# Worms 2 vs MEGA MAN X

The clearest difference is rating: MEGA MAN X at 4.1 against Worms 2's 3.6. MEGA MAN X also leads on ratings volume (839 vs 154). Worms 2's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Worms 2 costs $4.99 and MEGA MAN X $4.99 up front. Worms 2 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and MEGA MAN X sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MEGA MAN X holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MEGA MAN X has 839 ratings behind it against 154, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Worms 2's written reviews are positive against 57% of MEGA MAN X's.

Worms 2 ships an update every 2 months, MEGA MAN X every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Worms 2 | MEGA MAN X |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Rating | [3.6 (154 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worms-2-armageddon/id355524910/reviews) | **[4.1 (839 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-man-x/id469343097/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 154 | **839** |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | **56.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 16 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #186 | **#103** |
| Size | 505 MB | 297 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Team17 Digital Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/321369234) | [CAPCOM](https://appshunter.io/developer/308807391) |

## What reviewers say

### Worms 2

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

**Currently charting:** #186 Top Paid · Strategy, #193 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


### MEGA MAN X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-man-x/id469343097)

**Currently charting:** #103 Top Paid · Action (US App Store)

Experience a classic action game with enhanced graphics and multiple gameplay modes. Challenge yourself with various difficulty levels, compete with others globally, and unlock numerous achievements. Power up your character with customizable upgrades and new weapons to overcome formidable foes.

**Highlights:** Enhanced Retina Display graphics, Two display modes (Regular and Full), Three difficulty levels (Easy, Normal, Hard), Ranking Mode with Score Attack, Time Race, Endless, 80 unlockable challenges, In-game upgrades and power-ups, Customizable BGM options

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Health Boosts | $0.99 | one-time |
| All Subtanks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Full Armor | $1.99 | one-time |
| All Weapons | $1.99 | one-time |
| Arranged BGMs | $2.99 | one-time |
| Complete Set | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🎮 Classic Mega Man X experience
- 👍 Variety of difficulty settings
- 🎶 Great soundtrack

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎮 Subpar touch controls
- 🔀 Fragmented level design
- 🎨 Disappointing graphics compared to original
- 🐛 Saving issues/lost progress

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to obtain certain items/achievements
- Choppy frame rate

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Widescreen/full-screen support
- Ability to switch to original graphics
- Porting of other Mega Man X games


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Worms 2 free?

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

### Is MEGA MAN X free?

MEGA MAN X costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Worms 2 or MEGA MAN X?

MEGA MAN X is rated higher. Worms 2 averages 3.6 out of 5 from 154 ratings, while MEGA MAN X averages 4.1 from 839 ratings.

### Do Worms 2 or MEGA MAN X have ads?

Neither Worms 2 nor MEGA MAN X shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Worms 2 or MEGA MAN X?

Worms 2 ships an update every 2 months, and MEGA MAN X every 16 months. Most recently, Worms 2 was updated on September 28, 2026 and MEGA MAN X on September 30, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Worms 2 or MEGA MAN X?

Worms 2 currently peaks at #186 in the App Store charts, and MEGA MAN X at #103. 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.*
