Comparison

Summer Splash vs Bad Things Happen

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

Head to head
About

Summer Splash

Match and combine fruits to score points and clear levels in this addictive adventure. Enjoy exciting arcade fun with tasty and colorful illustrations. Use strategy and special boosts to achieve high scores and compete with friends.

Highlights
  • Swipe and match fruits
  • Clear challenging levels
  • Use special boosts
  • Compete on global leaderboards
  • 60 challenging levels
  • Tasty illustrations
Features
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Swipe and match combining fruits to score points, clear challenging levels and complete the addictive and challenging adventure of Summer Splash! Join the exciting arcade fun of this tasty and colorful game, it’s free! Summer Splash is incredibly easy to pick up and play, you’ll get hooked from the first bite! Use strategy and special boosts to score massive points and clear all levels with 3 stars! And don’t forget to play and compete with your friends using our global leaderboards. Green apples, grapefruits, strawberries, peaches, bananas and more! Don’t we all love them? HOW TO PLAY • Tap a group of 3 or more matching fruit cubes to destroy them • Watch out for the number of moves left • Make the cocktail glasses reach the bottom of the screen • Fill the special Slice Meter to slice an entire line of fruits • Ice Bombs destroy all the fruits of a single type when they reach the bottom of the screen • Shells don’t combine and can only be destroyed using their type of Ice Bombs or the Slicing special boost HIGHLIGHTS • 60 challenging levels to beat • Pick-up-and-play • Tasty and adorable illustrations • Fruit, juice and ice cubes So put on the sunscreen because it’s time for a tropical adventure in Summer Splash! Disclaimer: While this App is completely free to play, some additional content can be purchased for real money in-game. If you do not want to use this feature, please turn off in-app purchases in your device's settings. Like our page on Facebook and be the first to know about our upcoming games and updates! http://fb.com/tappshq

About

Bad Things Happen

Manage your Malifaux game experience with this app. Track your models, assemble Crews, generate Encounters, and monitor in-game statuses. Access stat cards for all Factions to easily explore your options.

Highlights
  • Model collection tracking
  • Crew building
  • Encounter generation
  • In-game status tracking
  • Faction stat cards
Features
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Bad Things Happen is the perfect app for Malifaux players. It allows you to track your model collection, build Crews, generate Encounters, and track in-game statuses. It includes the stat cards for every Faction, allowing you to quickly and easily peruse your options.

Screenshots

Summer Splash4 screens
Bad Things Happen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Summer Splash at 4.5 against Bad Things Happen's 3.5. Summer Splash also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 8.0). Bad Things Happen's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (22 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Summer Splash sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Bad Things Happen sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Summer Splash holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bad Things Happen has 22 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Summer Splash's written reviews are positive against 50% of Bad Things Happen's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Summer Splash ships an update every 4 months, Bad Things Happen every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Summer Splash versus Bad Things Happen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSummer SplashBad Things Happen
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better3.5 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings222 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better8.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB200 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDAWyrd Games

Customer experience

Summer Splash

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Bad Things Happen

All ratings22 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral18.2%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral18.2%
Negative31.8%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Summer Splash

One-time6
  • No Ads$0.99
  • 10000 Coins$1.99
  • 250 x Heart$2.99
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  • 22500 Coins$3.99
  • 42500 Coins$6.99
  • 65000 Coins$9.99
1 purchases

Bad Things Happen

One-time1
  • Full Stat Cards$9.99

Questions

Is Summer Splash free?
Summer Splash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bad Things Happen free?
Bad Things Happen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Summer Splash or Bad Things Happen?
Summer Splash is rated higher. Summer Splash averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Bad Things Happen averages 3.5 from 22 ratings.
Do Summer Splash or Bad Things Happen have ads?
Neither Summer Splash nor Bad Things Happen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Summer Splash or Bad Things Happen?
Summer Splash ships an update every 4 months, and Bad Things Happen every 11 days. Most recently, Summer Splash was updated on October 16, 2026 and Bad Things Happen on October 24, 2026.

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