ShootMe vs BlackOut
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShootMe
Score as many goals as possible in a 45-second time limit with this minimalist, one-handed game. Perfect for quick play during commutes or waiting times.
- 45-second goal scoring challenge
- Minimalist design
- One-handed play
- Quick play for commutes
- Engaging gameplay
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Simple yet highly engaging, this game challenges you to score as many goals as possible within 45 seconds. It boasts a minimalist design, ideal for one-handed play. It's intended for moments like waiting for a cab, the underground, or a bus — situations where more complex games aren't suitable and you want to pass the time quickly. Be aware, the referee might occasionally make mistakes, so try not to get too frustrated.
BlackOut
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BlackOut is a modern adaptation of the classic tapping game we all loved as kids. It is the perfect game to play during boring meetings or lectures and can be played completely without looking at the screen. In fact, the screen does not even appear to be on! Download now and give it a try! Can you reach 100?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BlackOut at none against ShootMe's 1. BlackOut also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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. ShootMe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BlackOut asks for nothing beyond the download.
ShootMe ships an update every 13 months, BlackOut every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on August 9, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShootMe | BlackOut |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | DC | NorthSoft HB |
In-app purchases
ShootMe
- Remove ads$0.99
BlackOut
No in-app purchases
