Comparison

Cell Eater vs Brutal.io

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Cell growth mechanics
  • Multiplayer competition
  • Simple controls
  • Avoid larger cells
  • Eat smaller cells
Features
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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!

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

Screenshots

Cell Eater1 screens
Brutal.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Cell Eater versus Brutal.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCell EaterBrutal.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (10 ratings)3.9 (5.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews57.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings105.1K — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS5.1.1 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDong TranThink Alike, Lda

Customer experience

Cell Eater

All ratings10 ratings
Positive30.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral66.7%
Negative0.0%

Brutal.io

All ratings5,065 ratings
Positive72.5%
Neutral5.9%
Negative21.6%
Written reviews506 reviews
Positive57.5%
Neutral9.7%
Negative32.8%

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

None

Cell Eater

No in-app purchases

None

Brutal.io

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cell Eater free?
Cell Eater is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Brutal.io free?
Brutal.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cell Eater or Brutal.io?
Brutal.io is rated higher. Cell Eater averages 2.7 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Brutal.io averages 3.9 from 5.1K ratings.
Do Cell Eater or Brutal.io have ads?
Brutal.io shows ads; Cell Eater does not.

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