Comparison

Bugsnax vs RIP Bitcoin

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Capture mysterious creatures
  • Feed creatures to friends
  • Explore an island
  • Solve island mysteries
  • Discover creature origins
Features
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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?

About

RIP Bitcoin

A survival game where players tap to navigate Bitcoin's price fluctuations, inspired by real headlines. Survive market pumps and dumps to keep Bitcoin alive.

Highlights
  • Survival gameplay
  • Real Bitcoin headlines
  • Tap to resist market changes
  • Offline play
  • No ads or data collection
Features
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Bitcoin has been declared dead, every level of RIP Bitcoin starts with one of the real headlines, and dares you to survive. HOW TO PLAY • Every level opens with a real obituary. Someone, somewhere, was sure this was the end. Read it, then tap START. • Tap to resist. Every pump and every dump is trying to kill you. • Too low and it's dead. Too high and you forgot to stay humble. • The chart shows you what's coming. Whether you can do anything about it is another question. Outlast the headline and Bitcoin lives. No accounts, no ads, no internet connection, and no data collected. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Bugsnax4 screens
RIP Bitcoin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RIP Bitcoin at 5.0 against Bugsnax's 4.5. RIP Bitcoin also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 81%). Bugsnax's advantage is ratings volume (1.9K vs 2) and device support (4 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Bugsnax sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RIP Bitcoin asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RIP Bitcoin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bugsnax has 1.9K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Bugsnax's written reviews are positive against 100% of RIP Bitcoin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bugsnax ships an update every 2 weeks, RIP Bitcoin weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Bugsnax versus RIP Bitcoin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBugsnaxRIP Bitcoin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.9K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.9K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size2.0 GB6 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperYoung Horses, Inc.Matthew Ramsden

Customer experience

Bugsnax

All ratings1,794 ratings
Positive85.6%
Neutral3.4%
Negative11.0%
Written reviews509 reviews
Positive80.6%
Neutral7.5%
Negative12.0%

RIP Bitcoin

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

RIP Bitcoin

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bugsnax

One-time1
  • Bugsnax Full Game$7.99
None

RIP Bitcoin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bugsnax free?
Bugsnax is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RIP Bitcoin free?
RIP Bitcoin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bugsnax or RIP Bitcoin?
RIP Bitcoin is rated higher. Bugsnax averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while RIP Bitcoin averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Bugsnax or RIP Bitcoin have ads?
Neither Bugsnax nor RIP Bitcoin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bugsnax or RIP Bitcoin?
Bugsnax ships an update every 2 weeks, and RIP Bitcoin weekly. Most recently, Bugsnax was updated on November 6, 2026 and RIP Bitcoin on October 31, 2026.

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