Comparison

Bridge Constructor Portal vs Portals 3

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

Portals 3

Engage in challenging puzzle levels where appearances can be deceiving. This game tests your logical thinking with unpredictable scenarios that will make you question your assumptions. Prepare for a mind-bending experience.

Highlights
  • Addictive levels
  • Unpredictable challenges
  • Deceptive puzzles
  • Logic testing
  • Mind-bending gameplay
Features
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You'll encounter addictive and unpredictable levels. Everything is not as it seems. If you think you've found the solution, you're wrong...

Screenshots

Bridge Constructor Portal4 screens
Portals 33 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bridge Constructor Portal at 84% against Portals 3's 20%. Bridge Constructor Portal also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (4.1K vs 7). Portals 3's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads and device support 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

Portals 3 is free to download; Bridge Constructor Portal costs $1.99 up front. Bridge Constructor Portal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Portals 3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bridge Constructor Portal holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bridge Constructor Portal has 4.1K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Bridge Constructor Portal's written reviews are positive against 20% of Portals 3's.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Bridge Constructor Portal versus Portals 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBridge Constructor PortalPortals 3
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (4.1K ratings) — better2.6 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews84.5% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4.1K — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#166 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB457 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeadup GmbHAndrey Kutuzov

Customer experience

Bridge Constructor Portal

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

Portals 3

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

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

Portals 3

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bridge Constructor Portal

One-time1
  • Portal Proficiency$1.99
None

Portals 3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bridge Constructor Portal free?
Bridge Constructor Portal costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Portals 3 free?
Portals 3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bridge Constructor Portal or Portals 3?
Bridge Constructor Portal is rated higher. Bridge Constructor Portal averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.1K ratings, while Portals 3 averages 2.6 from 7 ratings.
Do Bridge Constructor Portal or Portals 3 have ads?
Neither Bridge Constructor Portal nor Portals 3 shows ads.

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