Insect Catching vs Cockroach simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Insect Catching
Engage in a bug removal game featuring beetles, stag beetles, and butterflies. Enjoy a simple and fun experience collecting various insects.
- Bug removal gameplay
- Collect beetles
- Collect stag beetles
- Collect butterflies
- Casual gaming experience
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It's a beetle, stag, and butterfly bug removal game!
Cockroach simulator
Experience life as a cockroach in a human home. Navigate treacherous environments, gather resources, and evade dangers to build your secret nest. Unlock new abilities and skins as you strive to become the ultimate insect survivor.
- Unique cockroach survival simulator
- Explore various human rooms
- Evade household dangers
- Collect crumbs and build nests
- Unlock funny skins and upgrades
- Mix of humor and action gameplay
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Roach Life – Cockroach Simulator In this game, you are a cockroach trying to survive in a dangerous human home. Hide under furniture, collect crumbs, escape from traps, and build your own secret nest. Explore different rooms like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room. Avoid slippers, vacuums, and hungry pets. Complete challenges, unlock new skins, and become the king of the roaches. Game Features: • Unique cockroach survival simulator • Simple controls and fast-paced gameplay • Multiple levels with hidden secrets • Funny skins and upgrades for your character • A mix of humor and action Roach Life is perfect for players who enjoy weird, fun, and original simulator games. It’s a light-hearted experience with a survival twist. Can you survive in a world built for humans? Download now and take on the ultimate insect challenge.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Insect Catching at 5.0 against Cockroach simulator's 4.2. Insect Catching also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 78%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Cockroach simulator's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Insect Catching holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cockroach simulator has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Insect Catching's written reviews are positive against 78% of Cockroach simulator's.
Insect Catching ships an update every 11 months, Cockroach simulator every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Insect Catching | Cockroach simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.2 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 77.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 287 MB | 150 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yasuhiro Mizuki | Daniil Demchenko |
Customer experience
Insect Catching
Cockroach simulator
In-app purchases
Insect Catching
No in-app purchases
Cockroach simulator
No in-app purchases
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