Bugsnax vs Kill It With Fire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bugsnax
Embark on an island adventure to capture and feed unique creatures to your companions. Uncover the secrets of Snaktooth Island and the mysterious Bugsnax.
- Capture mysterious creatures
- Feed creatures to friends
- Explore an island
- Solve island mysteries
- Discover creature origins
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Catch mysterious living snacks and feed them to your friends in this unusual island adventure! Bugsnax takes you on a journey to Snaktooth Island, home of the legendary half-bug half-snack creatures, Bugsnax. Invited by intrepid explorer Elizabert Megafig, you arrive to discover your host nowhere to be found, her camp in shambles, and her followers scattered across the island alone... and hungry! It's up to you to solve the mysteries of Snaktooth Island: What happened to Lizbert? What are Bugsnax and where do they come from? But most of all, why do they taste SO GOOD?
Kill It With Fire
Engage in a first-person action game where you hunt spiders using a variety of weapons. Experience realistic fire simulation and cause widespread destruction as you track down eight different spider species across suburban environments.
- First-person spider hunting
- Arsenal of excessive weapons
- Realistic fire simulation
- Gratuitous chaos and destruction
- Eight different spider species
- Hidden upgrades and objectives
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*Supported Devices: iPhone 8, iPad (7th Gen), iPad Air (2019), iPad Mini (5th Gen) and everything newer.* Kill It With Fire is a first-person action game about hunting spiders and causing collateral damage. The spider - mankind’s most ancient and deadly nemesis. As a licensed Kill It With Fire exterminator, it’s time to fight back! Assemble your arsenal of increasingly excessive weapons, track spiders across suburbia, and burn everything in your path! Features - Tons of unique weapons and equipment. - Eight different spider species. - “Realistic” fire simulation system. - Gratuitous chaos and destruction. - Dozens of optional objectives. - Loads of hidden upgrades. - Battle in the Arachno-Gauntlet! - A secret ending?!?! (...shh!)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bugsnax at 4.5 against Kill It With Fire's 3.8. Bugsnax also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (81% vs 52%). Kill It With Fire's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Bugsnax sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Kill It With Fire sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bugsnax holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.8K and 4.7K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Bugsnax's written reviews are positive against 52% of Kill It With Fire's.
Bugsnax ships an update every 2 weeks, Kill It With Fire every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bugsnax | Kill It With Fire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.8K ratings) — better | 3.8 (4.7K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.6% of reviews — better | 52.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K | 4.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2.0 GB | 822 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Young Horses, Inc. | TINYBUILD LLC |
Customer experience
Bugsnax
Kill It With Fire
User reviews
Bugsnax
From 1.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤩 Unique and engaging gameplay
- 👍 Excellent character design and writing
- 🎨 Beautiful and creative visuals
- 🎶 Fantastic soundtrack
- 🤯 Unexpected story twists and turns
Room to improve
- 💰 Full game requires purchase after demo
- 🤔 Some areas locked behind paywall in demo
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes reported
Kill It With Fire
From 4.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Great graphics and visuals
- 🕷️ Unique concept of killing spiders
- 🤯 Funny and chaotic gameplay
- 🔫 Wide variety of weapons and tools
Room to improve
- 🔒 Locked content behind paywall
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches, especially with toilets and vending machines
- 🤯 Levels can be too short or repetitive
- 🤢 Creepy/scary elements may not be for everyone
Bugs and requests
Bugsnax
Reported bugs
3 issues- Glitches with grappling hook and fire
- Difficulty accessing certain areas in demo
- Crashes and performance issues on older devices
Requested features
4 requests- More Bugsnax varieties and new islands
- Ability to tame and utilize Bugsnax abilities
- Sequel or DLC to continue the story
- Free or lower-priced full game option
Kill It With Fire
Reported bugs
4 issues- Toilets in Paper Trail level cannot be broken
- Vending machine glass in Paper Trail level cannot be shattered
- Game crashes when picking up the tracker
- Objectives not properly tracked or registered
Requested features
4 requests- Add more free levels and content
- Fix bugs with toilets and vending machines
- Improve performance and stability
- Add difficulty settings or options
In-app purchases
Bugsnax
- Bugsnax Full Game$7.99
Kill It With Fire
- Disable Ads$1.99
- Express Unlock Pack$2.99
- Unlock all levels$4.99
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- Ultimate Spider Hunter$6.99
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