# HyperBowl

> Be the ball!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id344209253](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id344209253)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id344209253`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Technicat, LLC
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (413 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.06
- **Last updated:** 2019-09-13
- **First published:** 2009-12-14
- **Size:** 182 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hyperbowl/id344209253)
- **Website:** [http://technicat.com/](http://technicat.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://unity3d.com/legal/privacy-policy](https://unity3d.com/legal/privacy-policy)

## Description

HyperBowl on Chrome is a licensed remake of the classic arcade bowling game. It offers six iconic fantasy lanes from the original experience—Classic, Ancient Rome, Forest, High Seas, San Francisco, and Tokyo—along with new lanes like Snowpark, Campfire, Penelope, Mushroom, and Grassy Pier. Players push and tilt the ball with swipe controls to carve paths down each lane, chasing the pins amid vibrant, immersive visuals.

Play solo or with friends (1-4 players) and track progress via lane-specific leaderboards and up to sixteen achievements. The game blends retro arcade charm with modern accessibility, delivering quick matches, varied themes, and a timeless bowling challenge.

## Rankings

- #78,912 — Overall

## Review summary

HyperBowl on iOS is a warmly received, nostalgia-driven port that delivers fun, arcade bowling with smooth touch controls and no ads. Players praise its faithful feel, engaging gameplay, and ongoing updates. However, audio issues (SFX/music) and a slower ball speed are common drawbacks that can detract from the experience for some.

### Pros

- Nostalgic, faithful port that recreates the PC/arcade HyperBowl feel and memories
- Very entertaining and enjoyable bowling gameplay; praised as a great mobile bowling game
- No ads and free-to-play, a rarity that players appreciate
- Runs smoothly on iOS with responsive touch controls that suit the arcade feel
- Active development with frequent updates from the developer that improve the game over time

### Cons

- Music and sound effects are sometimes broken or missing, reducing the nostalgic audio experience
- Ball speed can feel slow or sluggish, making it harder to keep the action flowing

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id344209253)