Comparison

Tornado.io! vs Lava Flood

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

Head to head
About

Tornado.io!

Control a growing tornado to destroy objects and become larger. Compete against other players in an arena to achieve first place and dominate the destruction. Challenge friends to see who can cause the most chaos.

Highlights
  • Control a tornado
  • Destroy objects to grow
  • Battle other tornadoes
  • Compete for first place
  • Challenge friends
  • Total destruction
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You feel like a tornado! Make trees and roofs of houses twist in air, destroy more and become bigger. Experience a battle in a small arena - fight with other tornadoes for the first place! Challenge your friends in a TOTAL DESTRUCTION competition! Make your opponents gone with the wind!

About

Lava Flood

Navigate an ever-rising tide of lava to achieve the highest score. Compete with friends to see who can survive the longest and master the most challenging difficulty.

Highlights
  • Endless gameplay
  • High score tracking
  • Friend score comparison
  • Multiple difficulty modes
  • Simple controls
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The Lava Flood is rising! Escape infinitely from the Lava Flood and try to get the highest score! Compare your scores with your friends, and see who can get the best score in the hardest mode!

Screenshots

Tornado.io!4 screens
Lava Flood4 screens

Verdict

The call

Tornado.io! and Lava Flood both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Lava Flood's written reviews are positive against 51% of Tornado.io!'s. Lava Flood also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). Tornado.io!'s advantage is ratings volume (98K vs 20). On price, rating, 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. Tornado.io! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Lava Flood asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Tornado.io! against 4.7 for Lava Flood. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tornado.io! has 98K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Tornado.io!'s written reviews are positive against 90% of Lava Flood's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tornado.io! ships an update every 2 weeks, Lava Flood every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Tornado.io! versus Lava Flood: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTornado.io!Lava Flood
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (98K ratings) — better4.7 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews51.5% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings98K — better20
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size342 MB72 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMossa Games, LLCVincent Sajkowski18463555398

Customer experience

Tornado.io!

All ratings97,469 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral3.1%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews334 reviews
Positive51.5%
Neutral12.3%
Negative36.2%

Lava Flood

All ratings20 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

Bugs and requests

Tornado.io!

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Skin selection screen issues
  • Leaderboard and progress tracking bugs
  • Crashes and freezes during gameplay
  • Paid features not working as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • More game modes and maps
  • Ability to choose maps
  • Longer game rounds or free-play mode
  • Improved skin/customization system
  • Online multiplayer functionality

Lava Flood

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Tornado.io!

One-time10
  • Coin set 1$0.99
  • NO ADS$2.99
  • Special offer$2.99
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  • Christmas offer$3.99
  • Special Bundle$3.99
  • Coin set 2$4.99
  • Coin set 3$9.99
  • Coin set 4$19.99
  • Coin set 5$49.99
  • Coin set 6$99.99
None

Lava Flood

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tornado.io! free?
Tornado.io! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lava Flood free?
Lava Flood is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tornado.io! or Lava Flood?
Tornado.io! is rated higher. Tornado.io! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 98K ratings, while Lava Flood averages 4.7 from 20 ratings.
Do Tornado.io! or Lava Flood have ads?
Tornado.io! shows ads; Lava Flood does not.
Which is updated more often, Tornado.io! or Lava Flood?
Tornado.io! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Lava Flood every 4 days. Most recently, Tornado.io! was updated on October 25, 2026 and Lava Flood on October 24, 2026.

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