Sanic Ball vs Melon Racer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sanic Ball
Experience high-velocity gameplay as iconic characters in this optimized mobile port. Compete with friends online in cross-platform multiplayer and test your speed.
- Cross-platform online multiplayer
- Play as multiple characters
- High-velocity gameplay
- Optimized mobile experience
- Character customization
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Now with Cross Platform Online Multiplayer ! Cumon step it up! You must proceed at a high velocity. How many Fasts/Hour can you reach?? Play as Sanic, Shaduw, knackles, ,taels, ame ross, and lot more ! A completely optimized fast experience is waiting for you. IMPORTANT: This is a Mobile port for the original SanicBall game made by Thomas BK-TN.
Melon Racer
Experience a thrilling revival of a classic racing game mode, now on mobile. Compete with friends or players worldwide in exhilarating races featuring dynamic obstacles and new challenges. Enjoy regular updates with new tracks and events for a continuously evolving experience.
- Classic racing game mode revival
- Multiplayer racing with friends and worldwide
- Mix of classic and new tracks
- Dynamic obstacles and interactive course elements
- Competitive and cooperative modes
- Regular content updates
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Melon Racer is a thrilling revival of the beloved game mode from Garry's Mod, is now rolling onto mobile platforms! Initially introduced by Garry Newman in GMod 9 and remade for GM11, this iconic racer has been reimagined for a new generation of players. Engage in a zesty world where melons aren't just fruits – they're high-speed racers in a world of exhilarating competition. Classic Roots, Modern Twists: Inspired by the original Melon Racer from GMod, this mobile version preserves the charm and simplicity of racing melons, enhanced with modern graphics and gameplay elements suitable for mobile gaming. Nostalgic Track and New Challenge: Race through a mix of classic track reminiscent of the original game mode and brand-new courses designed exclusively for the mobile experience. Each track is a blend of creativity, challenge, and fun. Multiplayer Racing: Compete against friends or challenge racers worldwide. The mobile version brings together the GMod community and new fans in an accessible, fast-paced multiplayer environment. Dynamic Elements: True to the spirit of Garry's Mod, expect unexpected twists during races - spontaneous obstacles, power-ups, and interactive course elements that keep every race unique and exciting. Competitive and Cooperative Modes: Engage in both competitive races and cooperative challenges. Work together to beat course records or battle it out for first place. Regular Content Updates: Keeping the game fresh and engaging, regular updates introduce new tracks, customization options, and special events, ensuring a continually evolving racing experience. Melon Racer on mobile is a homage to its GMod legacy, redefining the classic game mode for a new era. It's a perfect blend of nostalgia and innovation, offering an engaging, fun-filled racing experience that both long-time fans and newcomers will enjoy. Gear up for a whimsical ride where strategy, speed, and a dash of luck pave the way to victory!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Melon Racer at none against Sanic Ball's 1. Melon Racer also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 88%). Sanic Ball's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 13). On price, rating, ads 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. Sanic Ball sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Melon Racer asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Sanic Ball against 4.6 for Melon Racer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sanic Ball has 1.3K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Sanic Ball's written reviews are positive against 100% of Melon Racer's.
| Parameter | Sanic Ball | Melon Racer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.3K ratings) — better | 4.6 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 268 MB | 171 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sergio Castillo | Aidyn Ilyas |
Customer experience
Sanic Ball
Melon Racer
Bugs and requests
Sanic Ball
Reported bugs
5 issues- Unresponsive buttons and menus
- Connectivity issues with online play
- Graphical glitches and visual bugs
- Stuck or frozen gameplay
- Incompatibility with certain devices
Requested features
5 requests- More characters and skins
- Additional levels and tracks
- Improved AI difficulty
- Controller support
- Custom settings and options
Melon Racer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sanic Ball
- Remove Ads$4.99
Melon Racer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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