# Epic Battle Simulator 2 vs TABS Pocket Edition

The clearest difference is price: Epic Battle Simulator 2 at Free against TABS Pocket Edition's $4.99. Epic Battle Simulator 2 also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (31K vs 885). TABS Pocket Edition's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Epic Battle Simulator 2 is free to download; TABS Pocket Edition costs $4.99 up front. Epic Battle Simulator 2 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. TABS Pocket Edition asks for nothing beyond the download.

Epic Battle Simulator 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Epic Battle Simulator 2 has 31K ratings behind it against 885, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Epic Battle Simulator 2's written reviews are positive against 62% of TABS Pocket Edition's.

Epic Battle Simulator 2 ships an update every 6 weeks, TABS Pocket Edition monthly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Epic Battle Simulator 2 | TABS Pocket Edition |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (31K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-battle-simulator-2/id1220503572/reviews)** | [4.0 (885 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabs-pocket-edition/id6743115658/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **31K** | 885 |
| Positive reviews | **72.7% of reviews** | 62.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#26** |
| Size | 147 MB | 1.3 GB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Rappid Studios PC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1090666522) | [Landfall Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1801453249) |

## What reviewers say

### Epic Battle Simulator 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-battle-simulator-2/id1220503572)

Engage in strategic warfare by forming armies and placing troops on the battlefield. Experience realistic physics and ragdoll effects in this advanced battle simulation game with single-player and multiplayer modes.

**Highlights:** Ragdoll and physics effects, Advanced army placement, Army upgrades, Multiplayer ranking system, Improved graphics, Smarter troops

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Membership | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Samurai ! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Sentinel ! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Spartan ! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gem-pack 15,000 ! | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Minigun ! | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Fire Dragon ! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Guardian ! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Wolf Rider ! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem-pack 50,000 ! | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Great graphics and animations
- 🎮 Addictive and fun
- 💡 Variety of units and gameplay modes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Expensive in-app purchases for epic units
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- ⚖️ Unbalanced gameplay with overpowered units
- 🔄 Repetitive and lacking replayability

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing and loading issues after battles
- Incorrect trophy deductions and matchmaking problems
- Glitches with unit placement and behavior

**Requested features**

- More frequent updates with new units and features
- Ability to create custom units and battlefields
- Improved matchmaking and online multiplayer
- More control and customization options for players


### TABS Pocket Edition

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabs-pocket-edition/id6743115658)

**Currently charting:** #26 Top Paid · Strategy, #31 Top Paid · Simulation, #72 Top Paid · Games, #104 Top Paid (US App Store)

Lead armies of wobbling characters from diverse realms in physics-based combat simulations. Create custom units and test your strategies against friends or strangers in online multiplayer battles.

**Highlights:** Lead wobbler armies, Physics-based combat, Unit creator, Online multiplayer, Campaigns, Sandbox mode

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Great gameplay
- 💡 Awesome unit creation
- 👍 Faithful mobile port

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Control and movement issues
- 🔒 Restrictive account creation
- 🔒 Limited sign-in options

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to create account
- Stuck on loading screen
- Bot AI issues

**Requested features**

- More unit abilities
- Customizable magic effects
- Guest account option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Epic Battle Simulator 2 free?

Epic Battle Simulator 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TABS Pocket Edition free?

TABS Pocket Edition costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Epic Battle Simulator 2 or TABS Pocket Edition?

Epic Battle Simulator 2 is rated higher. Epic Battle Simulator 2 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 31K ratings, while TABS Pocket Edition averages 4.0 from 885 ratings.

### Do Epic Battle Simulator 2 or TABS Pocket Edition have ads?

Epic Battle Simulator 2 shows ads; TABS Pocket Edition does not.

### Which is updated more often, Epic Battle Simulator 2 or TABS Pocket Edition?

Epic Battle Simulator 2 ships an update every 6 weeks, and TABS Pocket Edition monthly. Most recently, Epic Battle Simulator 2 was updated on October 25, 2026 and TABS Pocket Edition on October 25, 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.*