ThumbZilla vs Dawn of Magic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ThumbZilla
Become a giant, rampaging thumb and destroy a city. Stomp buildings, crush vehicles, and battle military forces in an endless destruction game. Enjoy hilarious physics and voiceovers as you cause chaos.
- Giant thumb rampage
- Infinite city destruction
- Physics-based destruction
- Battle military forces
- Hilarious voiceovers
- Game Center achievements
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You are ThumbZilla, a crazed thumb on a rampage. Crush everything in your path and cause as much damage as you can in this infinite stomper game. Topple buildings, crush cars, kick tanks and trample puny humans as they run for their lives. But watch out, the city is prepared to fight back, with police, soldiers, jeeps, tanks and gunships ready to stand in your path. Features Awesome thumb stomping and kicking action Infinite city to thumb through Killer physics, kicked cars will destroy buildings, and squash the fleeing people. Hilarious voice over throughout Game center achievements and leaderboard Get Your Stomp on!
Dawn of Magic
Embark on a classic RPG adventure with multiple endings where your choices shape the fate of a world struggling with dwindling magic. Assemble a team of heroines, collect powerful magic gems, and explore a vast world map filled with quests and secrets.
- Classic RPG gameplay
- Multiple story endings
- Adventure quests and epic battles
- Create and customize your team
- Collect and use magic gems
- Explore a vast world map
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Dawn of Magic unfolds in classic RPG style with multiple endings! 100 years ago, the goddess created the magic gem, as a response to the human wish. The world prospered with the mysterious power of the magic gem…until we abused it. With only a small amount of magic struggling to hold the world together, you find yourself faced with making a choice that will save it--or end it all! Game Features: 1) Classic RPG with with multiple endings. 2) Quests filled with adventure, mysteries and epic battles! 3) Unleash the powers of magic gems and save the world! CREATE YOUR OWN TEAM Choose between 3 heroines, each with distinctive battle skills to fight with you! Gain special abilities through special items and upgrading their skills. COLLECT THE MAGIC GEMS Magic gems give you magic abilities that you can unleash against your enemies and wild beasts that roam the land! Each team member can be customized with different magic gems, giving you mastery over different magical powers. VAST WORLD MAP Explore the world and discover secret missions, rare magic gems and items! Check out all games by Lakoo by visiting our site! http://lakoo.com/ Our Fans Page Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lakoogames
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ThumbZilla at 4.4 against Dawn of Magic's 3.9. ThumbZilla also leads on iOS requirement (5.1 vs 11.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. ThumbZilla sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dawn of Magic sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ThumbZilla holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 150 and 55 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 60% and 59% positive.
ThumbZilla ships an update every 4 months, Dawn of Magic every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | ThumbZilla | Dawn of Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (150 ratings) — better | 3.9 (55 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 59.8% of reviews — better | 59.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 150 — better | 55 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| 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 | 5.1 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | SMG Studio | HONGKONG LAMBDA TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
Customer experience
ThumbZilla
Dawn of Magic
User reviews
ThumbZilla
From 150 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😂 Hilarious and entertaining concept
- 🎮 Addictive gameplay mechanics
- 💥 Satisfying destruction physics
- 👨👩👧👦 Fun for all ages
- 🎵 Good sound quality
Room to improve
- 📱 Incompatible with modern iOS versions
- 🐛 Screen shifting/display glitch
- 💣 Unresponsive start button
- ⏱️ Limited gameplay longevity
- 📢 Intrusive ads
Dawn of Magic
From 55 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Nostalgic and fun
- 👍 Good art and animation
- 👍 Excellent RPG gameplay
- 👍 Interesting story
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🐛 Poor translation and grammar
- 🐛 Targeting and controls issues
- 🐛 Unbalanced difficulty and progression
Bugs and requests
ThumbZilla
Reported bugs
13 issues- Screen shifted to the side making buttons untouchable
- Start button unresponsive or pushed off-screen
- Game freezes on opening screen
- Game won't launch or open
- Crashes on retry button
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- Buildings demolish themselves automatically
- Cars and buildings collide and explode unexpectedly
- Health meter drains when game is idle
- Sports shoes appearing instead of Kaiju feet
- Siri activation every 3 seconds during gameplay
- Achievement system not functioning
- Half screen display issue
- Incompatibility with iOS 11, 13, and newer versions
Requested features
13 requests- Update for modern iOS versions
- In-game shop/upgrade system
- Ability to upgrade Thumbzilla
- Directional controls (turn left/right)
- Different footwear options (flippers, sneakers)
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- Sandbox/free play mode
- Ability to destroy trains and stoplights
- Longer vehicle flight physics
- More realistic money values
- Easier helicopter combat
- Player perspective mode (survive as human)
- Laser beams for Godzilla
- More game modes beyond single mode
Dawn of Magic
Reported bugs
5 issues- Crashes when accessing inventory, shops, or using skills
- Disappearing or unequippable items
- Incorrect gem descriptions and effects
- Progression-blocking bugs (e.g. unable to enter ruins)
- Missing party members after updates
Requested features
5 requests- Add a map or navigation system
- Improve character customization and equipment visuals
- Allow players to continue after completing the main story
- Adjust the experience and gold gain system
- Add difficulty settings
In-app purchases
ThumbZilla
- Remove Advertisements$0.99
Dawn of Magic
- 5000 G Package$0.99
- 17000 G Package$2.99
- 30000 G Package$4.99
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- 65000 G Package$9.99
- 150000 G Package$19.99
Questions
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