Red Ball 4 vs Squishy Sharks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 75 exciting levels
- Epic boss battles
- Tricky traps
- Defeat monsters
- Exciting physics
- Cloud support
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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
Squishy Sharks
Protect scuba divers from hungry sharks in this engaging game. Utilize blasters or your finger to eliminate sharks before they reach the divers. Succeed in all levels to win the game.
- Protect divers from sharks
- Use blaster or finger controls
- Multiple levels to complete
- Score-based gameplay
- Family-friendly fun
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Can you stop the sharks from eating the scuba divers? Enjoy two fun shark games in one! Squishy Sharks and Shark Blaster! Stop the sharks from getting divers. Use your blaster or finger to get the sharks as they swim towards the divers. If a shark eats a diver you lose strength. If a shark swims off the screen you lose strength. If you run out of strength, you lose the game! If you get the number of sharks required, you win that level. Complete all the levels and win the game! Squishy Sharks is fun for the whole family! "I can see why Squishy Sharks is quickly becoming a global craze! It's fun and addictive" - JG How many sharks can you get? You have to play to find out! * If you like this app, please write a review and help spread the word by sharing this game with your family and friends on social media. Thank you. ** If you have ideas on how to make this app better, or if you are experiencing technical problems with this app, please contact us by pressing the "App Support" button located in the Information screen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Squishy Sharks at none against Red Ball 4's 1. Squishy Sharks also leads on price ($0.99 vs $4.99) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Red Ball 4's advantage is ratings volume (7.7K vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On 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
Red Ball 4 costs $4.99 and Squishy Sharks $0.99 up front. Red Ball 4 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Squishy Sharks asks for nothing beyond the download.
Squishy Sharks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Red Ball 4 has 7.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Red Ball 4 ships an update every 13 months, Squishy Sharks every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Red Ball 4 | Squishy Sharks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (7.7K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 89.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7.7K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months — better | Every 23 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 133 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | FDG Entertainment GmbH & Co.KG | JS Digital Productions, Inc. |
Customer experience
Red Ball 4
Squishy Sharks
Bugs and requests
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
Squishy Sharks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Red Ball 4
- Unlock all levels$1.99
Squishy Sharks
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Red Ball 4 free?
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