# Knock Away 3D vs Valley Smash

The clearest difference is update cadence: Valley Smash at every 3 days against Knock Away 3D's every 2 weeks. Valley Smash also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 91%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Knock Away 3D sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Valley Smash sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Knock Away 3D against 4.8 for Valley Smash. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.8K and 1.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Knock Away 3D's written reviews are positive against 100% of Valley Smash's.

Knock Away 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, Valley Smash every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Knock Away 3D | Valley Smash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knock-away-3d/id6807637574/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/valley-smash/id6808468482/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | 1.1K |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 204 MB | 402 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Solid Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1625798412) | [HM Games LLC FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882569974) |

## What reviewers say

### Knock Away 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knock-away-3d/id6807637574)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coin Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Coin Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Mega Coin Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| Giant Coin Pack | $54.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Coin Pack | $99.99 | one-time |


### Valley Smash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/valley-smash/id6808468482)

Blast through stacked blocks with your cannon in this physics-based puzzle game. Aim, fire, and watch structures tumble in hundreds of challenging levels. Enjoy simple controls and offline play as you progress through a frosty valley.

**Highlights:** Cannon shooting gameplay with real physics, Hundreds of levels, Simple one-tap controls, 3D towers and blocks, Offline play, New tower designs

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fail Offer 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Coin 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Coin 5 | $54.99 | one-time |
| Coin 6 | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Knock Away 3D free?

Knock Away 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Valley Smash free?

Valley Smash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Knock Away 3D or Valley Smash?

Valley Smash is rated higher. Knock Away 3D averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Valley Smash averages 4.8 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do Knock Away 3D or Valley Smash have ads?

Both Knock Away 3D and Valley Smash show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Knock Away 3D or Valley Smash?

Knock Away 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, and Valley Smash every 3 days. Most recently, Knock Away 3D was updated on October 29, 2026 and Valley Smash on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*