Comparison

Bowmasters vs Draw Joust!

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

Head to head
About

Bowmasters

Engage in thrilling aim and shoot duels with a vast collection of characters and weapons. Challenge friends online or play various game modes to earn rewards and unlock new content. Enjoy rag-doll physics and epic fatalities in this action-packed experience.

Highlights
  • 60+ characters
  • Online multiplayer
  • 60+ weapons
  • Epic duels with friends
  • Multiple game modes
  • Rag-doll physics fatalities
  • Endless rewards
Features
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A brand new version of the world-famous multiplayer game with bowmen — a hotsy-totsy aim and shoot game Bowmasters has in store for you: • 60+ INSANE CHARACTERS from all dimensions absolutely for free! • ONLINE MULTIPLAYER! • 60+ DIFFERENT WEAPONS for total mayhem, awesome fatalities with rag-doll physics!  • EPIC DUELS WITH YOUR FRIENDS. Grab your mates and show them what you’re worth!  • MULTIPLE GAME MODES. Shoоt birds or fruits down, defeat the enemies in duels and get money for that!  • ENDLESS REWARDS FOR YOUR SKILLS! Don’t miss out on the fun! Be the first to grab it! We Love You! Enjoy! SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS Subscription options In our game we have the following subscription options: 1. Weekly Premium offers weekly subscription for $7.99 after 3-day free trial. It unlocks 16 characters and removes all ads. Also the subscription provides 1,000 Coins and 100 Gems on a daily basis. 2. Monthly Premium offers monthly subscription for $19.99. It unlocks 16 characters and removes all ads. Also the subscription provides 1,000 Coins and 100 Gems on a daily basis. 3. Yearly Premium offers yearly subscription for $99.99. It unlocks 16 characters and removes all ads. Also the subscription provides 1,000 Coins and 100 Gems on a daily basis. End of trial and subscription renewal This price is for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Canceling trial or subscription You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period can not be canceled. After your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use sticker packs marked as Premium. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at support@newplg.dev Privacy Policy: https://newplg.dev/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://newplg.dev/terms-of-service

About

Draw Joust!

Design and build your own custom carts with a variety of weapons to battle opponents. Compete in multiple arenas against endless enemies in this physics-based combat game.

Highlights
  • Custom cart building
  • Attachable weapons
  • Multiple arenas
  • Physics-based combat
  • Endless enemies
Features
Currently charting
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Draw your own cart and defeat other players! - Axes, spears, cannons, swords, all sorts of weapons attachable to your cart - Hundreds of cart types - Multiple Arenas - Endless enemies Terms of Service: https://www.ayaplay.com/tos Privacy policy: https://voodoo.io/privacy

Screenshots

Bowmasters4 screens
Draw Joust!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Bowmasters at #23 against Draw Joust!'s #158. Bowmasters also leads on ratings volume (1.9M vs 487K). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bowmasters sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Draw Joust! sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Bowmasters against 4.7 for Draw Joust!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.9M and 487K respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bowmasters ships an update fortnightly, Draw Joust! monthly. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bowmasters versus Draw Joust!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBowmastersDraw Joust!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.9M ratings)4.7 (487K ratings) — better
Number of ratings1.9M — better487K
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#23 — better#158
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size577 MB323 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPlaygendary LimitedVoodoo

Customer experience

Bowmasters

All ratings1,942,134 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral5.6%
Negative5.5%

Draw Joust!

All ratings486,119 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative4.3%

User reviews

Bowmasters

From 1.9M App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Unique and creative character designs
  • 🏆 Variety of game modes and challenges
  • 💰 Ability to earn in-game currency and unlock characters

Room to improve

  • 💸 Excessive and intrusive advertisements
  • 🔒 Paywall for many characters and features
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🕹️ Unbalanced gameplay and overpowered characters
  • 🕰️ Slow progression and limited free content

Draw Joust!

From 487K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Quick and easy to play
  • 😄 Funny and entertaining
  • 🤖 Challenging AI opponents

Room to improve

  • 💸 Too many ads
  • 🤯 Glitchy and buggy
  • 🥱 Repetitive and monotonous
  • 🤖 AI opponents too easy to beat

Bugs and requests

Bowmasters

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes and crashes after matches
  • Rewards and progress not properly saved
  • Inconsistent and unreliable controls

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to customize characters and weapons
  • Online multiplayer with skill-based matchmaking
  • More diverse game modes and challenges
  • Reduced reliance on advertisements and microtransactions

Draw Joust!

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Vehicles glitching out and flying off the map
  • Freezing and crashing during gameplay
  • Ink level upgrades not working as intended
  • Opponent AI not behaving as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • More customization options
  • Increased difficulty levels
  • Ability to choose weapons/upgrades

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Bowmasters

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
One-time9
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Shark$1.99
  • Thor$1.99
Show 6 more
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Pinch of Gems$1.99
  • Jeremy$3.99
  • No ADS$3.99
  • Schoolmates$4.99
  • Pocketful of Gems$4.99
15 purchases

Draw Joust!

Subscriptions2
  • VIP club membership$3.991 Month
  • ELITE club membership$6.991 Month
One-time13
  • Coins Bundle 1$0.99
  • Starter Bundle$1.99
  • Draw Joust Premium$2.99
Show 10 more
  • Skipits Small$2.99
  • Gun Pack$4.99
  • Coins Bundle 2$5.99
  • Skipits Medium$7.99
  • VIP club Lifetime membership$14.99
  • Coins Bundle 3$17.99
  • Elite club Lifetime membership$29.99
  • Skipits Giant$34.99
  • Coins Bundle 4$39.99
  • Coins Bundle 6$99.99

Questions

Is Bowmasters free?
Bowmasters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Draw Joust! free?
Draw Joust! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bowmasters or Draw Joust!?
Draw Joust! is rated higher. Bowmasters averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.9M ratings, while Draw Joust! averages 4.7 from 487K ratings.
Do Bowmasters or Draw Joust! have ads?
Both Bowmasters and Draw Joust! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bowmasters or Draw Joust!?
Bowmasters ships an update fortnightly, and Draw Joust! monthly. Most recently, Bowmasters was updated on October 21, 2026 and Draw Joust! on October 21, 2026.
Which is more popular, Bowmasters or Draw Joust!?
Bowmasters currently peaks at #23 in the App Store charts, and Draw Joust! at #158. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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