Comparison

Magic Bridge! vs Timberman

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

Head to head
About

Magic Bridge!

Control a tilting bridge by tapping left and right to navigate obstacles and collect coins. This game offers simple controls with challenging gameplay, allowing you to unlock characters and reach new heights.

Highlights
  • Tilt bridge control
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Coin collection
  • Character unlocks
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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Tap left and right to tilt the Magic Bridge! Avoid obstacles and collect coins. Super Cat Tales is back with easy to learn controls and challenging gameplay flow. Unlock all the Super Cat Tales cats and reach the top of the Big Oak.

About

Timberman

Embark on a 2D side-scroller platform adventure as a brave lumberjack. Rescue friends, save the forest from an evil corporation by defeating enemies, solving puzzles, and building structures. Enjoy co-op mode with a friend.

Highlights
  • 2D side-scroller platformer
  • Rescue friends and save the forest
  • Defeat enemies and solve puzzles
  • Construct structures
  • 2 player co-op mode
  • Epic boss fights
Features
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Timberman is back in his new 2D side-scroller platform adventure! Follow our brave lumberjack on his quest to rescue his friends and save the forest from the Evil Corp. Defeat hordes of enemies, solve puzzles, chop wood and construct various structures to help you complete challenging levels. Find secret treasures, unlock mini games, battle bosses and many more! Timberman The Big Adventure offers also 2 player co-op mode to play with your friend (gamepad required). - Retro-style side-scroll platformer - Help Timberman rescue his friends - Save the forest from evil corporation! - 2 player co-op / gamepads required - Challenging levels to complete - Epic boss fights - and a lot more!

Screenshots

Magic Bridge!4 screens
Timberman4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Timberman at 4.7 against Magic Bridge!'s 4.2. Timberman also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (990 vs 107). Magic Bridge!'s advantage is review sentiment (73% vs 56%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Magic Bridge! sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Timberman sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timberman holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timberman has 990 ratings behind it against 107, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 73% of Magic Bridge!'s written reviews are positive against 56% of Timberman's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic Bridge! ships an update every 11 months, Timberman monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Magic Bridge! versus Timberman: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic Bridge!Timberman
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (107 ratings)4.7 (990 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.2% of reviews — better56.3% of reviews
Number of ratings107990 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB376 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperGionathan PesaresiDigital Melody

Customer experience

Magic Bridge!

All ratings107 ratings
Positive80.4%
Neutral9.3%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive73.2%
Neutral12.7%
Negative14.1%

Timberman

All ratings987 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral3.2%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews96 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral17.7%
Negative26.0%

User reviews

Magic Bridge!

From 107 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Cute and fun gameplay
  • 🚫 No WiFi required
  • 🎮 Good tie-in to Super Cat Tales
  • ✨ Variety of cats with unique differences
  • 🕹️ Smooth controls

Room to improve

  • 💀 Instant death on one hit
  • 📉 Health system pointless
  • 🐌 Cat moves too fast
  • 😵 Controls are difficult/sensitive
  • 💸 Cats are expensive

Timberman

From 990 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Great graphics and visuals
  • 🕹️ Intuitive and responsive controls
  • 🕰️ Nostalgic feel of classic platformers

Room to improve

  • 💰 Paywall for additional levels and features
  • 🔍 Difficulty spike too early in the game
  • 🕹️ Unresponsive controls without a controller
  • 🔍 Levels can be too challenging at times
  • 🔍 Glitches and bugs in certain levels

Bugs and requests

Magic Bridge!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Cat dies in one hit
  • Cannot move away after being hit
  • Stun system not present

Requested features

20 requests
  • Fix the one-hit death bug
  • Add a storyline
  • Add music
  • Add Robo-kitty to character list
  • Add checkpoints
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  • Add more cats from the series
  • Add bosses
  • Add more power-ups
  • Option to remove ads
  • Toggle music button
  • More enemies and power-ups
  • More backgrounds
  • Control cat movement speed
  • Add tilt controls
  • Make coins easier to acquire
  • Add a Super Cat Tales 3
  • Add invincibility frames after hit
  • Add stun phase after hit
  • Add a way to get an ending/resolution
  • Reference this game in Super Cat Tales 2

Timberman

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing or crashing after certain actions
  • Disappearing buttons and UI elements in levels
  • Inconsistent input recognition and responsiveness

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free levels to try before purchasing
  • Customizable controls and button placement
  • Ability to save progress and resume later
  • Additional content updates with new levels

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Magic Bridge!

One-time3
  • Bag of Coins$0.99
  • Pot of Coins$1.99
  • Lucky Cat$2.99
2 purchases

Timberman

One-time2
  • Premium - special offer$4.99
  • Premium$6.99

Questions

Is Magic Bridge! free?
Magic Bridge! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timberman free?
Timberman is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Magic Bridge! or Timberman?
Timberman is rated higher. Magic Bridge! averages 4.2 out of 5 from 107 ratings, while Timberman averages 4.7 from 990 ratings.
Do Magic Bridge! or Timberman have ads?
Both Magic Bridge! and Timberman show ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic Bridge! or Timberman?
Magic Bridge! ships an update every 11 months, and Timberman monthly. Most recently, Magic Bridge! was updated on November 3, 2026 and Timberman on November 3, 2026.

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