Comparison

Mr Bow vs Word Sprinters

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

Head to head
About

Mr Bow

Engage in thrilling archery combat against enemy stickmen. Master aiming and shooting to become a legendary archer, collecting ancient bows and upgrading your hero. Survive challenging new modes against elite monsters and bosses.

Highlights
  • Drag and drop aiming
  • Hero roster with unique abilities
  • Variety of weapons
  • Survival Mode with monsters and bosses
  • Level-up and equipment upgrades
  • Minimalistic graphics
Features
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Become the legendary archer master and destroy the evil enemy archers. Choose your bow and arrow and destroy the enemy stickman archers in this bow hunting game. Sharpen your archery target and shooting skills and become a champion. Enemies forces is near! Pick up your bow and start shooting. Mr Bowman is a stickman archer game where you can face many enemies with special bows. Drag and drop aim and shoot arrows at the enemies. A beautiful headshot can completely destroy an enemy or even two. Fight your way to get more and more ancient bows from your ancestor. Prove yourself the ultimate archer of all times. Feature: - Easy control with addictive touch of hitting. - A roster of heros with unique ability. - Various weapons to choose. - Easy controls and addictive gameplay - Minimalistic graphics and theater animations NEW FEATURES: - Surrival Mode is available now! Elite monsters & bosses are here!Let's quickly kill monster and take gift - Level-up and euqid yourself with powerful equipment to increase your stats. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at: http://aceplaymedia.com/contact/

About

Word Sprinters

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Word Sprinters are cyber athletes who compete in an arena arcade completing words by running over letters with their feet. Get into the Word Sprinters game, an endless cyber foot race. You are runner green, and your opponent is runner red. Race from letter to letter and complete the words to score. There are well over 400 levels in the game. Turn the background music on or off. Turn the sound effect clips on or off. There is a quick in-menu tutorial so you can jump right in. Basically, you just drag the green runner across the game screen to victory. The vocabulary in the app is well researched and appropriate for most English readers from younger to adult. Word Sprinters are spelling runners: * Very Easy to Play * Over 400 levels * Turn Sound Effects On or Off * Turn Background Music On or Off * Reset Levels at any time

Screenshots

Mr Bow4 screens
Word Sprinters3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Word Sprinters at none against Mr Bow's 10. Word Sprinters also leads on ads (none vs shown). Mr Bow's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 33 months). 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. Mr Bow sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Word Sprinters asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mr Bow ships an update monthly, Word Sprinters every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mr Bow versus Word Sprinters: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMr BowWord Sprinters
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews49.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 33 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size264 MB51 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNguyen Duc tuyenQuikthinking

Bugs and requests

Mr Bow

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads interfering with gameplay
  • Inconsistent reward system
  • Spawning issues with player and enemies

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline mode
  • More game modes
  • Ability to choose bows
  • Reduced ad frequency

Word Sprinters

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Mr Bow

One-time10
  • Purchase 700 coins$0.99
  • Shield pack x15$1.99
  • Health and Shield x15$2.99
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  • Purchase 2250 coins$2.99
  • Purchase Begineer Pack$2.99
  • Purchase 4500 coins$4.99
  • Expert Package$4.99
  • Purchase 8000 coins$9.99
  • Purchase Pro Pack$9.99
  • Purchase 20000 coins$19.99
None

Word Sprinters

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mr Bow free?
Mr Bow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Word Sprinters free?
Word Sprinters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mr Bow or Word Sprinters have ads?
Mr Bow shows ads; Word Sprinters does not.
Which is updated more often, Mr Bow or Word Sprinters?
Mr Bow ships an update monthly, and Word Sprinters every 33 months. Most recently, Mr Bow was updated on October 21, 2026 and Word Sprinters on October 18, 2026.

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