Comparison

Poly Bridge vs Red's First Flight

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

Head to head
About

Poly Bridge

Engage in a creative bridge-building physics simulation. Design and construct various bridge types to guide vehicles to their destinations, overcoming challenging puzzles and unlocking new levels. Test your engineering skills in a campaign mode or create your own designs in the sandbox.

Highlights
  • 105 Campaign Levels
  • Sandbox Mode
  • Hydraulic Pistons
  • Moving Drawbridges
  • Bridge Design
  • Physics Puzzles
Features
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Poly Bridge, the hit indie bridge-building physics title with dozens of hours of gameplay. "A must play for anyone interested in puzzle games." - TheGamingReview * 105 Campaign Levels * Sandbox * 22 Achievements * Hydraulic Pistons * Moving Drawbridges * Swings, Jumps, and Classic Bridges Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles! Play the fully featured campaign with 100+ levels of challenging physics puzzles or make your own puzzles and bridge designs in the Sandbox. Success begins by getting cars to their destinations by any means; build suspensions, ramps and jumps, double-deckers, moving drawbridges, and much more. Complete every level under budget and with a sturdy, unbreaking bridge, to become a Poly Bridge Master Engineer... and unlock the secret world.

About

Red's First Flight

Launch birds with a slingshot to destroy structures and defeat greedy pigs who have stolen eggs. This classic physics-based puzzle game offers hundreds of levels and unique bird abilities for strategic and skillful gameplay.

Highlights
  • Physics-based slingshot gameplay
  • 8 original episodes with over 390 levels
  • Unique bird powers
  • 3-star all levels
  • Golden Egg hunting
  • Classic characters
  • Mighty Eagle support
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Rebuilt from the ground up, Red's First Flight is a faithful re-make of the original Angry Birds game that took the world by storm! The survival of the Angry Birds is at stake. Dish out revenge on the greedy pigs who stole their eggs. Use the unique powers of each bird to destroy the pigs' defenses. Angry Birds features challenging physics-based gameplay and hours of replay value. Each level requires logic, skill and force to solve! – Enjoy fun and satisfying slingshot gameplay! – Play all 8 original Angry Birds episodes from 2012 – over 390 levels! – 3-star all the levels and hunt for the Golden Eggs! – All the original classic characters just as you remember them! – Call in the Mighty Eagle to destroy those hard-to-beat levels! – No IAPs! – No intrusive pop-up ads interrupting gameplay! Relive your first smartphone gaming experience with THE mobile game of mobile games. We may update the game periodically, for example, to add new features or content or to fix bugs or other technical issues. Please note that the game may not function properly if you do not have the newest version installed. If you have not installed the latest update, Rovio will not be responsible for the game failing to function as expected. -------- Terms of Use: http://www.rovio.com/eula Privacy Policy: http://www.rovio.com/privacy

Screenshots

Poly Bridge4 screens
Red's First Flight4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Red's First Flight at #1 against Poly Bridge's #74. Red's First Flight also leads on ratings volume (84K vs 18K). Poly Bridge's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On rating, review sentiment, 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

Poly Bridge costs $1.99 and Red's First Flight $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Poly Bridge against 4.8 for Red's First Flight. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18K and 84K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Poly Bridge's written reviews are positive against 85% of Red's First Flight's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Poly Bridge ships an update every 3 weeks, Red's First Flight monthly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Poly Bridge versus Red's First Flight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoly BridgeRed's First Flight
Price$1.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.8 (18K ratings) — better4.8 (84K ratings)
Positive reviews77.5% of reviews84.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18K84K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#74#1 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB212 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDry CactusRovio Entertainment Oyj

Customer experience

Poly Bridge

All ratings17,889 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral2.0%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews351 reviews
Positive77.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative13.4%

Red's First Flight

All ratings82,992 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral2.3%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews2,354 reviews
Positive84.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative11.0%

User reviews

Poly Bridge

From 18K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and intuitive
  • 🚀 Incredibly enjoyable
  • 💡 Great for learning engineering concepts
  • 👍 Awesome game, worth the money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Needs fixing, buggy physics
  • 🐛 Unfinished features ruin the game
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🔍 Difficult to use on mobile, touch controls frustrating

Red's First Flight

From 84K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great nostalgic experience
  • 👍 No ads or microtransactions
  • 🎁 Free Mighty Eagle
  • 💰 Good value for money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Some physics/visual issues
  • 🔍 Missing certain levels/features
  • 🔍 Smaller screen size on newer devices

Bugs and requests

Poly Bridge

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on certain levels
  • Incorrect budget/stress calculations
  • Hydraulics not functioning properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more tutorials and guidance
  • Allow rotating/translating objects
  • Add ability to share custom levels
  • Improve performance and stability
  • Add color-blindness settings

Red's First Flight

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Persistent white popup after restarting levels
  • Impossible to get 100% on certain levels
  • Sound issues when skipping cutscenes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Bring back other classic Angry Birds games
  • Add more levels/episodes
  • Restore missing features (Red's Mighty Feathers, etc.)
  • Improve physics and visual consistency

In-app purchases

None

Poly Bridge

No in-app purchases

None

Red's First Flight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Poly Bridge free?
Poly Bridge costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Red's First Flight free?
Red's First Flight costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Poly Bridge or Red's First Flight?
Poly Bridge is rated higher. Poly Bridge averages 4.8 out of 5 from 18K ratings, while Red's First Flight averages 4.8 from 84K ratings.
Do Poly Bridge or Red's First Flight have ads?
Neither Poly Bridge nor Red's First Flight shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Poly Bridge or Red's First Flight?
Poly Bridge ships an update every 3 weeks, and Red's First Flight monthly. Most recently, Poly Bridge was updated on October 30, 2026 and Red's First Flight on October 30, 2026.
Which is more popular, Poly Bridge or Red's First Flight?
Poly Bridge currently peaks at #74 in the App Store charts, and Red's First Flight at #1. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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