# Wanna Survive vs Temporal War

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Temporal War at none against Wanna Survive's 3. Wanna Survive's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (190 vs 19). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Wanna Survive costs $2.99 and Temporal War $2.99 up front. Wanna Survive sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Temporal War asks for nothing beyond the download.

Wanna Survive holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wanna Survive has 190 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 64% of Wanna Survive's written reviews are positive against 71% of Temporal War's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Wanna Survive ships an update every 3 months, Temporal War every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wanna Survive | Temporal War |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (190 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wanna-survive/id1479816818/reviews)** | [4.3 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temporal-war/id6448799601/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **190** | 19 |
| Positive reviews | 64.4% of reviews | **71.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 226 MB | 331 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PINIX GAMES CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1479816817) | [Game Stew](https://appshunter.io/developer/517689895) |

## What reviewers say

### Wanna Survive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wanna-survive/id1479816818)

Engage in fast-paced zombie apocalypse tactics with streamlined combat. Manage survivors, their rations, and unit placement to guide them to safety while avoiding permanent death.

**Highlights:** Streamlined turn-based tactical combat, Fast, simultaneous enemy movement, Focus on unit synergies and placement, Permanent death for characters, Ration management, Pixel art graphics

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 60 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 150 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 999 coins | $15.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great turn-based tactics
- 💡 Engaging zombie theme
- 👍 Strategic depth
- 👍 Good art style
- 👍 Asymmetric character powers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Extremely difficult
- 🔥 Unbalanced difficulty
- 🔥 High death ratio
- 🔥 Food mechanic issues
- 🔥 Late-game difficulty spikes

**Reported bugs**

- Screen goes grey during combat
- Screen goes grey during tutorial

**Requested features**

- Expand game length
- Indicate secret completion
- Clarify item functionality (e.g., pharmacist's license)


### Temporal War

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temporal-war/id6448799601)

Engage in fast-paced, strategic warfare on a parallel Earth where a technological blockade sparks conflict. Deploy over 50 unique units and utilize advanced technology to resist an invading army. Collect nearly 400 cards to enhance your forces in this sci-fi-inspired battle for freedom.

**Highlights:** Sci-fi storyline, Fast-paced strategic gameplay, Deploy over 50 unit types, Advanced technology and abilities, Collect nearly 400 cards

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wanna Survive free?

Wanna Survive costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Temporal War free?

Temporal War costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Wanna Survive or Temporal War?

Wanna Survive is rated higher. Wanna Survive averages 4.7 out of 5 from 190 ratings, while Temporal War averages 4.3 from 19 ratings.

### Do Wanna Survive or Temporal War have ads?

Neither Wanna Survive nor Temporal War shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wanna Survive or Temporal War?

Wanna Survive ships an update every 3 months, and Temporal War every 6 months. Most recently, Wanna Survive was updated on October 25, 2026 and Temporal War on October 27, 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.*