Comparison

Ball King vs Falling Ballz

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

Head to head
About

Ball King

Experience arcade basketball with a twist, throwing quirky objects through the hoop. Compete with friends and millions of players across various game modes and unlockable environments.

Highlights
  • Throw unique objects
  • Compete with friends
  • Two exciting game modes
  • Unlock new environments
  • Unlock new objects to throw
Features
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Want to feel like King? Throw ducks, frogs or even old radios through the basket and crush your friends score! Join 3 million players and compete in two exciting game modes and unlock new environments to play in and new objects to throw! No pop-up advertisements or timers stopping you from playing, just pure fun! Enjoy the game!

About

Falling Ballz

A relaxing game where you swipe to launch balls and break shapes. Clear the screen by breaking as many shapes as possible before they reach the top. Collect bonus balls to help clear the screen.

Highlights
  • Swipe to launch balls
  • Break shapes
  • Prevent shapes from reaching the top
  • Collect additional balls
  • Clear the screen
Features
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Relax your brain with the champion of time killer! Swipe your finger to throw the balls down and break the different shapes. Try to break as many shapes as possible before they move up to the top. Do not miss additional balls to collect and make your screen clear!

Screenshots

Ball King4 screens
Falling Ballz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ball King at 93% against Falling Ballz's 54%. Ball King also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Falling Ballz's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Ball King sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Falling Ballz asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ball King holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 9.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Ball King's written reviews are positive against 54% of Falling Ballz's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ball King ships an update every 2 months, Falling Ballz every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Ball King versus Falling Ballz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBall KingFalling Ballz
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2K ratings) — better4.4 (9.4K ratings)
Positive reviews93.4% of reviews — better53.6% of reviews
Number of ratings2K9.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB91 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperQwiboo LtdKetchapp

Customer experience

Ball King

All ratings1,899 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews985 reviews
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative3.1%

Falling Ballz

All ratings9,356 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral6.3%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews293 reviews
Positive53.6%
Neutral17.7%
Negative28.7%

User reviews

Ball King

From 2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
  • 🕹️ Addictive and engaging
  • 🎨 Retro pixel art style
  • 💰 Free to play with fair monetization
  • ⏱️ Great time killer for short breaks

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive unlocks of the same items
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 🌬️ Wind mechanic can be frustrating

Falling Ballz

From 9.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Satisfying to play
  • 🕹️ Good time killer

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy ball physics
  • 🔧 Broken/non-working features (continue playing, ads)
  • 💰 Lack of progression/rewards

Bugs and requests

Ball King

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashing on launch after updates
  • Disappearing coins/prizes after opening gifts

Requested features

4 requests
  • More game modes and challenges
  • Ability to customize player character
  • Improved progression system for unlocks
  • Multiplayer or leaderboard functionality

Falling Ballz

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Balls not bouncing properly
  • Continue playing button not working
  • Ads interfering with gameplay

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to save progress
  • Option to disable ads
  • More customization options (balls, backgrounds, etc.)

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Ball King

One-time10
  • Bowling Ball$0.99
  • Baseball Ball$0.99
  • Burger$0.99
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  • Zombie Head$0.99
  • Skull$0.99
  • Lucky Shamrock$0.99
  • Old Radio$0.99
  • Money Bag$0.99
  • Lucky Dice$0.99
  • Piggy Bank$2.99
None

Falling Ballz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ball King free?
Ball King is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Falling Ballz free?
Falling Ballz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ball King or Falling Ballz?
Ball King is rated higher. Ball King averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Falling Ballz averages 4.4 from 9.4K ratings.
Do Ball King or Falling Ballz have ads?
Ball King shows ads; Falling Ballz does not.
Which is updated more often, Ball King or Falling Ballz?
Ball King ships an update every 2 months, and Falling Ballz every 11 days. Most recently, Ball King was updated on November 1, 2026 and Falling Ballz on November 5, 2026.

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