# War Tortoise 2 vs Spell Masters

The clearest difference is review sentiment: War Tortoise 2 at 78% against Spell Masters's 47%. War Tortoise 2 also leads on ratings volume (24K vs 334) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. War Tortoise 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Spell Masters sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

War Tortoise 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: War Tortoise 2 has 24K ratings behind it against 334, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of War Tortoise 2's written reviews are positive against 47% of Spell Masters's.

War Tortoise 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, Spell Masters every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | War Tortoise 2 | Spell Masters |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (24K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/war-tortoise-2/id1488000116/reviews)** | [4.7 (334 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spell-masters/id6448452145/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **24K** | 334 |
| Positive reviews | **77.9% of reviews** | 47.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1.3 GB | 179 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Foursaken Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/366197999) | [Wild Spark Oy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1641864039) |

## What reviewers say

### War Tortoise 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/war-tortoise-2/id1488000116)

Pilot a heavily armed War Tortoise, exploring a vast world, upgrading its weapons and armor, and recruiting units to battle enemies. This idle shooter combines exploration, incremental upgrades, and strategic combat with stunning graphics.

**Highlights:** Pilot a War Tortoise, Explore a vast world, Upgrade weapons and armor, Recruit units and build defenses, Collect resources, Idle shooter gameplay, Collect pilots and heroes

**Features:** Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special Offer 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| War Gems 4 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 4 | $4.99 | one-time |
| War Gems 5 | $7.99 | one-time |
| War Gems 6 | $9.99 | one-time |
| War Gems 7 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 8 | $14.99 | one-time |
| War Gems 8 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 6 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 🚀 Fun gameplay
- 🚀 Offline playable
- 🚀 Excellent graphics
- 🚀 Addictive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🐛 Bugs with certain features
- 🐛 Progression issues
- 💰 Expensive upgrades

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when reaching high levels
- Progression blocked by upgrade requirements
- Certain enemies getting stuck behind tortoise

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode
- More customization options
- Ability to disable hints/tips
- Improved enemy variety
- Faster travel speed


### Spell Masters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spell-masters/id6448452145)

Embark on a magical journey to become a legendary Spell Master by building powerful decks of spells and guardians. Engage in various game modes, join guilds for community interaction, and collect powerful rewards. This casual fantasy RPG offers deep tactical gameplay that is easy to learn.

**Highlights:** Build powerful spell and guardian decks, Engage in multiple game modes (Adventures, PvP, Daily Levels), Join or create guilds for community and rewards, Collect spells and guardians from treasure chests, Casual yet tactical gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Handful of Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Gems | $5.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of Gems | $12.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $19.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Gems | $24.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $29.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $49.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is War Tortoise 2 free?

War Tortoise 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Spell Masters free?

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

### Which has better reviews, War Tortoise 2 or Spell Masters?

War Tortoise 2 is rated higher. War Tortoise 2 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while Spell Masters averages 4.7 from 334 ratings.

### Do War Tortoise 2 or Spell Masters have ads?

Both War Tortoise 2 and Spell Masters show ads.

### Which is updated more often, War Tortoise 2 or Spell Masters?

War Tortoise 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Spell Masters every 2 weeks. Most recently, War Tortoise 2 was updated on September 25, 2026 and Spell Masters on September 17, 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.*