MicroWars vs Shape Slicer 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MicroWars
Engage in strategic microscopic battles where you command cells to conquer opponents. Collect resources, upgrade your units, and devise invasion plans to capture enemy bases and expand your territory. Outwit your rivals by building defenses and launching timely offensives.
- Microscopic battleground gameplay
- Command and conquer cells
- Resource collection and upgrades
- Strategic invasion planning
- Defensive and offensive tactics
- Board-based conquest
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Experience the thrill of a microscopic battleground with Microwars! In this action-packed mobile strategy game, players take on the role of a microscopic organism and send cells to conquer their opponent’s cells on a board. The objective is to take control of all the cells on the board and defeat the opponent. Collect resources, upgrade your cells, and strategize your attacks to gain an advantage. Microwars is a puzzle strategy game, where you need to find the best tactic to capture the enemy base. Here, brains over brawn is the rule! Create new invasion plans and put them into action in each level. Bit by bit, conquer the whole universe as your nodes expand and capture the enemies. Your expansion can only match the greatness of your strategic skills. But beware! keep an eye on your enemy’s strategy as they will try to overtake you while you are conducting your own offensives. You will have to build your defense and prepare your attacks in the same time, in order not to get defeated. Will you manage to elaborate the best strategy to take over the world? Prove it now by downloading Microwars!
Shape Slicer 3D
Slice blocks into cubes by swiping and then fit them into a hole. Progress through increasingly challenging levels to become the Cube Master. A satisfying puzzle game that tests your precision and timing.
- Swipe and slice blocks
- Fit cubes into a hole
- Increasing difficulty
- Cube Master challenge
- Satisfying gameplay
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This game will blow your cubes away. Swipe the blocks and slice it to cubes - once everything is sliced, you're ready to go! Insert the cubes into the hole and plop > You did it! But beware, the game is getting harder as you go, Do you think you have what it take to be the Cube Master?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Shape Slicer 3D at every 2 weeks against MicroWars's every 2 months. Shape Slicer 3D also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). MicroWars's advantage is ratings volume (10K vs 1.7K). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. MicroWars sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Shape Slicer 3D sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MicroWars holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MicroWars has 10K ratings behind it against 1.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 34% of MicroWars's written reviews are positive against 42% of Shape Slicer 3D's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
MicroWars ships an update every 2 months, Shape Slicer 3D every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MicroWars | Shape Slicer 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10K ratings) — better | 4.4 (1.7K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 34.0% of reviews | 41.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10K — better | 1.7K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 510 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Benoit Freslon | MOONEE PUBLISHING LTD |
Customer experience
MicroWars
Shape Slicer 3D
User reviews
MicroWars
From 10K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💡 Customizable characters
- 🚀 Quick game sessions
Room to improve
- 🔍 Repetitive levels
- 🔋 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 💰 Paid features don't work as expected
Shape Slicer 3D
From 1.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Relaxing and challenging
- 💎 Generous with in-game rewards
Room to improve
- 📺 Excessive advertisements
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🤯 Impossible or broken levels
Bugs and requests
MicroWars
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game resets progress on restart
- Impossible level 40 and 130
- Ads play over gameplay
Requested features
5 requests- More challenging AI opponents
- Ability to reinforce controlled cells
- Disable timer option
- More unique levels and characters
- Improved memory mini-game
Shape Slicer 3D
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game resets progress unexpectedly
- Turn limit mode not functioning properly
- Certain levels unbeatable due to glitches
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and content updates
- Option to disable ads
- Ability to save progress
In-app purchases
MicroWars
- No ads$3.99
Shape Slicer 3D
- American Skin$0.99
- Sponge Skin$0.99
- Pixel Skin$0.99
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- Rubik Skin$0.99
- 500 GEMS$1.99
- REMOVE ADS$2.99
- 1000 GEMS$2.99
- SKIP 10 REWARDED VIDEOS$3.99
- 3000 GEMS$3.99
- PREMIUM PACK$19.99
Questions
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