Comparison

Bridge Constructor vs Getting Over It

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

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About

Bridge Constructor

Design and construct bridges across various terrains, testing their stability with different vehicles. Engage in competitive multiplayer modes and explore numerous levels with diverse building materials and challenges.

Highlights
  • Multiple building materials
  • Asynchronous 1v1 multiplayer
  • Over 60 levels in base game
  • Build for cars, trucks, and tanks
  • Free build mode
  • Optional DLCs for more levels
Features
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Become a master bridge builder in Bridge Constructor! Build bridges across deep valleys, canals, and rivers and put your constructions to the ultimate stress test. Choose from materials including wood, steel, cables, and concrete pillars, find the perfect solution, and stay within budget. With countless ways to tackle each challenge, your engineering skills and creativity are the only limits. MULTIPLAYER MODE Go head-to-head in exciting asynchronous 1v1 multiplayer matches! Challenge friends or other bridge builders and compete to find the most efficient solution. Build a cheaper bridge and put the pressure on your opponent to beat it. Keep pushing each other to lower the budget -- how low can you go and still get the vehicles over the gap? Play casual matches for fun or compete in ranked matches and climb the rankings. MORE BRIDGES, MORE CHALLENGES Take on varied bridge-building challenges across Bridge Constructor's worlds: • Camatuga -- The game's main world featuring 40 levels across five islands. • Seasonal Worlds -- Enjoy 20+ special bridge-building challenges inspired by Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and Summer. • SlopeMania (Paid DLC) -- Expand your bridge-building experience with 24 challenging levels featuring sloping roads, colorful grottoes, and tricky Crazy Levels. • Trains (Paid DLC) -- Take on 18 additional levels where your bridges must withstand the enormous weight of commuter and heavy freight trains. SlopeMania and Trains are available separately as optional in-app purchases, offering even more challenges for ambitious bridge builders. FEATURES • 60+ levels in the base game, including Seasonal Worlds • Asynchronous multiplayer matches (1v1) • Multiple building materials and countless possible solutions • Build bridges for cars, trucks, and tank trucks • Free build mode and help system • Color-coded load indicators • High scores and multiplayer rankings • Two optional DLCs with 42 additional levels, new environments, and vehicles (available as in-app purchases)

About

Getting Over It

Navigate a challenging mountain climb using only a hammer and a pot. Experience frustrating gameplay and philosophical commentary as you ascend. Prepare for potentially hours of agonizing progress and repeated setbacks.

Highlights
  • Climb a mountain with a hammer and pot
  • Philosophical observations during gameplay
  • Agonizing and frustrating gameplay
  • Lose progress repeatedly
  • Discover new frustrations
Features
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A game I made For a certain kind of person To hurt them. • Climb up an enormous mountain with nothing but a hammer and a pot. • Listen as I make philosophical observations about the problem at hand. • Between 2 and ∞ hours of agonizing gameplay, depending. The median time to finish for my playtesters was 5 hours, but the mean was closer to ∞. • Lose all your progress, over and over. • Feel new types of frustration you didn't know you were capable of.

Screenshots

Bridge Constructor4 screens
Getting Over It4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Getting Over It at none against Bridge Constructor's 6. Getting Over It also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (6.8K vs 1.1K). Bridge Constructor's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $4.99) and review sentiment (73% vs 64%). On rating, ads, monetization model and chart position 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

Bridge Constructor costs $0.99 and Getting Over It $4.99 up front. Bridge Constructor sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Getting Over It asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bridge Constructor holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Getting Over It has 6.8K ratings behind it against 1.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Bridge Constructor's written reviews are positive against 64% of Getting Over It's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bridge Constructor ships an update every 3 months, Getting Over It every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Bridge Constructor versus Getting Over It: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBridge ConstructorGetting Over It
Price$0.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.5 (1.1K ratings) — better4.3 (6.8K ratings)
Positive reviews72.5% of reviews — better63.9% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K6.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#100#52 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size514 MB237 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeadup GmbHBennett Foddy

Customer experience

Bridge Constructor

All ratings1,136 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral2.8%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews444 reviews
Positive72.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative21.2%

Getting Over It

All ratings6,781 ratings
Positive82.5%
Neutral2.6%
Negative14.9%
Written reviews1,066 reviews
Positive63.9%
Neutral8.2%
Negative28.0%

User reviews

Bridge Constructor

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and challenging
  • 👍 Great for brain stimulation
  • 👍 Realistic physics and engineering concepts
  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Good value for money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches (crashes, sync issues)
  • 💰 Excessive in-app purchases required
  • 🔒 Lack of progress saving/restoration
  • 👎 Repetitive/limited content
  • 👎 Unrealistic bridge building constraints

Getting Over It

From 6.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to get started
  • 👍 Rewarding feeling of accomplishment
  • 🤖 Unique and challenging gameplay
  • 💡 Inspirational quotes and commentary

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent and glitchy controls
  • 🔋 Overheating and performance issues on mobile
  • 🤬 Extremely frustrating and rage-inducing
  • 💸 Overpriced for the mobile version

Bugs and requests

Bridge Constructor

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Tutorial levels not working as intended
  • Sync issues causing loss of progress
  • Crashes on certain devices/OS versions
  • Inability to select certain materials
  • Vehicles not behaving realistically

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and bridge building challenges
  • Ability to freely build without budget constraints
  • Improved tutorial and guidance
  • More vehicle types to test bridges
  • Ability to save and restore progress

Getting Over It

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Sudden loss of progress
  • Freezing and crashing on certain devices
  • Sensitivity and input issues
  • Compatibility problems on newer phones

Requested features

4 requests
  • Controller support
  • Checkpoint system
  • Difficulty options
  • More customization and settings

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Bridge Constructor

One-time6
  • 3 Coins$0.99
  • Free Build Mode For All Levels$0.99
  • 20 Coins$0.99
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  • SlopeMania$1.99
  • 60 Coins$1.99
  • Trains$1.99
None

Getting Over It

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bridge Constructor free?
Bridge Constructor costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Getting Over It free?
Getting Over It costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bridge Constructor or Getting Over It?
Bridge Constructor is rated higher. Bridge Constructor averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Getting Over It averages 4.3 from 6.8K ratings.
Do Bridge Constructor or Getting Over It have ads?
Neither Bridge Constructor nor Getting Over It shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bridge Constructor or Getting Over It?
Bridge Constructor ships an update every 3 months, and Getting Over It every 5 days. Most recently, Bridge Constructor was updated on November 10, 2026 and Getting Over It on November 12, 2026.
Which is more popular, Bridge Constructor or Getting Over It?
Bridge Constructor currently peaks at #100 in the App Store charts, and Getting Over It at #52. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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