Doodle Bowling vs Bowling Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Doodle Bowling
Experience arcade-style bowling with realistic physics and a variety of unique, visually striking environments. Master spin to avoid gutters and achieve strikes across dozens of psychedelic lanes.
- Realistic bowling physics
- Spin control for accuracy
- Dozens of psychedelic lanes
- Multiple themed worlds
- Strike challenges
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Ready for some fun arcade bowling? Put some spin on your ball to stay out of the gutter - great bowling physics! Strike your way across dozens of psychedelic lanes! Smash pins in crazy fun worlds of neon lights, retro polygons, voxels, caves, and candy! Your friends and family agree, Doodle Bowling is a hit!
Bowling Game
Experience realistic 3D bowling alleys and compete against players worldwide. Flick your finger to throw the ball, swipe for spin, and aim to knock down pins. Enjoy multiplayer matches or a solo campaign with customizable balls.
- Realistic 3D bowling alleys
- Global multiplayer matches
- Finger flick controls
- Swipe for ball spin
- Customizable player balls
- Campaign journey mode
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The top simulation sports games, and bowl on every exciting 3D bowling alleys. Bowl against players around the world and become Bowling Master! Flick forward with your finger to throw the ball and knock down the pins. Swipe across the screen to add spin to the ball. The most exciting multiplayer bowling on your device. Easy-to-master controls. Realistic Physics and stunning 3D graphics. Multiplayer and quickplay. Each Player can choose their own ball. Download the fun game app and enjoy multiplayer matches or start your campaign journey.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bowling Game at 5.0 against Doodle Bowling's 4.3. Doodle Bowling's advantage is ratings volume (331 vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Doodle Bowling sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bowling Game sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bowling Game holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Doodle Bowling has 331 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Doodle Bowling ships an update every 2 months, Bowling Game every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Doodle Bowling | Bowling Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (331 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 331 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 138 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GameResort LLC | Hiren Gabani |
Customer experience
Doodle Bowling
Bowling Game
Bugs and requests
Doodle Bowling
Reported bugs
4 issues- Strikes not always registering correctly
- Pins resetting mid-frame
- Ads causing the app to crash or redirect to the App Store
- Progress and unlocks not saving properly
Requested features
5 requests- Multiplayer mode (local or online)
- More diverse and customizable bowling environments
- Improved physics and pin behavior
- Leaderboards and achievements
- Ability to preview new lanes before purchase
Bowling Game
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Doodle Bowling
- Remove Ads$3.99
Bowling Game
- Hot Pack (500 Coins)$0.99
- 2000 Coins$1.99
- Mega Pack (6000 Coins)$2.99
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- 3500 Coins$2.99
- Remove all Ads$4.99
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