# Cookies vs. Claus > Asymmetric action shooter game with cookie and holiday character factions. (iPhone/iPad app by Josh Williams.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookies-vs-claus/id1309188572 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Josh Williams](https://appshunter.io/developer/1309188571) - Category: Games, Action - Price: $2.99 - Rating: 4.70/5 from 3,130 App Store ratings · 121 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 9+ - Requires: iOS 11.0 · 435 MB - Languages: American English - Released: 2017-12-05 - Data updated: 2026-08-08 - Monetization: free - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookies-vs-claus/id1309188572/reviews.md ## What is Cookies vs. Claus? Cookies vs. Claus is an action-packed battle game. With a range of characters to choose from, you can battle as your favorite cookie or take on a squad as a holiday character. Through both single and multiplayer, experience a unique asymmetric shooter that combines elements of FPS and battle arena games. THIS IS COOKIES VS. CLAUS! ----------------------------------- Features: --Team Cookies-- Fight for your right to survive against the hungry enemies! With many different cookies, each featuring unique abilities, you'll be sure to find plenty of creative ways to take down Santa Claus. --Team Santa-- Take on a team of cookies as your favorite holiday character! Currently play as Santa Claus, Rudolph the Red Nosed Laser Beam Reindeer, Stelf the Elf, and the Easter Bunny to save yourself and the presents! --Six Unique Game Modes-- #Cookies vs. Claus - Cookies are pitted against Santa Claus in this asymmetric game mode. #Cookies vs. Cookies - Cookies are fighting Cookies #Cookie Free For All - Each Cookie for itself! The first Cookie to 25 kills wins. #Egg Hunt - Be the first team to capture 5 Easter eggs! #Capture the Flag - defend your fortress while stealing the enemy flag! #Santa's Ship - take down Santa's ship by destroying all 7 parts! --Six Maps-- There are currently five maps available, Christmas Home, The North Pole, Cookie Cove, Castle War, the Easter Islands, and Santa's Ship. Each map features many different toys and power-ups that Cookies or Claus can operate! Bring planes, tanks and elves to life as you take on your worst foe. --Customization-- Choose different styles for your cookies with the new cookie skins! --Matchmaking and Custom Game Modes-- Play match-made games and vote on your favorite maps/modes to play! You can also create custom games to play with friends or take it solo against some bots! ## Key features - Battle as cookies with unique abilities - Play as holiday characters like Santa and Rudolph - Six unique game modes - Six diverse maps with interactive elements - Customizable cookie skins - Single and multiplayer options ## What do users think of Cookies vs. Claus? Overall sentiment: neutral **Pros** - 👍 Good game - 🎮 Fun with friends - 💫 Nostalgic experience **Cons** - 🐛 Glitches and bugs - 🕰️ Outdated and abandoned - 🕳️ Lack of players/online mode **Commonly reported bugs** - Game crashes and freezes - Sideways camera when playing as Santa - Glitchy character models and animations **Most requested features** - New updates and content - Improved multiplayer experience - Customization options for characters and maps ## Recent user reviews (10 of 121) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookies-vs-claus/id1309188572/reviews.md ### 5/5 — Peak *2026-03-20, version 1.7* This game should be in the Bible ### 5/5 — Good but dead game. *2026-03-02, version 1.7* Would’ve been a great game if there were only more people to play with online. ### 3/5 — Can you plz update. *2025-03-02, version 1.7* I had this game for two years, but never updated. I’ve been waiting for two years. Overall, the gameplay is good. ### 2/5 — not worth the 3$ *2024-12-23, version 1.7* The game to way to glitchy Santa arm gets stuck to me when he eats me plus he can yeet the bombs all the way from half of the map ### 4/5 — Good game but no one’s active anymore *2024-10-15, version 1.7* It’s really good game but only thing that works is offline mode since no one plays this anymore. Besides this it’s still fun wish I kept updating tho. ### 5/5 — Only played because fgteev played😄 *2024-09-07, version 1.7* just so you know👍 ### 1/5 — Dead game *2024-08-31, version 1.7* The game was fun I like it when it had a few people on but it’s dead no one is online any more to play with any one on the maps and playing offline with the bots is not fun the cookies bots are often draining your life’s more then helping killing Santa bots and the Santa ai are extremely strong even killing your cookie team with 99 lifes on quickly and it’s impossible to kill Santa by your self on the regular health limit,The only time playing offline is fun is when your playing santa.The game was good but no one playing it any more to enjoy the online which is better then the offline ### 5/5 — Good game but… *2024-08-13, version 1.7* It’s a amazing game that’s been around since my childhood but it has died out ALOT! There are no players ### 5/5 — Cool *2024-08-03, version 1.7* Why is it very coooooooooooooooool!