Blast vs Hop Rocket
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blast
Tap to steer your rocket through endless waves of asteroids. Collect coins and compete for high scores. Unlock new rockets as you progress through this arcade-style game.
- Tap-to-steer gameplay
- Endless asteroid waves
- Coin collection
- Unlockable rockets
- Leaderboards
- Gamecenter integration
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HOW TO PLAY? Your rocket can only fly left or right. Each time you tap the screen your rocket will accelerate in the opposite direction. It doesn't matter where you tap on the screen. If you tap fast enough your rocket will almost fly straight. 3... 2... 1... BLAST-OFF! Tap your way through endless waves of asteroids. How many coins can you pick up before getting blown to pieces? And most importantly... can you beat your friends' high scores? This version includes: - 8 Unlockable Rockets - 5 Colorful Meteors - Gamecenter Login - Leaderboards
Hop Rocket
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Hop Rocket is a one-touch arcade game where you pilot a tiny rocket through space using gravity slingshots. TAP to launch from orbit and fling yourself toward the next planet. Time it right to land in orbit, or miss and drift into the void. SIMPLE CONTROLS • Tap anywhere to launch • That's it - one touch gameplay ADDICTIVE MECHANICS • Shrinking orbits keep you on edge • Perfect your timing to chain planets • Every run is different UNLOCK NEW ROCKETS • Your rocket evolves as you improve • Reach new milestones to unlock exclusive skins • How many can you discover? COMPETE FOR HIGH SCORES • Beat your personal best • Challenge friends to top your score How far can you hop?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Blast at none against Hop Rocket's shown. Blast also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Hop Rocket's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Blast ships an update every 5 weeks, Hop Rocket every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blast | Hop Rocket |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dag Andersen | Simon Pettersen Nguyen |
In-app purchases
Blast
No in-app purchases
Hop Rocket
No in-app purchases
