This is the mobile game “Alligator and Max”. The release date was beginning of August 2018. It was available on Android first, porting to ios completed mid of September 2018 (most parts of the game have been developed on a native portable C++ layer).
the free version is here : 
and the regular one here :
Max’s goal is to avoid the alligator and reach the blinking red stump on the other side of the swamp or river. The player can touch any stump to make Max walk to that place, if there is a path made of planks. If there is no plank path, Max walks as far as possible towards the designated stump. Max can also pick up and drop planks and carry them around. The goal is to reach the blinking stump before the alligator gets hungry…