Poly Rules! vs Arrow Hit !
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Poly Rules!
A challenging sorting game where the rules dynamically change as you progress. It offers increasingly complex scenarios to test your cognitive abilities. Researchers can inquire about using the game for studies.
- Dynamic rule changes
- Increasingly complex scenarios
- Cognitive benefit focus
- Research support available
- Log storage and analytics (coming soon)
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PolyRules is a challenging sorting game where the rules change as you play. As you progress through the game you will encounter increasingly more complicated scenarios that challenge you in ways you can't imagine. The current release is our first prototype and we will update the game semi-frequently as we move towards a design that features tried and true game design to facilitate the cognitive benefits this game aids to provide. Researchers who are interested in using this game for their own studies please reach out to us to us through our support page for more information on how to best use this App. We have several ways to support you including a central server to store logs and automatic analytics which will be implemented in the coming weeks.
Arrow Hit !
Aim carefully and throw arrows to break targets. Hit apples to unlock new knives, but avoid hitting existing arrows or spikes. Master your timing to become the ultimate arrow master.
- Throw arrows at targets
- Break logs
- Slash apples
- Unlock new knives
- Avoid spikes
- Master timing
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Hit the target! Throw the arrow into the logs to break them. Slash the apples and unlock new knives. Be careful to not hit the arrow or the spikes. Time your actions, target carefully and become the arrow master!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Arrow Hit ! at daily against Poly Rules!'s monthly. Arrow Hit ! also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). Poly Rules!'s advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, review sentiment, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Poly Rules! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 11 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 80% and 81% positive.
Poly Rules! ships an update monthly, Arrow Hit ! daily. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | Poly Rules! | Arrow Hit ! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (13 ratings) — better | 4.5 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | 80.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Northeastern University Information Services | 静 何 |
Customer experience
Poly Rules!
Arrow Hit !
In-app purchases
Poly Rules!
No in-app purchases
Arrow Hit !
No in-app purchases
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