# Worms 2 vs Carnivores

The clearest difference is rating: Carnivores at 4.6 against Worms 2's 3.6. Carnivores also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (79% vs 53%). Worms 2's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.2). On update cadence, monetization model, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

Worms 2 costs $4.99 and Carnivores $1.99 up front. Worms 2 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Carnivores asks for nothing beyond the download.

Carnivores holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 156 and 744 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Worms 2's written reviews are positive against 79% of Carnivores's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Worms 2 | Carnivores |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [3.6 (156 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worms-2-armageddon/id355524910/reviews) | **[4.6 (744 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/carnivoresdinosaur-hunter-pro/id376412660/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 156 | **744** |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | **79.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #139 | **#109** |
| Size | 505 MB | 330 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 12.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Team17 Digital Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/321369234) | [Tatem Games Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1667306793) |

## What reviewers say

### Worms 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worms-2-armageddon/id355524910)

**Currently charting:** #139 Top Paid · Strategy, #144 Top Paid · Action (US App Store)

Engage in turn-based strategic combat with a team of customizable worms. Unleash a vast arsenal of classic and new weapons in single-player missions or multiplayer battles.

**Highlights:** Asynchronous multiplayer, New and classic weaponry, Campaign and Body Count modes, Offline Bluetooth multiplayer, Online Wi-Fi multiplayer, Customizable worms and game styles, In-depth personalization options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Battle Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Golden Donkey | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Customizable game modes
- 👍 Nostalgic experience
- 🚀 Smooth performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🐛 Unresponsive controls
- 🐛 Glitchy terrain and physics
- 🐛 Overpowered AI
- 🐛 Multiplayer issues and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when using certain weapons
- Sync issues and desynchronization in multiplayer
- Unresponsive touch controls and inaccurate targeting
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions and devices

**Requested features**

- Add more weapons and customization options
- Improve multiplayer experience with chat, matchmaking, and cross-platform play
- Provide better tutorials and instructions
- Allow remapping of controls
- Add more game modes and level editors


### Carnivores

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/carnivoresdinosaur-hunter-pro/id376412660)

**Currently charting:** #109 Top Paid · Action, #113 Top Paid · Simulation (US App Store)

Experience a realistic dinosaur hunting simulation on a distant planet. Progress from observer to hunter, facing terrifying 3D dinosaurs. Utilize various tools and weapons for survival or observation.

**Highlights:** Realistic 3D dinosaur hunting simulation, 7 huge 3D environments, Selectable time of day, Dinosaur population customization, Hunting and observation modes, Trophy room, Dinopedia with dinosaur tips

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game, very fun and addictive
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay and good graphics
- 💎 Nostalgic and brings back childhood memories
- 🎯 Challenging and satisfying hunting experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🎮 Lack of controller support
- 🔍 Inaccurate hit detection and shooting mechanics
- 🔄 Repetitive and can get boring over time

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on startup for some users
- Trophy room and progress reset after updates
- Sound issues and audio not working properly

**Requested features**

- Add more dinosaurs, weapons, and maps
- Implement multiplayer mode
- Improve dinosaur AI and behaviors
- Add vehicle and underwater hunting options
- Introduce a story mode or quests


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Worms 2 free?

Worms 2 costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Carnivores free?

Carnivores costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Worms 2 or Carnivores?

Carnivores is rated higher. Worms 2 averages 3.6 out of 5 from 156 ratings, while Carnivores averages 4.6 from 744 ratings.

### Do Worms 2 or Carnivores have ads?

Carnivores shows ads; Worms 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Worms 2 or Carnivores?

Worms 2 ships an update every 2 months, and Carnivores every 2 months. Most recently, Worms 2 was updated on November 10, 2026 and Carnivores on November 10, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Worms 2 or Carnivores?

Worms 2 currently peaks at #139 in the App Store charts, and Carnivores at #109. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*