Comparison

Bug War 2 vs Pocket Bees

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

Head to head
About

Bug War 2

Lead your ant army to victory in this time-management strategy game. Build your forces, win epic battles, and capture all anthills to prove your strategic prowess. Train your logical thinking and planning skills.

Highlights
  • Time-management strategy
  • Build ant forces
  • Epic battles
  • Capture anthills
  • Train strategic thinking
  • Offline play
Features
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Try out an excellent time-management strategy game! Build your ant forces and win epic battles to catch as all the anthills on each level! Prove your strategy works! Can you become the great commander? Prove you are the great strategist and get all the achievements possible! This game will give you a chance to train your logical thinking, planning and clicking skills as well! What’s Inside? - A full version of the game - A chance to learn time management - Train you strategic thinking - No internet connection required - A pocket time-killer game Command the army of little bugs until your team will have control upon all the anthills as they are checkpoints in this game! This time killer is just a perfect example of the classical management-based stress-free game. Have fun and collect achievements as you progress and build a new plan level by level. Good Luck, Commander! Questions? Contact our tech support at icestonesup@gmail.com

About

Pocket Bees

Build and manage your own bee colony. Forage for resources, breed different bee types, and capture creatures to strengthen your army. Engage in real-time battles with other players for resources and complete missions for rewards.

Highlights
  • Resource foraging and management
  • Nest chamber upgrades
  • Breeding worker and guard bees
  • Creature capture and army building
  • Real-time player vs. player combat
  • Story and daily missions
Features
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* Forage resources and bring them back to your nest. * Improve your nest chambers for extra bonuses. * Breed worker and guard bees. * Capture other creatures and make them join your army. * Collect all the creatures and make them stronger. * Fight other players real time for resources and bonus items. * Complete the story and daily missions for extra prizes. ----- follow @ArielGames15 on Twitter for updates Discord: https://discord.gg/BJk6Dgx

Screenshots

Bug War 24 screens
Pocket Bees4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bug War 2 at none against Pocket Bees's 6. Bug War 2 also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Pocket Bees's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (330 vs 5). On price, review sentiment 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. Pocket Bees sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Bug War 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pocket Bees holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Bees has 330 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Bug War 2's written reviews are positive against 57% of Pocket Bees's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Bug War 2 versus Pocket Bees: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBug War 2Pocket Bees
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (5 ratings)3.8 (330 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews56.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5330 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB287 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbsolutist LtdAriel Villafane

Customer experience

Bug War 2

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Pocket Bees

All ratings329 ratings
Positive68.1%
Neutral9.4%
Negative22.5%
Written reviews226 reviews
Positive56.6%
Neutral15.5%
Negative27.9%

In-app purchases

None

Bug War 2

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Pocket Bees

One-time6
  • 100 Gems$0.99
  • 500 Gems.$3.99
  • 1200 Gems.$8.99
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  • 2500 Gems.$17.99
  • 5500 Gems.$35.99
  • 15000 Gems.$89.99

Questions

Is Bug War 2 free?
Bug War 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pocket Bees free?
Pocket Bees is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bug War 2 or Pocket Bees?
Pocket Bees is rated higher. Bug War 2 averages 3.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Pocket Bees averages 3.8 from 330 ratings.
Do Bug War 2 or Pocket Bees have ads?
Bug War 2 shows ads; Pocket Bees does not.

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