Comparison

Wild Forest vs Splinterlands

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

Head to head
About

Wild Forest

Engage in intense real-time strategy battles on your smartphone. Build bases, command armies of unique units, and conquer territories in fast-paced PvP combat. Create custom maps and challenge thousands of players worldwide.

Highlights
  • Build and upgrade bases
  • Create and command diverse units
  • Engage in real-time PvP battles
  • Conquer territories
  • In-game map editor
  • Direct touch controls
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Wild Forest is a unique hardcore RTS on your smartphone! Build your base, create units, conquer territories and defeat all enemies! Unleash your power in fast and intense real-time battles with fury and funny animals! Classical RTS direct control system improved by touch innovation! Use your fingers and become the greatest commander! The more you play, the better! Infinite Units with unique abilities and their own destiny. Invent victorious strategies with your army! Create custom maps with the in-game editor! Show your imagination, create your maps and battle with your friends in multiple game modes! Thousands of players are waiting for you on the battlefield! Wild Forest is a unique classic PvP real-time strategy single screen game for mobile!

About

Splinterlands

Engage in fast-paced auto-battler strategy card battles against real players. Build a unique deck from over 860 cards and adapt to randomized battle rules. Master the meta and climb the ranks in this constantly evolving game.

Highlights
  • Auto-battler strategy card gameplay
  • Real-player battles
  • Deck building with 860+ unique cards
  • Randomized battle rules and modifiers
  • Fast-paced matches
  • Constantly evolving meta
Features
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Summon. Strategize. Conquer. Splinterlands is a fast-paced auto-battler strategy card game where you outsmart real players and build a deck that’s all your own. Battles are quick, decisions matter, and every win brings you closer to glory. Battles last just a few minutes, but a single card can change everything. Victory comes from smart matchups, clever formations, and split-second decisions before the fight begins. Once your team is set, the action unfolds automatically. Each match features randomized rules: element restrictions, mana caps, and modifiers that force you to adapt on the fly. Counter your opponents and master the meta. Build your deck from over 860 unique cards, each with distinct stats, abilities, and stunning artwork. Whether you’re playing low-cost utility units or legendary powerhouses, every card adds a new layer of strategy. Since 2018, Splinterlands has developed one of the most active strategy card game communities in the world. Weekly updates. Constantly evolving metas. Thousands of daily players. This is a game that never sits still. Neither will you. Collect cards. Win battles. Make your mark. Start building your deck today.

Screenshots

Wild Forest4 screens
Splinterlands4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Splinterlands at none against Wild Forest's shown. Splinterlands also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 54%) and rating (4.3 vs 3.9). Wild Forest's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (55 vs 15). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Splinterlands holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 55 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Wild Forest's written reviews are positive against 83% of Splinterlands's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wild Forest ships an update every 11 days, Splinterlands every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Wild Forest versus Splinterlands: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWild ForestSplinterlands
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (55 ratings)4.3 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings55 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size693 MB41 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperZILLION WHALES HQ LIMITEDSteem Monsters LLC

Customer experience

Wild Forest

All ratings54 ratings
Positive74.1%
Neutral5.6%
Negative20.4%
Written reviews178 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral10.1%
Negative35.4%

Splinterlands

All ratings13 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Wild Forest

No in-app purchases

None

Splinterlands

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wild Forest free?
Wild Forest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Splinterlands free?
Splinterlands is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wild Forest or Splinterlands?
Splinterlands is rated higher. Wild Forest averages 3.9 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Splinterlands averages 4.3 from 15 ratings.
Do Wild Forest or Splinterlands have ads?
Wild Forest shows ads; Splinterlands does not.
Which is updated more often, Wild Forest or Splinterlands?
Wild Forest ships an update every 11 days, and Splinterlands every 2 months. Most recently, Wild Forest was updated on October 24, 2026 and Splinterlands on October 9, 2026.

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