Comparison

sugar (game) vs Tower Dropper

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

Head to head
About

sugar (game)

Draw lines on your screen to guide falling sugar into cups. Enjoy a calming puzzle experience with visually satisfying sugar particles. This game offers a fresh, free puzzle challenge.

Highlights
  • Draw to direct sugar
  • Soothing particle physics
  • Relaxing puzzle gameplay
  • Free puzzle experience
  • Creator of color puzzle series
Features
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Draw on the screen to direct sugar into the cups. Experience the soothing puzzling with sugar particles trickling across the screen. A relaxing puzzle game from the creator of the color puzzle series and the "sugar, sugar" games. It was time for a brand new free sugar puzzle experience so I hope you'll enjoy this! @BartBonte

About

Tower Dropper

Test your reflexes and precision by stacking blocks to build the tallest tower possible. The higher the tower, the more challenging it becomes to maintain stability. Compete with yourself to achieve your highest score.

Highlights
  • Endless tower building
  • Increasing instability
  • High score tracking
  • Simple one-touch controls
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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Build up the tower as high as you can. The higher you build the more unstable it becomes. What's your top high score?

Screenshots

sugar (game)4 screens
Tower Dropper3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tower Dropper at none against sugar (game)'s 1. Tower Dropper also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). sugar (game)'s advantage is ratings volume (410 vs 7). On price, rating and device support 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. sugar (game) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tower Dropper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for sugar (game) against 4.3 for Tower Dropper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: sugar (game) has 410 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of sugar (game)'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Tower Dropper's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

sugar (game) ships an update monthly, Tower Dropper every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
sugar (game) versus Tower Dropper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametersugar (game)Tower Dropper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (410 ratings)4.3 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings410 — better7
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB44 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperBart BONTEJonathon Howe

Customer experience

sugar (game)

All ratings410 ratings
Positive79.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative14.4%
Written reviews266 reviews
Positive81.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative11.3%

Tower Dropper

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

sugar (game)

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not progressing after completion
  • Sugar disappearing or not registering correctly
  • Restart button accidentally pressed instead of gravity switch

Requested features

6 requests
  • Undo/reset option per level
  • Ability to skip difficult levels
  • Colorblind mode or options
  • More levels and content updates
  • Landscape mode support on tablets
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  • Customization options

Tower Dropper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

sugar (game)

One-time1
  • premium unlock$2.99
None

Tower Dropper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is sugar (game) free?
sugar (game) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tower Dropper free?
Tower Dropper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, sugar (game) or Tower Dropper?
Tower Dropper is rated higher. sugar (game) averages 4.3 out of 5 from 410 ratings, while Tower Dropper averages 4.3 from 7 ratings.
Do sugar (game) or Tower Dropper have ads?
sugar (game) shows ads; Tower Dropper does not.
Which is updated more often, sugar (game) or Tower Dropper?
sugar (game) ships an update monthly, and Tower Dropper every 9 days. Most recently, sugar (game) was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tower Dropper on October 24, 2026.

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