Bomb Cyclone vs Spawner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bomb Cyclone
Stream Giant Bomb's extensive video library and live content on your mobile device. Receive notifications for new episodes and broadcasts, and enjoy features like offline viewing and seamless TV casting.
- Browse entire video catalogue
- Watch livestreams and archives
- Push notifications for new content
- Airplay and Chromecast support
- Save videos offline
- Personal watchlist
- Continue Watching widget
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Bomb Cyclone is an app for a website about video games. Watch Giant Bomb on the go. Get notifications for new episodes and livestreams. Watch on your TV using Airplay or Google Cast. Pick up where you left off with the Continue Watching widget, and stay up to date with the Live & Upcoming widget. FEATURES: - Browse Giant Bomb's entire video catalogue. - Access to premium videos and site archives for subscribers. - Get push notifications for new videos, livestreams, and show episodes. - Watch on your TV using Airplay or Google Cast. - Save videos offline to watch later. - Add videos to your personal watchlist. - Search for videos by name, show, date range, and more. - Use the Continue Watching widget to quickly resume a video. - Stay up to date with the Live & Upcoming widget.
Spawner
Discover games tailored to your preferences with AI-powered recommendations. Explore trending titles, receive unbiased suggestions, and stay updated with data-backed gaming news and market intelligence.
- Personalized AI game recommendations
- Adaptive and self-learning game feed
- Community-driven game discovery
- Data-backed gaming news
- In-depth market intelligence
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Spawner is your personal portal into gaming discovery. Whether you're chasing top hits or digging for hidden gems, Spawner finds games that actually match your vibe. Our superior AI delivers personalized, unbiased recommendations tailored to you. Built for gamers. Features Your personal AI agents Tell us what you’re looking for and our AI will analyze the gaming landscape to generate high-quality recommendations in real time. Adaptive game feed A self-learning personalized feed that evolves with you over time. Community scanner Discover what’s gaining real traction among players in curated Community Picks . Evidence-based gaming coverage Daily, data-backed news and summaries from across the gaming world. Professional-grade market intelligence Explore thousands of titles through in-depth insights that reveal the games worth your time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Bomb Cyclone at 126 against Spawner's 1. Spawner's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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
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 — 4.9 for Bomb Cyclone against 5.0 for Spawner. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bomb Cyclone has 126 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Bomb Cyclone ships an update every 5 weeks, Spawner every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bomb Cyclone | Spawner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (126 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 126 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Conor Mulligan | Oxide AB |
Bugs and requests
Bomb Cyclone
Reported bugs
15 issues- Older videos inaccessible
- Newer videos freeze
- Broken links for videos
- Crashes when casting to TV
- Videos cut out after 8-9 mins
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- Newer episodes of Albummer not loading
- Stuttering or timing out
- Refuses to download
- Old UPF videos won't play
- Stuttery on 6th gen iPad
- Airplay and downloads don't work on XR
- Live streams stuttery
- Doesn't resume progress
- Starts video from the start
- App crashes after update (fixed)
Requested features
6 requests- Native Apple TV app
- Download sizes in downloaded shows list
- Share prompt for direct video file link (for Roku)
- Add comments
- Quality selection for live streams
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- Tip jar/donation feature
Spawner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bomb Cyclone
No in-app purchases
Spawner
No in-app purchases
