# Epic Battle Simulator vs Boxy Strike Battle Simulator

The clearest difference is rating: Epic Battle Simulator at 4.6 against Boxy Strike Battle Simulator's 3.5. Epic Battle Simulator also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 58%) and ratings volume (6.7K vs 45). Boxy Strike Battle Simulator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Epic Battle Simulator sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Boxy Strike Battle Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Epic Battle Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Epic Battle Simulator has 6.7K ratings behind it against 45, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Epic Battle Simulator's written reviews are positive against 58% of Boxy Strike Battle Simulator's.

Epic Battle Simulator ships an update every 2 months, Boxy Strike Battle Simulator every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Epic Battle Simulator | Boxy Strike Battle Simulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (6.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-battle-simulator/id1164046790/reviews)** | [3.5 (45 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxy-strike-battle-simulator/id1244564757/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.7K** | 45 |
| Positive reviews | **84.1% of reviews** | 57.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 146 MB | 429 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **8.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Rappid Studios PC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1090666522) | [Filip Rudzinski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1278014360) |

## What reviewers say

### Epic Battle Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-battle-simulator/id1164046790)

Engage in epic simulated battles by strategically placing diverse troops on the battlefield. Choose from a variety of units and tactics to outmaneuver your opponents in pre-set levels or custom test scenarios. Victory depends on your strategic placement and army composition.

**Highlights:** Level-based battles, Custom test battles, Strategic troop placement, Diverse troop selection, Army building, Multiple unit types

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Membership | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Gem-pack 2500 ! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Guard ! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Mage ! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Rider ! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gem-pack 15000 ! | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Ice Dragon ! | $3.99 | one-time |
| Free Video Bonus & Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Fire Dragon ! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Guard & Fire Dragon !! | $6.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Guard, Mage, Ice Dragon, Fire Dragon & Rider !! | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Variety of units and characters
- 🎨 Cartoon-style graphics
- 💰 Free to play with no paywall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕹️ Unbalanced unit abilities
- 💰 Expensive epic units
- 📺 Too many ads

**Reported bugs**

- Black screen on launch
- Units getting stuck or behaving erratically
- Achievements not tracking properly

**Requested features**

- Add more units and characters
- Improve AI and unit targeting
- Allow custom unit creation
- Implement multiplayer mode
- Add more maps and levels


### Boxy Strike Battle Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxy-strike-battle-simulator/id1244564757)

Engage in tactical warfare with unique boxed units in this physics-based battle simulator. Plan your strategy carefully to lead your army to victory against multiple enemies in realistic battle scenarios.

**Highlights:** Physics-based battle simulation, 19 unique boxed units, Tactical war strategy, Realistic battle scenarios, Grid-based battlefield, Frequent updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Epic Battle Simulator free?

Epic Battle Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Boxy Strike Battle Simulator free?

Boxy Strike Battle Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Epic Battle Simulator or Boxy Strike Battle Simulator?

Epic Battle Simulator is rated higher. Epic Battle Simulator averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.7K ratings, while Boxy Strike Battle Simulator averages 3.5 from 45 ratings.

### Do Epic Battle Simulator or Boxy Strike Battle Simulator have ads?

Epic Battle Simulator shows ads; Boxy Strike Battle Simulator does not.

### Which is updated more often, Epic Battle Simulator or Boxy Strike Battle Simulator?

Epic Battle Simulator ships an update every 2 months, and Boxy Strike Battle Simulator every 3 weeks. Most recently, Epic Battle Simulator was updated on October 21, 2026 and Boxy Strike Battle Simulator on September 30, 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.*
