Odd Bot Out vs Tami's Tower
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Odd Bot Out
Guide a unique robot to escape a factory using creative contraptions. Solve physics-based puzzles by building bridges, designing vehicles, and manipulating electrical circuits. Enjoy a non-violent, creative gameplay experience with 100 challenging levels.
- 100 unique puzzle levels
- Building blocks and physics puzzles
- Design and drive vehicles
- Electrical circuit manipulation
- Creative and non-violent gameplay
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Odd is not like the other robots. After failing a standardized test, Odd ends up in the recycling bin. Help Odd escape the robot factory using building blocks, electricity, and physics! Each level in this contraption puzzle game presents a new challenge. Build a bridge across a (small) abyss. Design and drive an unsafe car. And ride a robotic centipede, like you always wanted to. Features: - 100 unique and puzzling levels - Wheels, motors, circuits, and other building blocks - Stress free, creative, non-violent game play
Tami's Tower
Guide a hungry tamarin to fruit by building a stable tower. Learn basic engineering design principles through interactive gameplay. This educational game is designed for young learners and can be used at home or in the classroom.
- Build towers to reach fruit
- Learn engineering design principles
- Educational content for K-2
- Metacognitive prompts for self-assessment
- Sandbox mode for level design
- Classroom or home use
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It’s lunch time and Tami, the golden lion tamarin, is hungry! Help Tami reach the delicious fruit by building a tower. But watch out! Other animals can cause Tami’s tower to topple over. From the Smithsonian Science Education Center, Tami’s Tower: Let’s Think About Engineering is an educational engineering design game that will help teach your student how to design a solution to a problem using basic engineering design principles. Educational features: • Aligned to educational science standards for kindergarten through second grade • Designed for emergent readers • Grounded in educational psychology research • Metacognitive prompts provide students an opportunity to monitor and assess their own confidence • Teachers can assess student responses to metacognitive prompts through an in-game summary screen • In-game tutorial to teach students how to play • Introduces students to engineering design principles • Students will learn how the shape of an object can help it function as needed to solve a problem • Students can reflect on previous attempts to improve design • Students can design a level in Sandbox mode • Designed to be used in the classroom or at home
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tami's Tower at 5.0 against Odd Bot Out's 4.5. Tami's Tower also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Odd Bot Out's advantage is ratings volume (364 vs 14). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Odd Bot Out sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tami's Tower asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tami's Tower holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Odd Bot Out has 364 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Odd Bot Out's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tami's Tower's.
Odd Bot Out ships an update every 3 months, Tami's Tower every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Odd Bot Out | Tami's Tower |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (364 ratings) | 5.0 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 364 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fancade | Smithsonian Institution |
Customer experience
Odd Bot Out
Tami's Tower
Bugs and requests
Odd Bot Out
Reported bugs
3 issues- Level 97 - unable to move blocks
- Level 85 - impossible to complete
- Freezing issue on level 99
Requested features
4 requests- Sandbox/level editor mode
- More levels and content updates
- Ability to skip difficult levels
- Customization options for the robot
Tami's Tower
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Odd Bot Out
- Odd Bot Out Premium$3.99
Tami's Tower
No in-app purchases









