Comparison

Handheld Pinball Fun vs Scram!

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

Head to head
About

Handheld Pinball Fun

Experience classic pocket-sized pinball with four distinct themes: Halloween, Pirate, Robot, and Christmas. Pull back the spring-loaded ball for a powerful shot and aim for random bonus slots to earn extra points or balls.

Highlights
  • Four themed pinball tables
  • Spring-loaded ball release
  • Random bonus slots
  • Extra ball bonuses
  • Classic gameplay
  • Leaderboards
Features
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Handheld Pinball is a classic version of the pocket sized pinball games. There are 4 fun themes to play which are Halloween, Pirate, Robot and Christmas. Touch and pull down on the spring loaded ball release. The further down you pull the more powerful the shot. Each turn try and get the ball into one of the random bonus slots to get extra points or an extra ball. + Extra Ball Bonus + Random Bonus Slots + Robot Theme + Pirate Theme + Halloween Theme + Christmas Theme + Classic Game Play + Leaderboards + Fun For Everyone

About

Scram!

Work with a partner to clear your campsite of pesky critters before your neighbors do. This fast-paced game can be played against an AI or online with friends.

Highlights
  • Cooperative gameplay
  • Play against AI
  • Online multiplayer
  • Fast-paced action
  • Campground cleanup theme
Features
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After hiking a local trail, you and your partner have returned to a campsite completely ransacked by pesky critters. Team up to clear your campground of critters before your neighbors. Scram! is a fun & fast game to play against an AI or online against your friends!

Screenshots

Handheld Pinball Fun4 screens
Scram!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Handheld Pinball Fun at 100% against Scram!'s 40%. Handheld Pinball Fun also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and price ($0.99 vs $2.99). Scram!'s advantage is update cadence (every 14 months vs every 38 months) and ratings volume (12 vs 3). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Handheld Pinball Fun costs $0.99 and Scram! $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Handheld Pinball Fun holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Handheld Pinball Fun's written reviews are positive against 40% of Scram!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Handheld Pinball Fun ships an update every 38 months, Scram! every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Handheld Pinball Fun versus Scram!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHandheld Pinball FunScram!
Price$0.99 — better$2.99
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.0 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings312 — better
Update frequencyEvery 38 monthsEvery 14 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB139 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMike HempflingBezier Games, Inc.

Customer experience

Handheld Pinball Fun

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Scram!

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral27.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral60.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Handheld Pinball Fun

No in-app purchases

None

Scram!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Handheld Pinball Fun free?
Handheld Pinball Fun costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scram! free?
Scram! costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Handheld Pinball Fun or Scram!?
Handheld Pinball Fun is rated higher. Handheld Pinball Fun averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Scram! averages 4.0 from 12 ratings.
Do Handheld Pinball Fun or Scram! have ads?
Neither Handheld Pinball Fun nor Scram! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Handheld Pinball Fun or Scram!?
Handheld Pinball Fun ships an update every 38 months, and Scram! every 14 months. Most recently, Handheld Pinball Fun was updated on October 18, 2026 and Scram! on October 24, 2026.

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