Comparison

Pointless Wars vs Bumpington

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

Head to head
About

Pointless Wars

Engage in strategic battles against friends or AI in this multiplayer and single-player war game. Choose your troops and defend your castle across 20 unique levels, or compete in an 8-player tournament. The objective is to have fun battling for no reason.

Highlights
  • Two-player mode
  • Single-player campaign
  • 20 unique levels
  • 8-player tournament mode
  • Troop selection
  • Castle defense
Features
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Welcome, and join the battle by declaring war.... for no reason whatsoever. Play against your friends and family in two-player mode, where you each get to choose your arsenal of troops to take each other down! In the single-player campaign, you fight against an enemy AI whose only purpose is to destroy your castle. There are 20 fun-packed levels, each a little different than the one before. If one is too hard, just skip to the next one! Defend against the onslaught by sending out troops, but you don't get to choose your arsenal..... The fun doesn't stop there! You can play up to 8 players in tournament mode. Battle to the top of the bracket in individual battles, and see who will come out on top! With so many Pointless Wars happening, we hope you have fun battling your opponents for no reason! Good luck out there!

About

Bumpington

Features
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Strategic Maze. Explosive Combat. Endless Tactics. In Maze Fight, you're not just sending troops into battle — you're crafting their path to victory. Place bumpers, traps, and power-ups inside a dynamic maze to upgrade and transform your units before they reach the battlefield. * Units automatically navigate your maze — hitting each bumper gives them new powers, boosts, or forms. * Then it's all-out war as your upgraded team fights the enemy in auto-battles! * Every layout is a chance to experiment, optimize, and dominate. Key Features: Unique mix of maze building, collision-based upgrades, and auto-battler combat Tons of units with different upgrade paths Dozens of bumpers, traps, and modifiers to experiment with Progress through challenging levels and enemy layouts Simple to play, deep to master Can you design the perfect path to power?

Screenshots

Pointless Wars4 screens
Bumpington4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bumpington at none against Pointless Wars's 1. Bumpington also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 22 months). Pointless Wars'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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pointless Wars sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bumpington asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pointless Wars ships an update every 22 months, Bumpington every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pointless Wars versus Bumpington: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPointless WarsBumpington
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size249 MB121 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperPeter BrumbachOOX LIMITED

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pointless Wars

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Bumpington

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pointless Wars free?
Pointless Wars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bumpington free?
Bumpington is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pointless Wars or Bumpington have ads?
Bumpington shows ads; Pointless Wars does not.
Which is updated more often, Pointless Wars or Bumpington?
Pointless Wars ships an update every 22 months, and Bumpington every 8 days. Most recently, Pointless Wars was updated on October 13, 2026 and Bumpington on October 6, 2026.

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