Draw Happy Police is a casual puzzle game for mobile devices where users complete drawings to resolve character dissatisfaction.
Product velocity
Maintenance
Daily rank 🇺🇸
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Sentiment
4.1
363k reviews
Nemesis
Brain Test: Tricky Puzzles
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire this app for low-stakes, tactile stress relief that rewards completion with immediate visual gratification.
For Casual mobile gamers of all ages seeking short, stress-free puzzle sessions.
What does it look like?
Key features
Users complete missing shapes or lines on screen to resolve character dissatisfaction
Currency earned from puzzle completion is spent on interior design items for character rooms
How much does it cost?
Ad-supported model utilizing Moloco SDK to increase ARPDAU, supplemented by optional in-app purchases.
Velocity
Maintenance developmentUX improvementsperformanceShow more...
The app has released 5 updates over the last 10 months, averaging approximately 0.11 releases per week, which falls into the maintenance tier. Development is exclusively focused on minor bug fixes and UX adjustments, with no evidence of new content or live-ops events. The release history shows a significant gap between the iOS updates in 2025 and the Android updates in 2026, indicating a lack of consistent cross-platform development momentum.
Who built it?
New Story Inc. (Apps)
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Rescue Master!User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
Fresh user feedback skews mixed. Users appreciate the core drawing mechanic provides an accessible and entertaining experience for casual play sessions, but report excessive ad frequency disrupts the core gameplay loop and creates a negative user experience.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- The core drawing mechanic provides an accessible and entertaining experience for casual play sessions
- Excessive ad frequency disrupts the core gameplay loop and creates a negative user experience
61 of 99 recent reviews analyzed · high confidence · Mixed overall
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Competitive landscape for Draw Happy Police: Trivia Game
How's the Games market?
The app sits at #85 in the US Puzzle category, reflecting a downward trend as competition for casual time-share intensifies. The current ranking lag suggests the core loop is losing its competitive edge against logic-heavy alternatives.
Read the market outlookThe rivals identified
By UNICO STUDIO
With nearly 10 million ratings, this app dominates the 'tricky puzzle' niche that Draw Happy Police occupies, setting the standard for user expectations in the genre.
- Massive library of non-linear logic puzzles forces users to think outside the box constantly
- High-frequency content updates keep the puzzle variety fresh compared to static drawing mechanics
- Aggressive monetization model leverages hint systems that drive higher ARPU than simple drawing games
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Key takeaways for Draw Happy Police: Trivia Game
Where is it heading?
Casual block-puzzle traffic is consolidating around fresh entrants, and current maintenance-mode updates leave the app exposed to more aggressive competitors. The PM must address the ad-quality and input-recognition issues to stabilize the user base before the next major market shift.
- Technical input failures in early levels drive immediate user churn, which compounds the negative sentiment already present in the user base.
- Inappropriate interstitial ad content risks alienating the core family-friendly demographic, which will likely lead to lower long-term retention rates.
The SWOT
- Tactile drawing mechanic provides immediate emotional agency
- Wholesome narrative hook differentiates from logic-puzzle market
- Implement offline mode to bypass ad-fatigue
- Expand room decoration depth to increase retention
Next best moves
Audit ad-network filters because parents report inappropriate interstitial content → protect brand safety
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's reliance on ad-supported monetization is not…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Non-linear logic puzzles (available in Brain Test but missing here) +1
Since the last report: The app introduced a freemium monetization model and meta-progression features, but these are currently overshadowed by negative sentiment regarding ad-frequency and technical performance.
Bottom line
The app maintains a strong core loop through tactile drawing, but aggressive ad-frequency and technical input failures are eroding the user base, so the PM must prioritize funnel stability over content expansion to prevent further churn.
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