Comparison

Idle Superpowers vs Idle War

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

Head to head
About

Idle Superpowers

Embark on a roguelike idle RPG adventure as a superhero with a vast array of unlockable, combinable superpowers. Experience unique runs with procedurally generated items and enemies, and overcome challenges that demand diverse playstyles.

Highlights
  • Unlock 99+ superpowers
  • Combine superpowers for synergies
  • Random power generation
  • Procedural items and enemies
  • Unlockable upgrades
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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Idle Superpowers is a roguelike idle rpg where you are a superhero who can get multiple superpowers that are combinable and synergize with each other! - 99+ superpowers to unlock - random generation of powers ensures that each run plays different - combine superpowers to create overpowered synergies - procedural generated items and enemies - challenges to unlock new upgrades, which require different playstyles

About

Idle War

Conquer territories by strategically upgrading your troops. Watch them automatically battle and expand your influence across the map. Start in a random location and aim for global domination.

Highlights
  • Idle conquest gameplay
  • Troop upgrades
  • Territory expansion
  • Automatic battles
  • Global domination goal
Features
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Idly take over the world by upgrading your troops and watching them conquer. You'll start out in a random part of the country, and then from there it's your job to take over!

Screenshots

Idle Superpowers4 screens
Idle War4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Idle Superpowers at 75% against Idle War's 29%. Idle Superpowers also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.9) and ratings volume (830 vs 14). Idle War's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Idle Superpowers sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Idle War asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Idle Superpowers holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Superpowers has 830 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Idle Superpowers's written reviews are positive against 29% of Idle War's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Idle Superpowers ships an update every 2 months, Idle War every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Idle Superpowers versus Idle War: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdle SuperpowersIdle War
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (830 ratings) — better2.9 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews74.7% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings830 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size168 MB68 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLutz SchoenfelderHRY GROUP BILISIM INSAAT SANAYI TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI

Customer experience

Idle Superpowers

All ratings830 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews99 reviews
Positive74.7%
Neutral12.1%
Negative13.1%

Idle War

All ratings14 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative64.3%

Bugs and requests

Idle Superpowers

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Fix new bug please
  • Money UI getting pixelated
  • Latest update (notifications) is causing crashes
  • Ok, so idk what I did but my game now crashes after about a minute of me being the game
  • Pretty fun, but extreme flickering bar on bottom of 12 pro max prevents playing for extended amounts of time

Requested features

6 requests
  • Beta
  • Give it a real chance
  • Needs an update
  • Updates
  • An amazing game with no random adds. Literally No random Adds!
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  • It can be improved

Idle War

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Idle Superpowers

One-time9
  • 500 Gems$3.99
  • No Ads$8.99
  • Starter Pack$8.99
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  • 1000 Gems + 100 Free$8.99
  • 2000 Gems + 250 Free$17.99
  • Hero Pack$35.99
  • Superhero Pack$44.99
  • 5000 Gems + 1500 Free$44.99
  • 10K Gems + 5K Free!$89.99
None

Idle War

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Idle Superpowers free?
Idle Superpowers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Idle War free?
Idle War is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Idle Superpowers or Idle War?
Idle Superpowers is rated higher. Idle Superpowers averages 4.8 out of 5 from 830 ratings, while Idle War averages 2.9 from 14 ratings.
Do Idle Superpowers or Idle War have ads?
Both Idle Superpowers and Idle War show ads.
Which is updated more often, Idle Superpowers or Idle War?
Idle Superpowers ships an update every 2 months, and Idle War every 7 months. Most recently, Idle Superpowers was updated on September 24, 2026 and Idle War on August 26, 2026.

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