Comparison

Summer Splash vs Castle Founder

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

Castle Founder

Build and defend your kingdom by constructing castles, nurturing farmland, and researching technology. Train dragons and battle monsters or other players to expand your territory and achieve victory. Ally with friends worldwide to develop your empire and resist attacks.

Highlights
  • Castle building and defense
  • Farmland and resource management
  • Technology research
  • Dragon cultivation and combat
  • Territory expansion through warfare
  • Global player alliances
Features
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Defy death to defend the kingdom and assure the safety of the castle is the mission of each founder. The attacking army has reached the city gates, as castle founder, let’s concentrate on defending. Defeat enemies and develop a glorious kingdom. People are eager for peace and happy life. Building castle, nurture farmland, explore metals, develop technology, and ally with friends in a happy city. Become strong enough to resist attack anytime. Castle Founder is like a tiny virtual reality world and you can do anything you want to. The cute and quality graphics will surprise you. Take your dragon when you are involved in a battle, raise you’re a dragon, upgrade it, and the dragon can help a lot. Besides attacking the castle, you can also attack monsters in the game, it brings you a lot of fun. Furthermore, players from the globe are in the game waiting for allying. Game features Expand territory Wage war with your friends to expand wildlands. Defeat enemies and occupy their homes, this is the honor of the victory. As a lord, you can communicate with all players worldwide and develop your empire with tactics. Know more about strategies you can grow fast. Focus on Internal Development Research on higher technologies to achieve additional benefits. The higher your technology is, the better skills and addition you will get. It helps players a lot in battle. Have more chance to defeat enemies, and can plunder more resources. Dragons Cultivate and upgrade the dragon. Develop a dragon in the dragon nest, forge equipment to foster the growth of the dragon. The dragon can assist players in battle, command it and it will fight for you. Fighting Defeat monsters and plunder resources. Defending or attacking other people's castles. Participate in a decisive battle between alliances. Plan unique battle strategies with countless combinations of spells, troops, and Heroes Come and join Castle Founder! You will have more fun.

Screenshots

Summer Splash4 screens
Castle Founder4 screens

Verdict

The call

Summer Splash and Castle Founder both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 83% of Summer Splash's written reviews are positive against 50% of Castle Founder's. Summer Splash also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 56 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 10.0). Castle Founder's advantage is ratings volume (22 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 Castle Founder sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Summer Splash against 4.4 for Castle Founder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Castle Founder has 22 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Summer Splash's written reviews are positive against 50% of Castle Founder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Summer Splash ships an update every 4 months, Castle Founder every 56 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Summer Splash versus Castle Founder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSummer SplashCastle Founder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better4.4 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings222 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 56 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB651 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperTPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDACaelum Star Limited

Customer experience

Summer Splash

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

Castle Founder

All ratings23 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral8.7%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

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
7 purchases

Castle Founder

One-time7
  • Gem_$0.99$0.99
  • Gem_$1.99$1.99
  • Gem_$4.99$4.99
Show 4 more
  • Gem_$9.99$9.99
  • Gem_$19.99$19.99
  • Gem_$49.99$49.99
  • Gem_$99.99$99.99

Questions

Is Summer Splash free?
Summer Splash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Castle Founder free?
Castle Founder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Summer Splash or Castle Founder?
Summer Splash is rated higher. Summer Splash averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Castle Founder averages 4.4 from 22 ratings.
Do Summer Splash or Castle Founder have ads?
Neither Summer Splash nor Castle Founder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Summer Splash or Castle Founder?
Summer Splash ships an update every 4 months, and Castle Founder every 56 months. Most recently, Summer Splash was updated on October 16, 2026 and Castle Founder on October 24, 2026.

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