Vita Fighters vs Bugborne
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vita Fighters
Experience a free 1v1 fighting game with a unique block-styled aesthetic and anime influences. Choose from a large roster of characters, battle through diverse stages, and challenge epic bosses. Enjoy intuitive controls and classic fighting game mechanics optimized for mobile.
- 49 Playable Characters
- 17 Background Stages
- Titanic Boss Fights
- Intuitive Controls
- Touch and Controller Support
- Classic Fighting Mechanics
- Next Generation Graphics
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A free 1v1 fighting game designed for mobile. Choose from the initial 31 playable characters based on different fighting game archetypes and defeat the final boss Meaty Titan. The game features block-styled cast of fighters merged with anime characters and a crossover gameplay of classic fighting games with emphasis on intuitive controls and simple art style. ** Game Features ** - 51 Characters - 17 Background Stages - Titanic Boss Fights - No Swipe, No Cooldown Dependent Moves - Touch and Controller support - Sweet Fighting Game Mechanics - Next Generation Graphics *** - No Forced Advertisements - More contents to be added in the future STORY Not all fighting game characters get to the final roster of their respective game, hundreds of them are cut and sent to the chopping board never to be seen or talk about again. Enter Vita Fighters. The fighting game tournament with the prestigious prize of getting into a real AAA fighting game. ** To Use a Gamepad ** - Go to config -> controls -> press Assign Controller -> press a button in your gamepad ------------------ For comments / suggestions - let’s connect! Twitter: @AngryDevs https://twitter.com/VitaFighters Discord: https://discord.gg/ZcASVdm2YA ------------------ Co-Developed with: Angrydevs Solo game developer who loves fighting games. Published by: Ranida Labs An indie publishing arm of Ranida Games, the creator of PBA Basketball Slam and Bayani - Fighting game. ** Special Thanks ** - One Man Symphony (@onemansymphony) - Kevin Macleod's music (incompetech)
Bugborne
Experience intense, challenging combat with precise timing and discipline. This soulslike mobile game offers visceral knife fights and strategic dashes for skilled players.
- Intense soulslike combat
- Precise timing and discipline
- Visceral knife fights
- Strategic dashes
- Challenging gameplay
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Bugborne is a soulslike mobile game made by Lemmy LLC which features intense combat that tests your patience, timing and discipline. Built for only the highest echelon of gamers, Bugborne delivers on everything it promises.. visceral knife fights, precise dashes and much much more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bugborne at 5.0 against Vita Fighters's 4.4. Bugborne also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). Vita Fighters's advantage is ratings volume (509 vs 12). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Vita Fighters sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Bugborne sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bugborne holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vita Fighters has 509 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Vita Fighters's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bugborne's.
Vita Fighters ships an update every 3 months, Bugborne every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vita Fighters | Bugborne |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (509 ratings) | 5.0 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 509 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 570 MB | 311 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ranida Studios Inc. | Lemmy |
Customer experience
Vita Fighters
Bugborne
Bugs and requests
Vita Fighters
Reported bugs
3 issues- Freezing on loading screen
- Inability to restore purchased content
- Unresponsive controls and inputs
Requested features
5 requests- Online multiplayer mode
- More character roster expansions
- Customization options (skins, colors)
- Improved training mode features
- Difficulty settings and options
Bugborne
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Vita Fighters
- Remove Ads - Promo$1.99
- Character Pack 2 - Promo$1.99
- Character Pack 3 SALE$1.99
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- Character Pack 4 - 33% OFF$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
- Character Pack 1$2.99
- Character Pack 2$2.99
- Character Pack 3$2.99
- Special Bundle 4$5.99
- Total Domination - 33% OFF$9.99
Bugborne
- Remove Ads$2.99
Questions
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