Ball King vs Sky Ball
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Throw unique objects
- Compete with friends
- Two exciting game modes
- Unlock new environments
- Unlock new objects to throw
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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!
Sky Ball
Experience thrilling aerial gameplay by rolling a ball across platforms and collecting boosts. Stay airborne for as long as possible to achieve higher scores, but be careful not to fall. This game offers an exciting challenge for fans of ball racing games.
- Roll fast on platforms
- Collect boosts
- Fly in the air
- Improve score
- Avoid falling
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If you enjoyed playing Balls Race then this brand new ball game is for you! Roll fast on the platforms! Take boosts! Fly in the air as long as you can in order to improve your score! But don't fall down!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ball King at 93% against Sky Ball's 56%. Ball King also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Sky Ball's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Ball King sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Sky Ball sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Ball King holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 9.3K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Ball King's written reviews are positive against 56% of Sky Ball's.
Ball King ships an update every 2 months, Sky Ball fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ball King | Sky Ball |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2K ratings) — better | 4.5 (9.3K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.4% of reviews — better | 55.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2K | 9.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 165 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Qwiboo Ltd | Ketchapp |
Customer experience
Ball King
Sky Ball
User reviews
Ball King
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat 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
Sky Ball
From 9.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 🕹️ Great time-killer game
- 🎨 Interesting visuals and aesthetics
- 🎉 Enjoyable overall experience
Room to improve
- 🔍 Glitches and bugs (e.g., ball falling through platforms)
- 📺 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🤔 Scoring system not intuitive
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
Sky Ball
Reported bugs
4 issues- Ball falling through platforms
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Inconsistent controls and responsiveness
- Daily reward system not working as intended
Requested features
4 requests- Add more customization options (e.g., background, ball skins)
- Implement a level-based progression system
- Improve the daily reward system
- Add a leaderboard or competitive mode
In-app purchases
Ball King
- Bowling Ball$0.99
- Baseball Ball$0.99
- Burger$0.99
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- Zombie Head$0.99
- Yin Yang$0.99
- Skull$0.99
- Lucky Shamrock$0.99
- Old Radio$0.99
- Money Bag$0.99
- Lucky Dice$0.99
- Ninja$0.99
- Skeleton$0.99
- Bomb$0.99
- Yellow Duck$0.99
- Tree Frog$0.99
- Piggy Bank$2.99
Sky Ball
- No Ads$2.99
