# Radiation Runner vs Dusk WarZ

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Radiation Runner at none against Dusk WarZ's 9. Radiation Runner also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). Dusk WarZ's advantage is ratings volume (5.6K vs 309). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dusk WarZ sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Radiation Runner asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Radiation Runner against 4.7 for Dusk WarZ. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dusk WarZ has 5.6K ratings behind it against 309, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Radiation Runner's written reviews are positive against 35% of Dusk WarZ's.

Radiation Runner ships an update every 2 weeks, Dusk WarZ every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Radiation Runner | Dusk WarZ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (309 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radiation-runner/id1489312318/reviews) | **[4.7 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dusk-warz/id1659663529/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 309 | **5.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **35.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 152 MB | 447 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Little Star Games Oy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1495212047) | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) |

## What reviewers say

### Radiation Runner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radiation-runner/id1489312318)

Navigate a quantum universe by shrinking smaller and smaller, blasting through atomic environments. Master physics-bending gameplay with simple one-tap controls and an arsenal of futuristic weapons. The fate of the world depends on your ability to survive high radiation levels.

**Highlights:** Physics-bending gameplay, One-tap controls, Shrink mechanics, Atomic environments, Laser guns and plasma blasters, Addictive gameplay

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Dusk WarZ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dusk-warz/id1659663529)

Prepare for dangerous nights by building and defending your base. Collect resources during the day to enhance your defenses and enlist guardians to fight off enemy swarms.

**Highlights:** Build and upgrade your base, Recruit base guardians, Collect supplies during the day, Defend against enemy swarms at night, Strategic base defense

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Newbie Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| _1_Small gems pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Gems Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Fixer Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Big Gems Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| No-Breaks Bundle | $12.99 | one-time |
| Dominator Bundle | $59.99 | one-time |
| XXL Gems Pack | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun game
- 👍 Great gameplay
- 💡 Potential for improvement

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 💰 Excessive ads
- 🤑 Expensive in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing or crashing after certain levels
- Scavenger hunts not working as intended
- Progression issues after reaching certain days

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Improved scavenger hunt experience
- Better balance between ads and gameplay


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Radiation Runner free?

Radiation Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Dusk WarZ free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Radiation Runner or Dusk WarZ?

Dusk WarZ is rated higher. Radiation Runner averages 4.6 out of 5 from 309 ratings, while Dusk WarZ averages 4.7 from 5.6K ratings.

### Do Radiation Runner or Dusk WarZ have ads?

Dusk WarZ shows ads; Radiation Runner does not.

### Which is updated more often, Radiation Runner or Dusk WarZ?

Radiation Runner ships an update every 2 weeks, and Dusk WarZ every 10 days. Most recently, Radiation Runner was updated on October 26, 2026 and Dusk WarZ on October 25, 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.*