Crab War vs Dash Quest 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crab War
Lead an army of legendary king crabs to reclaim their homeland from invading reptiles. Evolve your crabs, customize their abilities, and unleash powerful mutations to defeat your enemies. Compete in tournaments and discover new allies in this epic war.
- Evolve over 80 crab types
- Spawn 33 unique queens
- Customize 6 powerful abilities
- Hunt over 50 reptile types
- Mutate and reborn crabs
- Compete in tournaments
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Behold the Land of Reptiles, home of the queen and king reptiles. Team up with the world and challenge these fearsome reptiles with the legendary king crabs. Earn honor and collect king crab parts to customize your king crabs! --------------- Mutate, Multiply and Unleash the Swarm! Giant reptiles invaded their lands and drove the crabs underground. Centuries later, infused with the power of crystals, they are ready to exact their revenge! Raise the swarm and resurface with a vengeance. Grow your army of crabs, evolve them and drive the scaly beasts out of your homeland! • Evolve more than 80 beautifully designed crabs • Spawn 33 unique queens to lead your swarm • Unleash 6 powerful abilities and customize them with up to 18 different talents • Hunt over 50 uniquely dangerous reptiles • Ecdysis and be reborn with powerful mutations • Slay the Wildebeast and claim legendary rewards • Compete with others in challenging tournaments • Modify your genes and customize your crabs in the gene tree • Call upon the help of powerful allies such as the killer crab and golden ray The fight for your home has begun. Are you ready for WAR? If you face any technical issues on your device, we would appreciate if you could contact us prior to writing a negative review. We will try to address the issue as soon as possible. Support Email : support@appxplore.com For latest news, updates, and events, follow us on: Facebook : http://www.facebook.com/crabwar Youtube : http://www.youtube.com/user/appxplore Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/appxplore Twitter : http://twitter.com/appxplore Privacy Policy: https://appxplore.com/index.php/contact-us/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://appxplore.com/index.php/contact-us/terms-conditions
Dash Quest 2
Embark on an epic adventure in this action-packed sequel, battling monsters and exploring vast lands. Unlock powerful abilities, collect gear, and customize your hero through a deep skill tree. Experience classic 16-bit arcade action with endless runner and RPG mechanics.
- Hack and slash combat against monsters
- Explore diverse fantasy lands
- Unlock and upgrade special abilities
- Collect hundreds of combat gear items
- Discover ancient relics
- Customizable skill tree
- 16-bit arcade action
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1000 years ago, a lone hero named Dash was called upon to save the world from the nefarious Lich and his dark forces. Emerging from the shadows, an ancient and unspeakable evil threatens once more. Zaru, Master of Lich, returns to avenge the failure of his creation, vowing to destroy the world once and for all. The time for a new hero is now! Can you help Dash's descendant fulfill the destiny of his ancestors and save the world, restoring hope to its people? Dash back into adventure with the action-packed sequel, Dash Quest 2! Features: • Hack and slash your way through goblins, trolls, demons, zombies and more! • Explore vast lands of the world including scorched fields, barren deserts, haunting caves and more! • Unlock tons of NEW special abilities like Eviscerate, Ragnarok and the devastating Black Hole! Enchant them to reach epic levels! • Collect 100s of awesome combat gear! No crafting required! • Discover ancient relics with powerful effects! • Deep and customizable skill tree! • Endless runner and RPG mechanics in a pixel kingdom! • Classic 16 bit arcade action! Dash Quest 2 is currently available in English, Chinese (Simplified), Korean, Japanese, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese and Russian! PLEASE NOTE - Dash Quest 2 is free to download and play, but includes some items that can be purchased for real money. If you don't wish to use this feature, please disable in-app purchases in your device settings. Support: Are you experiencing problems? Visit https://trophy-games.com/contact-us or contact us from inside the game by tapping the gear icon and support button. Privacy Policy: https://trophy-games.com/tiny-titans/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://trophy-games.com/tiny-titans/terms-of-service Like us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/trophygamescompany/ Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/TrophyGamesDK Visit us on the Web! https://tinytitanstudios.com/
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Verdict
Crab War and Dash Quest 2 both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Crab War's written reviews are positive against 51% of Dash Quest 2's. Crab War also leads on ratings volume (4.3K vs 903). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Crab War sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Dash Quest 2 sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Crab War against 4.7 for Dash Quest 2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.3K and 903 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Crab War's written reviews are positive against 51% of Dash Quest 2's.
Crab War ships an update every 2 weeks, Dash Quest 2 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crab War | Dash Quest 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (4.3K ratings) — better | 4.7 (903 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.4% of reviews — better | 51.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4.3K — better | 903 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 719 MB | 378 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Appxplore (iCandy) Sdn. Bhd. | Trophy Games Canada Inc. |
Customer experience
Crab War
Dash Quest 2
User reviews
Crab War
From 4.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Relaxing and fun
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful art style
- 🕹 Satisfying tapping experience
- 🤖 Unique crab-vs-reptile concept
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay after a while
- 🔒 Difficulty resetting progress
- 🕰 Slow progression at higher levels
- 🔍 Lack of variety in enemy designs
Dash Quest 2
From 903 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun gameplay
- 🚀 Simple and relaxing
- 💎 Great graphics
- 🎨 Pixel art style
Room to improve
- 🔋 Energy system limits playtime
- 💰 Aggressive monetization with ads and subscriptions
- 🐛 Bugs with ad-based revival system
- 🔍 Lack of content and features compared to previous games
Bugs and requests
Crab War
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when watching ads
- Sync issues causing data loss
- Unresponsive controls at times
Requested features
5 requests- More enemy and crab types
- Additional game modes and challenges
- Easier way to reset progress
- Improved event and tournament systems
- More customization options for crabs
Dash Quest 2
Reported bugs
4 issues- Ads not working properly, leading to death
- Purchases not registering correctly
- Crashes and force quits during gameplay
- UI issues on newer iPhone models
Requested features
4 requests- Remove energy system
- Add endless mode
- Improve equipment and skill system
- Implement more game modes (e.g. dungeons, survival)
In-app purchases
Crab War
- Golden Crustacean Pass$2.997 Days
- Golden Crustacean Pass$4.991 Month
- Golden Ray Swarm Pack$0.99
- Pile of Pearls$1.99
- Appxplore Pack$1.99
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- Clam of Pearls$4.99
- 15 Days Pearl Crab Alliance$4.99
- 12 Conches$7.99
- Cache of Pearls$9.99
- Value Pack$9.99
- Conch of Pearls$19.99
Dash Quest 2
- VIP Gold Pass3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- VIP Gold Pass3 Days trial$5.991 Month
- VIP Gold Pass3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Pouch of Gems$0.99
- Bucket of Gems$4.99
- Adventure Starter Pack$4.99
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- Warrior Collection 5$4.99
- Barrel of Gems$9.99
- Explorer Bundle$9.99
- Mage Supplies 10$9.99
- Warrior Collection 10$9.99
- Medic Kit 10$9.99
- Crate of Gems$17.99
- Conqueror’s Conquest$24.99
Questions
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