Mongo Madness vs Dodge Arrow!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mongo Madness
Embark on a retro-style 2D platforming adventure to rescue a kidnapped girlfriend. Jump, collect items, and defeat enemies across 32 levels spanning 8 distinct worlds. An expansion pack offers additional challenges.
- 32 levels across 8 worlds
- Run and jump gameplay
- Collect hearts and coins
- Jump on enemies
- Onscreen, keyboard, or gamepad controls
- Expansion pack available
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Mongo Madness is a fast paced run and jump 2d side scrolling platform game from Ape Apps. It contains 32 exciting levels split up into 8 worlds of increasing difficulty. Collect hearts to stay alive, jump on enemies to survive, and beat each level to thrive. Can be played with onscreen controls, keyboard, or gamepad. There is also a 12 level expansion pack called Mongo Madness - The Lost Levels. It's just another lazy morning down in the Caves of Doom, until Mongo the orc wakes up and realizes that his girl has gone missing! Help Mongo battle his way through eight stunning worlds and 32 action-packed platforming levels as he collects coins, stomps enemies, and saves the girl! With Mongo Madness, you will relive the glory days of classic retro platform gaming, all in the palm of your hand! **Special Credit** The music for Mongo Madness came from Kevin MacLeod at incompetech. Search for him online, he's got some awesome tracks!
Dodge Arrow!
Navigate a challenging environment by dodging incoming projectiles from all directions. Personalize your experience by using photos from your album to create unique characters. Collect in-game items to unlock new characters and themes, and share your high scores with friends.
- Dodge arrows from all directions
- Create custom characters using photos
- Collect stars and complete quests
- Unlock new characters and themes
- Share high scores with friends
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Woosh! Woosh! Woosh! Dodge all of the arrows! Are you ready? - Dodge all the arrows that are flying from all directions!! - Choose a photo from your album and create your own unique character! - Hit a new record with your customized character and share with your friends!! - Collect the stars and complete the quests to open new characters and theme!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dodge Arrow! at every 3 weeks against Mongo Madness's every 6 months. Dodge Arrow! also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Mongo Madness sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dodge Arrow! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Mongo Madness against 5.0 for Dodge Arrow!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Mongo Madness ships an update every 6 months, Dodge Arrow! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mongo Madness | Dodge Arrow! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 260 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brandon Stecklein | Changyun Lee |
Customer experience
Mongo Madness
Dodge Arrow!
In-app purchases
Mongo Madness
- Mongo Madness Premium$1.99
Dodge Arrow!
- Remove Ads$2.99
