Comparison

Dot Spinner vs Bombshell Arena

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

Head to head
About

Dot Spinner

Clear the spinner by grouping three or more same-colored dots. The challenge lies in the spinner's constant movement, requiring strategic aiming and shooting.

Highlights
  • Group same-colored dots
  • Score points
  • Rotating spinner mechanic
  • Strategic aiming
  • Fast-paced gameplay
Features
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Your goal is to clear all the dots on the spinner, scoring as many points as possible. You can remove the dots by forming groups of three or more dots with the same color. Simple, right? But the whole shape moves every time you hit it! You'll have to use strategic thinking. Now aim and shoot!

About

Bombshell Arena

Features
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Two rivals on either side of the river! Grab dynamite, throw it onto your rival's floor, blow the blocks from under their feet and drop them into the water. FAST MATCHES, NO WAITING If no online rival turns up within a few seconds, the match starts right away against bots. GAME MODES - LAST ONE STANDING: 1v1, 3 lives, last one standing wins. - GEM WAR: 2v2 team battle. Collect 10 gems and hold the lead for 15 seconds. - Daily mode: KNOCKDOWN (most knockouts in 120 seconds wins) or GEM DUEL (1v1, 8 gems). PLAY WITH FRIENDS Add friends with their code and invite them to a private match: a 1v1 duel or a 2v2 team battle. BOMBS AND BLOCKS Blast your rival's tiles, repair your own floor, cut off their path. Every tile counts. 10 HEROES, 10 ULTIMATES Kraken raid, artillery towers, boxing chicks, shadow step, giant frog, giant crab, prism bomb and more. Knock your rival out once to charge your ultimate. ANIMAL CARDS Fox, wolf, bear, elephant... Send your animal into the rival's half to roam the breakable ground and block their way. TROPHIES AND 5 ARENAS Win trophies and battle in the Tropical Ruins, Lava Citadel, Royal Arena, Frost Temple and Splash Park. ARENA CHEST Earn points in every match and open the chest: gold, gems, and heroes and animals you can only get from the chest. YOUR PROGRESS IS SAFE Your gold, gems, heroes and trophies are backed up to iCloud, so you continue where you left off after reinstalling or on a new iPhone. Download, jump into the arena and send your rival into the water!

Screenshots

Dot Spinner4 screens
Bombshell Arena4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dot Spinner at none against Bombshell Arena's 8. Dot Spinner also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). Bombshell Arena's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months). On price, ads 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. Bombshell Arena sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Dot Spinner asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dot Spinner ships an update every 8 months, Bombshell Arena weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dot Spinner versus Bombshell Arena: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDot SpinnerBombshell Arena
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (261 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews39.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings261 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB354 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperKetchappPolyque Games

Bugs and requests

Dot Spinner

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inconsistent ball behavior and spawning
  • Game freezes when exiting ads

Requested features

3 requests
  • Save progress and resume from last level
  • Ability to select levels
  • Improved color contrast for visibility

Bombshell Arena

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Dot Spinner

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Bombshell Arena

One-time8
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • 30 Gems$1.99
  • 80 Gems$4.99
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  • Bomb Pass$4.99
  • Bomb Pass Plus$7.99
  • 170 Gems$9.99
  • 360 Gems$19.99
  • 950 Gems$49.99

Questions

Is Dot Spinner free?
Dot Spinner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bombshell Arena free?
Bombshell Arena is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dot Spinner or Bombshell Arena have ads?
Neither Dot Spinner nor Bombshell Arena shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dot Spinner or Bombshell Arena?
Dot Spinner ships an update every 8 months, and Bombshell Arena weekly. Most recently, Dot Spinner was updated on November 1, 2026 and Bombshell Arena on October 25, 2026.

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