Ball King vs NEO
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!
NEO
Experience a unique arcade sports game combining elements of soccer, air hockey, and bumper cars. Drift, score, and strategize in neon-lit arenas. Customize your car and master skills to climb leagues and tournaments.
- Drift and score goals
- Customize car with perks
- Online leagues and tournaments
- Unlock paint jobs and upgrades
- Weekly leaderboards and hall of fame
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Drift your car across the soccer field, defend your goal, and smash the ball to score and beat your opponent. There are no rules or referees in the neon-soaked arenas of NEO:BALL! Bearing inspiration from soccer, air hockey, bumper cars, neon lights and retro arcade cabinets, NEO:BALL is a completely unique arcade sports game. Jump in to play an action packed 1-minute match, or embark on a path to become the champion of top tier online leagues and tournaments. CHOOSE YOUR UNIQUE PLAY STYLE! Choose whether you want to become: • an agile speed demon • a powerhouse with unstoppable shots • a technical virtuoso with excellent curls • or a maneuver master with unrivaled grip on the field! PERFECT YOUR STRATEGY! Do you prefer defence, offence, or a more balanced approach? Plan out your strategy on each different arena field by customizing your car, and choosing between 12 special perks. Stack your perks in a unique order to boost your car, or to stun, push and confuse your opponent's car. You can even add a little bit of extra time to the scoreboard to get the winning goal! MASTER YOUR SKILLS! NEO:BALL relies equally on your personal skill, and the skill of your car. Raise your game as you unlock over 80 stylish paint jobs and exhaust modifications for your car. Upgrade your parts, and make your car become faster, stronger and more agile! CARVE OUT YOUR CAREER! • Level up and make your way across the arenas. Each arena will introduce its own unique challenge, which will require you to develop a unique strategy. • Rise to the top of your weekly league leaderboard by gaining points from the arenas. Every Sunday night, the weekly season will end, and you will be rewarded for your weekly performance. • Fight your way through 16 contestants to raise the daily tournament trophy. GET RECOGNIZED! - Get your name on top of the weekly leaderboards, - Score goals, and raise trophies to get into the all-time hall of fame. - Get selected as the "Move of the Day" by submitting the recording of your goal. If your goal is among the best that was submitted that day, everybody around the world will watch your goal and see your name under it for a whole day! Ready to become the next champion? Download NEO:BALL now for free! Please do not hesitate to reach us at support@filgames.com if you have any issues or suggestions. Any kind of feedback is welcome!
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Verdict
Ball King and NEO both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Ball King's written reviews are positive against 64% of NEO's. NEO's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 NEO sells 10 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 — 4.7 for Ball King against 4.7 for NEO. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 3.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Ball King's written reviews are positive against 64% of NEO's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ball King | NEO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2K ratings) — better | 4.7 (3.4K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.4% of reviews — better | 64.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2K | 3.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 152 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Qwiboo Ltd | Fil Games Ltd |
Customer experience
Ball King
NEO
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
NEO
From 3.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast-paced and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Unique retro-futuristic visuals
- 🎨 Customizable cars and skins
- 💎 Engaging progression system with upgrades
- 🕹️ Simple and intuitive controls
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🕰️ Long wait times to open packs
- 🤖 Questionable matchmaking and AI opponents
- 🤑 Concerns about pay-to-win mechanics
- 🎮 Unresponsive or inconsistent controls
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
NEO
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes when entering certain arenas
- Freezing and performance issues
- Inconsistent or missing rewards
- Inability to save progress and data loss
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to play against friends
- More game modes and maps
- Better progression system and rewards
- Improved matchmaking and skill-based pairing
- Customizable controls and camera options
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
NEO
- Super Sale$1.99
- 30 Gems$1.99
- 20 Gems$1.99
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- Special Offer$1.99
- Special Offer$2.99
- Special Offer2 variants$4.99
- 90 Gems$4.99
- Mega Sale$9.99
- 210 Gems$9.99
- Special Offer$9.99









