Comparison

Turtles vs Dam and Wander

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Turtles

This brain-challenging puzzle game offers over 5,000 levels of increasing difficulty. The objective is to flip all turtles to the same position, providing a fun yet demanding experience with vibrant HD graphics.

Highlights
  • Over 5000 free levels
  • Easy to learn, hard to master gameplay
  • Gorgeous HD graphics
  • Colorful levels
  • Various gameplay mechanics
Features
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Turtles, Flip them over! Welcome to Turtle Island. Designed for everyone, Turtles will challenge and stimulate your brain on a daily basis. The goal of the game, turning over all the turtles in the same position is easy and straightforward to understand. However as you progress through the game, you will be faced with levels of increasing difficulty. With over 5,000 free levels included in Turtles, your days won’t be the same anymore. Turtles features: - 5000 Free Levels - Fun and Easy, Hard to Master - Gorgeous HD Graphics Colorful levels - Various gameplay mechanics adding fun and complexity at the same time Don’t be fooled by these Turtles. They can be quite hard to flip over. Download Turtles for free today!

About

Dam and Wander

Features
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Become the forest’s most adorable engineer! Take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and step into the tiny paws of a busy little beaver. Your mission? To craft a peaceful river haven, one log at a time. Welcome to a world of rustling leaves, gentle river currents, and the ultra-satisfying crunch of wood. Build a cozy dam to calm the waters, then construct a warm, safe lodge to call home. It’s the perfect, relaxing getaway right in your pocket. Charming Gameplay Features: - GATHER AT YOUR OWN PACE: Stroll through beautiful, vibrant woodlands to find fallen branches and perfect logs scattered along the riverbank. - SATISFYING CRAFTING: Match the right natural materials to pack your timber into neat, tidy Log Boxes. It’s a puzzle loop that feels just right. - WATCH YOUR HOME GROW: Deliver your crafted boxes to the building slots and watch your dam and lodge come to life piece by piece. - A PLAYFUL BEAR: You aren’t entirely alone in these woods! A big, goofy bear patrols the forest. If he wanders too close, simply scurry away, hide in the brush, and wait for him to pass before getting back to work. Why It’s the Perfect Cozy Game: - Pure Relaxation: No timers, no penalties, and no stressful game-over screens—kinda. Just pure, satisfying building. - Cute Aesthetics: Delight in charming animal animations, soft forest sounds, and the cozy visual progression of your river home. - Upgrade & Unwind: Take your time unlocking helpful upgrades to carry more logs, move a little faster, or just enjoy the scenery. Escape to the wilderness, listen to the gentle flow of the river, and build your perfect sanctuary. Download today and start giving a dam!

Screenshots

Turtles4 screens
Dam and Wander4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dam and Wander at none against Turtles's 1. Dam and Wander also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 17 months). Turtles's advantage is iOS requirement (9.1 vs 15.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Turtles sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dam and Wander asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Turtles ships an update every 17 months, Dam and Wander every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Turtles versus Dam and Wander: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTurtlesDam and Wander
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB128 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMagma MobileAgeng Tawang Aryonindito

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Turtles

One-time1
  • Unlock everything$1.99
None

Dam and Wander

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Turtles free?
Turtles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dam and Wander free?
Dam and Wander is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Turtles or Dam and Wander have ads?
Neither Turtles nor Dam and Wander shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Turtles or Dam and Wander?
Turtles ships an update every 17 months, and Dam and Wander every 2 days. Most recently, Turtles was updated on October 7, 2026 and Dam and Wander on October 15, 2026.

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