Squad Busters vs Rats N' Lasers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Squad Busters
Assemble a team of iconic characters from various Supercell games, each with unique abilities. Engage in fast-paced multiplayer battles, strategizing attacks and defenses to outwit opponents. Collect and evolve characters to create powerful squads and conquer diverse game modes.
- Collect and evolve over 25 characters
- Unique character skills and abilities
- Multiple fun game modes (Mayhem, League, Gem Hunt)
- Action-packed strategy and tactics
- Adventure through exciting worlds and maps
- Play with friends in multiplayer parties
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The battle awaits! Select a Hero & your Squad’s unique powers - your tactics and skill will determine the winner. Good luck, may the best squad be still standing! Squad multiplayer is all about the perfect set up to execute attacks and defend your Hero. Are you a sniper or will you charge and smash - collect & evolve and build the perfect Squad! COLLECT EVOLVE OVER 25 CHARACTERS Build the perfect combo for every unique battle - collect & Evolve all-star Supercell characters, each with their own skills from Clash of Clans, Brawl Stars, Hay Day, Clash Royale, and Boom Beach. FUN MODES & MODIFIERS From multiplayer Mayhem to Squad League, Gem hunt and DUO’s - you’ll discover new tactics and fun surprises with every game! Chase down Loot Goblins, smash Piñatas, recruit Royal Ghosts to haunt others, and more! ACTION, STRATEGY, FULL ON PARTY Run! Fight! Toss a MASSIVE bomb! Think fast while picking the right mix of tactics to attack and defend your Squad. Spark giant FUSION troops! Play it safe out of battle or risk it all to knock out other players. There’s more than 1 route to victory! EXCITING WORLDS & BELOVED CHARACTERS Adventure through fun new Worlds and themed Maps on your journey. Discover unique environments, bosses, and traps, and unlock fan-favorite heroes and villains as you progress! PLAY WITH FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND FRENEMIES! Make your own multiplayer Party room! Challenge friends and settle the score with who has the best Squad setup - who can survive the Battle and become the top Squad! Privacy Policy: http://supercell.com/en/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service: http://supercell.com/en/terms-of-service/ Parent’s Guide: http://supercell.com/en/parents/
Rats N' Lasers
Navigate a deadly laboratory as a rat, dodging lasers and breaking crates. Use powerups and collect cheese to escape increasingly difficult experiments. Test your reflexes and see how far you can go in this challenging arcade game.
- Dodge lasers
- Break crates
- Use powerups
- Collect cheese
- Escape laboratory
- Increasing difficulty
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In Rats N' Lasers, you are a rat trapped in a series of experiments by a group of mad scientists! Outsmart them by dodging lasers, breaking crates and using powerups to escape this deadly laboratory! Collect as much cheese as you can and swipe your way through increasingly harder tests! How far can you go? Download Rats N' Lasers to find out!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rats N' Lasers at 100% against Squad Busters's 46%. Rats N' Lasers also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and ads (none vs shown). Squad Busters's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ratings volume (138K vs 8). On price, update cadence, 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. Rats N' Lasers sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Squad Busters asks for nothing beyond the download.
Rats N' Lasers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Squad Busters has 138K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Squad Busters's written reviews are positive against 100% of Rats N' Lasers's.
Squad Busters ships an update weekly, Rats N' Lasers every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Squad Busters | Rats N' Lasers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (138K ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 138K — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 895 MB | 137 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Supercell | Studios Sketchy Coin Inc |
Customer experience
Squad Busters
Rats N' Lasers
Bugs and requests
Squad Busters
Reported bugs
3 issues- Matchmaking issues and unbalanced matches
- Freezing and connectivity problems
- Inconsistent character/item behavior
Requested features
5 requests- Add more game modes and variety
- Improve progression system and character unlocks
- Implement clan/social features
- Balance the pay-to-win elements
- Enhance the combat system and player control
Rats N' Lasers
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Squad Busters
No in-app purchases
Rats N' Lasers
- 10 Ratbucks$0.99
- 60 Ratbucks!$2.99
- Remove ads!$3.99
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- 130 Ratbucks!$4.99
- 210 Ratbucks!$7.99
- 300 Ratbucks!$10.99
Questions
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