Comparison

Bubble Mags vs Forest Rescue

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

Head to head
About

Bubble Mags

Engage in a classic bubble-popping game with intuitive tap-to-aim controls. Match three or more bubbles of the same color to clear them and progress through endless levels. Offers multiple play modes and diverse visual styles for varied gameplay.

Highlights
  • Tap-to-aim controls
  • Match 3+ same-colored bubbles
  • Endless levels
  • Three play modes
  • Different visual styles
Features
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* The perfect way to waste some time It's super easy to start playing. Just tap the screen in the direction you want the bubble to move and aim for two or more bubbles of the same color. Three play modes, endless levels and different styles. Enjoy.

About

Forest Rescue

Engage in classic bubble popping action with a twist. Aim your slingshot to blast bubbles, defeat polluting beavers, and rescue trapped forest critters. Enjoy addictive gameplay with handcrafted levels and power-ups, playable offline.

Highlights
  • Classic bubble popping gameplay
  • Rescue trapped forest critters
  • Defeat polluting beavers
  • Offline play supported
  • Hand-made levels
  • Fun power-ups
Features
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Classic arcade bubble popping taken to a whole other level. Go coconuts and start blasting everything in sight. Get your slingshot hand ready and face down those polluting Beavers. They think they can sludge the lake unnoticed but their waste-filled trucks will be in trouble soon enough. FUN ADDICTIVE GAMEPLAY Burst and pop everything in your path and help the Forest critters shoot the lights out on those bad Beavers. Become one with the sling and master the art of shooting bubbles. SAVE YOUR FRIENDS Your friends are in need of rescue. Trapped by the evil polluting minions of Beaver Corp., only your skilled sling can break free the forest critters from their ordeal. OFFLINE PLAY No wifi? No data plan? No problem. Play without the need for an internet connection. Have fun anywhere you are. Use the slingshot to free your trapped friends so they can come to your rescue and help you evade obstacles. TOP FEATURES: - Awesome hand-made levels - Lots of cute critters to rescue - Fun and exciting power-ups - Great graphics - Addictive gameplay - All the bubbles you can shoot - You get to save the Forest Take up the fight today and see if you have what it takes to rescue defenseless animals.

Screenshots

Bubble Mags3 screens
Forest Rescue4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Forest Rescue at none against Bubble Mags's shown. Bubble Mags's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Bubble Mags sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Forest Rescue 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

Forest Rescue holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.5K and 3.6K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Bubble Mags's written reviews are positive against 83% of Forest Rescue's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bubble Mags ships an update every 6 weeks, Forest Rescue every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bubble Mags versus Forest Rescue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBubble MagsForest Rescue
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (6.5K ratings)4.7 (3.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.1% of reviews82.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.5K — better3.6K
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.2
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB118 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKim Bobby ProductionsQublix

Customer experience

Bubble Mags

All ratings6,453 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral6.4%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews181 reviews
Positive80.1%
Neutral6.6%
Negative13.3%

Forest Rescue

All ratings3,625 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral3.0%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews307 reviews
Positive82.7%
Neutral4.9%
Negative12.4%

User reviews

Bubble Mags

From 6.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤗 Calming and relaxing
  • 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing
  • 🕰️ Great time-passer
  • 👍 Simple and easy to play
  • 💪 Challenging and addictive

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Freezing and crashing issues
  • 🔍 Difficulty progressing past certain levels
  • 🤖 Aggressive ad behavior
  • 🔄 Loss of progress when changing settings

Forest Rescue

From 3.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive game
  • 🎨 Cute and colorful graphics
  • 🧠 Challenging levels
  • 🕹️ Easy to play
  • ⏱️ Relaxing gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔄 Resets progress/levels
  • 🔒 Difficulty connecting to Facebook
  • 💰 Aggressive in-app purchases
  • 🚫 Ads/popups interrupting gameplay

Bugs and requests

Bubble Mags

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Level 31 is extremely glitchy
  • Game freezes before reaching high scores
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to save progress
  • Option to disable music/sounds
  • More level variety and difficulty options
  • Support for older devices and OS versions

Forest Rescue

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezing or crashing
  • Levels/progress being lost
  • Inability to open the app
  • Syncing issues with Facebook

Requested features

4 requests
  • More level variety
  • Ability to save progress
  • Offline mode
  • Improved performance and stability

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bubble Mags

One-time1
  • Remove ads$0.99
10 purchases

Forest Rescue

One-time10
  • 60 Coins + 2H Unlimited Lives + Booster Pack$0.99
  • 200 Coins and 24H Lives$1.99
  • Small Coin Package$4.99
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  • 100 Coins + 2H Unlimited Lives + Booster Pack$5.99
  • Medium Coin Package$9.99
  • 150 Coins and 1 Hour Unlimited Lives$9.99
  • 175 Coins + 4H Unlimited Lives + Booster Pack$11.99
  • 250 Coins and 2 Hours Unlimited Lives$14.99
  • Large Coin Package$19.99
  • Sack of Coins Package$49.99

Questions

Is Bubble Mags free?
Bubble Mags is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Forest Rescue free?
Forest Rescue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bubble Mags or Forest Rescue?
Forest Rescue is rated higher. Bubble Mags averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.5K ratings, while Forest Rescue averages 4.7 from 3.6K ratings.
Do Bubble Mags or Forest Rescue have ads?
Bubble Mags shows ads; Forest Rescue does not.
Which is updated more often, Bubble Mags or Forest Rescue?
Bubble Mags ships an update every 6 weeks, and Forest Rescue every 2 months. Most recently, Bubble Mags was updated on November 6, 2026 and Forest Rescue on November 6, 2026.

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