Comparison

Bow Arena vs Surf Guard

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

Head to head
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!

About

Surf Guard

Features
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Surf your way around the dangerous dangers of the watery waters to save lives in a clockwise and anticlockwise fashion!

Screenshots

Bow Arena4 screens
Surf Guard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Surf Guard at none against Bow Arena's shown. Surf Guard also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bow Arena ships an update every 4 months, Surf Guard every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Bow Arena versus Surf Guard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBow ArenaSurf Guard
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size383 MB158 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFeavy GamesVincent Bonchaud

In-app purchases

None

Bow Arena

No in-app purchases

None

Surf Guard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bow Arena free?
Bow Arena is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Surf Guard free?
Surf Guard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bow Arena or Surf Guard have ads?
Bow Arena shows ads; Surf Guard does not.
Which is updated more often, Bow Arena or Surf Guard?
Bow Arena ships an update every 4 months, and Surf Guard every 3 days. Most recently, Bow Arena was updated on November 3, 2026 and Surf Guard on November 3, 2026.

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