Comparison

Bowmaster vs Mr Bow

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

Head to head
About

Bowmaster

Engage in an epic quest to defend the kingdom from an invading army. Upgrade your character with new armor, arrows, and magic to face increasingly challenging enemies. Experience addictive gameplay with realistic graphics and advanced RPG elements.

Highlights
  • Kingdom defense quest
  • Character upgrades
  • Multiple arrow types
  • Realistic graphics
  • Advanced RPG gameplay
  • Enemy AI
Features
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The Quest game. Defend the Kingdom! Join the war against the army of villains lead by the evil Bloody Mask! Unveil the story, earn new armor, arrows and magic rings! Fight enemies that become stronger and win the final battle! Apple Shoot game. Shoot the apple off mans head using a bow and arrows. Don't miss or you might kill your opponent. Each level positions you further away thus increasing the difficulty... Features: - amazing realistic graphics - addictive gameplay - 5 different arrows - advanced RPG gameplay - character upgrades - strong enemy AI Dear Customers! Thanks for your comments! If you have any ideas for the game, please write about them in your comments! We'll try to add them and more interesting features in next updates.

About

Mr Bow

Engage in thrilling archery combat against enemy stickmen. Master aiming and shooting to become a legendary archer, collecting ancient bows and upgrading your hero. Survive challenging new modes against elite monsters and bosses.

Highlights
  • Drag and drop aiming
  • Hero roster with unique abilities
  • Variety of weapons
  • Survival Mode with monsters and bosses
  • Level-up and equipment upgrades
  • Minimalistic graphics
Features
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Become the legendary archer master and destroy the evil enemy archers. Choose your bow and arrow and destroy the enemy stickman archers in this bow hunting game. Sharpen your archery target and shooting skills and become a champion. Enemies forces is near! Pick up your bow and start shooting. Mr Bowman is a stickman archer game where you can face many enemies with special bows. Drag and drop aim and shoot arrows at the enemies. A beautiful headshot can completely destroy an enemy or even two. Fight your way to get more and more ancient bows from your ancestor. Prove yourself the ultimate archer of all times. Feature: - Easy control with addictive touch of hitting. - A roster of heros with unique ability. - Various weapons to choose. - Easy controls and addictive gameplay - Minimalistic graphics and theater animations NEW FEATURES: - Surrival Mode is available now! Elite monsters & bosses are here!Let's quickly kill monster and take gift - Level-up and euqid yourself with powerful equipment to increase your stats. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at: http://aceplaymedia.com/contact/

Screenshots

Bowmaster2 screens
Mr Bow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bowmaster at 4.9 against Mr Bow's 4.3. Bowmaster also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 49%) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Bowmaster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Mr Bow sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bowmaster holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 487 and 1.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Bowmaster's written reviews are positive against 49% of Mr Bow's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bowmaster ships an update every 6 weeks, Mr Bow monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bowmaster versus Mr Bow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBowmasterMr Bow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (487 ratings) — better4.3 (1.4K ratings)
Positive reviews90.8% of reviews — better49.5% of reviews
Number of ratings4871.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB264 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperFalcon Mobile Inc.Nguyen Duc tuyen

Customer experience

Bowmaster

All ratings487 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral0.8%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews229 reviews
Positive90.8%
Neutral0.4%
Negative8.7%

Mr Bow

All ratings1,386 ratings
Positive81.1%
Neutral4.8%
Negative14.1%
Written reviews487 reviews
Positive49.5%
Neutral11.5%
Negative39.0%

User reviews

Bowmaster

From 487 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Entertaining and addictive
  • 🕹️ Simple but fun gameplay
  • 💯 Great time-killer game
  • 🎯 Satisfying archery mechanics
  • 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🔥 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔒 Lack of progression and content
  • ⏱️ Slow and unresponsive at times

Mr Bow

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Fun and addictive
  • 🎨 Great graphics
  • 💪 Satisfying combat

Room to improve

  • 🤯 Too many ads
  • 🤕 Bosses too overpowered
  • 🤔 Lack of progression
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs

Bugs and requests

Bowmaster

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Levels not unlocking properly
  • Ads not loading or causing crashes
  • Arrows not registering hits correctly
  • Progression and save data issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and challenge modes
  • Ability to disable ads or pay to remove them
  • Improved performance and stability
  • Additional game modes and customization options
  • Cloud saving and cross-device sync

Mr Bow

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads interfering with gameplay
  • Inconsistent reward system
  • Spawning issues with player and enemies

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline mode
  • More game modes
  • Ability to choose bows
  • Reduced ad frequency

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bowmaster

One-time1
  • All Levels and No Ads!$2.99
10 purchases

Mr Bow

One-time10
  • Purchase 700 coins$0.99
  • Shield pack x15$1.99
  • Health and Shield x15$2.99
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  • Purchase 2250 coins$2.99
  • Purchase Begineer Pack$2.99
  • Purchase 4500 coins$4.99
  • Expert Package$4.99
  • Purchase 8000 coins$9.99
  • Purchase Pro Pack$9.99
  • Purchase 20000 coins$19.99

Questions

Is Bowmaster free?
Bowmaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mr Bow free?
Mr Bow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bowmaster or Mr Bow?
Bowmaster is rated higher. Bowmaster averages 4.9 out of 5 from 487 ratings, while Mr Bow averages 4.3 from 1.4K ratings.
Do Bowmaster or Mr Bow have ads?
Mr Bow shows ads; Bowmaster does not.
Which is updated more often, Bowmaster or Mr Bow?
Bowmaster ships an update every 6 weeks, and Mr Bow monthly. Most recently, Bowmaster was updated on October 9, 2026 and Mr Bow on October 13, 2026.

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