Deus Cult vs Don't Bug Me!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Deus Cult
Manage resources and strategize to appease an eternal being's rage. Offer tributes like money, faith, and souls to gain mercy, or risk humanity's doom. Features unique puzzle mechanics, multiple plagues, and challenging scenarios.
- Unique puzzle mechanics
- Resource management
- Tribute system
- Plague challenges
- Multiple scenarios
- Golden Medal of Mercy
Read full descriptionHide full description
The end is here and you must carefully manage your resources to appease the Eternal One’s rage. Plan your strategy and offer Money, Faith, and Souls as a tribute; Indulge his will and mercy will be granted. Anger it and all hope for humanity would be lost. Deus Cult features: -Unique puzzle mechanics. Free and easy to play, but challenging to master. -Fulfill the creature’s will by managing a wide variety of tributes. -Multiple plagues that create unique challenges. -An ample number of scenarios to solve. Only the best can obtain the coveted Golden Medal of Mercy in each stage.
Don't Bug Me!
Engage in a sci-fi survival experience on Mars, blending tower defense with first-person shooter action. Strategically build and upgrade your base, manage resources, and uncover a compelling story to escape the planet.
- Tower defense with FPS combat
- Build and upgrade base defenses
- Resource management
- Story-driven survival
- Fast-paced arcade missions
- Controller and touch optimized
Read full descriptionHide full description
The Orion III is down and Commander Abigail Blackwell is stranded. Build a sci-fi tower defense grid, swap to light FPS to thin out swarms, and manage scarce solar energy to keep your base defense online. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Tower Defense, evolved: Place, upgrade, and synergize turrets to counter Martian types. • Swap to FPS on demand: Step in to snipe priority targets when the line falters. • Smart resource strategy: Time solar recharges, repair systems, and choose upgrades under pressure. • Story-driven survival: Uncover Blackwell’s log entries and the mystery behind the crash. • Arcade pacing: Fast missions, quick retries, satisfying progression. CORE FEATURES: • Tactical tower defense + FPS hybrid on Mars. • Build, upgrade, and customize your base defense. • Multiple enemy factions and boss encounters. • Progression, gear unlocks, and challenge modes. • Controller + touch optimized. Can you protect the crash site and get home?
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Don't Bug Me! at 4.5 against Deus Cult's 2.7. Don't Bug Me! also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 38%) and ratings volume (145 vs 30). Deus Cult's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Deus Cult sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Don't Bug Me! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Don't Bug Me! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 145 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Deus Cult's written reviews are positive against 50% of Don't Bug Me!'s.
Deus Cult ships an update fortnightly, Don't Bug Me! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Deus Cult | Don't Bug Me! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (30 ratings) | 4.5 (145 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 30 | 145 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| 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 | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 159 MB | 191 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | 1 Simple Game S.A. de C.V. | Frosty Pop |
Customer experience
Deus Cult
Don't Bug Me!
In-app purchases
Deus Cult
- Eternal Life$2.99
Don't Bug Me!
- Remove Ads$1.99
Questions
Is Deus Cult free?
Is Don't Bug Me! free?
Which has better reviews, Deus Cult or Don't Bug Me!?
Do Deus Cult or Don't Bug Me! have ads?
Which is updated more often, Deus Cult or Don't Bug Me!?
Other comparisons















