Comparison

Save The Orcs vs Bugs Are Coming

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Save The Orcs

Lead brave Orcs in a strategic battle against a tyrannical King to reclaim stolen happiness. Advance through levels, gather troops and weapons, and overcome royal forces to restore joy to the kingdom. Will the Orcs prevail against the King's evil spell?

Highlights
  • Strategy game mechanics
  • Advance through various levels
  • Gain new troops and weapons
  • Battle knights, wizards, and ghosts
  • Restore happiness to the Orcs
Features
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A dark-hearted King punishes the brave Orcs, the only ones in the kingdom with joy in their hearts. Join the Orcs in their battle against the royal troops to regain the happiness that was stolen by the King’s evil spell. A strategy game that brings to life the strength of these fantastic characters from the medieval era. Advance through the various levels, gaining more troops and weapons to fight the knights, wizards and ghosts of the King. Will the Orcs survive? --- Features: • Strategy game • Various levels, you advance to find new obstacles, and gain different weapons and tools to defeat the enemy.

About

Bugs Are Coming

Defend your hand from waves of invading bugs by strategically placing fruits and plants with unique abilities. This tower defense game offers challenging enemies, multiple levels, and vibrant graphics for an engaging experience.

Highlights
  • Unique fruit and plant defenders with special powers
  • Variety of challenging bug enemies
  • Strategic placement and combination of defenses
  • Multiple levels with increasing difficulty
  • Stunning graphics and smooth animations
  • Easy to play, hard to master gameplay
Features
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Get ready to defend your hand against an army of invading bugs in this exciting and strategic tower defense game! In this game, bugs like ants, bees, beetles, spiders, and more crawl down from the top of the screen, threatening to reach your hand. Your mission is to stop them by strategically placing a variety of fruits and plants with special abilities across the game area. Key Features: Unique Defenders: Choose from a diverse selection of fruits and plants, each with its own special powers. Peanuts create explosive barriers, and grapes shoot seeds to repel invaders. Discover the best combinations to maximize your defense! Challenging Enemies: Face off against a variety of bugs, including speedy flies, armored beetles, sneaky spiders, and more. Each bug has its own behavior and strength, making every level a new challenge. Strategic Gameplay: Plan your defenses carefully! Each plant and fruit has a unique range, attack style, and cooldown. Place your defenders wisely to create impenetrable lines of defense and keep the bugs at bay. Multiple Levels and Increasing Difficulty: Progress through increasingly difficult levels as more bugs and tougher enemies appear. Each level offers new challenges that will test your strategy and quick thinking. No Ads, No In-App Purchases: Enjoy a pure, uninterrupted gaming experience. There are no ads or in-app purchases, just pure fun and strategy. Stunning Graphics and Smooth Animations: Delight in vibrant graphics and smooth animations that bring the battle between fruits, plants, and bugs to life. Watch as your defenders unleash their powers against waves of creepy crawlies! Easy to Play, Hard to Master: Simple touch controls make it easy for anyone to jump in and start defending. But mastering the game requires strategic planning and a keen understanding of each fruit and plant's abilities. Endless Replayability: With various combinations of fruits and plants, every game can be a new experience. Try different strategies to see which defenders work best against different bug types. How to Play: Place Your Defenders: Drag and drop fruits and plants onto the game area to set up your defenses. Stop the Bugs: Watch as your defenders automatically attack incoming bugs. Position them strategically to maximize their effectiveness. Survive the Waves: Defend against multiple waves of bugs. If any bug reaches the bottom of the screen, the game is over. Win by Clearing the Screen: Destroy all bugs in each level to win and progress to the next challenge! Download now and see if you have what it takes to protect your hand from the invading swarm. Sharpen your strategy skills and dive into the fun world of fruits, plants, and bugs!

Screenshots

Save The Orcs4 screens
Bugs Are Coming4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bugs Are Coming at 100% against Save The Orcs's 44%. Bugs Are Coming also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Save The Orcs's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Save The Orcs is free to download; Bugs Are Coming costs $1.99 up front. Save The Orcs sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bugs Are Coming asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bugs Are Coming holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Save The Orcs's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bugs Are Coming's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Save The Orcs versus Bugs Are Coming: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSave The OrcsBugs Are Coming
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating3.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size264 MB32 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developerjoaquin grechHaijian Yan

Customer experience

Save The Orcs

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral16.7%
Negative38.9%

Bugs Are Coming

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Save The Orcs

One-time1
  • Orcs Must Survive Upgrade$1.99
None

Bugs Are Coming

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Save The Orcs free?
Save The Orcs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bugs Are Coming free?
Bugs Are Coming costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Save The Orcs or Bugs Are Coming?
Bugs Are Coming is rated higher. Save The Orcs averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Bugs Are Coming averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Save The Orcs or Bugs Are Coming have ads?
Neither Save The Orcs nor Bugs Are Coming shows ads.

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