Killer Bean Unleashed vs Payback 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Killer Bean Unleashed
Experience intense action in this old-school platform shooter with modern graphics. Play as a rogue assassin on a mission to eliminate an elite agency. Blast through levels, unlock powerful super weapons, and master unique movement abilities.
- 29 intense levels
- Unlock super weapons
- Unique guns with special ammo
- Triple jumps and advanced movement
- Old-school action platformer gameplay
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Killer Bean Unleashed is an intense action shooter that combines old school gameplay with new school graphics! Killer Bean was once a member of an elite agency of assassins, until they tried to kill him. Now he's on a mission to eliminate them all, one bullet at a time! Become Killer Bean in this old school action platform shooter and take down the Shadow Agency. BLAST THROUGH 29 INTENSE LEVELS To survive them all, you have to be really good. To conquer them all, you have to be a LEGEND. UNLOCK SUPER WEAPONS Killer Bean has unique guns that can fire super ammo. Unlock Magnum bullets, Explosive bullets, Grenades, Rockets, Beam Splitter Lasers, Fire Bombs and more! UNLOCK BONUS ITEMS You've seen double jumps, but have you ever seen triple jumps? It's almost like flying!
Payback 2
Experience intense, action-packed gameplay with a variety of campaign events, including gang battles, races, and tank duels. Compete with friends and millions of players online, or create your own custom events with diverse cities, modes, and vehicles.
- Varied campaign events
- Extensive online multiplayer
- Hourly, daily, and weekly challenges
- Custom event creation
- Diverse cities, game modes, and vehicles
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"Bite sized, action-packed stages; boils down the GTA flavor to an intense punch" - AppSpy.com Gaming App of The Day - Kotaku.com "[Payback 2] manages to create a sense of overblown fun that permeates everything from straightforward races to capture the flag-inspired heists ... an immensely entertaining experience" - pocketgamer.co.uk Featured as one of the best games of the week by The Guardian DESCRIPTION: Payback 2 is the long-awaited sequel to the hit GTA-style game from the early days of the App Store. It concentrates that classic formula by offering exciting event-based gameplay that is all action, all the time. FEATURES: • VARIED CAMPAIGN. Fifty campaign events featuring everything from massive gang battles to rocket car races to epic tank duels! • TAKE ON THE WORLD. Battle your friends or over a million other players online with the game's extensive multiplayer, leaderboard and Game Center support. • HOURLY, DAILY AND WEEKLY CHALLENGES. Try to beat the rest of the world in the latest new events! • ENDLESS REPLAYABILITY. Make your own events in "custom mode" using any combination of the game's seven cities, nine game modes, varied weaponry and dozens of vehicles.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Payback 2 at 54K against Killer Bean Unleashed's 5.5K. Payback 2 also leads on chart position (#119 vs unranked). Killer Bean Unleashed's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Killer Bean Unleashed sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Payback 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Killer Bean Unleashed against 4.7 for Payback 2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Payback 2 has 54K ratings behind it against 5.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Killer Bean Unleashed's written reviews are positive against 85% of Payback 2's.
Killer Bean Unleashed ships an update every 4 months, Payback 2 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Killer Bean Unleashed | Payback 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5.5K ratings) | 4.7 (54K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.7% of reviews | 85.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5.5K | 54K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #119 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 237 MB | 179 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Killer Bean Studios, LLC | Apex Designs Games LLP |
Customer experience
Killer Bean Unleashed
Payback 2
User reviews
Killer Bean Unleashed
From 5.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 💯 Killer Bean franchise fans love it
- 🎨 Great graphics and visuals
- 🕹️ Challenging and satisfying platforming
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔒 Inability to unlock weapons/power-ups
- 🔍 Lack of aim/movement controls
- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🕹️ Overly difficult and unbalanced levels
Payback 2
From 54K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Smooth gameplay
- 🚀 Offline playability
- 💡 Customizable game modes
- 🎨 Good graphics and visuals
- 🕹️ Fun and addictive
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 📺 Too many intrusive ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔨 Unfinished or unpolished features
- 🚗 Unrealistic vehicle physics
Bugs and requests
Killer Bean Unleashed
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Weapon/power-up unlocks not working as intended
- Inconsistent enemy behavior and hit detection
- Compatibility issues on newer devices
- Ads not loading or available
Requested features
5 requests- Add melee/close-range combat options
- Implement a checkpoint/save system
- Introduce a coin/currency system to unlock upgrades
- Expand level selection and variety
- Optimize performance and stability
Payback 2
Reported bugs
5 issues- Crashes and freezes
- Vehicles and physics issues
- Multiplayer matchmaking problems
- Inconsistent or missing game progress
- Unresponsive controls and input issues
Requested features
8 requests- Add more vehicles and customization options
- Improve graphics and animations
- Implement a story mode or campaign
- Add more game modes and multiplayer features
- Reduce the number of ads or make them less intrusive
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- Fix bugs and improve overall stability
- Introduce a sandbox or free-roam mode
- Add support for controllers and higher frame rates
In-app purchases
Killer Bean Unleashed
- Unlimited Ammo$2.99
- Weapons Pack$4.99
Payback 2
- 200 Coins$0.99
- 500 Coins$1.99
- Disable Ads$1.99
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- Coin Doubler$2.99
- 1200 Coins$3.99
- Unlock Episode 2$4.99
- Unlock Episode 3$4.99
- 2500 Coins$7.99
- Unlock Custom Mode$9.99
- Unlimited Coins$14.99
Questions
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