Comparison

Bullet'nSurf vs Paddlenoid

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

Head to head
About

Bullet'nSurf

Experience an extreme Japanese-style bullet hell shooter where you shoot and ride on the wave of a return cartridge. Choose from four unique 'Surf Rider' types, each with distinct shooting and combat abilities, and master the exhilarating bullet-back shot system to achieve high scores.

Highlights
  • Japanese-style bullet hell shooting
  • Ride on the wave of a return cartridge
  • Four distinct 'Surf Rider' types
  • Surf Sword for close combat
  • Bullet-back shot system (Bullet Surf)
  • Score magnification via Surf rate
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--------------------------------------- Bullet'nSurf is Japanese style 'bullet hell' shooting game! --------------------------------------- Shoot and ride on the wave of a return cartridge! Extreme bullet hell Japanese style shooting game. BULLET'N SURF ['Surf Rider' of the 4types that can be selected] 01:Wide and Narrow This 'Surf Rider' with high flexibility which changes and fights a wide shot and a concentration shot. 02:FREE STYLE And free shots can be divided into left and right shot Possible to switch the lock shot of front fixing! 03:SWORD MASTER Close combat type range distance is short. Can be used to 'Surf Sword' to open off the barrage! ('Surf Sword' charge by three at a certain time. It can stock up to up to 12.) 04:GOLDEN TWIN TAIL 05:AUTO AIMING * If you tap the weapon button in the lower right of the screen, And switching of the shot, you can use 'Surf Sword'! [Exhilarating new sensory system!] Bullet-back shot 12way might occur if you defeat the enemy! If you defeat the enemy to take further the bullet-back shot ... Bullet-back shot occurs again! (Bullet Surf) It is possible to shoot down enemy aircraft one after another in succession! As you connect the bullet-back shot, Also rise (score magnification) Surf rate, I can aim at a high score! To increase the own machine and earn score, and try to achieve the all clear! (8 Million Every extended setting.)

About

Paddlenoid

Features
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You, an average human, crash-landed in an alien jungle. But you made it out alive, thanks to your trusty escape pod. Together, you'll travel through the jungle in search of a city where you can (hopefully) launch back into space. Many trials await! You'll face 33 unique levels and battle two guards before you're tested by our glorious empress DOHRA herself! This game plays like a brick breaker, but with your home galaxy at stake!

Screenshots

Bullet'nSurf4 screens
Paddlenoid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Paddlenoid at Free against Bullet'nSurf's $1.99. Paddlenoid also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). Bullet'nSurf's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.5). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Paddlenoid is free to download; Bullet'nSurf costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bullet'nSurf ships an update every 4 months, Paddlenoid every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 11, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bullet'nSurf versus Paddlenoid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBullet'nSurfPaddlenoid
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB56 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developerkoji shimonoSirp Potijk

In-app purchases

None

Bullet'nSurf

No in-app purchases

None

Paddlenoid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bullet'nSurf free?
Bullet'nSurf costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paddlenoid free?
Paddlenoid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bullet'nSurf or Paddlenoid have ads?
Neither Bullet'nSurf nor Paddlenoid shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bullet'nSurf or Paddlenoid?
Bullet'nSurf ships an update every 4 months, and Paddlenoid every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bullet'nSurf was updated on October 11, 2026 and Paddlenoid on October 11, 2026.

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