Comparison

War Tortoise 2 vs Dragon Survival

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

War Tortoise 2

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
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Explore. Upgrade. Equip. Fight. Take control of the mighty War Tortoise, a heavy tank armed to the teeth with powerful weapons and turrets! Explore a huge world, conquer new lands, recruit units, build defenses, collect resources, and ultimately destroy the enemy! IDLE SHOOTER A unique mix of exploration, idle, incremental and shooter gameplay with tons of upgrades, limitless power, loads of customization, and more! EXPLORATION Travel across a vast world as you discover new lands. Build structures and take control of a variety of powerful locations! DEVASTATING WEAPONS & ARMOR Find powerful loot and deck out your War Tortoise with tons of weapons and armor. From plasma rifles to flak cannons, miniguns, and howitzers - gear up and become an unstoppable force! POWERFUL PILOTS & HEROES Dozens of pilots to choose from and powerful heroes to fight for you on the battlefield. From the Ace Hamster to the Squirrel Elite Sniper, each offers their own unique skills to destroy the enemy with! GRAPHICS Experience incredible graphics and detailed particle effects. You'll be immersed in a world unlike any idle game before! -------------------------------------------- SOCIAL MEDIA Find us (@FoursakenMedia) on Discord, Twitter, or Facebook for the latest news and updates!

About

Dragon Survival

Defend your village from monster attacks using legendary dragons. Combine infinite skills and dragon abilities to become the last survivor. Evade enemies with a dash function and face over 50 unique bosses.

Highlights
  • Infinite skill combinations
  • 24 types of dragon skills
  • Dash function for survival
  • Over 50 unique bosses
  • Weapon performance enhancement
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The peaceful Dragon Village has been attacked by monsters! You must protect the village with the legendary dragons! You will be a victorious survivor! [Game Features] ▶ Infinite skill combinations that enhance weapon performance! ▶ More colorful action play with 24 types of dragon skills! ▶ Maximize your chances of survival by using the dash function! ▶ Over 50 unique bosses with fun patterns!

Screenshots

War Tortoise 24 screens
Dragon Survival4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: War Tortoise 2 at 24K against Dragon Survival's 360. War Tortoise 2 also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 62%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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 360, 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 62% of Dragon Survival's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

War Tortoise 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, Dragon Survival every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
War Tortoise 2 versus Dragon Survival: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWar Tortoise 2Dragon Survival
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (24K ratings) — better4.7 (360 ratings)
Positive reviews77.9% of reviews — better61.9% of reviews
Number of ratings24K — better360
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.3 GB935 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperFoursaken MediaAlchemistGames

Customer experience

War Tortoise 2

All ratings23,739 ratings
Positive97.7%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews711 reviews
Positive77.9%
Neutral5.1%
Negative17.0%

Dragon Survival

All ratings357 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral2.2%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews118 reviews
Positive61.9%
Neutral11.0%
Negative27.1%

User reviews

War Tortoise 2

From 24K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Dragon Survival

From 360 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Engaging survivor-like gameplay mechanics
  • 🐉 Attractive dragon designs and IP integration
  • ⏸️ Ability to pause and resume runs seamlessly
  • 🎯 Multiple playstyles and build variety
  • ⚡ Smooth gameplay rhythm and feel

Room to improve

  • 💰 Predatory monetization and pay-to-win mechanics
  • 💸 Excessive grinding required for progression
  • 🔒 Overly restrictive tutorial forcing player decisions
  • 📱 Frequent crashes on older devices
  • 🌐 Network connectivity issues and loading problems

Bugs and requests

War Tortoise 2

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

6 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • More customization options
  • Ability to disable hints/tips
  • Improved enemy variety
  • Faster travel speed
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  • More control over ranged units

Dragon Survival

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Game stuck on loading screen with network error
  • Update prompt appears but no update available
  • Blue screen appears after using back button
  • Game crashes 1-3 minutes into runs
  • Crashes on iOS 14.3
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  • Failed to load ad message causing game freeze
  • Unlocked skills don't appear on certain stages
  • Game crashes on stage 19 and beyond

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add more dragon characters
  • Controller support (Xbox, etc.)
  • Visible gear/equipment on character model
  • Additional equipment types (pendants, rings)
  • Endless mode or free energy grinding options
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  • Ad-free permanent purchase option
  • Graphics and performance settings
  • Better menu organization and explanations
  • Back to menu button in levels

In-app purchases

10 purchases

War Tortoise 2

One-time10
  • Special Offer 1$0.99
  • Special Offer 3$2.99
  • War Gems 4$4.99
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  • Special Offer 4$4.99
  • War Gems 5$7.99
  • War Gems 6$9.99
  • War Gems 7$14.99
  • Special Offer 8$14.99
  • War Gems 8$19.99
  • Special Offer 6$19.99
10 purchases

Dragon Survival

One-time10
  • Welcome Box 1$1.99
  • Beginner Growth Package$1.99
  • Stage 2 Growth Package$2.99
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  • Welcome Box 2$3.99
  • Special Lv. 1 Support$5.99
  • Permanent Ad Removal$5.99
  • Welcome Box 3$5.99
  • Dragon Pass$6.99
  • Advanced Monthly Plan$9.99
  • Super-Special Lv. 1 Support$17.99

Questions

Is War Tortoise 2 free?
War Tortoise 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dragon Survival free?
Dragon Survival is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, War Tortoise 2 or Dragon Survival?
War Tortoise 2 is rated higher. War Tortoise 2 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while Dragon Survival averages 4.7 from 360 ratings.
Do War Tortoise 2 or Dragon Survival have ads?
Both War Tortoise 2 and Dragon Survival show ads.
Which is updated more often, War Tortoise 2 or Dragon Survival?
War Tortoise 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Dragon Survival every 2 weeks. Most recently, War Tortoise 2 was updated on November 8, 2026 and Dragon Survival on November 3, 2026.

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