# Guinea Pig Simulator Game vs Swarm Simulator

The clearest difference is rating: Swarm Simulator at 4.7 against Guinea Pig Simulator Game's 3.2. Swarm Simulator also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 38%) and ratings volume (2.7K vs 179). Guinea Pig Simulator Game'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. Swarm Simulator sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Guinea Pig Simulator Game asks for nothing beyond the download.

Swarm Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Swarm Simulator has 2.7K ratings behind it against 179, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Guinea Pig Simulator Game's written reviews are positive against 78% of Swarm Simulator's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Guinea Pig Simulator Game | Swarm Simulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (179 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guinea-pig-simulator-game/id1249243383/reviews) | **[4.7 (2.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swarm-simulator-evolution/id1320056680/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 179 | **2.7K** |
| Positive reviews | 37.6% of reviews | **78.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 102 MB | 158 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.1** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Juliia Blokhina](https://appshunter.io/developer/1223358670) | [Iron Horse Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1281721366) |

## What reviewers say

### Guinea Pig Simulator Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guinea-pig-simulator-game/id1249243383)

Experience the full life cycle of a guinea pig, from cub to elder. Explore your surroundings, battle various enemies, find a mate, and raise a family. Customize your rodent with different breeds and abilities.

**Highlights:** Guinea pig life simulation, Explore house and garden environments, Battle insects, frogs, rats, and cats, Find a mate and raise a family, Upgrade skills and unlock new breeds, Customize with different skins

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Family-building mechanic with breeding system
- 💰 No ads or minimal ads (mentioned positively by some users)
- 🎯 Challenging gameplay that keeps players engaged
- 🐹 Guinea pig simulation concept appeals to fans
- 🎨 Creative missions and varied gameplay elements

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😱 Unexpectedly scary and disturbing for a cute pet game
- 🐛 Poor graphics quality and low visual fidelity
- 🎮 Difficult controls and steering mechanics
- 💀 Excessive violence and animal death scenes
- 🕷️ Oversized predators (spiders, beetles, cats) cause fear

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes frequently, especially after progression
- Ad videos fail to load, preventing coin purchases
- Groups/family members disappear after player death
- Stuck in ghost skin unable to change skins
- Invisible guinea pig following player

**Requested features**

- Better graphics and visual improvements
- More guinea pig skins and customization options
- Character naming system
- Multiplayer mode
- More actions and abilities


### Swarm Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swarm-simulator-evolution/id1320056680)

Evolve your insect colony from simple larvae to powerful hive minds in this 3D incremental idle clicker game. Conquer territory, sacrifice units for growth, and ascend to unlock new mutations and expand your swarm across the universe.

**Highlights:** Incremental idle clicker gameplay, Endless progression and unit evolution, Idle mode for offline growth, Ascend system with new mutations, All-new 3D graphics and units, Elixir buffs and Golden Bug bonuses

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pouch of Crystals | $4.99 | one-time |
| Elixir Mega Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Swarm Supporter Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Crystals | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crystalline King Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Arcane Amplifier Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Super Shards Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Challenge Crusher Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Crystals | $19.99 | one-time |
| Elixir Ultra Pack | $24.99 | one-time |
| Storehouse of Crystals | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive
- 💡 Unique incremental mechanics
- 🔒 Minimal ads, not intrusive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches in recent updates
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch
- Stuck on loading screen
- Incorrect display of resources and upgrades
- Issues with cloud save functionality

**Requested features**

- More content and updates
- Offline mode
- Customization options
- Improved progression and endgame


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Guinea Pig Simulator Game free?

Guinea Pig Simulator Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Swarm Simulator free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Guinea Pig Simulator Game or Swarm Simulator?

Swarm Simulator is rated higher. Guinea Pig Simulator Game averages 3.2 out of 5 from 179 ratings, while Swarm Simulator averages 4.7 from 2.7K ratings.

### Do Guinea Pig Simulator Game or Swarm Simulator have ads?

Swarm Simulator shows ads; Guinea Pig Simulator Game does not.

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