Dragon Panic vs Bumpy Road
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dragon Panic
Control adorable dragons to incinerate incoming attacks from a knight. Tilt your device to move and tap to shoot fireballs, aiming to survive as long as possible and achieve high scores on the leaderboards. Enjoy retro graphics and sound effects in this fast-paced arcade experience.
- Retro graphics and sound
- Tilt or virtual D-pad controls
- Game Center leaderboards
- Tweet high scores
- Power-up potions
- Enemy attack variety
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"Dragon Panic looks and sounds as old school as you can get. The game is simple, survive as long as you can without getting bonked on the head, which of course is always easier said than done." - http://appadvice.com "...after one round I was hooked. It packs a definite just-one-more-time draw to rank on the leaderboards." - http://toucharcade.com "Dragon Panic offers a unique rushing raw excitement that players would enjoy irrespective of age." - http://iphonefootprint.com "The general look and feel is very reminiscent of games for the C64. If you want a fun, undemanding look back, Dragon Panic is definitely a title to check out." - http://zaxxon1-retrogames.blogspot.com Help Berny and Blaze, the adorable pink and green dragons, thwart the cowardly knight by incinerating his barrage of attacks in his quest for fame, fortune, and of course the princess. Tilt the phone to move the dragon. Tap the screen to shoot a fireball. Burn everything but don't get bonked on the head. Features: Game Center leaderboards Tweet your high score Virtual D-Pad or Tilt control Retro graphics Old school sound FX and music Details: Rocks and Shields destroy a stepping stone in one hit. Swords, Spears, and Axes do less damage. Bombs do more damage. Skulls will hamper the dragons' fireballs. Red potions clear the screen. Green potions make the dragons invincible. Blue potions replace a missing stone. Bats are worth big points. Game is over when Blaze or Berny gets hit.
Bumpy Road
Guide an elderly couple on a nostalgic car ride by altering the terrain with a simple touch. Collect memories and experience a heartwarming story of a family's life. Enjoy different game modes for varied challenges and relaxation.
- Unique touchscreen control
- Modify ground to guide characters
- Collect past memories
- Heartwarming family story
- Arcade gameplay modes
- Relaxing story mode
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A love story on four wheels! Spring is here and a couple in their autumn years have decided to go for a ride in their car just like in the old days. Bump the road with a simple touch to safely guide them on their trip and help them collect the memories of their past. - A new and unique control method - Use the touchscreen to modify the ground and push the characters around. - A feel good arcade game with a moving story – Discover the life of a family as you find memories while you play. - Travel as far as you can in ”Evergreen Ride” or beat your best time in ”Sunday Trip”. Then sit back and relax as you enjoy the story in ”Memory Lane”. Chosen by Apple as Game of the Week! ”Bumpy Road is one of the best purchases I’ve made on the app store. Not just because the gameplay has a hook unlike anything I’ve played on an iOS device, but also because it’s got a fantastic aesthetic.” - IGN.com (9/10 Editor's Choice) ”While Bumpy Road is indeed a solid high scoring game, it’s the peripheral elements that transcend it from being merely a well-made video game to an unforgettable experience ... if you like high scoring games or touching works of art, then you won’t want to miss Bumpy Road ” - Toucharcade.com "Must Have" - Slidetoplay.com (4/4) ” ... playing it means feeling love, not love for the designers or the medium or the state of being meaningfully distracted or the sense of communion with everyone who does this or even the game itself, but love. The feeling of love.” - Killscreendaily.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bumpy Road at 4.6 against Dragon Panic's 4.2. Bumpy Road also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.6). Dragon Panic's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months) and price ($0.99 vs $2.99). On ratings volume, 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
Dragon Panic costs $0.99 and Bumpy Road $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bumpy Road holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Dragon Panic's written reviews are positive against 67% of Bumpy Road's.
Dragon Panic ships an update every 2 months, Bumpy Road every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dragon Panic | Bumpy Road |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.2 (24 ratings) | 4.6 (31 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 66.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.6 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Danny Bliss | Simogo AB |
Customer experience
Dragon Panic
Bumpy Road
Bugs and requests
Dragon Panic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Bumpy Road
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game sometimes crashes or freezes
- Language settings change unexpectedly
- Inconsistent performance on older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add more game modes and levels
- Implement multi-touch controls
- Include seasonal/themed environments
- Provide checkpoints to resume progress
- Expand the story and unlock more memories
In-app purchases
Dragon Panic
No in-app purchases
Bumpy Road
No in-app purchases








