Comparison

Flick The Ark vs Cellular Beast

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

Head to head
About

Flick The Ark

Engage in a challenging flicking game with simple controls. Explore diverse worlds, upgrade your vessel, and unlock a variety of characters across endless levels. Discover unique environments and test your skills against various challenges.

Highlights
  • Simple one-tap controls
  • Explore awesome worlds
  • Upgrade your ark
  • Unlock super awesome characters
  • Endless levels
  • Hit penguins
Features
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Flick the Ark! The Ultimate Ark Flicking Challenge! Simple one-tap controls, explore awesome worlds, upgrade your ark and unlock all the super awesome characters! - Super challenging! - Tons of boats and characters to unlock! - Lots of unique environments to explore! - Endless levels to test your skills! - Hit penguins. PLEASE NOTE: Flick the Ark is completely free to play. However, some items can be purchased for real money. If you don't want to use this feature, please disable in-app purchases in your devices settings. Flick the Ark! was developed by PlaySide, the developers behind Editors' Choice title "Catch The Ark", Drift It, Monkey Ropes, Icy Ropes and more. Let us know what you would love to see in our next update at : www.playsidestudios.com

About

Cellular Beast

Engage in a unique tower defense experience set within the human body. Battle viruses with beneficial cells to heal patients and restore health from a microscopic viewpoint.

Highlights
  • Microscopic combat gameplay
  • Treating various illnesses
  • Cell vs. virus battles
  • Restoring patient health
  • Casual tower defense mechanics
Features
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Cellular Beast is a casual game packaged around beneficial cells and viruses in the human body. It advances the game by treating patients with different illnesses, observing the confrontation between cells and viruses from a microscopic perspective, and ultimately healing and restoring the patient.

Screenshots

Flick The Ark2 screens
Cellular Beast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cellular Beast at 5.0 against Flick The Ark's 4.3. Flick The Ark's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (197 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Flick The Ark sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Cellular Beast sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cellular Beast holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flick The Ark has 197 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flick The Ark ships an update every 3 days, Cellular Beast every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Flick The Ark versus Cellular Beast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlick The ArkCellular Beast
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (197 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings197 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size233 MB127 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlaySideLITTLELIGHTS HONG KONG LIMITED

Customer experience

Flick The Ark

All ratings197 ratings
Positive79.7%
Neutral9.6%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative38.9%

Cellular Beast

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Flick The Ark

One-time10
  • Surfboard$0.99
  • Rubber Duck$0.99
  • Speedboat$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Ark$1.99
  • Santa Sled$1.99
  • Viking Ship$2.99
  • Nuke$2.99
  • Space Shuttle$2.99
  • Space Shuttle Pack$3.99
6 purchases

Cellular Beast

One-time6
  • 60 antibiotics$0.99
  • 330 antibiotics$4.99
  • 720 antibiotics$9.99
Show 3 more
  • 1480 antibiotics$19.99
  • 3780 antibiotics$49.99
  • 7580 antibiotics$99.99

Questions

Is Flick The Ark free?
Flick The Ark is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cellular Beast free?
Cellular Beast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flick The Ark or Cellular Beast?
Cellular Beast is rated higher. Flick The Ark averages 4.3 out of 5 from 197 ratings, while Cellular Beast averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Flick The Ark or Cellular Beast have ads?
Cellular Beast shows ads; Flick The Ark does not.
Which is updated more often, Flick The Ark or Cellular Beast?
Flick The Ark ships an update every 3 days, and Cellular Beast every 9 days. Most recently, Flick The Ark was updated on October 21, 2026 and Cellular Beast on October 24, 2026.

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