Comparison

Griddie Islands vs ZigZag Dodge

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

Head to head
About

Griddie Islands

Place quirky beings on tiny islands to attract fleas that produce money. Merge beings to discover higher levels and increase production in this lively idle merger game. Explore over 50 unique levels.

Highlights
  • Place beings on islands
  • Fleas produce money
  • Merge beings to level up
  • Discover 50+ levels
  • Idle production mechanics
Features
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Welcome to the world of Griddies! A world where tiny islands are inhabited by even tinier fleas and quirky beings called Griddies! Place griddies on the islands and watch as the fleas start to jump around in excitement and produce money! Use it to buy more griddies to attract more fleas. Same-level Griddies can also be merged into higher level ones, and the higher the level the more they produce! Merge every Griddie to discover the 50+ levels, each with its own look and personality. Merge, level up, and try to keep the islands filled in this lively idle merger!

About

ZigZag Dodge

Test your reflexes in this challenging game of coordination. Swipe to navigate a maze of circles and aim for the highest score possible. It's a simple yet addictive experience designed to push your skills.

Highlights
  • Coordination and skill-based gameplay
  • Intuitive finger-dragging controls
  • High score chasing
  • Challenging maze of circles
  • Addictive gameplay loop
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ZigZag Dodge is game of coordination and skill! Dodge the maze of circles by dragging your finger across the screen. Try to get a new high score!!!

Screenshots

Griddie Islands4 screens
ZigZag Dodge3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ZigZag Dodge at none against Griddie Islands's 8. ZigZag Dodge also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 68%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Griddie Islands's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Griddie Islands sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. ZigZag Dodge asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ZigZag Dodge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Griddie Islands has 1.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Griddie Islands's written reviews are positive against 100% of ZigZag Dodge's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Griddie Islands versus ZigZag Dodge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGriddie IslandsZigZag Dodge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.1K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.1K — better2
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size179 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPomelo GamesDevin Narula

Customer experience

Griddie Islands

All ratings1,101 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.3%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews129 reviews
Positive68.2%
Neutral10.1%
Negative21.7%

ZigZag Dodge

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Griddie Islands

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Screen going black when placing Griddies
  • Inventory getting stuck with no way to clear
  • Inconsistent in-app purchase functionality

Requested features

5 requests
  • More islands and Griddie designs
  • Prestige system or other progression mechanics
  • Option to sell or discard unwanted Griddies
  • Ability to rotate Griddies
  • In-game notes or planning tools

ZigZag Dodge

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Griddie Islands

One-time6
  • Cubes 10 pack2 variants$0.99
  • Cubes 60 pack2 variants$4.99
  • Cubes 200 pack$9.99
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  • Cubes 600 pack$19.99
  • Cubes 2100 pack$49.99
  • Cubes 5800 pack$99.99
None

ZigZag Dodge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Griddie Islands free?
Griddie Islands is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ZigZag Dodge free?
ZigZag Dodge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Griddie Islands or ZigZag Dodge?
ZigZag Dodge is rated higher. Griddie Islands averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while ZigZag Dodge averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

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