Cell Game vs Carrion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cell Game
Engage in intense cell-based combat where survival depends on consuming smaller cells and avoiding larger ones. Employ strategies like feeding, splitting, and teamwork to dominate the arena. Play solo against AI or challenge players globally.
- Consume smaller cells to grow
- Split into two cells for tactical advantage
- Attract targets with ejected cells
- Offline play against AI
- Online multiplayer battles
- Team up with other players
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In the most unbalanced field, combat starts everywhere. All cells have to observe and obey the jungle law: bigger cells prey upon smaller ones, big cells eat little cells. The law of the fang is never repealed, yet we have evolved to different strategies: 1) Feed, eject a small cell to attract your targets, or help your mates grow up; 2) Split, split into two same half cells, homed in on your target. You can play offline with computer AIs, or online with players world wide. Name you differently or you may be the target easily. Find your mates or you will lose it soon.
Carrion
Experience a unique reverse horror game where you play as a monstrous creature. Hunt down your captors, consume them to grow stronger, and evolve devastating new abilities to escape your prison. The full game and DLC are unlocked with a single in-app purchase.
- Play as an amorphous monster
- Hunt and consume enemies
- Grow and evolve abilities
- Reverse horror gameplay
- Unlock full game and DLC
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Try Carrion for FREE - with NO ADS! Then unlock the full game + DLC with a single in app purchase. No gems, hearts or virtual currency required! CARRION is a reverse horror game in which you assume the role of an amorphous creature of unknown origin. Stalk and consume those that imprisoned you to spread fear and panic throughout the facility. Grow and evolve as you tear down this prison and acquire more and more devastating abilities on the path to retribution.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cell Game at 5.0 against Carrion's 4.4. Cell Game also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Carrion's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 43 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Carrion sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cell Game asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cell Game holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Carrion has 1.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of Cell Game's written reviews are positive against 70% of Carrion's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Cell Game ships an update every 43 months, Carrion every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cell Game | Carrion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.4 (1.8K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | 69.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 43 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #210 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 180 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | CronlyGames Inc. | Devolver Digital, Inc. |
Customer experience
Cell Game
Carrion
Bugs and requests
Cell Game
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Carrion
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes when using controllers
- Audio cuts out when connecting AirPods
Requested features
5 requests- Add difficulty options
- Implement a map or mini-map
- Expand the game with more content
- Improve audio and sound design
- Optimize performance and stability
In-app purchases
Cell Game
No in-app purchases
Carrion
- Buy the full game +DLC!$6.99
