IGN Entertainment vs MicroBrew Passport
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IGN Entertainment
Access the latest gaming news, in-depth reviews, gameplay insights, and trailers for games and movies. Log in to bookmark your favorite content for easy access later.
- Browse news and reviews
- Watch gameplay and trailers
- Bookmark articles and videos
- Login with IGN account
- Simple navigation
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The official IGN app offers simple navigation to make it easy to quickly browse news, reviews, gameplay, movie trailers, game trailers, and more. Log in with your IGN account to bookmark articles and videos to save the news and reviews you care about, and quickly get back to them.
MicroBrew Passport
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MicroBrew Passport helps you find microbreweries near you and wherever your travels take you. Check in at breweries, climb the leaderboard, and earn bragging rights as you explore new pours. Capture and share photos, leave reviews, and keep track of your favorites. Use the interactive map to discover nearby spots or build custom brewery routes for your next tasting adventure. Whether you’re a casual fan or a dedicated craft beer explorer, MicroBrew Passport turns every brewery visit into a memorable journey. Terms of use available here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: IGN Entertainment at 15.1 against MicroBrew Passport's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. IGN Entertainment sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MicroBrew Passport sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
IGN Entertainment ships an update every 9 days, MicroBrew Passport every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IGN Entertainment | MicroBrew Passport |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (20K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 43.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | IGN Entertainment, Inc. | MicosTechnologies LLC |
Bugs and requests
IGN Entertainment
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues and frequent sign-outs
- Video playback problems
- Freezing and crashing
- Inconsistent UI and layout
- Content not loading properly
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to filter and search content
- Landscape mode support
- Improved bookmarking and saving functionality
- Better notification and social features
MicroBrew Passport
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
IGN Entertainment
- Early Adopter Bonus$0.99
MicroBrew Passport
- Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$14.991 Year
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- Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
- Lifetime Subscription$2.99
- Lifetime Subscription$4.99
- Lifetime Subscription$39.99
Questions
Is IGN Entertainment free?
Is MicroBrew Passport free?
Do IGN Entertainment or MicroBrew Passport have ads?
Which is updated more often, IGN Entertainment or MicroBrew Passport?
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