# Basketball Arcade Hoops vs Basket Fall

The clearest difference is update cadence: Basketball Arcade Hoops at every 6 weeks against Basket Fall's every 4 months. Basketball Arcade Hoops also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Basketball Arcade Hoops sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Basket Fall sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Basketball Arcade Hoops against 4.4 for Basket Fall. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 388 and 882 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Basketball Arcade Hoops's written reviews are positive against 83% of Basket Fall's.

Basketball Arcade Hoops ships an update every 6 weeks, Basket Fall every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Basketball Arcade Hoops | Basket Fall |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (388 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basketball-arcade-hoops/id888322718/reviews) | **[4.4 (882 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basket-fall/id1036088441/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 388 | **882** |
| Positive reviews | **84.6% of reviews** | 83.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 23 MB | 129 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Marstin Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/879922449) | [Kumobius](https://appshunter.io/developer/449069247) |

## What reviewers say

### Basketball Arcade Hoops

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basketball-arcade-hoops/id888322718)

Experience an arcade basketball challenge with intuitive tap-and-shoot controls. Compete for high scores across multiple courts with dynamic gameplay and realistic physics. Perfect for quick gaming sessions or dedicated hoop enthusiasts.

**Highlights:** Arcade-style basketball gameplay, Realistic basketball physics, Multiple unlockable courts, Daily leaderboards, Quick play sessions, Variety of scoring balls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Extra Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| All courts | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good game
- 👍 Fun to play
- 👍 Addictive
- 👍 Easy to play
- 👍 Passes the time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Hard to make shots
- 🤔 Too boring
- 🤔 Game goes into slow-motion

**Reported bugs**

- Game goes into slo-mo speed every so often and it’s getting worse
- Beat high score, but it reset to the previous score

**Requested features**

- Add challenges like 'all around the world' or two-person competitions
- Add lives to make the game harder/more fun
- Add rewards like medals, toys, or in-game items
- Add challenges like making 50 baskets in one game, getting 100% in one game, or a total score of 1,000%


### Basket Fall

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basket-fall/id1036088441)

A surreal basketball simulation where you tap to break ropes, drop balls, and aim for the hoop. Features various characters and power-ups to overcome challenging scenarios.

**Highlights:** Tap to break ropes, Drop the ball, Aim for the hoop, Multiple characters, Spring and magnet boosts, Challenging scenarios

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coin Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Golf | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bowling | $0.99 | one-time |
| Grid Iron | $0.99 | one-time |
| Street Rules | $0.99 | one-time |
| Big Leagues | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sports Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Games Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Out There Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Baseball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Creatures Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple but challenging
- 🎨 Variety of creative themes
- 💎 Good value for in-app purchases

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional freezing/glitches
- 🔁 Repetitive unlocking of duplicate themes
- 💰 Frustration with in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Ball disappearing after using shield
- Inconsistent scoring on quick shots

**Requested features**

- More game modes and levels
- Ability to reset progress
- Option to purchase themes directly


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Basketball Arcade Hoops free?

Basketball Arcade Hoops is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Basket Fall free?

Basket Fall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Basketball Arcade Hoops or Basket Fall?

Basket Fall is rated higher. Basketball Arcade Hoops averages 4.4 out of 5 from 388 ratings, while Basket Fall averages 4.4 from 882 ratings.

### Do Basketball Arcade Hoops or Basket Fall have ads?

Both Basketball Arcade Hoops and Basket Fall show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Basketball Arcade Hoops or Basket Fall?

Basketball Arcade Hoops ships an update every 6 weeks, and Basket Fall every 4 months. Most recently, Basketball Arcade Hoops was updated on October 23, 2026 and Basket Fall on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*