Slingshot Master is a physics-based shooting simulator featuring 16 levels and a unique Zombie Survival mode. It targets casual gamers with a value proposition of "realistic control" and colorful visuals. However, the app has been in a maintenance-free state since its 2018 launch, making it technically obsolete compared to modern rivals like Slingshot Smash, which offer 3D destruction and active live-ops.
Product velocity
Dormant
Daily rank 🇺🇸
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Games
Sentiment
3.5
2 reviews
Nemesis
Slingshot Smash: Shooting Game
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Casual gamers who enjoy physics-based shooting simulators and arcade-style challenges.
What does it look like?
Key features
Simulation-based control mechanics for aiming and shooting
16 distinct levels with increasing difficulty
A challenge mode focused on earning points within a limited timeframe
A specialized game mode featuring combat against zombies
Unlock and collect various slingshots by earning stars
How much does it cost?
The app appears to be a simple, ad-supported or free-to-play title with no explicit mention of IAPs or subscriptions in the provided metadata.
Velocity
Dormant developmentShow more...
The app has not received a single update since its launch on April 4, 2018. With no version history beyond the initial release over 8 years ago, development has completely ceased. The app is classified as a zombie project.
Who built it?
Ilia Yashin
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User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Slingshot Master
How's the Games market?
The rivals identified
By AI Games FZ
Directly mirrors this app's core slingshot-shooting mechanic but with a modern 3D destruction engine and active development cycle.
- Features a 'Wreck' mechanic focused on environmental destruction and structural collapse physics, whereas target uses static level targets.
- Maintains a high-velocity update cadence (2 releases in the last 6 months) compared to this app's abandoned status since 2018.
- Utilizes a 3D perspective for depth-based aiming, contrasting with this app's traditional 2D-plane simulator approach.
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Key takeaways for Slingshot Master
Where is it heading?
- Last updated April 2018 — app is in an abandoned state compared to high-velocity rivals like Bowmasters (14 updates in 6 months).
- Limited content (16 levels) — provides low long-term retention compared to quest-based rivals like Catapult Quest.
The SWOT
- Zombie Survival Mode (thematic variety)
- Simplified 16-level progression
- Realistic slingshot physics simulation
- Pivot Zombie Mode into the primary unique selling point
- Modernize physics to include environmental destruction
- Implement a character-based collection meta
Next best moves
Pivot 'Zombie Mode' into the primary USP.
+ 2 more prioritized movesFeature gaps
3D environmental destruction (available in Slingshot Smash: Shooting Game) +3
Bottom line
Slingshot Master is a legacy title that is currently technically obsolete. To survive, the PM must modernize the physics engine to include 3D destruction and pivot the entire brand toward the 'Zombie Mode' to differentiate from the crowded 'clean' sports simulator market.
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Is Slingshot Master still being updated?
How does Slingshot Master compare to Slingshot Smash?
Are there many levels in Slingshot Master?
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