Comparison

Evolution Simulator 2 vs Idle Evolution

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

Head to head
About

Evolution Simulator 2

Engage in a unique simulation where you design and evolve your own microbe. Navigate through various environments, consume different food sources, and adapt to overcome a diverse range of enemies.

Highlights
  • Advanced cell editor
  • Two food types: meat and plants
  • 20 levels across 8 themes
  • 19 enemy types
  • Passive and active upgrades
  • Increasing difficulty
Features
Read full description

Game features: - 2 types of food: meat and plants - advanced cell's editor - 20 levels in 8 different themes - 19 various type of enemies - many upgrades (passive and active) - increasing level of difficulty - nice graphics - atmospheric soundtrack - simple controls - addictive gameplay

About

Idle Evolution

Simulate the entire evolutionary journey from single-celled organisms to humans. Collect cells, build organs, and evolve diverse life forms. Become a tycoon of life on Earth.

Highlights
  • Cell to human evolution simulation
  • Creature improvement system
  • Collect fish, viruses, people, animals
  • Tap tap clicker mechanics
  • Organ and body creation
  • World tycoon gameplay
Features
Read full description

Idle evolution - from cell to human - simulator of the evolution and origin of all life on the planet. Every person, every animal, every insect or plant owes its origin to life - the photocells! And you can track the whole path of life. How? Easy, just downloading idle construction 3d game! In Idle evolution - from cell to human, you will see a unique system of improving creatures. Excellent graphics of game objects, a new experience in creating a living organism. In this skeleton game, it is possible to collect fish, viruses, people, and animals. Tap tap clicker is already waiting for you! Your goal is to accumulate a lot of cells, one, two, three, and, therefore, there are already a million of them, from which you create organs, muscles and full body. Do you want to go through all the stages of evolution, create a Cephalaspis or a human body? Select your animal in the pet shop and pump it. Download an informative game and now create a story and become a tycoon on planet Earth! Make a person, create your world as Darwin created his ladder of evolution. Idle making and idle tycoon game for children and adults. Do not forget about the many functions of accelerating the pumping of cells that will help you create your own living world. Ready to start evolution? Run the game and go all the way from the cell to the Human!

Screenshots

Evolution Simulator 24 screens
Idle Evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Idle Evolution at 4.2 against Evolution Simulator 2's 3.1. Idle Evolution also leads on ratings volume (268 vs 56). Evolution Simulator 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Idle Evolution sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Evolution Simulator 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Idle Evolution holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 56 and 268 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 53% of Evolution Simulator 2's written reviews are positive against 43% of Idle Evolution's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Evolution Simulator 2 versus Idle Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEvolution Simulator 2Idle Evolution
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (56 ratings)4.2 (268 ratings) — better
Positive reviews52.9% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings56268 — better
Update frequency—Every 11 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size178 MB234 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperPrzemyslaw GajcAA2G1 LTD

Customer experience

Evolution Simulator 2

All ratings56 ratings
Positive51.8%
Neutral7.1%
Negative41.1%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive52.9%
Neutral17.6%
Negative29.4%

Idle Evolution

All ratings268 ratings
Positive79.9%
Neutral4.9%
Negative15.3%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral12.2%
Negative44.9%

In-app purchases

None

Evolution Simulator 2

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Idle Evolution

One-time6
  • 60 Crystals$1.99
  • Disable Ads$2.99
  • 120 Crystals$2.99
Show 3 more
  • 300 Crystals$4.99
  • 700 Crystals$8.99
  • 2000 Crystals$23.99

Questions

Is Evolution Simulator 2 free?
Evolution Simulator 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Idle Evolution free?
Idle Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Evolution Simulator 2 or Idle Evolution?
Idle Evolution is rated higher. Evolution Simulator 2 averages 3.1 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while Idle Evolution averages 4.2 from 268 ratings.
Do Evolution Simulator 2 or Idle Evolution have ads?
Idle Evolution shows ads; Evolution Simulator 2 does not.

Other comparisons