Comparison

Bio inc. Redemption vs Virus Evolution

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

Head to head
About

Bio inc. Redemption

Engage in a complex biomedical simulation where you can either create deadly illnesses to infect victims or lead a medical team to find cures. Explore two distinct campaigns, develop strategies, and compete in world tournaments. The game offers realistic medical scenarios with a focus on strategic decision-making.

Highlights
  • Biomedical simulation
  • Create illnesses or find cures
  • Realistic diseases and conditions
  • Two distinct campaigns
  • Skills system for upgrades
  • Side quests and rewards
  • World tournaments
Features
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Bio Inc.: Redemption is a complex biomedical simulator in which you make life or death decisions. Create the ultimate illness to infect and torment your victim or play as the head of a medical team and hopefully find a cure to save your patient. Will you be the plague or preserve humanity? Including over 600 actual diseases, virus, symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatments and other medical conditions, Bio Inc.: Redemption is frighteningly realistic. It will captivate you for hours, bringing you into a microscopic world of epic plague proportions! As the sequel to the worldwide mobile hit Bio Inc. (enjoyed by over 15 million players), Bio Inc.: Redemption was rebuilt from the ground up to make it the most realistic and visually stunning medical condition simulator available. CHOOSE YOUR SIDE Bio Inc.: Redemption includes two all-new campaigns! Choose Death and explore your dark side by wrathfully terminating victims using an agonizing combination of diseases and medical conditions. Be the Plague! Choose Life and you heroically play as a medical diagnostician to identify and cure diseases before it is too late for your patient. Save the human race one human at a time! Each campaign consists of nine cases with four different difficulty levels and the new adaptive AI system provides hours of gameplay with great replay value. NEW SKILLS SYSTEM The all new skills system enables players to earn skills point and spend those towards upgrading skills that best fits their gameplay. Upgraded skills are persistent through all game modes. SIDE QUESTS While playing the campaign mode, players can decide to alter their strategy to complete one or many of the 41 included side quests. Completing side quest entitle players to hefty rewards! WORLD TOURNAMENTS Each week, the game will unveil a new world map to conquer with cases for Death and Life to be completed. Accumulate a winning streak, use your skills carefully and contest the title of best Doctor of Medicine. In exchange for you hard work, you will be compensated with rewards and pride. BUILDING DEEP STRATEGIES The mechanics of Bio Inc.: Redemption are simple to grasp yet extremely deep. Casual players will appreciate a quick and exciting challenge. Advanced players will have to elaborate complex strategies to solve high difficulty cases. It's all about combos and timing! 18 DIVERSIFIED CHALLENGING CASES Each unique scenarios comes with its unique twists and specific objectives, gradually building your skills and expanding your toolset to evermore demanding intricate cases. UNFORGIVING, WICKED AND STRANGELY COMPELLING Whether you wish to cure an innocent patient's sickness or torment a poor soul through an unlikely disease and infection combination, the Bio Inc. universe will not leave you cold. Deviously realistic, even educational, balanced with a good amount of humor, the Bio Inc.: Redemption experience will take you on one heck of a thrill ride.

About

Virus Evolution

Unleash a deadly pathogen and strategically spread a global pandemic. Your goal is to conquer humanity by increasing infection rates and decreasing survival rates. Become the ultimate threat and achieve world domination.

Highlights
  • Spread the virus
  • Start a pandemic
  • Conquer the world
  • Strategic gameplay
  • Increase infection rates
Features
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Global victory is yours to take! You’ve just invented the perfect plague and now it’s time to put it to the test. Create a world pandemic as you drive the epic war against humanity! Strategy is key as you work to increase the surge in case numbers and watch the survival rate fall. Fight to conquer it all as you become the deadliest threat this universe has ever seen! Life will never be the same again! Virus Evolution 3D Features: - Spread the virus - Start a pandemic - Conquer the world!

Screenshots

Bio inc. Redemption4 screens
Virus Evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bio inc. Redemption at every 5 days against Virus Evolution's monthly. Bio inc. Redemption also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 32%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Bio inc. Redemption sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Virus Evolution sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Bio inc. Redemption against 4.6 for Virus Evolution. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.2K and 866 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of Bio inc. Redemption's written reviews are positive against 32% of Virus Evolution's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bio inc. Redemption ships an update every 5 days, Virus Evolution monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bio inc. Redemption versus Virus Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBio inc. RedemptionVirus Evolution
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.2K ratings) — better4.6 (866 ratings)
Positive reviews55.4% of reviews — better32.4% of reviews
Number of ratings2.2K — better866
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size447 MB245 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperDryGin StudiosKwalee Ltd

Customer experience

Bio inc. Redemption

All ratings2,189 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews186 reviews
Positive55.4%
Neutral11.3%
Negative33.3%

Virus Evolution

All ratings866 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral4.4%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive32.4%
Neutral13.5%
Negative54.1%

User reviews

Bio inc. Redemption

From 2.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and interesting gameplay
  • 🚀 Realistic and challenging
  • 💡 Ability to choose between saving or killing the patient
  • 👍 Teaches about diseases and medicine

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Issues with energy/coin system and power-ups
  • 🐛 Bugs with completing levels and earning rewards
  • 🐛 Loading problems and unresponsive app

Virus Evolution

From 866 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ❤️ Love the game
  • 🎉 Enjoyable to play

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Game freezes/crashes
  • 🚫 Broken/glitched features
  • 🔍 Limited geographical coverage
  • 📺 Too many ads

Bugs and requests

Bio inc. Redemption

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezing mid-game
  • Coins/energy not being properly restored
  • Rewards not registering for completed levels
  • Mandatory tutorial not working properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add sandbox mode
  • Implement multiplayer functionality
  • Improve tutorial and onboarding
  • Optimize for mobile devices

Virus Evolution

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes after infecting USA
  • Unable to progress past USA
  • Upgrading/tapping issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add support for more countries
  • Fix game freezing/crashing issues
  • Improve geographical coverage

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Bio inc. Redemption

One-time10
  • Gems Pack$1.99
  • Offer Bundle$2.99
  • Offer Bundle$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Gems Pack$4.99
  • Gems Pack$9.99
  • Offer Bundle$9.99
  • Offer Bundle$17.99
  • Gems Pack$18.99
  • Offer Bundle$19.99
  • Gems Pack$94.99
9 purchases

Virus Evolution

One-time9
  • 100 Lab Points$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • 255 Lab Points$4.99
Show 6 more
  • Remove Ads Pack$7.99
  • Double Profits Forever$9.99
  • 1100 Lab Points$19.99
  • Remove Ads VIP$19.99
  • 2700 Lab Points$49.99
  • 5500 Lab Points$99.99

Questions

Is Bio inc. Redemption free?
Bio inc. Redemption is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Virus Evolution free?
Virus Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bio inc. Redemption or Virus Evolution?
Bio inc. Redemption is rated higher. Bio inc. Redemption averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Virus Evolution averages 4.6 from 866 ratings.
Do Bio inc. Redemption or Virus Evolution have ads?
Both Bio inc. Redemption and Virus Evolution show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bio inc. Redemption or Virus Evolution?
Bio inc. Redemption ships an update every 5 days, and Virus Evolution monthly. Most recently, Bio inc. Redemption was updated on September 26, 2026 and Virus Evolution on September 23, 2026.

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