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ### 5/5 — I miss this game *2024-07-13, version 1.7* I played this game when I was 6yo and now it’s been abandoned and left behind:( ## Frequently asked questions about Cookies vs. Claus ### What kind of game is Cookies vs. Claus? Cookies vs. Claus is an action-packed, asymmetric shooter game that blends elements of FPS and battle arena games. Players can choose to battle as a variety of cookies, each with unique abilities, or as holiday characters like Santa Claus and Rudolph. ### What are the main game modes available? The game features six unique game modes: Cookies vs. Claus (asymmetric), Cookies vs. Cookies, Cookie Free For All, Egg Hunt, Capture the Flag, and Santa's Ship. These modes offer diverse gameplay experiences for both solo and multiplayer sessions. ### Is Cookies vs. Claus free to play? Yes, Cookies vs. Claus is a free-to-play game. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned, indicating a completely free experience for players. ### Can I play with friends in Cookies vs. Claus? Yes, the game supports both single and multiplayer modes. You can create custom games to play with friends or engage in match-made games. Playing solo against bots is also an option. ### What platforms is Cookies vs. Claus available on? The provided description does not specify the platforms for Cookies vs. Claus. However, it is described as a mobile application, suggesting availability on iOS and/or Android devices. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.7 — 2020-07-11 Christmas in July Update! Significant improvements to load times have been made. Check out the new "Sugar In July"and "Ham" skins! Bug fixes - A glitch where some users could not play as Santa has been fixed - Added offline button that allows you to play without internet connection ### 1.66 — 2020-05-06 Added multiple languages to the store pages! ### 1.65 — 2019-12-04 New cookie: Graham Graham uses his marshmallow hammers to squish other cookies and defeat Claus New map: Santa Ship Take down the Santa Ship by destroying the 7 different ship parts! ### 1.64 — 2019-04-12 Today’s Easter themed update features two new characters, one new game mode, and one new map! Battle it out as the Easter Bunny or Eggie to capture the most eggs on the Easter Islands! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Easter Bunny - new Santa character -Blast: Shoots a blast from his weapon -Carrot Bomb: Shoots an explosive carrot -Chirp: Throws an egg that hatches a chicken helper! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eggie - new Cookie character -Egg Toss: Throws an egg dealing damage -Beak Attack: Chomps his beak in front of him -Eggcident: Leaves an egg bomb where he is standing ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Easter Islands - new map Cookies vs. Claus goes to the clouds in this new Easter themed map! Careful not to fall from the sky! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Egg Hunt - new game mode Be the first cookie team to capture 5 Easter eggs and place them in your basket. If you’re playing as Santa, be sure to destroy 5 eggs so the cookies can’t get them! ### 1.63 — 2019-03-01 Minor fixes ## Apps similar to Cookies vs. Claus | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Eggggg](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eggggg/id1145738671) | 4.6 (1,059) | $4.99 | Games | | [WOP!](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wop/id6642660783) | 4.9 (70) | Free | Games | | [Human: Fall Flat](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/human-fall-flat/id1438091392) | 4.1 (3,124) | $4.99 | Games | | [Chess Shooter 3D](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chess-shooter-3d/id6449880560) | 4.4 (197) | Free | Games | | [Slashy Camp - Endless Runner!](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slashy-camp-endless-runner/id1534932709) | 4.8 (994) | Free | Games | | [Armored Squad: Mechs vs Robots](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/armored-squad-mechs-vs-robots/id1315724493) | 4.5 (144) | Free | Games | ## More apps by Josh Williams - [Cookies vs. Claus: Arena Games](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookies-vs-claus-arena-games/id1540511951) All apps by Josh Williams: https://appshunter.io/developer/1309188571 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-08.*