Big Hunter vs Primal Hunter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Big Hunter
Embark on a thrilling hunting adventure in a primeval world. Use spears, axes, and boomerangs to take down giant beasts. Compete with players globally and uncover an engaging story.
- Physics-based hunting gameplay
- Variety of primitive weapons
- Easy touch controls
- Outstanding graphic design
- Global ranking competition
- Engaging story with unexpected ending
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◆ Popular game that achieved 40 million downloads worldwide! An intense hunting game of starving tribal people! Hunt giant animals from the primitive era! A long time ago, a primitive tribe lived in a remote village. The people were starving due to the ongoing drought. The tribal leader went out hunting every day to survive..... Big Hunter is a dynamic physics game that hunts gigantic primeval animals with spear, axe and boomerang. Become the world's best hunter with a variety of weapons! Big Hunter Features: - Easy control with addictive touch of hitting - Hunting game based on dynamic physics - Simple but outstanding graphic design - Rhythmical game sounds - An unexpected ending and an impressive story - Compete rankings with hunters around the world Big Hunter supports high resolution for an optimal gaming experience on both phones and tablets. Are you already a fan? If so then visit our website, like us on Facebook for the latest news: https://www.facebook.com/bighuntergame Last but not least, a big THANK YOU goes out to everyone who has played Big Hunter!
Primal Hunter
Become a tribal leader and hunter in this action-packed game. Train, hunt dangerous animals, and master various weapons to gain respect. Experience intense gameplay with intuitive controls and a primeval hunting atmosphere.
- Intense dynamic gameplay
- Intuitive aim-shoot controls
- Various missile weapons
- Tough hunting missions
- Primeval hunting atmosphere
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Tribal Leader Tribe give your a chance to become their leader. Don't go down in primeval history as misfit. Train hard and hunt bigger animals. The more prey, the more respect. Tribe wil give you all known weapons: axes, daggers, spears and tridents. One mistake and you will be defeated by bad actors such as Grizzly bear or Rhino. Simple Addictive Controls Primal Hunter: Tribal Age is simple like primal instinct: move backwards to get right position, have a little time for aiming, and throw. Nothind extra but fun, a lot of fun! Hunter or Hunted? Primal Hunter game will test your killer instinct. Only two outcomes - defeat or be defeated. Get more tusks to buy most death-dealing weapons. Features: Intense dynamic gameplay Tasty pure graphic Intuitive aim-shoot controls Various missile weapons Tough hunting missions Music and sound convey spirit of primeval hunting Become the braviest hunter of the tribal age by defeating all rivals. Choose your favourite weapon and hunt the most dangerous animal in your life!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Big Hunter at 4.6 against Primal Hunter's 3.1. Big Hunter also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 43%) and ratings volume (5.6K vs 7). Primal Hunter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Big Hunter sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Primal Hunter asks for nothing beyond the download.
Big Hunter holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Hunter has 5.6K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Big Hunter's written reviews are positive against 43% of Primal Hunter's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Big Hunter | Primal Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5.6K ratings) — better | 3.1 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews — better | 42.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5.6K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 173 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Kakarod Interactive | Vadim Ukolov |
Customer experience
Big Hunter
Primal Hunter
Bugs and requests
Big Hunter
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional freezes and unresponsive controls
- Inconsistent hit detection on weak points
Requested features
4 requests- Add more animals to hunt
- Introduce new game modes
- Allow weapon and character customization
- Improve camera view for better visibility
Primal Hunter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Big Hunter
- Box of Ivory$0.99
- Unlock Woolly Rhino Story$0.99
- Sack of Ivory$1.99
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- Unlock Terror Bird Story$1.99
- Remove Forced Ads$2.99
- Unlock Smilodon Story$2.99
- Sack of Minerals$3.99
- Crate of Ivory$4.99
- Cart of Ivory$9.99
- Crate of Minerals$12.99
Primal Hunter
No in-app purchases









