# XCOM 2 Collection vs Tumblenauts

The clearest difference is price: Tumblenauts at Free against XCOM 2 Collection's $14.99. Tumblenauts also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). XCOM 2 Collection's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 1). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Tumblenauts is free to download; XCOM 2 Collection costs $14.99 up front. Tumblenauts sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. XCOM 2 Collection asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tumblenauts holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: XCOM 2 Collection has 1.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | XCOM 2 Collection | Tumblenauts |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $14.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.3 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xcom-2-collection/id1288508230/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tumblenauts-match/id6739153164/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 62.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#61** | — |
| Size | 3.4 GB | 123 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Feral Interactive Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/402470125) | [Cat Bakery, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1188110325) |

## What reviewers say

### XCOM 2 Collection

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xcom-2-collection/id1288508230)

**Currently charting:** #61 Top Paid · Strategy, #67 Top Paid · Action (US App Store)

Lead a resistance against an alien occupation on Earth. Engage in turn-based tactical combat, customize your soldiers, and undertake unique missions. This collection includes the full game and all DLC packs, optimized for mobile devices.

**Highlights:** Turn-based tactical combat, Full game and DLC included, Mobile-optimized touch interface, Soldier customization, Procedurally generated missions, Alien resistance gameplay

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 🎮 Excellent mobile controls
- 💎 Full game experience with DLC
- 👍 Faithful port of PC version

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 High battery drain
- 🔍 Graphical downgrade from PC
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🤔 Difficulty with double-tap movement

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to change equipment
- Crashes on certain missions
- Disappearing save files
- Issues with device compatibility

**Requested features**

- Add controller support
- Provide option to disable War of the Chosen
- Improve camera controls and UI
- Add more graphical settings


### Tumblenauts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tumblenauts-match/id6739153164)

Race against the clock in this vibrant match-3 puzzle adventure. Match tiles, create combos, and beat the timer to clear endless levels. Features charming characters and captivating design for a thrilling, fast-paced challenge.

**Highlights:** Beat the timer challenges, Simple and addictive gameplay, Endless levels, Charming Tumbls characters, Vibrant and captivating design, Challenging combos

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tumble Match Three No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is XCOM 2 Collection free?

XCOM 2 Collection costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tumblenauts free?

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

### Which has better reviews, XCOM 2 Collection or Tumblenauts?

Tumblenauts is rated higher. XCOM 2 Collection averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Tumblenauts averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do XCOM 2 Collection or Tumblenauts have ads?

Neither XCOM 2 Collection nor Tumblenauts shows ads.

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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.*