Comparison

Doodle God™ vs Poly Bridge

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

Head to head
About

Doodle God™

Combine basic elements like fire, earth, wind, and air to create over 300 advanced items and concepts, building a universe from microorganisms to complex structures. This puzzle game offers multiple modes, including planet creation, missions, and quests, with witty quotes and achievements.

Highlights
  • Combine elements to create over 300 items
  • Planet mode for visual universe building
  • Mission and Puzzle modes with challenges
  • Artifacts mode to collect creations
  • Hundreds of quotes and sayings
  • New achievements and encyclopedia
Features
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Over 190 Million Players Worldwide! Available in 13 Languages UNLEASH YOUR INNER GOD AND CREATE A UNIVERSE In this addictive, ALL ages, puzzle game mix and match different combinations of fire, earth, wind and air to create an entire universe! As you create each element watch your world come alive as each element animates on your planet. The new “Planet” mode offers a new challenging way to create a universe of your dreams. Of course the universe was not created in a day. You’ll have to work your up from a simple microorganism to create animals, tools, storms and even build armies before you have what it takes to build the universe! But beware, the power of creation may have unintended consequences, inventing the wheel might just trigger a zombie plague… Don’t worry, you are not alone on this cosmic journey! Every time you successfully create a new item you’ll be rewarded with the wit and wisdom of some of the greatest philosophers and comedians of all time. Unleash your inner god with Doodle God™! NEW GAMEPLAY FEATURES - Now available in 13 languages: English, Dutch, French, Spain, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Swedish, Polish & German. - NEW Visual “Planet” Mode allows players to see their planet come alive as you play. - NEW “Mission” Mode offers new challenging puzzles - New Artifacts Mode: Collect ancient artifacts like Stonehenge created by amazing triple reactions. - Mold fire, wind, earth and air to create the Universe. - Create 300+ advanced items and concepts. - Intuitive one-click game play encourages thoughtful, creative play - Hundreds of interesting, funny and thought-provoking quotes and sayings. - New “Puzzle” mode. Create locomotives, sky scrappers and more - New “Quests” mode. Can you save the Princess or escape a Desert Island? - New reactions with existing elements and episodes. - New achievements. - New Elements encyclopedia with wikipedia links. - Improved mini-games for arcade fans. CRITICS LOVE IT! > Apple REWIND AWARD > “Wonderfully unique concept. Deeply satisfying!” – GameZebo > “Giving it huge thumbs up!" - TUAW > “It’s addictive. Insanely so! Lots of fun.” – 148Apps > “Discovering each new element was an utter delight." - AppSafari > "You'll have to use your creativity… ruthlessly addictive." - Slide2Play > "I would recommend buying it, definitely worth it!” - TouchGen Follow us to get early access to exclusive content, price drops and updates: LIKE: www.facebook.com/doodlegod FOLLOW: www.twitter.com/joybitsmobile Check out our other exciting games! Doodle Devil™ & Doodle Farm™

About

Poly Bridge

Engage in a creative bridge-building physics simulation. Design and construct various bridge types to guide vehicles to their destinations, overcoming challenging puzzles and unlocking new levels. Test your engineering skills in a campaign mode or create your own designs in the sandbox.

Highlights
  • 105 Campaign Levels
  • Sandbox Mode
  • Hydraulic Pistons
  • Moving Drawbridges
  • Bridge Design
  • Physics Puzzles
Features
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Poly Bridge, the hit indie bridge-building physics title with dozens of hours of gameplay. "A must play for anyone interested in puzzle games." - TheGamingReview * 105 Campaign Levels * Sandbox * 22 Achievements * Hydraulic Pistons * Moving Drawbridges * Swings, Jumps, and Classic Bridges Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles! Play the fully featured campaign with 100+ levels of challenging physics puzzles or make your own puzzles and bridge designs in the Sandbox. Success begins by getting cars to their destinations by any means; build suspensions, ramps and jumps, double-deckers, moving drawbridges, and much more. Complete every level under budget and with a sturdy, unbreaking bridge, to become a Poly Bridge Master Engineer... and unlock the secret world.

Screenshots

Doodle God™4 screens
Poly Bridge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Poly Bridge at none against Doodle God™'s 10. Poly Bridge also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Doodle God™'s advantage is chart position (#16 vs #125) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On rating, review sentiment 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

Doodle God™ costs $0.99 and Poly Bridge $1.99 up front. Doodle God™ sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Poly Bridge asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Poly Bridge holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4K and 18K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Doodle God™'s written reviews are positive against 77% of Poly Bridge's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doodle God™ ships an update every 2 months, Poly Bridge every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Doodle God™ versus Poly Bridge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle God™Poly Bridge
Price$0.99 — better$1.99
Rating4.6 (4K ratings)4.8 (18K ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.4% of reviews77.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4K18K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#16 — better#125
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB163 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJoyBits Co Ltd.Dry Cactus

Customer experience

Doodle God™

All ratings4,038 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral3.4%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews1,439 reviews
Positive76.4%
Neutral5.1%
Negative18.4%

Poly Bridge

All ratings17,889 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral2.0%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews351 reviews
Positive77.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative13.4%

User reviews

Doodle God™

From 4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun
  • 👍 Creative and clever game
  • 🚀 Lots of content and gameplay
  • 👍 Great for passing time
  • 👍 Nostalgic and enjoyable

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and black screen issues
  • 🔍 Illogical element combinations
  • 💸 Ads and in-app purchases in paid version
  • 🕰️ Repetitive and gets boring over time
  • 🤖 Poor optimization for newer devices

Poly Bridge

From 18K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and intuitive
  • 🚀 Incredibly enjoyable
  • 💡 Great for learning engineering concepts
  • 👍 Awesome game, worth the money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Needs fixing, buggy physics
  • 🐛 Unfinished features ruin the game
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🔍 Difficult to use on mobile, touch controls frustrating

Bugs and requests

Doodle God™

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Disappearing/missing elements
  • Inability to progress past certain points
  • Frequent crashes and black screens
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Skip cutscenes and animations
  • More new content and updates
  • Customization options
  • Improved UI and UX
  • Better optimization for modern devices

Poly Bridge

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on certain levels
  • Incorrect budget/stress calculations
  • Hydraulics not functioning properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more tutorials and guidance
  • Allow rotating/translating objects
  • Add ability to share custom levels
  • Improve performance and stability
  • Add color-blindness settings

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Doodle God™

One-time10
  • Thanks to developers$0.99
  • Bundle of 200 mana$0.99
  • Bundle of 450 mana$1.99
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  • Starter Kit$1.99
  • Bundle of 1000 mana$3.99
  • Pack of thanks to developers$4.99
  • Bundle of 3000 mana$9.99
  • Bundle of 10000 mana$24.99
  • Bundle of 30000 mana$49.99
  • Infinite mana$99.99
None

Poly Bridge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Doodle God™ free?
Doodle God™ costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Poly Bridge free?
Poly Bridge costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Doodle God™ or Poly Bridge?
Poly Bridge is rated higher. Doodle God™ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 4K ratings, while Poly Bridge averages 4.8 from 18K ratings.
Do Doodle God™ or Poly Bridge have ads?
Doodle God™ shows ads; Poly Bridge does not.
Which is updated more often, Doodle God™ or Poly Bridge?
Doodle God™ ships an update every 2 months, and Poly Bridge every 3 weeks. Most recently, Doodle God™ was updated on October 20, 2026 and Poly Bridge on October 19, 2026.
Which is more popular, Doodle God™ or Poly Bridge?
Doodle God™ currently peaks at #16 in the App Store charts, and Poly Bridge at #125. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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