Ball Buster+ vs SparkMagic Minigolf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ball Buster+
A simple and addictive game where players use a paddle to bounce a ball and break objects. It offers a hypnotic and engaging experience suitable for all ages.
- Simple drag-and-drop paddle control
- Hypnotic and addictive gameplay
- Block-busting action
- Suitable for kids and easy challenges
- Classic arcade experience
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So simple. So hypnotic. So addictive. Grab your favorite finger, drag your paddle, and watch that ball bust some blocks! Simply move your paddle under the bouncing ball and watch the ball bust objects above. Great for kids or little ones that need a relatively easy challenge.
SparkMagic Minigolf
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SparkMagic is a game of minigolf that appears in Augmented Reality at specific locations. Players will know where to go to play a round of minigolf. When they get to the location such as a public park, they start the game and click on the "Play Local Course' button. The game will interrogate the cloud database of locations and will spawn the appropriate layout at the closest location. Players can they play a round of minigolf by flicking their fingers to push the ball towards the hole.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SparkMagic Minigolf at weekly against Ball Buster+'s every 3 weeks. SparkMagic Minigolf also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ball Buster+ ships an update every 3 weeks, SparkMagic Minigolf weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ball Buster+ | SparkMagic Minigolf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 240 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matthew Wakefield | The Archemist Company |
In-app purchases
Ball Buster+
No in-app purchases
SparkMagic Minigolf
No in-app purchases
Questions
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