Comparison

Hang'em vs Bubble Shooter

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

Head to head
About

Hang'em

This word game brings the classic Hangman experience to your device with added scoring for each letter. Challenge friends by creating your own phrases or play solo with randomly selected categories and a point system for correct guesses.

Highlights
  • Classic Hangman gameplay
  • Points for each letter
  • Stump a Friend mode
  • Custom phrase creation
  • Randomly selected categories
  • Body part scoring system
Features
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Hang'em is a word game based on the classic paper and pencil Hangman game. We've added points for every letter to make things more interesting. We have also added another game option called "Stump a Friend". Choose this option to enter your own phrase and have you friend try and guess it. Single Game: * Categories are selected randomly (Animals, Countries, Food, Geography, Movies, Music, Random, Science, Sports). * Each letter is worth 10 points. * Each missed letter adds a body part. * Each phrase you clear, you get a body part back. * Six missed letters and the game is over! Stump a Friend: * Enter a phrase or phrases * Give the phone to a friend. Give the friend a hint if you like. Good luck!

About

Bubble Shooter

Engage in a classic bubble-popping puzzle adventure with over 2,000 levels. Utilize laser-guided aim assist and powerful boosters to clear clusters and earn rewards. Perfect for a relaxing yet challenging gaming experience.

Highlights
  • 2,000+ levels
  • Laser-guided aim assist
  • Epic power-ups
  • Unlock special rewards
  • Aim and shoot matching clusters
  • Pop 3+ same-color bubbles
Features
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Bubble Shooter - Ready to Pop Every Last Bubble? Say goodbye to your free time! The most addictive bubble blast adventure is here! Ever get frustrated when bubbles stick in awkward spots? Our laser-guided aim assist shows EXACTLY where your shot will land! Dive into the global bubble-popping phenomenon! Why You'll Love It: • 2,000+ brain-tickling levels • Pinpoint accuracy with guide lines • Epic power-ups to smash tough clusters • Unlock special rewards with victory! How to Play: • Aim & shoot to create matching clusters • Pop 3+ same-color bubbles to blast them • Rack up bonus points with precision shots • Unleash boosters for explosive bubbles!

Screenshots

Hang'em4 screens
Bubble Shooter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hang'em at none against Bubble Shooter's shown. Hang'em also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 82%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Bubble Shooter's advantage is ratings volume (2.9K vs 3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Hang'em against 4.9 for Bubble Shooter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bubble Shooter has 2.9K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Hang'em's written reviews are positive against 82% of Bubble Shooter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hang'em ships an update every 2 months, Bubble Shooter fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Hang'em versus Bubble Shooter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHang'emBubble Shooter
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.9 (2.9K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better81.8% of reviews
Number of ratings32.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB215 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilliam GuthrieStandard Game Limited

Customer experience

Hang'em

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bubble Shooter

All ratings2,678 ratings
Positive97.9%
Neutral0.9%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%

In-app purchases

None

Hang'em

No in-app purchases

None

Bubble Shooter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hang'em free?
Hang'em is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bubble Shooter free?
Bubble Shooter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hang'em or Bubble Shooter?
Hang'em is rated higher. Hang'em averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Bubble Shooter averages 4.9 from 2.9K ratings.
Do Hang'em or Bubble Shooter have ads?
Bubble Shooter shows ads; Hang'em does not.
Which is updated more often, Hang'em or Bubble Shooter?
Hang'em ships an update every 2 months, and Bubble Shooter fortnightly. Most recently, Hang'em was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bubble Shooter on October 28, 2026.

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