# Two Spies vs Hexapolis

Two Spies and Hexapolis both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of Two Spies's written reviews are positive against 34% of Hexapolis's. Two Spies also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (12K vs 2K). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Two Spies sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Hexapolis sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Two Spies against 4.6 for Hexapolis. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Two Spies has 12K ratings behind it against 2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Two Spies's written reviews are positive against 34% of Hexapolis's.

Two Spies ships an update every 5 weeks, Hexapolis every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Two Spies | Hexapolis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/two-spies/id1466304408/reviews)** | [4.6 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hexapolis-civilization-game/id1559236448/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **12K** | 2K |
| Positive reviews | **88.8% of reviews** | 33.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 89 MB | 265 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Royal Pixel Service](https://appshunter.io/developer/1466304407) | [NOXGAMES s.r.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/860010783) |

## What reviewers say

### Two Spies

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/two-spies/id1466304408)

Engage in turn-based spy strategy set in Cold War Europe. Outmaneuver your opponent by using stealth, controlling informants, and deducing their location to win rounds. Features include online multiplayer, local play, and a training bot.

**Highlights:** Turn-based spy strategy, Cold War Europe setting, Stealth and informant control, Online and local multiplayer, Training bot for learning, Season Pass for stats and ranks

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Petrov Pin | Free | one-time |
| Sourpuss Pin | Free | one-time |
| The Unsuited | Free | one-time |
| Le Feu Pin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cypher Pin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dr. Hans Pin | $0.99 | one-time |
| The Suit Pin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tranquilo Pin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Season 2 Pass | $3.99 | one-time |
| Season 3 Pass | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to learn
- 🚀 Quick gameplay
- 🎨 Stylish and appealing visuals
- 💰 Free with no ads or pay-to-win
- 🤝 Great for playing with friends

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🕰️ Slow matchmaking for online play
- 🔒 Limited customization and progression options
- 🤔 Unclear tutorial and rules

**Reported bugs**

- Opponent's moves not displaying correctly
- Start turn button sometimes not working
- Crashes when switching between game modes

**Requested features**

- Ranked/competitive online mode
- Ability to add friends and track stats
- More maps, game modes, and abilities
- Offline/asynchronous multiplayer


### Hexapolis

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hexapolis-civilization-game/id1559236448)

Build a small village into a thriving kingdom in this turn-based strategy game. Expand your territory, construct buildings, train armies, and research technologies to conquer rivals and achieve victory. Enjoy stylized graphics and a map editor for endless replayability.

**Highlights:** Turn-based strategy gameplay, Kingdom building and expansion, Army training and technology research, 4X gameplay: explore, expand, exploit, exterminate, New factions and heroes, Map editor for custom boards, Low-poly graphics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP access - become the king | $9.99 | per month |
| Timed Pack 0.75 | $0.79 | one-time |
| Timed Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chapter Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Civilization Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Palworld Valley | $1.99 | one-time |
| BattlePass Turn based strategy | $4.99 | one-time |
| First seasonality offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium BattlePass - Siege | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Engaging gameplay
- 👍 Variety of troops and heroes
- 🌟 Great graphics
- 🕹️ Fun tile-based strategy

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics
- 🔍 Unbalanced difficulty scaling
- 📺 Excessive ads and monetization
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🕹️ Repetitive gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Loading issues and crashes
- Progression loss after updates
- Freezing and performance problems

**Requested features**

- Offline play option
- PvP multiplayer mode
- More diverse unit types
- Improved AI behavior
- Ability to transfer progress across devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Two Spies free?

Two Spies is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hexapolis free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Two Spies or Hexapolis?

Two Spies is rated higher. Two Spies averages 4.7 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Hexapolis averages 4.6 from 2K ratings.

### Do Two Spies or Hexapolis have ads?

Hexapolis shows ads; Two Spies does not.

### Which is updated more often, Two Spies or Hexapolis?

Two Spies ships an update every 5 weeks, and Hexapolis every 3 weeks. Most recently, Two Spies was updated on November 8, 2026 and Hexapolis on November 7, 2026.

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