# Hexawar 2 vs Hex Warriors

Hexawar 2 and Hex Warriors both sit at 3.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of Hexawar 2's written reviews are positive against 8% of Hex Warriors's. Hexawar 2 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 24) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). Hex Warriors's advantage is ratings volume (4.3K vs 7). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hex Warriors sells 24 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Hexawar 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for Hexawar 2 against 3.7 for Hex Warriors. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hex Warriors has 4.3K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Hexawar 2's written reviews are positive against 8% of Hex Warriors's.

Hexawar 2 ships an update every 3 days, Hex Warriors fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hexawar 2 | Hex Warriors |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hexawar-2/id1449194893/reviews) | **[3.7 (4.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hex-warriors/id6736930021/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **4.3K** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 8.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 30 MB | 498 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Petar Juros](https://appshunter.io/developer/1350001419) | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) |

## What reviewers say

### Hexawar 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hexawar-2/id1449194893)

Engage in turn-based tactical combat across numerous single-player levels and multiplayer maps. Design your own battlegrounds and challenge friends on the same device. Experience strategic warfare with diverse game modes.

**Highlights:** 20 single player campaign levels, 5 multiplayer maps, 4 challenge maps, Map editor, Hotseat PvP multiplayer, Campaign and challenge modes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hex Warriors

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hex-warriors/id6736930021)

Engage in fast-paced hexagonal card warfare where you command a vast army. Collect diverse cards across four factions, strategically summon legendary heroes, and utilize human wave tactics to dominate the battlefield. Experience quick 3-minute matches with deep unit counter systems.

**Highlights:** Hexagonal card warfare, Collectible card tiers, Four warring factions, Human wave tactics, Random summons, 3-minute RTS matches

**In-app purchases (24)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Card | $9.99 | per month |
| Newbie Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Basic Gems Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Universal Cards 4 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Hero Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Arena Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Arena Pack 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Arena Pack 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Standard Gems Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Hero Pack 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Machine Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ability Fund | $9.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Card | $9.99 | one-time |
| Advanced Gems Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Undead Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Orc Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Human Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $12.99 | one-time |
| Artifacts Pack | $15.99 | one-time |
| Premium Gems Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe Gems Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Gems Pack | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
- 👍 Simple and easy to understand mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and performance issues
- 🎲 Heavily reliant on luck and RNG
- 💰 Pay-to-win elements
- 🕰️ Short match duration

**Reported bugs**

- Automatic losses from swiping down
- Inconsistent win/loss results
- Progression resets

**Requested features**

- Longer match timer option
- Improved bot/AI difficulty scaling
- Offline chest opening
- Community features (e.g. Discord)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hexawar 2 free?

Hexawar 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hex Warriors free?

Hex Warriors is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hexawar 2 or Hex Warriors?

Hex Warriors is rated higher. Hexawar 2 averages 3.6 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Hex Warriors averages 3.7 from 4.3K ratings.

### Do Hexawar 2 or Hex Warriors have ads?

Both Hexawar 2 and Hex Warriors show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hexawar 2 or Hex Warriors?

Hexawar 2 ships an update every 3 days, and Hex Warriors fortnightly. Most recently, Hexawar 2 was updated on June 1, 2026 and Hex Warriors on September 25, 2026.

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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.*