Comparison

Ninja Star Dojo vs PachinkoFestival

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

Head to head
About

Ninja Star Dojo

Engage in fast-paced action by selecting a ninja and launching stars to destroy approaching balls. Match colors for powerful combos and high scores across 25 challenging levels. Enjoy retina-quality graphics and custom soundtracks.

Highlights
  • 3 Ninja characters
  • 25 action-packed levels
  • Color matching combos
  • Retina quality graphics
  • Custom sound tracks
  • Unlockable content through gameplay
Features
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Ninja Star Dojo is a great pick up and play action game! Select one of 3 Ninjas and throw deadly ninja stars to blast away the balls as they approach your base. Match colors to create massive destructive combos for huge scores! Features: ** 25 Action packed and challenging levels ** Universal App supporting all recent iPhone, iPad and iPod touch models ** Beautiful retina quality graphics ** Top notch custom sound tracks ** 100% Free -- All items and levels can be easily unlocked through gameplay only. Check it out today!

About

PachinkoFestival

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Pachinko Matsuri is a shooting-style pachinko action game that anyone can enjoy easily. Shoot down the prizes lined up at the festival stalls with a slingshot! Depending on the type of bullet, you have to decide which one to aim for and think about how to get a high score, so strategy is also key. ■ How to play - Press and hold the screen to pull the ball, and swipe to adjust the direction of the ball's launch! - Drop the prize to get balls and score! - The game ends when the balls run out! ■ Turn the tables with Fever Time! - Knock down high-value prizes 10 times to enter Fever Mode. Prize rotation rate increases and prizes are easier to knock down, giving you a chance to get a high score! ■ Includes ranking function Compete with players from all over the world for the best score! ■ Recommended for those who: - Are looking for a game to play in their spare time - Like the festival atmosphere - Like simple but addictive games Let's start the Pachinko Festival now!

Screenshots

Ninja Star Dojo3 screens
PachinkoFestival4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Ninja Star Dojo at none against PachinkoFestival's shown. PachinkoFestival's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 119 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ninja Star Dojo ships an update every 119 months, PachinkoFestival daily. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ninja Star Dojo versus PachinkoFestival: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNinja Star DojoPachinkoFestival
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 119 monthsDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB197 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperBrian TEETERWamutai

In-app purchases

None

Ninja Star Dojo

No in-app purchases

None

PachinkoFestival

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ninja Star Dojo free?
Ninja Star Dojo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PachinkoFestival free?
PachinkoFestival is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ninja Star Dojo or PachinkoFestival have ads?
PachinkoFestival shows ads; Ninja Star Dojo does not.
Which is updated more often, Ninja Star Dojo or PachinkoFestival?
Ninja Star Dojo ships an update every 119 months, and PachinkoFestival daily. Most recently, Ninja Star Dojo was updated on September 7, 2026 and PachinkoFestival on September 18, 2026.

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