Comparison

Doodle Magic vs Bacon's Revenge

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

Head to head
About

Doodle Magic

Become a mighty wizard defending a village from monsters and slimes. Upgrade gear, collect skills, and build an indestructible fortress to overcome endless challenges and boss battles. Embark on a tower defense journey.

Highlights
  • Upgrade epic gear and forge powerful wizard
  • Collect and synthesize gems
  • Explore and combine mystical skills
  • Defend against endless slime monsters
  • Build and upgrade unique ramparts
  • Challenge Abyss Mode with random monster combinations
Features
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Step into the Middle Ages, where the village of Hamel is plagued by mice and overrun by monsters. As a young wizard, you waved your wand to rid the village of a multitude of creatures. Yet, a greater danger lurks ahead. Are you ready to face slimes and other formidable monsters? Features: Be a Mighty Wizard! - Upgrade epic gear, collect and synthesize gems to forge a powerful wizard leading the entire battlefield. Collect your Fantasy Skills - Explore mystical skills and collect a unique combination to break free from traditional tactical limits. Take on Endless Slimes! - Embrace endless slime monster challenges, showcasing your wizard skills to defend our homeland. Build your unique rampart - Upgrade wall durability, collect wall magic resistance, and create your unique castle, an indestructible fortress. Challenge the Abyss Mode - Confront randomly combined monster challenges, strategically choose skill card combinations, as hordes of monster bosses are about to descend. Get ready for an exhilarating combat experience! Updates and Support: We are committed to continuous game updates, providing players with the better gaming experience. If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to contact our support team. **Join us now, embark on a brand new tower defense journey, and let the wizard's glory be in your hands.

About

Bacon's Revenge

Merge weapons and organize your backpack in this roguelike adventure. Battle monsters, collect powerful skills, and unlock new game modes to seek revenge.

Highlights
  • Weapon merging and upgrading
  • Strategic backpack organization
  • Roguelike combat with bosses
  • Randomized skill card sets
  • Multiple gameplay modes
Features
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"Bacon's Revenge" is a weapon-merge backpack-organizing Roguelike game. You, as a surviving piggy of piggy world that being destoried by Dark Side, is about to revenge your enemies! In order to survive and revenge, just merging advanced weapons is not enough, you also need to bollow Super Heroes' power and get their abilities to win the battle! [Casual backpack organizing, Piggy GO!] A small backpack contains tremendous possibilities! Easily drag and drop to merge advanced weapons! [Full weapons package, combine and level UP!] Use your strategy and place your weapons wisely! Put on your backpack and start a brand new journey! [Crazy Roguelike gaming, go challenge the bosses!] Monsters are invading, grab your weapons! Sweep the enemies and challenge the infinite stage! [Endless skill cards, go clear the game!] Three randomized skill sets for you to choose! Learn the powerful and specialized killing techniques! [Multiple gameplay modes, enjoy endless fun!] Manor Organization, Tower of Trials, Survival Challenges... multiple modes, waiting for you to unlock!

Screenshots

Doodle Magic4 screens
Bacon's Revenge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bacon's Revenge at 4.7 against Doodle Magic's 4.3. Bacon's Revenge also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Doodle Magic sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Bacon's Revenge 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

Bacon's Revenge holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15K and 12K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Doodle Magic's written reviews are positive against 54% of Bacon's Revenge's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doodle Magic ships an update every 6 weeks, Bacon's Revenge every 11 days. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Doodle Magic versus Bacon's Revenge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle MagicBacon's Revenge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (15K ratings)4.7 (12K ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.1% of reviews — better53.7% of reviews
Number of ratings15K — better12K
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size240 MB741 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperDodjoy HKCloudOcean Star

Customer experience

Doodle Magic

All ratings15,072 ratings
Positive82.4%
Neutral9.9%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews832 reviews
Positive56.1%
Neutral14.9%
Negative29.0%

Bacon's Revenge

All ratings11,978 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral3.5%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews432 reviews
Positive53.7%
Neutral9.5%
Negative36.8%

User reviews

Doodle Magic

From 15K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Unique art style
  • 🎨 Customizable abilities
  • 💡 Potential for future updates
  • 🎮 Enjoyable tower defense experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Targeting/AI issues
  • 🔍 Lack of in-game explanations
  • ⏱️ Slow progression and grind
  • 💰 Monetization concerns
  • 🔧 Bugs and glitches

Bacon's Revenge

From 12K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun game concept
  • 👍 No forced ads
  • 👍 Decent graphics and design

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Progression heavily gated behind ads and in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Frequent bugs and crashes
  • 🔋 Slow progression without paying
  • 🐛 Unresponsive or broken features (e.g. update button, ad rewards)

Bugs and requests

Doodle Magic

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Ads not working
  • Overlapping UI elements
  • Game crashes and freezes
  • Progression issues after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to control spell targeting
  • Improved gem management and combination
  • Endless/survival mode
  • More diverse enemy types and level design
  • Better balance between free-to-play and paid progression

Bacon's Revenge

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes or gets stuck on loading screens
  • Inability to progress past certain levels without paying
  • Ads not working as intended, no rewards given

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add a mass removal feature for gear
  • Improve the bag/inventory management system
  • Implement a movement mechanic for the player character
  • Provide an offline mode option

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Doodle Magic

One-time6
  • Several Crystal$0.99
  • A handful of Crystal$4.99
  • A pile of Crystal$9.99
Show 3 more
  • A pack of Crystal$19.99
  • A bag of Crystal$49.99
  • A box of Crystal$99.99
10 purchases

Bacon's Revenge

One-time10
  • Some Diamonds$0.99
  • Newbie Pack$1.99
  • Pack1$2.99
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  • A Small Pile of Diamonds$4.99
  • Pack2$6.99
  • Equipment pack$8.99
  • A Large Pile of Diamonds$9.99
  • Monthly Pass$14.99
  • A Bag of Diamonds$19.99
  • Pack3$29.99

Questions

Is Doodle Magic free?
Doodle Magic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bacon's Revenge free?
Bacon's Revenge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Doodle Magic or Bacon's Revenge?
Bacon's Revenge is rated higher. Doodle Magic averages 4.3 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while Bacon's Revenge averages 4.7 from 12K ratings.
Do Doodle Magic or Bacon's Revenge have ads?
Both Doodle Magic and Bacon's Revenge show ads.
Which is updated more often, Doodle Magic or Bacon's Revenge?
Doodle Magic ships an update every 6 weeks, and Bacon's Revenge every 11 days. Most recently, Doodle Magic was updated on November 6, 2026 and Bacon's Revenge on November 6, 2026.

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