Comparison

BC4000 vs Vivoxis

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

Head to head
About

BC4000

Guide a civilization from 4000 BC to the Space Age in this turn-based 4X strategy game. Explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate as you research technologies, conduct diplomacy, and build your empire.

Highlights
  • Advance through historical eras
  • Deep strategic resource management
  • Explore and found cities
  • Engage in diplomacy and trade
  • Play offline
  • Research technologies
Features
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Begin in 4000 BC with a settler and guide your people from stone tools to the Space Age. BC4000 is a turn-based 4X strategy game where you explore the world, found cities, research technologies, conduct diplomacy, and compete with rival civilizations for supremacy. - From Antiquity to AD 2100: Advance through eras, from pre-Bronze Age to Space Age. - Deep Strategy: Balance growth, science, culture, faith, gold, and military power. - World Exploration: Scout the map, discover natural wonders, and plan perfect city sites. - Diplomacy & Trade: Make friends, rivals, pacts, and mutually beneficial deals. - Fully Offline: Play anywhere, any time—no account required. Inspired by the classic Civilization series, the game uses graphics, music, maps, and text sourced from the public domain or under Creative Commons / MPL licenses. Full attributions are listed on the project site’s license page. For details on how the app works and how your data is protected, please review: Service Terms: https://drwjf.github.io/bc4/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://drwjf.github.io/bc4/privacy.html

About

Vivoxis

Features
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Begin your evolutionary journey in Vivoxis - the most sophisticated evolution simulation on mobile! Start as a single cell and evolve through billions of years of life, from simple prokaryotes to complex multicellular organisms. Collect, breed, and trade over 50 unique species. ** SOPHISTICATED GENETICS • 16 unique traits per organism: Strength, Intelligence, Fertility, Rarity, and more • Breed two organisms to create unique offspring with inherited traits • 70% trait inheritance, 20% small mutations, 10% rare large mutations • 198 billion possible unique organism combinations • Breeding fatigue system - rest your organisms between breeds ** EVOLVE YOUR COLLECTION • 51 species across a branching lifecycle tree inspired by real biology • Evolve from Cell -> Prokaryote -> Eukaryote -> Multicellular -> Animal -> Mammal -> Human • Choose your evolution path: become a Fish, Bird, Canine, Gorilla, or Human • Watch organisms transform with particle animations and emoji visuals • Use Evolution Multipliers to accelerate the process (stackable!) ** EARN LIFE COINS • Stake organisms to earn passive LIFE coin rewards • Rarity multipliers for rare organisms • Daily challenges and achievement rewards • Sell organisms in the global Marketplace ** GLOBAL MARKETPLACE • Browse and purchase organisms from other players worldwide • List your organisms for sale (25 LIFE listing fee) • Advanced filters: species, traits, rarity, price, owner • Seller star ratings and price history • Listings expire after 7 days ** ACHIEVEMENTS & PROGRESSION • 16 achievements across 8 categories • Level up your account and earn bonus coins • Daily challenges with streak bonuses • Family tree lineage for every organism ** ORGANISM PACKS • 13 themed packs from Starter ($4.99) to Noah's Ark ($49.99) • Noah's Ark: 2 of every species - 102 organisms! • Dinosaur, Aquatic, Predator, Mammal, and more ** SUBSCRIPTIONS (OPTIONAL) • Basic ($4.99/month): 1.5x staking rewards, no breeding cooldown • Pro ($9.99/month): 2x staking rewards, no breeding cooldown, exclusive organisms ** SECURITY • Sign in with Apple (required) • Cross-device sync via iCloud • No ads. No pay-to-win. Download Vivoxis today and begin your evolution! Privacy Policy: https://vivoxis.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://vivoxis.app/terms

Screenshots

BC40003 screens
Vivoxis4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Vivoxis at none against BC4000's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. BC4000 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Vivoxis sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BC4000 ships an update every 2 weeks, Vivoxis every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
BC4000 versus Vivoxis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBC4000Vivoxis
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (290 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings290 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size291 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJianfeng WuAndrew Martinuzzo

Bugs and requests

BC4000

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when trying to play saved games
  • Issues with trade routes and diplomacy
  • Glitches with certain game modes and features
  • Compatibility problems on some devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add tutorial and in-depth instructions
  • Improve UI and make it more user-friendly
  • Implement a sandbox/creative mode
  • Allow customizing game rules and difficulty
  • Add online/multiplayer functionality

Vivoxis

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

BC4000

Subscriptions2
  • BC4000 Premium3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • BC4000 Premium7 Days trial$2.991 Year
12 purchases

Vivoxis

One-time12
  • Pre-Haunted Spirit Pack 👻$2.99
  • Insect Pack$5.99
  • Plant Pack$5.99
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  • Reptile Pack$8.99
  • Greyhound Pack$9.99
  • Horse Racing Pack$9.99
  • Dinosaur Pack$12.99
  • Mammal Pack$12.99
  • Mythical Starter Pack$14.99
  • Predator Pack$14.99
  • Apex Pack$24.99
  • Noah's Ark Pack$49.99

Questions

Is BC4000 free?
BC4000 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vivoxis free?
Vivoxis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BC4000 or Vivoxis have ads?
BC4000 shows ads; Vivoxis does not.
Which is updated more often, BC4000 or Vivoxis?
BC4000 ships an update every 2 weeks, and Vivoxis every 10 days. Most recently, BC4000 was updated on October 27, 2026 and Vivoxis on October 28, 2026.

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