Cell Eater vs Brutal.io
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cell Eater
Grow your cell by consuming smaller cells while avoiding larger ones. Compete against other players to become the largest cell on the board. This game offers a simple yet engaging experience inspired by popular .io games.
- Cell growth mechanics
- Multiplayer competition
- Simple controls
- Avoid larger cells
- Eat smaller cells
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Rule is simple, you start with a small cell, try to eat smaller cell and avoid bigger cell. Compete with other players to become biggest cell. This game is inspired by agar.io Enjoy it!
Brutal.io
Engage in real-time 2D physics battles in an online arena. Control a car with a flail, outmaneuver opponents, and use strategic physics-based tactics to win. Avoid sentinels that steal energy.
- Real-time online battles
- 2D physics gameplay
- Car and flail control
- Strategic combat
- Global multiplayer
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Welcome to Brutal.io, the thrilling online game created by the mind behind Wings.io! Dive into the action-packed world of this 2D physics game, where you'll join millions of players from around the globe in real-time battles. Master the art of controlling your car and wielding your flail to outmaneuver opponents. Easy to pick up, yet challenging to master, click to release your flail and click again to call it back. Beware of the green sentinels that will steal energy if you lose focus. Brutal.io's gameplay is driven by pure 2D physics, allowing you to develop ingenious strategies to outwit your foes. Crush them against walls, lie in ambush at the central area's entrance, or surprise them in the midst of your car and flail. Craft your path to victory in this intense online arena.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Brutal.io at 3.9 against Cell Eater's 2.7. Brutal.io also leads on ratings volume (5.1K vs 10) and review sentiment (58% vs 33%). Cell Eater's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Brutal.io holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brutal.io has 5.1K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Cell Eater's written reviews are positive against 58% of Brutal.io's.
| Parameter | Cell Eater | Brutal.io |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (10 ratings) | 3.9 (5.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 57.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 5.1K — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 5.1.1 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dong Tran | Think Alike, Lda |
Customer experience
Cell Eater
Brutal.io
Bugs and requests
Cell Eater
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Brutal.io
Reported bugs
4 issues- Flail glitching and causing unintended deaths
- Invisible players and objects
- Freezing and unresponsive controls
- Inconsistent collision detection
Requested features
5 requests- Offline mode with bots
- Different game modes (team, battle royale)
- Ability to customize character/flail
- Leaderboard and achievements
- Improved matchmaking/skill-based pairing
In-app purchases
Cell Eater
No in-app purchases
Brutal.io
No in-app purchases









