Smash Hit iPhone/iPad Cheats and Tips

You will find that crystals that are connected to an object are worth 3 balls each, and the crystals that are floating in the air are worth 5 balls each due to being more difficult to hit.

Remember to always take into account gravity when aiming, this means that you have to aim higher the further away your target is to compensate.

This power-up allows you to shoot multiple balls without consuming your own ammunition. To use it just hold your finger down on the screen to keep the stream going and try and hit as many crystals as possible to earn the multiplayer bonus.

The more crystals in a row you get the more ball multipliers you will earn, these are beneficial to have as they allow you to throw more than one ball per shot.

This power-up which slows down time will come in useful when you are on stages where you have to deal with the tricky glass fan blades. Don't waste them, they need to be saved for when you really need them.

Although this game is free-to-play you can if you want pay $1.99 to upgrade it to a premium version which enables cloud saves and allows you to start from checkpoints.

As you progress through the game you will encounter different types of objects that will be in your way and you will have to deal them. You can knock down swinging hammers by smashing their handles, lasers can be deactivated by hitting their glass generators, and you can remove hanging squares by destroying the strings holding them up.

Conserve your shots by only focussing on shooting the objects that are immediately in your way that will cost you a 10 ball penalty if you touch them. The only time you will get a bonus is on the multiplier when you are smashing the crystals.

This power-up has an explosive effect on objects and should be saved for when you are trying to destroy big structures, like walls or the glass pipes that hold up indestructible silver objects.

This obstacle appears in room four and can be dealt with by looking for the purple part where the laser beams 'begin' and aiming for it.

Don't waste balls by throwing them at every glass surface you encounter, it is more beneficial to save them and only use them for the surfaces that obstruct you.

The key to being successful in this game is to avoid hitting glass surfaces and taking the 10 ball penalty that comes with it. Try to pass by a glass surface without hitting it so you lose nothing.