Comparison

Lion Runner vs Cougar Simulator

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

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About

Lion Runner

Embark on an adventure as a lion trying to return home. Overcome obstacles, battle enemies, and develop your character's skills through various life stages. Collect trophies and unlock special powers to become the king of Africa.

Highlights
  • Run and overcome obstacles
  • Fight enemies and bosses
  • Develop lion's skills and powers
  • Collect food and trophies
  • Progress through life stages
  • Unlock special abilities like Slow Motion and Double Jump
  • Play with friends and compare scores
Features
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Overcome obstacles, run, fight with enemies, kill, win and earn points! Lion Runner is a runner type game that will allow you to inhabit the body of a lion in Africa. Small Lion had been living with his family in Kenia until he has been kidnapped by pirates. Fortunately, the ship on which Lion was shipped, has sank during a storm. Now Lion is in the West of Africa. He wants to return to his family in Kenia. You are going to help him carry out the task. Lion Runner consists of the seven stages of Lion’s life. In the first the lion is small and helpless. With each stage Lion gains additional skills and powers that will help him deal with his foes. When he grows up, he will be strong enough to find the way to his home. Until then, Dino will have to overcome many other dangerous animals and bosses that stand in his way (fighting) in VS mode and overcome difficult obstacles (bones, snakes, thorns, stones, lava, geisers and so on). To win and become the king of the Africa you have to complete all the levels, collect food and develop Lion’s capabilities. Invite your friends to play with you and compare your scores. Be the best and complete 63 levels! Do not forget to visit Lion’s Cave. There you can watch as the character grows, view his collection of trophies and also his extra powers: Slow Motion, Double Jump and Tough Skin. In the game you can find variety spieces of wild animals (both herbivores and carnivores): rhino, gazelle, leopard, cheetah, vulture. If you have any ideas for the game - contact us: mobile@netigen.pl We are getting happier with each of your email message.

About

Cougar Simulator

Experience life as a big cat in this simulator. Hunt animals, customize your cougar's appearance, and build a family. Explore a vast open world, complete quests, and improve your cougar's skills to become stronger.

Highlights
  • Character customization
  • Family building and management
  • Character skill improvement
  • Hunting various animals
  • Open world exploration
  • Quest system
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Cougar goes hunting! In this simulator you will play for a big cat. You have to hunt animals and take care of your own family. Create your own cougar and go in search of adventure. A large location with forest, rivers, fields and farms is available for research. Hunt for animals, make a family, improve your cougar and your family members. Do different tasks and become stronger. Find out what it means to be a cougar in the new Cougar Simulator. CHARACTER CUSTOMIZATION Customize the appearance of the cougar as you like. There are several skins to choose from. If desired, your pet may look like a panther, a jaguar, a cheetah, a leopard or another bright and beautiful big cat. You can adjust the magical glow of a cougar or add spots like a leopard to make the animal look even more impressive. For a more accurate setting, you can change: tail, eyes, ears, belly, neck, legs and back. Let your animal look the way you like. BIG CAT FAMILY You can create a family if you find another cougar. When you create a family and become an experienced cougar, you will be able to make babies. Your family can help you in combat and hunting. There is an opportunity to improve the characters of the family. To do this, it is necessary to hunt and collect food in order to feed the children and the wife (the husband, for the female character) in the future. IMPROVE CHARACTERS The game has the ability to improve the individual characteristics of family members and characteristics that affect all cougars in the family at once. Do not forget to improve the characters! Get experience doing tasks and hunting. After receiving a level, the character can spend it on points of attack, energy or life. There are also special skills that allow you to increase speed, collect more food, get more resources for actions in the game, etc. VARIOUS ANIMALS In your journey, you will meet many different creatures. For example, on the farm you can meet chicken, rooster, chicken, cow, goat, ram, sheep, cat, dog, pig, horse and, of course, people. In the forest, in addition to the peace-loving deer, wild boar, goat and sheep, you can meet dangerous predators - wolves, snakes and even a huge spider! But do not worry, brave cougar will cope with it! OPEN WORLD In this large open world, you can travel with your family along forests, farms, rivers and fields. QUESTS Take part in various tasks! All over the world you can find other big cats that need your help. You can perform various tasks in order to gain experience and coins for improvements. You have to hunt other animals, help to find, collect, plant, deliver, destroy different objects. In addition, some characters hold competitions of big cats! Do you want to know who is faster: a puma or a panther? Or to compete with cheetah, leopard, panther? Then you should try playing Cougar Simulator. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CyberGoldfinch Have fun in the Cougar Simulator: Big Cat Family Game!

Screenshots

Lion Runner4 screens
Cougar Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cougar Simulator at none against Lion Runner's 10. Cougar Simulator also leads on ratings volume (363 vs 22). Lion Runner's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, monetization model 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. Lion Runner sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Cougar Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Lion Runner against 4.6 for Cougar Simulator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cougar Simulator has 363 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lion Runner versus Cougar Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLion RunnerCougar Simulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (22 ratings) — better4.6 (363 ratings)
Positive reviews—96.4% of reviews
Number of ratings22363 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size206 MB197 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperNETIGEN Kluzowicz sp. j.Sergei Zykov

Customer experience

Lion Runner

All ratings20 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%

Cougar Simulator

All ratings332 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral4.2%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.8%

Bugs and requests

Lion Runner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Cougar Simulator

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Falling through the world
  • Getting stuck in the farm
  • Puma not running faster than jogging
  • Attacking the wrong animal
  • Customizations resetting
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  • Random crashing
  • Eyes changing size automatically
  • Game crashes when accepting missions
  • Game freezing when fighting

Requested features

27 requests
  • Change family skin/customization
  • Add more kittens
  • Show cougar pregnant/giving birth
  • Simulators for other animals (lions, eagles, crocodiles, snakes, parrots, panthers, penguins)
  • Grow cubs
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  • Add territories and enemy cougars
  • Change eye color
  • Take cubs with you
  • Add magic glow/spots for customization
  • Add multiplayer option
  • Add leaderboards
  • Add homes
  • Add family tree
  • Play as cubs
  • Climb mountains like a real cougar
  • See all camera views (front, side, back)
  • Zoom out/in
  • Make pregnant state more realistic (fatter)
  • Show birth process
  • Have more than one kitten at a time or choose kitten amount
  • Add more dangerous animals
  • Make cubs appear with spots
  • Make animals move faster (cougar speed)
  • Add magical abilities (ice, fire control)
  • Allow leaving babies anywhere
  • Make game more realistic
  • Add online/offline penguin simulator

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Lion Runner

One-time10
  • 10 diamonds$0.99
  • Promotion 100 diamonds$0.99
  • Rescue & 3 diamonds$0.99
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  • Rescue & Double Jump$0.99
  • Disable Ads$0.99
  • 50 diamonds$1.99
  • 100 diamonds$2.99
  • Promotion 400 diamonds$2.99
  • 150 diamonds$3.99
  • 400 diamonds$4.99
None

Cougar Simulator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lion Runner free?
Lion Runner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cougar Simulator free?
Cougar Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lion Runner or Cougar Simulator?
Lion Runner is rated higher. Lion Runner averages 4.7 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Cougar Simulator averages 4.6 from 363 ratings.
Do Lion Runner or Cougar Simulator have ads?
Cougar Simulator shows ads; Lion Runner does not.

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