Comparison

Doodle Creatures™ vs The Birdcage 3

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

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About

Doodle Creatures™

Combine different animal DNA to create hundreds of unique and fantastic creatures. Play doctor to scan animal DNA, mix traits, and build your own genetic laboratory to expand your creature universe. This all-ages adventure offers clever quests and educational gameplay.

Highlights
  • Combine animal DNA to create creatures
  • Scan animal DNA and mix traits
  • Build and upgrade genetic laboratory
  • Hundreds of unique creature combinations
  • Clever quests and puzzles
  • Kid-friendly and educational gameplay
Features
Currently charting
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Play God & Create an Amazing Creature Universe! From the creators of the award winning puzzler Doodle God, comes a new ALL ages adventure! What happens if you combine an elephant with a flamingo? In Doodle Creatures you can find out as you create hundreds of fantastic and unique Creatures by combining different animals. Play Doctor and scan hundreds of animals DNA which allows you to combine different animal traits to create new Creatures. Take the speed of a cheetah and combine with flying ability of an eagle. Awesomeness awaits! Along the way, build and upgrade your own genetic laboratory that gives you the power to build an even more spectacular Creature Universe of your imagination! OVER 150,000,000 PLAYERS WORLDWIDE FOR THE DOODLE SERIES! GREAT REVIEWS! >”Wonderfully unique concept! – GameZebo.com > It’s addictive. Insanely so! Lots of fun.” – 148Apps > I would recommend buying it, definitely worth it!” - 

TouchGen GAME FEATURES * Puzzles for All ages and skill levels. * Create hundreds of different Creatures in cool sandbox game play. * Clever Quests designed to test your skill. 
* Build and upgrade your own genetic laboratory. * Cool “Did You Know That” feature that tells you about your creations. * Intuitive one-click game play encourages thoughtful, creative play. * Hundreds of interesting, funny and thought-provoking quotes and sayings. * Kid-friendly and educational game play! Follow us to get early access to exclusive content, price drops and updates: 
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About

The Birdcage 3

Embark on a puzzle-adventure to free birds across four distinct worlds. Solve intricate riddles, find hidden clues, and uncover untold tales in visually stunning environments. Your puzzle-solving skills are needed to save these avian companions.

Highlights
  • Mind-bending puzzles
  • Four unique worlds to explore
  • Hidden clue discovery
  • Untold story progression
  • Stunning hand-crafted graphics
Features
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Welcome to "The Birdcage 3 - Untold Tales," the latest installment in the acclaimed puzzle/adventure series! Game Features: PUZZLE GALORE: Immerse yourself in mind-bending puzzles, each more challenging than the last. Sharpen your wits, solve intricate riddles, and crack codes to set the birds free. FOUR UNIQUE WORLDS: Explore four captivating worlds, each with its own distinct atmosphere and avian companion. From the dazzling Tesla-inspired realm with the majestic gyrfalcon to the mystic Egyptian world inhabited by a proud falcon, the steampunk universe accompanied by a clever crow, and the futuristic cyberpunk dimension led by a wise owl, your adventures are bound to be diverse and thrilling. EXPLORE FOR HIDDEN CLUES: Pay attention to every detail in your surroundings. Hidden hints and clues are scattered throughout each level, waiting for your keen eye to discover them. Unearth the secrets that will guide you to freedom. UNLOCK UNTOLD TALES: Dive deep into the untold tales of the birdcage universe. As you progress through the levels, you'll uncover more of the enchanting story, giving you even more reasons to keep playing. STUNNING GRAPHICS: Immerse yourself in breathtaking, hand-crafted visuals that bring these unique worlds to life. Each environment is a work of art waiting for you to explore. JOIN THE ADVENTURE: Will you rise to the challenge and become the puzzle-solving hero these birds need? Enter the enchanting world of "The Birdcage 3 - Untold Tales" and experience a gripping adventure like no other. Download now and embark on a journey filled with wonder, mystery, and excitement. It's time to set the birds free from their cages and unlock the secrets of the untold tales!

