Comparison

Make a Game Clicker vs The Pointless Tapping Game

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

Head to head
About

Make a Game Clicker

Embark on a virtual game development career in this unique incremental clicker game. Tap to progress through design, implementation, testing, and selling stages, earning money to upgrade your studio and staff. Develop various game genres and climb the leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Game development career simulation
  • Incremental tapping gameplay
  • Develop mini-games
  • Staff and upgrade system
  • Achievements and leaderboards
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The story of game dev career. Make a Game Clicker is unique incremental clicker game with game development theme. This game is for people who love to click. In this game you tap to make progress and coins. You play through the game development design, implementation, testing and selling three. Work hard and you will get money to buy staff and upgrades. Features: - Game dev design, implementation, testing and selling tree. - 4 playable mini games to develop Space shooter, Jumperman, Grand Rally and Epic Sniper Party - CV of your virtual game making career - Achievements and leaderboards Are you next game tycoon? If that's the case it's time to start tapping!

About

The Pointless Tapping Game

Engage in a simple yet addictive tapping experience across 60 levels. Unlock achievements, boosters, and compete in time attacks. Enjoy a game free of ads and paywalls, with everything earnable through gameplay.

Highlights
  • 60 levels to conquer
  • Unlockable boosters
  • Time Attack mode
  • In-game achievements
  • Light and dark mode support
  • Extensive pointless statistics
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The Pointless Tapping Game is a game where you tap on the screen... a lot... and sometimes as fast as you can. It is all about tapping and unlocking achievements, boosters, beating the 60 levels and your personal bests at the time attacks. So yeah... It really is pointless... It is The Pointless Tapping Game, and you will not believe me, but it is quite addictive and fun. Features: * 60 levels to conquer. * One big button that can be tapped and modified with boosters. * A lot of pointless statistics from simply playing the game. * Time Attack mode with potential for earning bragging rights. * Achievements in the form of special titles to prove your ferocious tapping skills. * Supports both light and dark mode. And last but not least: * NO ads or paywalls anywhere! Everything in the game is unlockable through gameplay.

Screenshots

Make a Game Clicker4 screens
The Pointless Tapping Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Pointless Tapping Game at 100% against Make a Game Clicker's 50%. The Pointless Tapping Game also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). Make a Game Clicker's advantage is ratings volume (35 vs 4) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Make a Game Clicker sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and The Pointless Tapping Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Pointless Tapping Game holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Make a Game Clicker has 35 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Make a Game Clicker's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Pointless Tapping Game's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Make a Game Clicker ships an update every 3 months, The Pointless Tapping Game every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Make a Game Clicker versus The Pointless Tapping Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMake a Game ClickerThe Pointless Tapping Game
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (35 ratings)4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings35 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSoftcenPatrik Ell

Customer experience

Make a Game Clicker

All ratings35 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral8.6%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral7.7%
Negative42.3%

The Pointless Tapping Game

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Make a Game Clicker

One-time9
  • Ad free$0.99
  • SW Designer$0.99
  • Stack of Coins$0.99
Show 6 more
  • Senior specialist$1.99
  • Bug fix expert$1.99
  • Auto tap$1.99
  • Pile of Coins$3.99
  • Bag of Coins$8.99
  • Chest of Coins$16.99
1 purchases

The Pointless Tapping Game

One-time1
  • Buy me a coffee$0.99

Questions

Is Make a Game Clicker free?
Make a Game Clicker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Pointless Tapping Game free?
The Pointless Tapping Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Make a Game Clicker or The Pointless Tapping Game?
The Pointless Tapping Game is rated higher. Make a Game Clicker averages 4.3 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while The Pointless Tapping Game averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.
Do Make a Game Clicker or The Pointless Tapping Game have ads?
Make a Game Clicker shows ads; The Pointless Tapping Game does not.
Which is updated more often, Make a Game Clicker or The Pointless Tapping Game?
Make a Game Clicker ships an update every 3 months, and The Pointless Tapping Game every 3 days. Most recently, Make a Game Clicker was updated on October 21, 2026 and The Pointless Tapping Game on October 11, 2026.

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