Microbe Explorer vs Cellmaniac
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Microbe Explorer
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Become the Microbe Explorer and protect the alien from bugs by dodging through various enemies. Test your dodging skills and see how far you can go without getting hit by the enemies! - Press and drag to move the player - Collect as many items as you can and head to the boss bug - Destroy the boss bug by consuming the items you have collected - Use a booster to speed up Don't miss out on an opportunity to become a Microbe Explorer!
Cellmaniac
Engage in a thrilling biology-inspired adventure where you defend against invading germs. Upgrade your defenses, evolve your immune system, and learn about how the body fights infection through fun, physics-based gameplay.
- Fight invading germs
- Build and evolve antibodies
- Physics-based antibody control
- Upgrade immune system with DNA points
- Real-world biology meets gameplay
- Achievements and leaderboards
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Welcome to Cellmaniac — the ultimate virus defense game! Fight off waves of invading germs, build antibodies, and evolve your immune system in this thrilling biology-inspired adventure. Control antibodies with precision, collect DNA points, and upgrade your defenses to become the strongest immune warrior. Each level teaches you more about how your body fights infection — all while having fun! FEATURES - Real-world biology meets fun gameplay - Fight multiple virus types with unique attack patterns - Physics-based control – move and shoot antibodies with your fingers - Upgrade & evolve your immune system using DNA points - Achievements & leaderboards to compete with players worldwide - Fun while playing – discover antibodies, red & white blood cells, and platelets Protect your body, master your immunity, and become a true Cellmaniac! Get ready to fight the tiniest enemies in the most exciting way possible. Follow us for updates & science-powered fun: Facebook: https://facebook.com/biongames TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@biongames.studio Instagram: https://instagram.com/biongames X: https://x.com/biongames YouTube: https://youtube.com/@BIONGAMES
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Microbe Explorer at none against Cellmaniac's 5. Microbe Explorer also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Cellmaniac sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Microbe Explorer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Microbe Explorer ships an update every 4 weeks, Cellmaniac every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Microbe Explorer | Cellmaniac |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.1 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 126 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Adknown | Norbert Fritz |
In-app purchases
Microbe Explorer
No in-app purchases
Cellmaniac
- 200 DNA points$0.99
- 600 DNA points$1.99
- No Ads$2.99
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- 1500 DNA points$3.49
- 4000 DNA points$6.99
Questions
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