# Medieval Battlefields vs Hex Warriors

The clearest difference is rating: Medieval Battlefields at 4.5 against Hex Warriors's 3.8. Medieval Battlefields also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (65% vs 33%). Hex Warriors's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Medieval Battlefields sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Hex Warriors sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Medieval Battlefields holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Medieval Battlefields's written reviews are positive against 33% of Hex Warriors's.

Medieval Battlefields ships an update every 8 months, Hex Warriors every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Medieval Battlefields | Hex Warriors |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medieval-battlefields/id1108352969/reviews)** | [3.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hex-warriors-turn-based-rpg/id1491493447/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **43** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | **64.6% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 93 MB | 139 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Fortune Cookie d.o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1540752360) | [SH Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/960275282) |

## What reviewers say

### Medieval Battlefields

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medieval-battlefields/id1108352969)

Engage in fast-paced, turn-based tactical combat across medieval Europe. Command diverse units, build and upgrade castles, and conquer rivals in single-player campaigns or local multiplayer.

**Highlights:** Tactical turn-based combat, Hotseat multiplayer, 27 unique medieval units, Castle building & upgrades, Single-player Campaigns & Skirmish, Offline play

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Game Unlock | $3.99 | one-time |
| Full Game Unlock (Sale) | $4.99 | one-time |


### Hex Warriors

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hex-warriors-turn-based-rpg/id1491493447)

Engage in turn-based strategy battles in a medieval fantasy world. Choose from three tribes, build your army, and conquer territories. Play solo, with friends offline, or compete against players worldwide in tactical online matches.

**Highlights:** 3 tribes with 10 unique units each, 30-mission solo campaign, Daily missions and user-created battlefields, Offline and online multiplayer modes, Team battles (2v2, 3v3, 4v4), Worldwide competitive ladder, Turn duration customization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HexWar Pro (1 Month) | $4.99 | per month |
| HexWar Pro (3 Months) | $14.99 | per 3 months |
| HexWar Pro (Special Offer) | $24.49 | per year |
| HexWar Pro (1 Year) | $35.99 | per year |
| 200 Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| 550 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1200 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| 6500 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| 14000 Gems | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Medieval Battlefields free?

Medieval Battlefields is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hex Warriors free?

Hex Warriors is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Medieval Battlefields or Hex Warriors?

Medieval Battlefields is rated higher. Medieval Battlefields averages 4.5 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while Hex Warriors averages 3.8 from 13 ratings.

### Do Medieval Battlefields or Hex Warriors have ads?

Hex Warriors shows ads; Medieval Battlefields does not.

### Which is updated more often, Medieval Battlefields or Hex Warriors?

Medieval Battlefields ships an update every 8 months, and Hex Warriors every 6 weeks. Most recently, Medieval Battlefields was updated on October 14, 2026 and Hex Warriors on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*