Comparison

Lava Bat vs Dodge Classic

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

Head to head
About

Lava Bat

Navigate a treacherous cave by tapping to move left or right, dodging saws and spikes. Collect power-ups and coins to enhance your gameplay and upgrade abilities. Compete for the top score on Game Center.

Highlights
  • Simple tap controls
  • Dodge obstacles
  • Collect power-ups
  • Upgrade abilities
  • Game Center integration
  • High score tracking
Features
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Enjoy this simple, addicting, and reminiscent arcade style game! Tap on the left side of the screen to move left! Tap on the right side of the screen to move right!  Try and traverse through the cave while dodging saws and falling spikes! Each obstacle you pass counts as a point towards your score! Collect power-ups in order to give you an in-game advantage! Collect coins to upgrade your power-ups so they are active for longer durations! The farther you go, the harder it gets! There are four power-ups you can collect: 1. Invincible - You can not die from saws or spikes! Be careful, though, the lava and top spike border can still kill you! 2. Double Points - All points and coins earned are doubled! 3. Magnet - All coins will attract to your player! 4. Shrink - Your player will shrink so traversing the cave is much easier! Log into Game Center to track your high score and compare it with your friends and the rest of the world! Can you reach #1? Icons by Icons8 (https://icons8.com)

About

Dodge Classic

Features
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Dodge Classic is a thrilling bullet hell action game where you survive against increasingly intense waves of bullets. Featuring intuitive visuals and simple controls, anyone can easily enjoy this game, but the rapidly escalating difficulty and complex bullet patterns will truly test your reflexes and decision-making skills. Key Features: Simple and Intuitive Controls: Touch the screen to move your character and dodge incoming bullets. Endlessly Increasing Difficulty: The number and speed of bullets increase over time, keeping you on the edge of your seat. Competitive Leaderboards: Compete globally and see how your survival time stacks up against players around the world. Easy-to-grasp graphics: Our classic, intuitive visuals elevate the immersive experience. Push your limits and achieve the highest survival time ever!

Screenshots

Lava Bat3 screens
Dodge Classic3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dodge Classic at monthly against Lava Bat's every 5 months. Dodge Classic also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lava Bat ships an update every 5 months, Dodge Classic monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lava Bat versus Dodge Classic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLava BatDodge Classic
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMark DietrichJaeKwan Jung

In-app purchases

None

Lava Bat

No in-app purchases

None

Dodge Classic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lava Bat free?
Lava Bat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dodge Classic free?
Dodge Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lava Bat or Dodge Classic have ads?
Both Lava Bat and Dodge Classic show ads.
Which is updated more often, Lava Bat or Dodge Classic?
Lava Bat ships an update every 5 months, and Dodge Classic monthly. Most recently, Lava Bat was updated on October 29, 2026 and Dodge Classic on October 13, 2026.

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