Comparison

Bowman 3D vs Bow Arena

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

Head to head
About

Bowman 3D

Engage in archery combat where you must shoot arrows at enemies while avoiding obstacles like magnetic gates and exploding barrels. Manage your stamina to ensure continuous firing and strategic attacks.

Highlights
  • One-finger gameplay
  • Magnetic gate obstacles
  • Exploding barrels
  • Stamina management
  • Deadly traps and obstacles
  • Tons of enemies
Features
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Are you ready to be a bowman? Your enemies are trying to catch you, prepare to shoot your arrows. Easy one finger gameplay, hold to shoot and move while shooting. Along the way, there will be a lot of magnet gates that will prevent you from shooting your arrows, this will catch your arrows and prevent you from shooting them at the enemy. However you can quit shooting and take a rest while you are in rage of the magnets and to do so you can turn it to your advantage. Sometimes you will encounter exploding barrels! If you time it well, you may kill a group of enemies at once. Also, don't forget to pay attention to your stamina. Shooting arrows nonstop consumes your stamina and prevents you from shooting, you need to rest occasionally. We don't want to get caught do we? Shoot fast, avoid the obstacles and kill your enemies! GAME FEATURES - Easy to control, hard to survive. -Fun, relaxing and addictive -Deadly traps and various obstacles -Magnetic gate -Exploding barrels -And tons of enemies

About

Bow Arena

Engage in thrilling archery combat, overcoming challenging levels and puzzles. Rescue princesses and battle formidable bosses. Aim your bow and arrows to conquer the arena.

Highlights
  • Archery combat
  • Puzzle levels
  • Boss battles
  • Princess rescue missions
  • Level progression
Features
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It’s time to take your Bow to the Arena and defeat all the enemies! Unlock interesting levels, figure out how to get past puzzle levels, save princesses and fight bosses! Grab your bow and arrows and join us in the arena!

Screenshots

Bowman 3D4 screens
Bow Arena4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bowman 3D at every 5 days against Bow Arena's every 4 months. Bowman 3D also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Bow Arena's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bowman 3D against 5.0 for Bow Arena. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bowman 3D ships an update every 5 days, Bow Arena every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Bowman 3D versus Bow Arena: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBowman 3DBow Arena
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB383 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperEla GameFeavy Games

Customer experience

Bowman 3D

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bow Arena

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bowman 3D

No in-app purchases

None

Bow Arena

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bowman 3D free?
Bowman 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bow Arena free?
Bow Arena is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bowman 3D or Bow Arena?
Bowman 3D and Bow Arena are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Bowman 3D or Bow Arena have ads?
Both Bowman 3D and Bow Arena show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bowman 3D or Bow Arena?
Bowman 3D ships an update every 5 days, and Bow Arena every 4 months. Most recently, Bowman 3D was updated on October 7, 2026 and Bow Arena on October 24, 2026.

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