Element Portals vs Bumboat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Element Portals
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Unleash the Elements in Elemental Portals! Feel like a master of the arcane in this immersive AR adventure! Elemental Portals brings the magic to life with Augmented Reality. Open magical gateways of air, fire, water, and earth that appear around you. But these portals are sneaky! Only one element grants passage at a time. Aim your device and unleash an energy ball with a simple shake. Time your throws and hit the open portal to collect Magic Orbs! Here's how to play: Explore your surroundings and watch as elemental portals appear! Only one portal will be open at a time. Identify the open one! Line up your shot and shake your device in the direction of the open portal. Hit the open portal to collect Magic Orbs! With Elemental Portals, you'll: Experience AR magic like never before! Hone your reflexes and timing with challenging throws! Are you ready to enter the realm of Elemental Portals? Download today and unleash your inner mage!
Bumboat
Pilot your boat through challenging water courses, delivering cargo to customers. Earn coins to upgrade your vessel and unlock new game modes. Compete globally and master various skill-based challenges.
- Skipper a boat through delivery routes
- Upgrade boat performance and customization
- Earn medals, trophies, coins, and experience
- Daily, weekly, and monthly challenges
- Climb global leaderboards
- Master five unique game modes
- Physics-driven gameplay
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Take control of your boat and hustle deliveries across a world of creative, water-filled courses. Navigate clever obstacles, drift around tricky turns, and drop off cargo to a cast of colorful customers. Earn coins and experience as you complete deliveries. Upgrade your boat and rise through the ranks as you prove your worth on the water. With a full career and skill-based game modes to master, there's always a new way to test your skills. * Skipper a boat through exciting delivery routes * Complete deliveries for a cast of colorful customers * Upgrade your boat's performance and unlock cosmetic customizations * Earn medals, trophies, coins, and experience * Rise through the ranks by gaining experience * Unlock achievements as you master the water * Take on daily, weekly, and monthly challenges * Climb global leaderboards and compete with players around the world * Train your skills in multiple unique game modes * Navigate adventurous scenarios in various locations (expansions coming soon) * Enjoy a 3D adventure of playful, physics-driven gameplay Campaign Mode Live the life of a working captain. Build your career one delivery at a time, taking on jobs, growing your reputation, and proving you've got what it takes on the water. Challenges New tasks every day. Complete daily, weekly, and monthly challenges for bonus rewards and bragging rights. Leaderboards Think you're the fastest and safest captain on the water? Prove it. Compete against players around the world for the top spot. Boat Upgrades From engines to hulls, every upgrade changes how your boat handles. Build the perfect rig for your delivery style. Game Modes Every great captain needs sharp skills. Hone your craft across five focused modes, each one built to test a different part of your delivery game. Every run earns coins and experience toward your career. Golf - Old-school navigation with a splash. Reach the goal in as few moves as possible. Precision - Aim, plan, and park with perfection. Every move counts as you land your boat squarely on the mark. Low Fuel - Every good skipper knows how to stretch a tank. Reach the goal before you run out of fuel and master the art of efficient deliveries. No Crash - Handle with care! Avoid obstacles and reach the goal without sinking. Marathon - The ultimate endurance test. Tackle a full course on a single tank and see how far your skills can take you. Level Packs Launch with challenging and whimsical courses set in River and Port locations, with more packs on the way. Explore new locations, tackle fresh obstacles, earn more rewards, and customize your fleet as you climb the ranks. Big adventures await with every update. Languages supported: English, German, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Italian, and Russian. Please note: Translations are computer generated and may contain errors.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Element Portals at none against Bumboat's 6. Element Portals also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support 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
Both are free to download. Bumboat sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Element Portals asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Element Portals | Bumboat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 286 MB | 943 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Forward Game UG (haftungsbeschrankt) | The Hidden Chapter |
In-app purchases
Element Portals
No in-app purchases
Bumboat
- Tiny Coin Bundle$0.99
- Small Coin Bundle$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
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- Medium Coin Bundle$4.99
- Large Coin Bundle$9.99
- Huge Coin Bundle$24.99









