# Rescue Machine! vs Draw Creatures

Rescue Machine! and Draw Creatures both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 52% of Draw Creatures's written reviews are positive against 22% of Rescue Machine!'s. Draw Creatures also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Rescue Machine!'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Rescue Machine! against 4.5 for Draw Creatures. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 109K and 59K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 22% of Rescue Machine!'s written reviews are positive against 52% of Draw Creatures's.

Rescue Machine! ships an update every 2 months, Draw Creatures every 7 months. Both last shipped on September 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rescue Machine! | Draw Creatures |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (109K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rescue-machine/id1517006344/reviews)** | [4.5 (59K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-creatures/id1631490226/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **109K** | 59K |
| Positive reviews | 22.0% of reviews | **52.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 304 MB | 331 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Geisha Tokyo Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/304321146) | [tatsumaki games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1610305063) |

## What reviewers say

### Rescue Machine!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rescue-machine/id1517006344)

Build a machine by dragging and connecting pieces to solve physics-based puzzles. Your goal is to construct a contraption that can rescue people trapped by a rockslide. Make everything click to save everyone!

**Highlights:** Drag and connect puzzle pieces, Build functional machines, Solve physics-based challenges, Rescue trapped individuals, Intuitive click-and-connect gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun game concept
- 👍 Relaxing gameplay
- 🚀 No Wi-Fi needed for ad-free play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Repetitive levels
- 🔍 Too easy difficulty
- 🔍 Lack of variety in gameplay and scenery
- 🔍 Excessive ads after every level
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Levels repeating too early
- Inability to skip ads
- Glitches causing failed levels

**Requested features**

- More challenging levels
- Expanded storyline and character development
- Diverse scenery and backgrounds
- Reduced ad frequency
- Additional gameplay modes


### Draw Creatures

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-creatures/id1631490226)

Unleash your creativity by drawing unique creatures. These hand-drawn partners then come to life to battle opponents on a field. Strategize to push your rivals off the stage and claim victory.

**Highlights:** Freehand drawing of creatures, Creature generation from drawings, Turn-based creature battles, Objective: Knock opponents off the field, Strategic gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun drawing game
- 🎨 Ability to draw own characters
- 💡 Unique gameplay concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Enemies too easy to defeat
- 📺 Too many ads
- 🔒 Limited drawing options

**Reported bugs**

- Drawing doesn't match the output
- Glitches where enemies get stuck

**Requested features**

- Add a blank canvas mode
- Improve enemy AI and combat system
- Reduce frequency of ads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rescue Machine! free?

Rescue Machine! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Draw Creatures free?

Draw Creatures is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Rescue Machine! or Draw Creatures?

Rescue Machine! is rated higher. Rescue Machine! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 109K ratings, while Draw Creatures averages 4.5 from 59K ratings.

### Do Rescue Machine! or Draw Creatures have ads?

Both Rescue Machine! and Draw Creatures show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rescue Machine! or Draw Creatures?

Rescue Machine! ships an update every 2 months, and Draw Creatures every 7 months. Most recently, Rescue Machine! was updated on September 28, 2026 and Draw Creatures on September 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*