CoTW Guide vs Gun Gear
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CoTW Guide
An unofficial, comprehensive guide for theHunter: Call of the Wild. Access detailed information on animals, reserves, weapon stats, and more to enhance your hunting gameplay.
- Animal information
- Reserve details
- Need times and weight ranges
- Medal tracking
- Weapon stats
- Hunting tips
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CoTW Guide is an unofficial and comprehensive guide for theHunter: Call of the Wild. It provides detailed information about animals, reserves, need times, weight ranges, medals, weapons, and other essential data to improve your hunting experience.
Gun Gear
Merge gears to unlock and upgrade a variety of weapons. Earn in-game currency to increase your damage and unlock new firearms. Strategic upgrades and multipliers help you progress and achieve higher scores.
- Merge gears to unlock weapons
- Unlock new firearms
- Earn in-game money
- Use multipliers
- Special upgrade offers
- Increase damage
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Earn more money and unlock new weapons. Use multipliers and enjoy special upgrade offers to do more damage.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CoTW Guide at 83% against Gun Gear's 4%. CoTW Guide also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). Gun Gear's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 468). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. CoTW Guide sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Gun Gear sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
CoTW Guide holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 468 and 1.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of CoTW Guide's written reviews are positive against 4% of Gun Gear's.
CoTW Guide ships an update every 3 weeks, Gun Gear every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CoTW Guide | Gun Gear |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (468 ratings) — better | 4.3 (1.4K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.7% of reviews — better | 3.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 468 | 1.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 675 MB | 223 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Cristiano Gimenes | Upperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi |
Customer experience
CoTW Guide
Gun Gear
User reviews
CoTW Guide
From 468 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Helpful guide for COTW players
- 🚀 Comprehensive information on animals, fur types, and trophies
- 💡 Useful for beginners and experienced players
- 🔍 Detailed breakdown of animal details and stats
Room to improve
- 🐛 Some information is outdated or inaccurate
- ⏱️ Slow to update with new content and map changes
- 🔍 Lacks visual references for fur types and animal appearances
- 🗺️ No in-app maps or location information for animals
Gun Gear
From 1.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💡 Decent game despite issues
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
Room to improve
- 🚫 Completely different from ads
- 💰 Aggressive monetization with ads
- 🔨 Purchased features not working as expected
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
Bugs and requests
CoTW Guide
Reported bugs
3 issues- Incorrect diamond/gold score thresholds for some animals
- Inconsistent or missing need zone times for certain species
- Crashes or freezes when opening the app on some devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for new maps and animals
- Include visual references for fur types and animal appearances
- Implement a checklist or tracking system for collected trophies
- Add in-app maps with animal hotspot locations
- Provide gun recommendations and suitability for different animals
Gun Gear
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes and crashes
- Purchased benefits not working
- Ads still shown despite paid ad removal
Requested features
3 requests- Remove ads completely for paid users
- Improve ad-free experience
- Ensure purchased features work as advertised
In-app purchases
CoTW Guide
- A Quail$0.99
- Anatomy Pack$1.99
- A Turkey Leg$1.99
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- Fur Pack$2.99
- A Deer Steak$3.99
- Maps Pack$5.99
- A Wild Feast$9.99
Gun Gear
- Drone$1.99
- 10 Tickets$1.99
- Captain$2.99
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- Sergeant$2.99
- Flamethrower!$2.99
- Grenade$2.99
- 20 Tickets$2.99
- 30 Tickets$2.99
- NoAds$3.99
- Spy$3.99
- Airstrike$3.99
- President$4.99
- Ammo pack$4.99
- Big Deal Pack!$4.99
- 50 Tickets$4.99
- 30 Tickets and No Ads$5.99
- Treasury Trove Pack$5.99
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