Blackjack vs METAL SLUG 3
Blackjack
Tripledot Studios
App Store
$2.84M/mo
~$34.08M/yr · 44.6M installs
VS
METAL SLUG 3
SNK CORPORATION
App Store
$3.5K/mo
~$41.6K/yr · 44K installs
Revenue winner
Blackjack wins
+81783% vs other
Installs winner
Blackjack wins
+102317% vs other
MAU winner
Blackjack wins
+172620% vs other
Rating winner
Blackjack wins
+34% vs other
Why Blackjack is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Blackjack earns roughly 819× more per month than METAL SLUG 3 - $2.84M vs $3.5K.
- Bigger install base. Blackjack has ~44.6M lifetime installs vs METAL SLUG 3's ~44K - 1024.2× the funnel top.
- More monetization surfaces. Blackjack runs 10 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
- Better app store reviews. Blackjack sits at 4.66★ vs 3.48★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Blackjack
vs
METAL SLUG 3
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$2.84M
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$3.5K
Annual revenue (est.)
$34.08M
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$41.6K
Lifetime installs (est.)
44.6M
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44K
Monthly active users (est.)?
8.9M
◀
5K
App Store rating
4.66★
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3.48★
Total ratings
297K
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870
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Games
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Aug 30, 2019
- Last updated
- May 8, 2026
- File size
- 275.4 MB
- Content rating
- 17+
- Version
- 2.22.00
- Languages
- Arabic, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French +10 more
- Category
- Games
- Price
- USD2.99
- Released
- Jul 12, 2012
- Last updated
- Apr 19, 2022
- File size
- 148.2 MB
- Content rating
- 9+
- Version
- 1.5.1
- Languages
- English, Japanese
Blackjack trajectory
METAL SLUG 3 trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Blackjack or METAL SLUG 3? v
Blackjack earns about $2.84M per month, while METAL SLUG 3 earns about $3.5K. That is a 818.8× revenue gap (~$2.84M more per month for Blackjack). Annual revenue: Blackjack ≈ $34.08M/year, METAL SLUG 3 ≈ $41.6K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Blackjack or METAL SLUG 3? v
Blackjack leads with about 44.6M estimated downloads vs 44K for METAL SLUG 3 - a 1024.2× gap. Blackjack's App Store downloads are estimated from 297K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. METAL SLUG 3's App Store downloads are estimated from 870 ratings.
Are Blackjack and METAL SLUG 3 in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Games category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do Blackjack and METAL SLUG 3 offer? v
Blackjack: IAP range 10 tiers detected. METAL SLUG 3: no IAP detected on the public listing. Blackjack runs a "Free + one-time IAP (10 tiers)" monetization model; METAL SLUG 3 runs "Paid app ($2.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Blackjack or METAL SLUG 3? v
Blackjack edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 3.5 (gap of 1.2 stars). Rating volume: Blackjack 297K ratings, METAL SLUG 3 870 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Blackjack vs METAL SLUG 3 revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $2.84M for Blackjack and $3.5K for METAL SLUG 3 are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Games) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare Blackjack or METAL SLUG 3 to a different App Store app? v
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