball Warriors

Engage in fast-paced arena combat where you control powerful balls, smash enemies, and create unique builds with special effects. Each run presents new strategies and challenges across diverse themed lands. Conquer bosses and upgrade your warrior for permanent growth.

Highlights
  • Special ball builds with unique effects
  • Roguelite runs with adaptive strategies
  • Boss fights and mini-boss encounters
  • Permanent upgrades and character progression
  • Multiple themed lands to explore
  • Short, intense gameplay sessions
Features
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Control Balls. Survive Lands. Enter the arena and unleash the power of special balls in Ball Warriors, a fast-paced arena roguelite built for mobile. Control powerful balls, smash through waves of enemies, and create unique builds by special effects. Every run offers new choices, new strategies, and new challenges. Special Ball Builds Collect balls with different powers and shape your playstyle: - Firestack to burn enemies over time - Froststack to slow and control the battlefield - Earthquake to deal massive area damage - And explore for more… Stack effects, discover synergies, and build unstoppable combinations. Roguelite Runs No two runs are the same. Each run challenges you to: - Choose powerful upgrades - Adapt your build on the fly - Push your limits against increasing difficulty - Short, intense sessions make Ball Warriors perfect for quick play or long mastery sessions. Boss Fights & Mini Bosses Face dangerous mini bosses and powerful bosses with unique attack patterns. Your build choices matter — the right strategy makes the difference between victory and defeat. Progression & Upgrades Earn Souls during your runs and use them to grow stronger: - Unlock permanent upgrades - Improve your character’s stats - Prepare for tougher challenges ahead Track your growth in the Warrior screen and customize your warrior to match your playstyle. Multiple Lands Fight across different themed lands, each with its own enemies and difficulty curve: - Goblin Depths - Icefall Tundra - Golden Desert - And battle for more… Easy to play, hard to master. Defeat your enemy, conquer the arena, and become a true Ball Warrior.

About

Survive Runner

Features
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A tiny alien has landed on a snowy island after its spaceship ran out of fuel. To escape, it must explore the unknown island and search for hidden gold buried in caves, snowfields, and mysterious places. Each discovery brings it one step closer to freedom. The gold it finds is delivered to a special fusion platform that slowly restores the ship’s power — but the island still hides many secrets. Help your alien friend begin its journey… The real adventure is only beginning.

Screenshots

Ball Warriors4 screens
Survive Runner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Survive Runner at daily against Ball Warriors's every 2 days. Ball Warriors's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ball Warriors ships an update every 2 days, Survive Runner daily. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ball Warriors versus Survive Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBall WarriorsSurvive Runner
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size308 MB943 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperBengisu Sinem OzkanGurkan Altingoz

In-app purchases

None

Ball Warriors

No in-app purchases

None

Survive Runner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ball Warriors free?
Ball Warriors is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Survive Runner free?
Survive Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ball Warriors or Survive Runner have ads?
Neither Ball Warriors nor Survive Runner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ball Warriors or Survive Runner?
Ball Warriors ships an update every 2 days, and Survive Runner daily. Most recently, Ball Warriors was updated on October 28, 2026 and Survive Runner on October 25, 2026.

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