Bouncing Bots vs Masyu
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bouncing Bots
Engage in a competitive multiplayer puzzle game where you program robots to bounce through dynamic grid challenges. Solve puzzles by calculating the perfect move count and race against opponents or train against a CPU.
- Competitive multiplayer
- Program bouncing robots
- Ricochet puzzle gameplay
- Dynamic grid challenges
- CPU training mode
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A competitive multiplayer ricochet puzzle game where players program bouncing robots, calculate the perfect move count, and race to solve dynamic grid challenges. Once a solution is found, the clock begins, giving rivals one last chance to out think the board or train against a CPU.
Masyu
Solve the classic Japanese pearl puzzle by drawing a single, closed loop that passes through every black and white pearl. Enjoy deep logic challenges with intuitive touch controls, multiple grid sizes, and daily or random challenges for endless replayability. Track your progress with missions and aim for your best scores.
- Authentic Masyu/Pearl Puzzle gameplay
- Multiple grid sizes (5x7 to 10x15)
- Daily and Random Challenges
- Offline play with timer and scores
- Progress tracking with missions
- Intuitive touch controls
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Masyu is the classic Japanese pearl puzzle — draw one closed loop through every black and white pearl. Clean rules. Deep logic. Built for touch: swipe to draw, pinch to zoom, long-press to mark edges, undo anytime. FEATURES • Authentic Masyu / Pearl Puzzle gameplay • 6 sizes from quick 5×7 to deep 10×15 • Daily Challenge with calendar history • Random Challenge for endless variety • Beginner tour and tips • Offline play, timer & best scores • Missions to track your progress Simple to start. Satisfying to master. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.puzzles-together.com/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bouncing Bots at none against Masyu's 1. Bouncing Bots also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Masyu sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bouncing Bots asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bouncing Bots against 5.0 for Masyu. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Bouncing Bots ships an update every 3 weeks, Masyu fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Bouncing Bots | Masyu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 121 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yuval Parker | 建明 顾 |
In-app purchases
Bouncing Bots
No in-app purchases
Masyu
- 30 puzzles$0.99
