Death Worm™ vs Platformer Helmet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Death Worm™
Control a massive underground monster to devour everything in its path. Explore diverse environments, battle over 40 enemy types, and destroy vehicles and aircraft. Enjoy multiple game modes and evolving worm visuals for endless destructive fun.
- Underground monster control
- 4 feeding locations
- 60 campaign levels
- 3 bonus mini-games
- 3 survival modes
- Evolving worm visuals
- Destroy vehicles and aircraft
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Meet the highly anticipated iOS version of the *ORIGINAL* Death Worm game (a Top-50 indie game of all times according to indiegames.com). Over 75,000,000 of downloads for Death Worm, 75 Million people addicted to Death Worm can't be wrong! Control the mind-boggling underground monster with your finger! What is he? An alien? An awakened prehistoric predator? Genetic monster? It is really not important for those unfortunate who have sunk into oblivion in his giant poisonous throat. Nothing personal - it's just the predator's lunch time. NOWHERE TO HIDE: The Monster feeds in 4 different locations! ENDLESS TERROR: Beat 60 challenging levels to complete the Campaign Mode! NEVER GET BORED: Death Worm features 3 bonus Mini-Games! EXPLOSIVE SURVIVAL: 3 different Survival Modes to keep feeding your hungry Monster as long as you can! EVOLUTION: The Worm looks differently in every location that you unlock! OMNIVOROUS: Animals, birds, businessmen, punks, lizards, and even dangerous predators like tiger are now nothing more than snacks for your monster Worm! THE DESTROYER: blow up cars and tanks; bring down planes and helicopters and even the alien UFO’s! Fight enemies of over 40 types! The Game supports HD and Retina displays and features smooth graphics and stunning visual effects! This is the game that perfectly suits if you need to quickly relieve stress or just have fun!
Platformer Helmet
Step into the role of a Super Hero in Achaapur, a town held hostage by a villain. Utilize unique super powers by switching between different helmets to fight goons and bring justice. Test your combat skills in this action-packed platformer.
- Play as a Super Hero
- Switch between helmets with unique powers
- Fight villains and their goons
- Action platformer gameplay
- Interesting fight mechanics
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Play the role of a Super Hero to bring justice and happiness to the town of Achaapur. Achaapur is taken hostage by a local thug Gundam. You, the Platformer Helmet is the only hope left. You have special powers. Each helmet has a unique super power. Switch between different helmets to use those powers. Gundam is a dangerous villain. Fight against different goons of Gundam. Do you have what it takes to be a Super Hero ? Play Platformer Helmet and find out. Platformer Helmet is an action platformer game. It will test your fighting skills against different opponents. It also has interesting fight mechanics which will keep the fighting fresh.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Death Worm™ at 4.7 against Platformer Helmet's 4.3. Death Worm™ also leads on ratings volume (58K vs 6) and review sentiment (82% vs 67%). Platformer Helmet's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Death Worm™ sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Platformer Helmet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Death Worm™ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Death Worm™ has 58K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Death Worm™'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Platformer Helmet's.
Death Worm™ ships an update monthly, Platformer Helmet every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Death Worm™ | Platformer Helmet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (58K ratings) — better | 4.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.5% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 58K — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #182 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 183 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Playcreek Games | Rahul Naik |
Customer experience
Death Worm™
Platformer Helmet
Bugs and requests
Death Worm™
Reported bugs
3 issues- Revive feature not working as expected
- Levels sometimes feel unbalanced or too difficult
- Occasional UI issues or freezes
Requested features
5 requests- Add more worm types and abilities
- Implement an endless/survival mode
- Allow more customization of worms
- Improve the tutorial and onboarding experience
- Reduce energy requirements or add an unlimited mode
Platformer Helmet
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Death Worm™
- Remove Ads$1.99
- 20 diamonds$1.99
- Starter Pack 1 - Tier 1$1.99
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- Starter Pack 2 - Tier 2$2.99
- 53 diamonds$4.99
- Season Pass$4.99
- Season Pass 2$4.99
- 110 diamonds$9.99
- 250 diamonds$19.99
- Starter Pack 1 - Tier 7$59.99
Platformer Helmet
- Purchase Game$1.99
Questions
Is Death Worm™ free?
Is Platformer Helmet free?
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