Screenshots

Doodle Creatures™4 screens
The Birdcage 34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: The Birdcage 3 at Free against Doodle Creatures™'s $1.99. The Birdcage 3 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 74). Doodle Creatures™'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#144 vs unranked). On review sentiment, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

The Birdcage 3 is free to download; Doodle Creatures™ costs $1.99 up front. Doodle Creatures™ sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and The Birdcage 3 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Birdcage 3 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Birdcage 3 has 1.5K ratings behind it against 74, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Doodle Creatures™'s written reviews are positive against 44% of The Birdcage 3's.

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Doodle Creatures™ versus The Birdcage 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle Creatures™The Birdcage 3
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.5 (74 ratings)4.7 (1.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.5% of reviews43.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings741.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#144 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB3.2 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoyBits Co Ltd.MOBIPLAY OU

Customer experience

Doodle Creatures™

All ratings74 ratings
Positive60.8%
Neutral8.1%
Negative31.1%
Written reviews96 reviews
Positive38.5%
Neutral15.6%
Negative45.8%

The Birdcage 3

All ratings1,461 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral4.2%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews146 reviews
Positive43.8%
Neutral19.9%
Negative36.3%

User reviews

Doodle Creatures™

From 74 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Interesting concept
  • 💡 Unique gameplay mechanics
  • 💡 Addictive gameplay
  • 💡 Good graphics
  • 💡 Interesting combinations

Room to improve

  • 💰 Pay-to-play mechanics
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 💰 Ads in a paid app
  • 💰 Time-consuming timers
  • 💰 Repetitive gameplay

The Birdcage 3

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Wow
  • 👍 Great game
  • 🎨 Beautiful visuals
  • 🎶 Excellent music and sound effects
  • 🧠 Challenging and engaging puzzles

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 🤯 Frustrating bugs and issues
  • 💰 Paywall for hints and full version
  • 🤔 Puzzles not always intuitive
  • 🌇 Repetitive or uninteresting levels

Bugs and requests

Doodle Creatures™

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Game crashes frequently
  • Combinations not working
  • Black screen issues
  • Mutant tanks not producing genes
  • Ads not giving rewards
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  • Text corruption (Japanese)
  • Notifications to come back and play
  • Game Center achievements not syncing
  • App not installing after purchase
  • Crashing when navigating screens

Requested features

11 requests
  • Add more puzzles
  • Add more content/updates
  • Fix broken combinations
  • Improve English translation
  • Add skins for interface
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  • Make game less focused on microtransactions
  • Remove timers
  • Make game free
  • Add more animals/creations
  • Improve UI
  • Bring back old mechanics

The Birdcage 3

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Sliding puzzles not functioning properly
  • Screen going black and losing progress
  • Levels not saving or resetting progress
  • Incompatibility issues on certain devices
  • Misleading or incorrect in-game hints

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to examine inventory items
  • Improve hint system to be more helpful
  • Implement better progress saving and loading
  • Add more variety and complexity to puzzles
  • Optimize performance to reduce crashes

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Doodle Creatures™

One-time8
  • Bundle of 200 pills$0.99
  • Starter Kit$1.99
  • Bundle of 450 pills$1.99
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  • Bundle of 1000 pills$3.99
  • Bundle of 3000 pills$9.99
  • Bundle of 10000 pills$24.99
  • Bundle of 30000 pills$49.99
  • Infinite pills$99.99
4 purchases

The Birdcage 3

One-time4
  • Cyber Pack$2.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Steam Pack$2.99
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  • All-in Pack (+ no Ads)$4.99

Questions

Is Doodle Creatures™ free?
Doodle Creatures™ costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is The Birdcage 3 free?
The Birdcage 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Doodle Creatures™ or The Birdcage 3?
The Birdcage 3 is rated higher. Doodle Creatures™ averages 3.5 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while The Birdcage 3 averages 4.7 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Doodle Creatures™ or The Birdcage 3 have ads?
The Birdcage 3 shows ads; Doodle Creatures™ does not.

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