Comparison

Leo's Fortune vs Red Ball 4

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

Head to head
About

Leo's Fortune

Embark on a platform adventure to reclaim your stolen gold. Explore beautifully crafted levels, overcome treacherous traps, and solve physics-based puzzles across diverse environments. Uncover the mystery of the thief and unlock challenging modes.

Highlights
  • Platform adventure gameplay
  • Hand-crafted levels
  • Physics-based puzzles
  • Vicious traps
  • Unlockable Hard-core Mode
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • iCloud game saves
Features
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App Store Best of 2014 and 2014 WWDC Apple Design Award winner! Leo’s Fortune is a platform adventure game where you hunt down the cunning and mysterious thief that stole your gold. Beautifully hand-crafted levels bring the story of Leo to life in this epic adventure. “Virtually flawless…could be called the best game on the platform” – 5 out of 5 Apple’N’Apps “Every level is meticulously detailed...Every scene looks simply spectacular” 5 out of 5 stars – Toucharcade “One of the most beautiful iOS games I’ve seen in a while…It will make you smile the instant you pick it up” 5 out of 5 stars Cult of Mac “I just returned home to find all my gold has been stolen! For some devious purpose, the thief has dropped pieces of my gold like breadcrumbs through the woods. Despite this pickle of a trap, I am left with no choice but to follow the trail. Whatever lies ahead, I must recover my fortune.” -Leopold VOYAGE through lush environments from mossy forests and arid deserts, to pirate cities and snowy mountains. SURVIVE vicious traps and solve physics-based puzzles through 24 levels of treacherous adventure. FOLLOW the trail of gold and uncover the truth behind Leo’s stolen fortune. Finish Leo’s Fortune to unlock Hard-core Mode: try to beat the whole game without dying to unlock a special prize! Compete with your Game Center friends to beat as many levels as you can in the fastest time possible. Leo’s Fortune supports iCloud game saves and Game Controllers made for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. Game Controller support requires iOS 7 or later and is compatible with iPhone 5, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPad 2 or later, and iPod touch (5th generation).* An internet connection prior to the start of level 7 will be necessary to complete the download of app data for Leo’s Fortune. Join Leo’s community at http://facebook.com/LeosFortune http://twitter.com/LeosFortune http://youtube.com/LeosFortune Questions or feedback? leosfortune@tiltingpoint.com *Certain Game Controllers have specific minimum device requirements. Check compatibility with your controller manufacturer. Privacy Policy: http://www.leosfortune.com/privacy EULA: http://www.leosfortune.com/eula

About

Red Ball 4

Embark on an adventure to save the world from evil minions intent on making it square. Guide a bouncing ball through 75 challenging levels, overcoming traps and defeating monsters. Experience an all-new adventure with epic boss battles and exciting physics.

Highlights
  • 75 exciting levels
  • Epic boss battles
  • Tricky traps
  • Defeat monsters
  • Exciting physics
  • Cloud support
Features
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Red Alert! Evil minions want to squeeze the planet into a square shape. Who's got the balls to save the world ? Oh yeah, that's right! Red Ball to the rescue! Roll, jump and bounce through 75 exciting levels full of adventure. Make your way through tricky traps and defeat all monsters. Features: - All-New Red Ball Adventure - 75 Levels - Epic Boss Battles - Cloud Support - Exciting Physics Elements - Groovy Soundtrack - HID Controller Support

Screenshots

Leo's Fortune4 screens
Red Ball 44 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Leo's Fortune at none against Red Ball 4's 1. Leo's Fortune also leads on update cadence (every 6 months vs every 13 months). Red Ball 4's advantage is review sentiment (89% vs 81%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

Leo's Fortune costs $4.99 and Red Ball 4 $4.99 up front. Red Ball 4 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Leo's Fortune asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Leo's Fortune against 4.8 for Red Ball 4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.3K and 7.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Leo's Fortune's written reviews are positive against 89% of Red Ball 4's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Leo's Fortune ships an update every 6 months, Red Ball 4 every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Leo's Fortune versus Red Ball 4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLeo's FortuneRed Ball 4
Price$4.99$4.99
Rating4.7 (6.3K ratings)4.8 (7.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.8% of reviews89.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.3K7.7K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#144#83 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size579 MB133 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developer1337 & Senri LLCFDG Entertainment GmbH & Co.KG

Customer experience

Leo's Fortune

All ratings6,278 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews437 reviews
Positive80.8%
Neutral5.3%
Negative14.0%

Red Ball 4

All ratings7,518 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral3.0%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews699 reviews
Positive89.3%
Neutral3.9%
Negative6.9%

User reviews

Leo's Fortune

From 6.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Charming characters and story
  • 🎨 Beautiful graphics and visuals
  • 🎶 Enjoyable soundtrack
  • 💡 Challenging yet rewarding puzzles

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🕰️ Short game length
  • 🤔 Difficult to get 3 stars on levels
  • 🔇 No option to turn off music

Red Ball 4

From 7.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Nostalgic and fun gameplay
  • 🚀 Smooth and responsive controls
  • 💎 Challenging yet rewarding levels
  • 🎨 Vibrant and colorful graphics
  • 🎢 Engaging boss battles

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
  • 🔁 Lack of new content updates
  • 🔒 Achievements not working properly
  • 🕹️ Sensitive controls can be frustrating
  • 💰 Premium version not worth the cost

Bugs and requests

Leo's Fortune

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on certain devices and iOS versions
  • Downloading new content issues
  • Controls not working as expected in some levels
  • Levels not saving progress

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Ability to restart game from the beginning
  • Option to turn off music
  • iCloud sync support

Red Ball 4

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Achievements not unlocking
  • Inconsistent performance on some devices
  • Levels not loading properly
  • Saved progress being lost
  • Crashes on certain level transitions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more levels and worlds
  • Implement difficulty settings
  • Allow progress reset option
  • Improve achievement system
  • Optimize for older devices

In-app purchases

None

Leo's Fortune

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Red Ball 4

One-time1
  • Unlock all levels$1.99

Questions

Is Leo's Fortune free?
Leo's Fortune costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Red Ball 4 free?
Red Ball 4 costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Leo's Fortune or Red Ball 4?
Red Ball 4 is rated higher. Leo's Fortune averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.3K ratings, while Red Ball 4 averages 4.8 from 7.7K ratings.
Do Leo's Fortune or Red Ball 4 have ads?
Neither Leo's Fortune nor Red Ball 4 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Leo's Fortune or Red Ball 4?
Leo's Fortune ships an update every 6 months, and Red Ball 4 every 13 months. Most recently, Leo's Fortune was updated on November 6, 2026 and Red Ball 4 on November 7, 2026.
Which is more popular, Leo's Fortune or Red Ball 4?
Leo's Fortune currently peaks at #144 in the App Store charts, and Red Ball 4 at #83. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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