Comparison

Big Hunter vs Carpet Bombing 3

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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!

About

Carpet Bombing 3

Engage in aerial combat by flying an aircraft and destroying various enemies across diverse terrains. Features a new roguelike mode with persistent upgrades, a skill tree, and wingmen support. Enjoy destructible environments and endless fun with randomly generated maps.

Highlights
  • Roguelike game mode
  • Skill tree and wingmen
  • Varied enemy types
  • Destructible terrain
  • Aircraft upgrades and power-ups
  • Randomly generated maps
Features
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Fun bomber game! Fly an aircraft and engage enemies! NEW GAME MODE There is a new rouge-like game mode where you need to survive 3 levels in a row to save progress. Upgrades are kept between levels. NEW FEATURES Skill tree, wingmen that aid you, allied troops. A bunch of new stuff! VARIED GAMEPLAY Several types of enemies to combat: soldiers, tanks, helicopters, airplanes and more! Several types of terrain to fight in! UPGRADES AND POWER-UPS Collect power-ups to boost your aircraft in game. Upgrade the aircraft between each level to increase its awesomeness! ENDLESS FUN Randomly generated maps test your skill in more and more challenging levels DESTRUCTIBLE TERRAIN Like Worms and Scorched Earth. Boom! GOOD QUALITY Check the reviews, most users give the game 5 stars NO INTERRUPTING ADS No ads will block your view or disturb your gameplay. NO INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED Play whenever, wherever you like! Fly a jet fighter and engage the enemy in this great retro arcade game!

Screenshots

Big Hunter4 screens
Carpet Bombing 34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Carpet Bombing 3 at fortnightly against Big Hunter's every 3 months. Carpet Bombing 3 also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Big Hunter's advantage is ratings volume (5.6K vs 1.2K). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Big Hunter sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Carpet Bombing 3 sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Carpet Bombing 3 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.6K and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Big Hunter's written reviews are positive against 85% of Carpet Bombing 3's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Big Hunter ships an update every 3 months, Carpet Bombing 3 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Big Hunter versus Carpet Bombing 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig HunterCarpet Bombing 3
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5.6K ratings)4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews84.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5.6K — better1.2K
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB304 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperKakarod InteractiveSynthetic Mind AB

Customer experience

Big Hunter

All ratings5,558 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral2.6%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews384 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral7.0%
Negative14.3%

Carpet Bombing 3

All ratings1,159 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.9%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews274 reviews
Positive84.7%
Neutral5.5%
Negative9.9%

User reviews

Big Hunter

From 5.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Simple and fun gameplay
  • 👍 Minimalistic art style
  • 🕹️ Challenging but addictive
  • 💰 Reasonable monetization

Room to improve

  • 🐢 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🤕 Difficult later levels
  • 🔁 Lack of progression
  • 🕰️ Slow progress to unlock new content

Carpet Bombing 3

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game with increasing difficulty
  • 👍 No ads between matches
  • 👍 No need to pay-to-win
  • 👍 Easy to play and very addicting
  • 👍 Tight controls and fun missions

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🐛 Ads can be intrusive after dying
  • 🐛 Enemy AI can be frustrating at times
  • 🐛 Difficulty can be unbalanced at times
  • 🐛 Lack of weapon loadout customization

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

Carpet Bombing 3

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Ammo 'dots' not showing up correctly
  • Ability to exceed max weapon count
  • End level text appearing twice
  • Crashes on certain levels or missions

Requested features

9 requests
  • More free and diverse aircraft options
  • Improved level design and visuals
  • Ability to switch between munitions
  • More campaign levels and challenges
  • Expanded story mode and animations
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  • Improved VTOL and hovering mechanics
  • Bosses and more advanced enemy types
  • Better AI and dogfighting mechanics
  • Ability to save weapon loadouts

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Big Hunter

One-time12
  • 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
  • Horn Shuriken Prince's Hair$1.99
  • Remove Forced Ads$2.99
  • Unlock Smilodon Story$2.99
  • Sack of Minerals$3.99
  • Unlock Ancient Bats Story$3.99
  • Crate of Ivory$4.99
  • Cart of Ivory$9.99
  • Crate of Minerals$12.99
13 purchases

Carpet Bombing 3

One-time13
  • MiG-31$0.99
  • Stuka$0.99
  • 1000 Gold Stars$1.09
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  • F-35$1.49
  • Rafale M1$1.99
  • A-10$1.99
  • JAS$1.99
  • B1 Lancer$1.99
  • Apache AH-64$2.99
  • F-22$2.99
  • F-117$2.99
  • Bag of stars$5.49
  • Chest of stars$10.99

Questions

Is Big Hunter free?
Big Hunter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Carpet Bombing 3 free?
Carpet Bombing 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Big Hunter or Carpet Bombing 3?
Carpet Bombing 3 is rated higher. Big Hunter averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5.6K ratings, while Carpet Bombing 3 averages 4.7 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Big Hunter or Carpet Bombing 3 have ads?
Both Big Hunter and Carpet Bombing 3 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Big Hunter or Carpet Bombing 3?
Big Hunter ships an update every 3 months, and Carpet Bombing 3 fortnightly. Most recently, Big Hunter was updated on November 1, 2026 and Carpet Bombing 3 on October 31, 2026.

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