Comparison

Army Run! vs Gun Head Run

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

Head to head
About

Army Run!

Grow your army by strategically passing through gates that multiply your troops and avoid obstacles that slice them. Collect bonuses and upgrades to build the biggest army and defeat your opponents in hundreds of challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Multiply troops through gates
  • Avoid slicing obstacles
  • Collect bonuses and upgrades
  • Hundreds of levels
  • Eye-catching graphics
  • Compete against opponents
Features
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How long can your army survive? Run your troops in the best way possible to multiply them into a strong army! You will need a very strong and big army to beat the army of your opponent! Pass wisely through the gates and be sharp, some may multiply your army, while others can cut it lower! Protect your soldiers from the getting sliced by the sharp obstacles! Rule the streets with your fearsome army! Collect the bonuses and upgrades. Hundreds of new levels to play, each is supercharged with eye-catching graphics in every detail! Enjoy! Army Run is also a part of our game bundles. If you wish to enjoy more games like Army Run in just a single click, see above in the “Also Included In” section for the different Bundles in which Army Run is part of. Downloading the bundle gives you an additional 9 games from the genre you like in just a single download! Bundles are a package of several apps or games huddled together in one easy install, giving you the advantages of several products in just one download. Read more about all the advantages of the bundle here: https://www.app-central.com/appcentral-specialty

About

Gun Head Run

Engage in a simple, free-to-play game that can be enjoyed in short bursts of free time. Experience fantastic gameplay with intuitive touch controls. Perfect for quick entertainment.

Highlights
  • Simple touch controls
  • Free to play
  • Short play sessions
  • Fantastic gameplay experience
Features
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· · · · · · Game Feature · · · · · · · » Simply touch to play game » Can play free » Just play this game on your 10 minutes of free time :) » Feel the fantastic in this game Developer - Best Hyper Casual Game Developer South Korea

Screenshots

Army Run!3 screens
Gun Head Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gun Head Run at weekly against Army Run!'s every 3 months. Gun Head Run also leads on ratings volume (17K vs 473) and review sentiment (33% vs 25%). Army Run!'s advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Army Run! sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Gun Head Run sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Army Run! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gun Head Run has 17K ratings behind it against 473, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of Army Run!'s written reviews are positive against 33% of Gun Head Run's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Army Run! ships an update every 3 months, Gun Head Run weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Army Run! versus Gun Head Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArmy Run!Gun Head Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (473 ratings) — better4.6 (17K ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews33.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings47317K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better12.5
Further details — not scored
Size152 MB162 MB
Age rating+129+
DeveloperAPP CENTRAL LTDMondayOFF

Customer experience

Army Run!

All ratings473 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral0.6%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Gun Head Run

All ratings16,961 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral3.6%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews250 reviews
Positive33.2%
Neutral8.8%
Negative58.0%

Bugs and requests

Army Run!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Gun Head Run

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes on launch
  • Ads not working as intended
  • Progress not saving properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Permanent weapon upgrades
  • More diverse gameplay and levels
  • Reduced ads or optional ad-free mode

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Army Run!

Subscriptions4
  • All Bundle Features Unlocked!$19.991 Month
  • All AppCentral Games Unlocked!3 Days trial$24.991 Month
  • All AppCentral Games Unlocked!$29.991 Month
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  • All AppCentral Games Unlocked!$39.991 Month
1 purchases

Gun Head Run

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Army Run! free?
Army Run! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gun Head Run free?
Gun Head Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Army Run! or Gun Head Run?
Army Run! is rated higher. Army Run! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 473 ratings, while Gun Head Run averages 4.6 from 17K ratings.
Do Army Run! or Gun Head Run have ads?
Both Army Run! and Gun Head Run show ads.
Which is updated more often, Army Run! or Gun Head Run?
Army Run! ships an update every 3 months, and Gun Head Run weekly. Most recently, Army Run! was updated on October 23, 2026 and Gun Head Run on November 1, 2026.

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