Comparison

The Bubble Shooter vs Bubble King

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

Head to head
About

The Bubble Shooter

Match three or more bubbles of the same color to clear them from the screen. Progress through increasingly challenging levels, improving your skills and aiming for high scores. Enjoy beautiful graphics and simple, intuitive gameplay.

Highlights
  • Match 3+ bubbles
  • 50 challenging levels
  • Beautiful graphics
  • Simple and easy to play
  • Daily/monthly/all-time high scores
  • Deflection shots
Features
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Form groups of 3 or more bubbles of the same color to make the bubbles explode. Explore new levels while increasing your experience and skill. Download and play this game now! FEATURES - 50 challenging levels - Beautiful Graphics - Very simple and easy to play - Daily/monthly/all time highscores TIPS - Simply tap where you want your bubble to go. Form a group of 3 or more bubbles and those bubbles will pop. - You can use the sides of the screen to deflect your bubbles behind the front bubbles. - At the top of the screen you will find your current score and the score needed to pass to the next level. - You receive one point for each bubble you pop. If you pop all the bubbles on the screen you pass to the next level and receive bonus points. If you have any technical problems, please email us directly at support@gsoftteam.com. Please, don’t leave support problems in our comments – we don’t check those regularly and it will take longer to fix any issues that you might encounter. Thank you for your understanding!

About

Bubble King

Engage in a classic bubble-popping adventure with over 1000 levels. Aim and shoot to match three or more bubbles, clearing the board to advance. Utilize magic bubbles to overcome challenging stages and achieve high scores.

Highlights
  • Classic bubble shooting gameplay
  • Over 1000 levels
  • Match 3 or more bubbles to burst
  • Magic bubbles for assistance
  • Score bonuses for speed
  • Arcade-style Match-3 shooter
Features
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Bubble King is the most classic and addictive shooting bubble buster game. Tips: Make combinations of 3 or more bubbles to make them burst. Clear all the bubbles to level up. Just tap on the game board where you specifically want the bubble to go. Bubble King, the classic bubble shooter game will keep you entertained. Complete all 1000+ levels and get bonus levels. For those who want the high scroes, remember the faster you complete a level, the more scores you will get after the level is complete. 2000 level bonus means you should shoot bubble faster. Bubble King has magic bubbles for you to overcome hard situations. Keep playing and collect magic bubbles. Go wild with Giantland's arcade-style Match-3 shooter game. Let's bust a move.

Screenshots

The Bubble Shooter4 screens
Bubble King4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: The Bubble Shooter at 4.3 against Bubble King's 3.1. The Bubble Shooter also leads on review sentiment (57% vs 32%) and ratings volume (121 vs 19). Bubble King's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. The Bubble Shooter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bubble King asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Bubble Shooter holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Bubble Shooter has 121 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of The Bubble Shooter's written reviews are positive against 32% of Bubble King's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Bubble Shooter ships an update every 13 months, Bubble King every 19 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
The Bubble Shooter versus Bubble King: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Bubble ShooterBubble King
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (121 ratings) — better3.1 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews — better31.6% of reviews
Number of ratings121 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 13 months — betterEvery 19 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperG Soft Team熙亮 徐

Customer experience

The Bubble Shooter

All ratings119 ratings
Positive79.8%
Neutral10.1%
Negative10.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%

Bubble King

All ratings19 ratings
Positive57.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.1%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive31.6%
Neutral5.3%
Negative63.2%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

The Bubble Shooter

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

Bubble King

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Bubble Shooter free?
The Bubble Shooter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bubble King free?
Bubble King is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The Bubble Shooter or Bubble King?
The Bubble Shooter is rated higher. The Bubble Shooter averages 4.3 out of 5 from 121 ratings, while Bubble King averages 3.1 from 19 ratings.
Do The Bubble Shooter or Bubble King have ads?
Both The Bubble Shooter and Bubble King show ads.
Which is updated more often, The Bubble Shooter or Bubble King?
The Bubble Shooter ships an update every 13 months, and Bubble King every 19 months. Most recently, The Bubble Shooter was updated on November 6, 2026 and Bubble King on November 6, 2026.

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