Comparison

Drop Wizard vs Dadish

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

Head to head
About

Drop Wizard

Embark on an old-school arcade adventure as a wizard battling an evil warlock to rescue a friend. Clear over 60 levels, collect power-ups, and master combos in this action-packed quest.

Highlights
  • Original gameplay and controls
  • Over 60 stages
  • Vivid pixel art
  • 16-bit soundtrack
  • Epic boss battles
  • Secret game modes
Features
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Bring back the joy of arcade games! Drop Wizard is an action arcade game where you play as Teo, a wizard on a quest to save his friend turned into stone by an evil warlock. Clear all the levels, face dangerous bosses, collect power ups and score epic combos. Features: • Original gameplay and handy controls • More than 60 stages to complete • Vivid pixel art • Awesome 16 bit soundtrack • Epic boss battles • Secret game modes

About

Dadish

Embark on a platforming adventure to find missing children in a vibrant world. Battle fast-food themed enemies and overcome challenging levels in this retro-inspired quest.

Highlights
  • Challenging retro platforming
  • 50 unique levels
  • Fast-food themed enemies
  • Collectible stars
  • Unlockable secrets
  • Controller support
Features
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He’s a radish… and also a dad. His kids have gone missing from the vegetable patch, and he needs your help to find them! Explore an exciting world, face off with fast-food themed foes, and reunite Dadish with his missing children in this challenging platforming adventure. + A challenging retro platformer from the creator of Super Fowlst! + Dialog that is funny, but not TOO funny + Controller support + 50 cool levels to beat + Lots of rude and sassy baby radishes to find + Fast-food dudes that will try to kill you + Five big tasty bosses + A screechy possum + The joys of fatherhood + A pretty good soundtrack I guess + I like the graphics I hope you do too + Collectable stars + Unlockable secrets

Screenshots

Drop Wizard4 screens
Dadish4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Dadish at Free against Drop Wizard's $2.99. Dadish also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (3.9K vs 18). Drop Wizard's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On rating 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

Dadish is free to download; Drop Wizard costs $2.99 up front. Dadish sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Drop Wizard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Drop Wizard against 4.6 for Dadish. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dadish has 3.9K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Drop Wizard's written reviews are positive against 87% of Dadish's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drop Wizard ships an update every 7 months, Dadish monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Drop Wizard versus Dadish: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrop WizardDadish
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (18 ratings)4.6 (3.9K ratings)
Positive reviews67.6% of reviews86.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings183.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB142 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperGionathan PesaresiThomas Young

Customer experience

Drop Wizard

All ratings18 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews136 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral9.6%
Negative22.8%

Dadish

All ratings3,949 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral3.5%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews522 reviews
Positive86.6%
Neutral5.7%
Negative7.7%

User reviews

Drop Wizard

From 18 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Cute characters and visuals
  • 🎶 Catchy retro-style music
  • 🕹️ Unique and challenging gameplay
  • 💰 Good value for the price

Room to improve

  • 🎮 Frustrating controls and auto-run mechanic
  • 🔁 Repetitive and limited level design
  • 🕹️ Difficulty spike towards the end
  • 🕰️ Short overall length

Dadish

From 3.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Cute and charming characters
  • 🤣 Funny dialogue
  • 💯 Excellent platforming challenge
  • 🎨 Beautiful retro-style graphics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional screen orientation issues after ads
  • 🎮 Frustrating controls, especially for precise movements
  • ⏱️ Difficulty spikes in later levels
  • 🔋 Ads can be disruptive

Bugs and requests

Drop Wizard

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Compatibility issues on newer devices
  • Occasional crashes and freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and worlds
  • Customizable controls
  • Difficulty settings
  • Icloud/save game support

Dadish

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Screen rotation issues after ads
  • Unresponsive controls at times
  • Difficulty progressing past certain levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Customization options for Dadish
  • Checkpoint system or level skipping
  • Separate left/right buttons instead of swiping

In-app purchases

None

Drop Wizard

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Dadish

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$5.99
  • Support Dadish$5.99

Questions

Is Drop Wizard free?
Drop Wizard costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dadish free?
Dadish is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Drop Wizard or Dadish?
Drop Wizard and Dadish are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 18 and 3.9K ratings respectively.
Do Drop Wizard or Dadish have ads?
Dadish shows ads; Drop Wizard does not.
Which is updated more often, Drop Wizard or Dadish?
Drop Wizard ships an update every 7 months, and Dadish monthly. Most recently, Drop Wizard was updated on October 6, 2026 and Dadish on October 14, 2026.

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