# Prizefighters 2 vs Crunchyroll

Prizefighters 2 and Crunchyroll both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 72% of Prizefighters 2's written reviews are positive against 20% of Crunchyroll's. Prizefighters 2 also leads on ratings volume (1.8K vs 31) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Crunchyroll's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Prizefighters 2 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Crunchyroll sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $13.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Prizefighters 2 against 4.2 for Crunchyroll. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prizefighters 2 has 1.8K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Prizefighters 2's written reviews are positive against 20% of Crunchyroll's.

Prizefighters 2 ships an update every 2 weeks, Crunchyroll every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Prizefighters 2 | Crunchyroll |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prizefighters-2/id1506703790/reviews)** | [4.2 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crunchyroll-thunder-ray/id6472821694/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | 31 |
| Positive reviews | **72.4% of reviews** | 20.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#187** | — |
| Size | 81 MB | 949 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Koality Game LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1003571832) | [Crunchyroll, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/329913457) |

## What reviewers say

### Prizefighters 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prizefighters-2/id1506703790)

**Currently charting:** #187 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

Experience a deep career mode in this retro boxing game. Train, spar, and climb the ranks to become a champion, managing your fighter's condition and facing new challengers. You can also manage a gym, sign promising talent, and become a renowned promoter by booking fights and running tournaments.

**Highlights:** Deep career mode, Fighter training and skill development, Gym management, Promoter mode with tournaments, Customizable leagues and fighters, Play or spectate fights

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Prize Money | $0.99 | one-time |
| 250 Prize Money | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium Edition | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Prize Money | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Prize Money | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 🚀 Awesome retro style
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🚀 Lots of customization
- 🚀 Challenging but fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Difficulty can be unbalanced
- 🐛 Stamina drains too quickly
- 🐛 Knockouts are too rare
- 🐛 Repetitive training/rest cycle
- 🐛 Limited fighter variety over time

**Reported bugs**

- Weird bug with exporting/importing fighters
- Pound-for-pound rankings don't make sense
- Opponent booking times are too long

**Requested features**

- Online multiplayer mode
- More varied opponent movesets
- Ability to change fighter's stance/style
- Tournaments and other event types
- Expanded customization options


### Crunchyroll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crunchyroll-thunder-ray/id6472821694)

Experience an arcade-style boxing game with retro visuals and modern gameplay. Engage in intense matches against galactic opponents, utilizing dynamic controls and fluid 2D animation to become the universe's greatest fighter.

**Highlights:** Retro arcade boxing gameplay, HD 2D animation, Touch screen and controller support, Dynamic boxing techniques, Galactic opponent roster, Become Champion of the Universe

**Features:** Game Controller support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mega Fan  Monthly | $13.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Difficult opponents
- 👍 Fun and challenging gameplay
- 💡 Beautiful graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy controls and glitches
- 🔒 Requires Crunchyroll subscription to play
- 🔋 Long waiting times to start matches

**Reported bugs**

- Controls not working
- Dialogue not going away
- Crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Offline/single-player mode
- More character selection


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Prizefighters 2 free?

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

### Is Crunchyroll free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Prizefighters 2 or Crunchyroll?

Prizefighters 2 is rated higher. Prizefighters 2 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Crunchyroll averages 4.2 from 31 ratings.

### Do Prizefighters 2 or Crunchyroll have ads?

Neither Prizefighters 2 nor Crunchyroll shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Prizefighters 2 or Crunchyroll?

Prizefighters 2 ships an update every 2 weeks, and Crunchyroll every 2 months. Most recently, Prizefighters 2 was updated on November 7, 2026 and Crunchyroll on November 8, 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.*