# HexWars Arena vs Xenowar

The clearest difference is rating: Xenowar at 5.0 against HexWars Arena's 4.3. Xenowar also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). HexWars Arena's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

HexWars Arena costs $0.99 and Xenowar $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Xenowar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | HexWars Arena | Xenowar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hexwars-arena/id1358850698/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xenowar/id1630874699/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 33 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Byte Brush Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1358850697) | [Dmitry Rodin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1522259099) |

## What reviewers say

### HexWars Arena

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hexwars-arena/id1358850698)

Engage in strategic conquest on a hexagonal grid. This offline game offers classic gameplay with custom or randomly generated maps. Upgrade territories and outsmart AI opponents without micro-transactions or ads.

**Highlights:** Offline gameplay, Custom and random maps, Strategic hex conquest, AI opponents, Territory upgrades

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Xenowar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xenowar/id1630874699)

Engage in turn-based tactical combat against alien invaders. Build bases, research advanced technology, and deploy troops across a global map to defend Earth. Experience immersive 3D graphics with dynamic effects.

**Highlights:** Turn-based tactical battles, Base building and research, Global map deployment, 3D graphics with effects, Alien invasion defense

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HexWars Arena free?

HexWars Arena costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Xenowar free?

Xenowar costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, HexWars Arena or Xenowar?

Xenowar is rated higher. HexWars Arena averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Xenowar averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do HexWars Arena or Xenowar have ads?

Neither HexWars Arena nor Xenowar 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.*