Comparison

Target Smash vs Knock Away 3D

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

Head to head
About

Target Smash

Engage in a satisfying physics-based puzzle game where you aim and throw balls to knock down stacked products on supermarket shelves. Strategically find weak points to create chain reactions and clear each stage.

Highlights
  • Satisfying physics destruction
  • Smart puzzle strategy
  • Supermarket shelf smashing
  • Fun chain reactions
  • Short, satisfying levels
  • Easy to learn, tricky to master
Features
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Welcome to Target Smash!, a satisfying physics game where stacked products, crowded store displays, and supermarket shelves are waiting to be knocked down. Throw the ball, hit the target, and watch cans, boxes, and products tumble in every direction. Smash the display, clear the shelf, and enjoy the perfect crash! Target Smash! is easy to play, but every level makes you think. Products are stacked in different shapes, some displays are harder to knock down, and one well-placed throw can bring the whole shelf crashing down. Look carefully, find the weak point, and smash each display in the most satisfying way. WHY YOU’LL LOVE TARGET SMASH! * Simple ball-throwing gameplay: aim, throw, and smash the display * Satisfying physics destruction: watch products fall, bounce, and scatter * Smart puzzle strategy: find the weak point and choose the best angle * Supermarket shelves, stacked cans, boxes, bottles, crates, and more * Fun chain reactions as products knock each other down * Clear each stage by bringing down every display * Short, satisfying levels perfect for quick play sessions * Easy to learn, tricky to master A SUPERMARKET SMASHING GAME WITH A TWIST Every store display is a physics puzzle. Some products hold the whole stack together, some items are packed tightly, and some shelves only collapse when you hit the right spot. Throw without thinking and the display may only wobble. Aim carefully, hit the perfect point, and the whole stack can tumble down in one satisfying chain reaction. KNOCK DOWN EVERY DISPLAY The store is packed. The shelves are full. Products are stacked high and waiting to fall. Your job is simple: aim the ball, hit the weak point, and knock down the whole display. But every throw matters. Use the right angle, the right timing, and the right amount of power to clear the stage. Can you smash every supermarket display with the perfect throw? Download Target Smash! and start your first store-smashing challenge today.

About

Knock Away 3D

Engage in a satisfying demolition experience by aiming and firing at stacked targets. Progress through increasingly challenging levels, from toppling wooden crates to smashing sturdy iron barrels, all while managing limited shots. Enjoy a relaxing and rewarding gameplay loop with no time pressure.

Highlights
  • Physics-based target destruction
  • Limited shot challenges
  • Variety of target materials
  • Progressive level difficulty
  • Chain reaction mechanics
  • Relaxing, no-time-limit gameplay
Features
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Blast & Clear – Shoot, Smash, and Unwind! If you're looking for a stress‑melting shooting game that still gives your brain a little workout, this is it. Grab your cannon, take aim, and fire away at a platform full of targets. No complicated rules, no endless tutorials – just pure, satisfying demolition. Each level gives you a limited number of shots, so every trigger pull counts. Clear the platform, and you move on to the next challenge. Simple, punchy, and incredibly relaxing. How It Works You control a cannon at the bottom of the screen. Above you, a platform is stacked with various objects – wooden crates, ceramic pots, iron barrels, and more. Your job is to knock every single one of them off the platform using your cannonballs. Aim carefully, consider the angle, and fire! When a target gets hit, it tumbles and falls to the ground. Once the platform is completely empty of targets, you've cleared the level. No time limits, no pressure – just you, your cannon, and a pile of things waiting to be smashed. From Wood to Iron – The Challenge Grows At first, you'll face lightweight wooden crates that are easy to topple. A single well‑placed shot can send them flying. But as you progress, things get tougher. Ceramic pots are heavier and take more hits to break. Then come iron barrels – they're sturdy, stubborn, and require precise, repeated strikes. And it's not just the materials that change – the targets start stacking higher and higher. Towers of crates, piles of pots, and fortified stacks of barrels make each level a fresh puzzle of angles and force. Weight & Stacking – A Real Test of Aim The added weight changes everything. A heavy barrel on top of a crate might crush it if you hit the right spot – or it might stay put if you don't. You'll need to think about which target to hit first, which angle sends the most objects tumbling, and how to make the most of your limited ammo. Sometimes a single shot in the right place can trigger a chain reaction, toppling half the platform in one glorious explosion. Other times, you'll need to chip away piece by piece. Pure Satisfaction, No Rush There's no timer breathing down your neck. You can take all the time you need to line up your shot, study the stack, and plan your attack. Each successful hit feels incredibly rewarding – the satisfying crash of breaking objects, the clatter of debris, and the gradual clearing of the platform. It's the kind of game you can play for five minutes or an hour, and it always leaves you feeling relaxed and accomplished. Ready to Become a Master Blaster? With dozens of levels, each more challenging than the last, you'll never run out of things to smash. Progress through wooden villages, ceramic workshops, and iron fortresses. Upgrade your cannon, unlock new ammo types, and prove your aiming skills. Can you clear every platform with the fewest shots possible? Jump in, take aim, and start blasting your stress away – one target at a time!

Screenshots

Target Smash4 screens
Knock Away 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

Target Smash and Knock Away 3D are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Target Smash sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Knock Away 3D sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Target Smash against 4.7 for Knock Away 3D. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 3K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 96% and 96% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Target Smash versus Knock Away 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTarget SmashKnock Away 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2K ratings) — better4.7 (3K ratings)
Positive reviews95.8% of reviews — better95.7% of reviews
Number of ratings2K3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size390 MB204 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSupercent, Inc.Solid Games

Customer experience

Target Smash

All ratings1,921 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral2.3%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews336 reviews
Positive95.8%
Neutral2.4%
Negative1.8%

Knock Away 3D

All ratings2,604 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral4.4%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive95.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Target Smash

One-time10
  • footballpack_0.99$0.99
  • staterdeal_0.99$0.99
  • mysterypack_1.99$1.99
Show 7 more
  • valuepack_1.99$1.99
  • moneypack1_1.99$1.99
  • stepup1_1.99$1.99
  • limitedpack_3.99$3.99
  • stepup2_4.99$4.99
  • moneypack2_7.99$7.99
  • superdeal_7.99$7.99
7 purchases

Knock Away 3D

One-time7
  • Small Coin Pack$1.99
  • Medium Coin Pack$7.99
  • Remove Ads$9.99
Show 4 more
  • Large Coin Pack$14.99
  • Mega Coin Pack$29.99
  • Giant Coin Pack$54.99
  • Ultimate Coin Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Target Smash free?
Target Smash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Knock Away 3D free?
Knock Away 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Target Smash or Knock Away 3D?
Target Smash is rated higher. Target Smash averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Knock Away 3D averages 4.7 from 3K ratings.
Do Target Smash or Knock Away 3D have ads?
Both Target Smash and Knock Away 3D show ads.
Which is updated more often, Target Smash or Knock Away 3D?
Target Smash ships an update every 2 weeks, and Knock Away 3D every 2 weeks. Most recently, Target Smash was updated on November 8, 2026 and Knock Away 3D on November 6, 2026.

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