Comparison

Smoosh Lab vs Cells At War

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

Head to head
About

Smoosh Lab

Engage in a challenging puzzle game where you can create and share your own levels. Master a variety of puzzles, customize your experience, and compete with friends in an ever-expanding world of creative challenges.

Highlights
  • Master 100 challenging puzzles
  • Create unlimited levels
  • Share creations with friends
  • Solve endless community puzzles
  • Play at your own pace
  • Customize Blop shapes and lab themes
Features
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“My name is Lazlo, and I’m in charge here. This is MY game. MY laboratory. MY world. Why are you even looking at this? You can't beat me. I'm better than you. There's no way you can solve my puzzles... No way! Even if you do manage to squeak your way through, I’ve had my minions create infinitely more levels in the community labs. Wait... Aren't you one of my minions? What are you doing here!?!?! Download the game and get to work! I need you to create levels and outwit the world.” Sorry about that, sometimes Lazlo can get a bit out of hand. Smoosh LAB is the sequel to the original puzzler that knocked everyone’s socks right back on. Now with the potential for unlimited creativity in our level editor, you can challenge your puny brained friends to see who’s got what it takes. Level-up to customize Blop shapes and patterns, change your lab theme, and unlock more options in the level editor. --- WHY YOU’LL LOVE SMOOSH LAB --- • MASTER 100 increasingly challenging puzzles. • CREATE unlimited levels to outwit the world. • SHARE your creations with friends. • SOLVE endless puzzles in the community lab. • PLAY at your own pace without the stress of a clock. • BEAT every puzzle to become the ultimate minion!

About

Cells At War

Engage in explosive biological combat by converting enemy cells to fight for your side. Overcome 100+ levels with diverse enemy types and dynamic puzzles. This micro-strategy game offers intense, one-thumb mobile control for quick, tactical sessions.

Highlights
  • Convert enemy cells
  • 100+ handcrafted levels
  • 20+ enemy cell types
  • Dynamic puzzle layouts
  • One-thumb mobile control
  • Micro-strategy gameplay
Features
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Convert enemy cells to turn the tide—each Red Cell can hijack one enemy at a time, making them fight for your side in explosive biological combat. With 100+ handcrafted levels, 20+ enemy cell types (some fire at the closest threat, some the farthest, some burst in every direction), and dynamic puzzle layouts, every stage is a fast-paced battle of brains and reflexes. Use converted cells as shields, reposition your Red Cells, and make every move count. Designed for short, intense sessions with deep tactical play, Cells At War delivers a uniquely satisfying micro-strategy experience built entirely for one-thumb mobile control. Cells At War delivers the ultimate micro-strategy experience.

Screenshots

Smoosh Lab4 screens
Cells At War4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cells At War at 100% against Smoosh Lab's 60%. Cells At War also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Smoosh Lab sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Cells At War asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smoosh Lab ships an update every 2 months, Cells At War every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Smoosh Lab versus Cells At War: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmoosh LabCells At War
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (34 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings34 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size181 MB102 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCurious LabsBad Assassin Games

Customer experience

Smoosh Lab

All ratings34 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative28.9%

Cells At War

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Smoosh Lab

One-time5
  • Purchase 2,500 Drops$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Purchase 9,000 Drops$1.99
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  • Purchase 20,000 Drops$2.99
  • Purchase 35,000 Drops$3.99
None

Cells At War

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smoosh Lab free?
Smoosh Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cells At War free?
Cells At War is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smoosh Lab or Cells At War have ads?
Smoosh Lab shows ads; Cells At War does not.
Which is updated more often, Smoosh Lab or Cells At War?
Smoosh Lab ships an update every 2 months, and Cells At War every 5 days. Most recently, Smoosh Lab was updated on November 2, 2026 and Cells At War on November 3, 2026.

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