Comparison

Bridge Constructor Portal vs supertype

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

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About

Bridge Constructor Portal

Construct bridges, ramps, and slides in a science lab environment. Utilize iconic gadgets like portals and gels to guide vehicles through challenging test chambers while avoiding hazards. Solve physics puzzles with guidance from a familiar AI.

Highlights
  • Bridge and ramp construction
  • Portal gadget integration
  • Physics-based puzzles
  • Hazard evasion
  • GLaDOS voice guidance
  • Test chamber challenges
Features
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Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games. As a new employee in the Aperture Science test lab, it's your job to build bridges, ramps, slides, and other constructions in 60 test chambers and get the Bendies safely across the finish line in their vehicles. Make use of the many Portal gadgets, like portals, propulsion gel, repulsion gel, aerial faith plates, cubes, and more to bypass the sentry turrets, acid pools and laser barriers, solve switch puzzles, and make it through the test chambers unscathed. Let Ellen McLain, the original voice of GLaDOS, guide you through the tutorial, and learn all the tips and tricks that make a true Aperture Science employee. The bridge is a lie! Features: - The merging of two worlds: the first Bridge Constructor™ with an official Portal™ license - Create complex constructions in the Aperture Science labs - Let GLaDOS accompany you through tricky physics adventures - Use portals, aerial faith plates, propulsion gel, repulsion gel, and much more to master the complicated tasks - Evade dangers such as sentry turrets, emancipation grills, laser fields, and acid - Help your Bendies cross the finish line – on their own or in a convoy PORTAL PROFICIENCY DLC Bridge Constructor Portal receives a fresh DLC as hot as a potato: Portal Proficiency Return to the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience a brand-new challenge. Finally, you are now able to not only construct bridges, but you can even place portals yourself! It’s just like the real thing! Face up to 30 brain-teasing, remarkably unsafe test chambers in three chapters. Create insane constructions and decide where to place portals to show if you really are proficient in working with Portals. Only the bravest and smartest participants will succeed and receive the Golden Condolence Letter. Features • New Aperture Science test series with 30 brand new, brain-teasing levels • New feature: place the portals in the new test chambers yourself!

About

supertype

Explore the physics of typography with this unique puzzle game. Discover how letters behave and sound as you solve over 130 engaging levels. Enjoy a relaxing, zen-like experience with a dynamic soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Physics-based letter puzzles
  • Over 130 levels
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • Self-generating soundtrack
  • Typography exploration
Features
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How does a p fall? How much does an r weigh? And how does the dot over an i sound? · · · s u p e r t y p e · · · (super many, over 130 levels) (super relaxing, zen-like gameplay) (super smooth, self-generating sound track)

Screenshots

Bridge Constructor Portal4 screens
supertype4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: supertype at none against Bridge Constructor Portal's 1. supertype also leads on chart position (#16 vs #122) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Bridge Constructor Portal's advantage is review sentiment (84% vs 74%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

Bridge Constructor Portal costs $1.99 and supertype $1.99 up front. Bridge Constructor Portal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. supertype asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Bridge Constructor Portal against 4.8 for supertype. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.1K and 5.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Bridge Constructor Portal's written reviews are positive against 74% of supertype's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Bridge Constructor Portal versus supertype: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBridge Constructor Portalsupertype
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating4.8 (4.1K ratings)4.8 (5.2K ratings)
Positive reviews84.5% of reviews — better73.5% of reviews
Number of ratings4.1K5.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#122#16 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeadup GmbHPhilipp Stollenmayer

Customer experience

Bridge Constructor Portal

All ratings4,075 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews670 reviews
Positive84.5%
Neutral6.1%
Negative9.4%

supertype

All ratings5,161 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews325 reviews
Positive73.5%
Neutral5.5%
Negative20.9%

User reviews

Bridge Constructor Portal

From 4.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent physics engine
  • 👍 Engaging Portal-themed puzzles
  • 😄 Hilarious GlaDOS commentary
  • 🤖 Seamless integration of Portal elements
  • 💰 Good value for money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional save data loss issues
  • 🤔 Difficulty ramps up too quickly
  • 🕹️ Controls can be finicky on smaller screens
  • 🎨 Lack of customization options

supertype

From 5.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Creative concept
  • 🎨 Beautiful design
  • 💡 Unique physics-based puzzles
  • 🎉 Satisfying when solved

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 🤔 Some puzzles too challenging
  • 💰 Wish it was free
  • 🕹️ Lack of control options (e.g. landscape mode)

Bugs and requests

Bridge Constructor Portal

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads appearing in paid version
  • Inconsistent performance on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Level editor and custom level sharing
  • Leaderboards and challenge modes
  • Ability to skip tutorial levels
  • Cloud sync support for cross-device progress

supertype

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Runtime errors preventing game launch
  • Invisible objects in create mode
  • Inconsistent physics behavior

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels or content
  • Level editor and sharing
  • Hint system or tutorial
  • Numbered levels for easier reference

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bridge Constructor Portal

One-time1
  • Portal Proficiency$1.99
None

supertype

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bridge Constructor Portal free?
Bridge Constructor Portal costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is supertype free?
supertype costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bridge Constructor Portal or supertype?
Bridge Constructor Portal and supertype are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4.1K and 5.2K ratings respectively.
Do Bridge Constructor Portal or supertype have ads?
Neither Bridge Constructor Portal nor supertype shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bridge Constructor Portal or supertype?
Bridge Constructor Portal ships an update every 2 months, and supertype every 2 months. Most recently, Bridge Constructor Portal was updated on October 14, 2026 and supertype on October 14, 2026.
Which is more popular, Bridge Constructor Portal or supertype?
Bridge Constructor Portal currently peaks at #122 in the App Store charts, and supertype at #16. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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