Android Best Lode Runner vs Doodle Brawl
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Android Best Lode Runner
Experience a fast-paced 2D platformer inspired by a classic. Collect gold, avoid enemies, and use bombs to dig traps. Features joystick controls, custom levels, and bonus fruit for endless fun.
- Joystick-like controls
- Large landscape levels
- Custom levels for endless play
- Collect gold and bonus fruit
- Dig holes and trap enemies
- Touchscreen controls
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Android is a fast-paced retro platformer in the spirit of the Lode Runner classics. Run, climb, hang from vines and dig holes to trap the robots hunting you down. Grab every bag of gold on the level, snatch the bonus fruit and reach the exit before the timer runs out. Easy to pick up, hard to put down. FEATURES - 20 handcrafted levels, from first steps to real head-scratchers - Level select: replay any stage you have already unlocked - Remastered artwork on a full widescreen playfield - Responsive on-screen d-pad with generous touch zones, plus a dedicated TNT button - Teleporters, trampolines, bumpers, ladders and vines to master - Custom levels for endless play - Original soundtrack and arcade sound effects - Plays offline, no account needed Dig a hole, drop a robot into it, walk over its head. That is the whole game, and it never gets old.
Doodle Brawl
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In the margin of a child's notebook, a tiny hero drawn in red pen blinks awake — just in time to see the doodles next door being erased. The pompous Eraser King wants every page wiped clean and blank. Grab your pen, Nib: it's time to fight for every scribble! Doodle Brawl is a hand-drawn side-scrolling action game packed with punchy combos, silly ragdoll physics and stationery-themed enemies. Juggle Pencil Soldiers, bat back lead from Lead Slingers, and send an enemy flying into its friends for a satisfying BOWLING! FEATURES • 100 stages across 10 notebook chapters — math, art, science, music, your diary and more — with 10 bosses to beat • 4 classes — Brawler, Swordfighter, Archer and Mage — each with 7 special skills to unlock and upgrade • One ultimate per class, charged by fighting — Storm Rush, Giant Cleave, Meteor Arrow and Elemental Burst — unlocked after beating Stubby, the first boss • Combos, juggles and ragdoll physics: knock enemies into spikes and bowl them over • 52 pieces of gear that change your look (including attack-speed gear), plus pets that follow you into battle • All of Chapter 1 (1-1 to 1-10) is free; after that, unlock everything with a one-time purchase or watch an ad to unlock each stage • No energy system, no paid loot boxes — a Remove Ads purchase turns off all ads • Play offline, anytime • Play on iPhone, iPad and Mac, with keyboard and game controller support Pick a pen, pick a fight, and bring the doodles back before the notebook goes blank!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Doodle Brawl at none against Android Best Lode Runner's 1. Doodle Brawl also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Android Best Lode Runner's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Android Best Lode Runner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Doodle Brawl asks for nothing beyond the download.
Android Best Lode Runner ships an update every 3 weeks, Doodle Brawl every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Android Best Lode Runner | Doodle Brawl |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Julien meyer | Youngmin Lee |
In-app purchases
Android Best Lode Runner
- Remove Ads forever$1.99
Doodle Brawl
No in-app purchases
Questions
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