Protect Bugs vs Bento Bugs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Protect Bugs
Guide a rising bug upwards using a shield to deflect obstacles. Collect coins to unlock new bugs and aim for high scores in this endless, one-finger control game.
- Shield protection
- Coin collection
- Unlockable bugs
- One-finger control
- Endless gameplay
- Varied obstacles
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Protect your bug with your shield while it's rising up ! Beware of the obstacles. Move your shield with one finger to protect your bug . Clear your way as you reach higher and higher ! Shield control is very easy but it's very hard to reach high scores! 【Game Features】 - Collect coins to unlock new bugs - Free to play - Multiple types of bugs to choose from (ladybug,bee,dragonfly,butterfly,firefly,moskito) - One finger control - Different obstacles and experience every time - Endless gameplay - Fun and relaxing theme that will make you stay for quite some time
Bento Bugs
A fast-paced arcade game where players swipe to slice pests and collect their goo. Developed in a 72-hour game jam, it offers simple controls for quick, engaging gameplay.
- Swipe to slice
- Hold to collect bug goo
- Pause and adjust settings
- Fast-paced gameplay
- Arcade style
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** Winner of the Ludum Dare 56 Game Jam!! ** Bento Bugs was built in 72 hours for the Ludum Dare 56 game jam, by Jeremy Weeks, Jake Grice, Yenny Yulianny, and Zach Hahn. How to Play: * Swipe to slash * Hold to collect bug goo * Tap the gear in the bottom-left to pause and adjust settings Thanks for playing!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Bento Bugs at 12 against Protect Bugs's 1. Protect Bugs's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Protect Bugs against 5.0 for Bento Bugs. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bento Bugs has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Protect Bugs | Bento Bugs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (12 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | 长锋 林 | Overnight Games, LLC |
Customer experience
Protect Bugs
Bento Bugs
In-app purchases
Protect Bugs
No in-app purchases
Bento Bugs
No in-app purchases
