Crash Castles vs Bombshell Arena
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crash Castles
Construct and fortify your own castle, then launch attacks on enemy fortresses. Train a powerful army and strategically destroy enemy defenses to claim victory and earn rewards for upgrades.
- Build and expand your castle
- Arrange rooms and facilities
- Unlock and upgrade facilities
- Recruit and upgrade troops
- Attack enemy castles
- Destroy enemy rooms
- Collect resources and improve castle
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BUILD YOUR CASTLE. DESTROY THEIRS. Build and upgrade your castle, place powerful facilities, and create a fortress built for battle. ATTACK ENEMY CASTLES Launch your army and powerful projectiles into enemy castles. Destroy rooms, break through defenses, and wipe out every facility to claim victory. BUILD YOUR PERFECT FORTRESS Expand your castle, unlock new facilities, and upgrade your defenses. Choose how to build your fortress and create a strategy that fits your playstyle. TRAIN YOUR ARMY Recruit unique troops and upgrade them to make your army stronger. Choose the right units for every battle and find the best way to break through enemy defenses. DESTROY, UPGRADE, CONQUER. Every battle earns you valuable rewards that help you improve your castle and army. Grow stronger, unlock new possibilities, and take on tougher enemy castles. FEATURES * Build and expand your own castle * Arrange rooms and facilities to create your fortress * Unlock and upgrade unique facilities * Recruit and upgrade powerful troops * Attack enemy castles with troops and projectiles * Destroy enemy rooms to claim victory * Collect resources and improve your castle * Experience strategic side-view castle battles Crash Castles is free to download and play.
Bombshell Arena
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Two rivals on either side of the river! Grab dynamite, throw it onto your rival's floor, blow the blocks from under their feet and drop them into the water. FAST MATCHES, NO WAITING If no online rival turns up within a few seconds, the match starts right away against bots. GAME MODES - LAST ONE STANDING: 1v1, 3 lives, last one standing wins. - GEM WAR: 2v2 team battle. Collect 10 gems and hold the lead for 15 seconds. - Daily mode: KNOCKDOWN (most knockouts in 120 seconds wins) or GEM DUEL (1v1, 8 gems). PLAY WITH FRIENDS Add friends with their code and invite them to a private match: a 1v1 duel or a 2v2 team battle. BOMBS AND BLOCKS Blast your rival's tiles, repair your own floor, cut off their path. Every tile counts. 10 HEROES, 10 ULTIMATES Kraken raid, artillery towers, boxing chicks, shadow step, giant frog, giant crab, prism bomb and more. Knock your rival out once to charge your ultimate. ANIMAL CARDS Fox, wolf, bear, elephant... Send your animal into the rival's half to roam the breakable ground and block their way. TROPHIES AND 5 ARENAS Win trophies and battle in the Tropical Ruins, Lava Citadel, Royal Arena, Frost Temple and Splash Park. ARENA CHEST Earn points in every match and open the chest: gold, gems, and heroes and animals you can only get from the chest. YOUR PROGRESS IS SAFE Your gold, gems, heroes and trophies are backed up to iCloud, so you continue where you left off after reinstalling or on a new iPhone. Download, jump into the arena and send your rival into the water!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Bombshell Arena at none against Crash Castles's shown. Crash Castles's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Crash Castles sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Bombshell Arena sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Crash Castles ships an update every 2 weeks, Bombshell Arena weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crash Castles | Bombshell Arena |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 354 MB |
| Age rating | +12 | 9+ |
| Developer | Yvan Taurines | Polyque Games |
In-app purchases
Crash Castles
- Handfull of gems$0.99
- Bag of gems$4.99
- Bucket of gems$9.99
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- Barrel of gems$19.99
- Wheelbarrow of gems$49.99
- Torrent of gems$99.99
Bombshell Arena
- Starter Pack$0.99
- 30 Gems$1.99
- 80 Gems$4.99
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- Bomb Pass$4.99
- Bomb Pass Plus$7.99
- 170 Gems$9.99
- 360 Gems$19.99
- 950 Gems$49.99
Questions
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