Comparison

Infectonator vs Tap Wizard 2

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

Head to head
About

Infectonator

Unleash a global zombie apocalypse by strategically infecting countries. Upgrade your undead army, unlock special abilities, and turn the world into your personal zombie playground. Enjoy vibrant pixel art and a humorous take on the zombie genre.

Highlights
  • Worldwide zombie infection
  • Zombie virus upgrades
  • Unlock special undead
  • Infect unique countries
  • Pixel art graphics
  • Humorous gameplay
Features
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Tired of killing zombies? How about turning people into zombies instead! "Best Game of the Year 2012" - Armor Games "Best Browser Strategy & Simulation 2012" - JayisGames "Carnage Was Never So Cute" - JayisGames "Guaranteed to bring mayhem fun" - Indigo Entertainment "This Game is Epic" - AstralX7 "Infectonator is made more robust" - IGN "Great Pixel Art Graphics" - AppAdvice They said you were crazy. They said you were inhuman. Well, you're assembling a lab full of zombies to take over the world by turning everyone into zombies, so they were probably right. Infectonator is over-the-top arcade action where you drop your undead virus into unsuspecting countries and reap the rewards. Upgrade your zombies with powerful enhancements, unlock special undead and chow down on celebrities, and infect each unique country by giving a whole new meaning to "going green". With bright pixel graphics and a sense of humor, Infectonator is a fun and casual zombie game for everyone.

About

Tap Wizard 2

Embark on an epic fantasy adventure as a wizard battling dark forces. Master elemental magic, upgrade your skills, and progress through a world filled with monsters and challenges. Play actively or let your wizard fight automatically.

Highlights
  • Idle gameplay option
  • Elemental magic spells (fire, ice, lightning)
  • Character progression and upgrades
  • Multiple characters with unique abilities
  • Vast array of spells and runes
  • Numerous achievements and collectibles
Features
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On a magic quest to secure the Chronosphere, the Wizard is ambushed by the Dark Forces. Hope is lost as the Wizard takes their last breath...until the Chronosphere hums and rewinds time itself! Armed with knowledge of the assault and increased Power, the Wizard steels themselves to survive the next Wave! ------------------- Tap Wizard 2 Idle Magic Quest will take you on a journey full of magical action and wonder. Wield magical skills and fight the dark forces to secure the Chronosphere. This is one of those Warrior Magician Games that will allow you to have the fun and excitement of a Fantasy Idle RPG game with thrilling challenges. ------------------- Become the magic master and wield magical skills and slay the demons that populate the dark force. Master elements such as fire, ice, lightning, and more to destroy the foes and secure the wizarding world. If you are looking for Wizard Battle Games or Idle RPG games featuring fantasy combat between good and evil, then this Fantasy Idle Action RPG might be a great game for you! Enter a wizarding world full of magic and action! A Blades and Sorcery battle game where you defeat the sword and blade wielding monsters on the battlefield. If you are looking for Wizard Battle Games where you master different elements and use them to destroy the monstrous force of darkness while enjoying the thrill and chill of an epic fantasy combat story, then this is a Wizard Battle game that might suit your taste. ------Key Features of Tap Wizard 2 - Idle Magic Quest------ ---Exciting Wizard Battle Gameplay--- If you are looking for magic games with wizards where you can play as a magic master on a quest to fight evil in a fantasy world full of thrills and dangers, then this game is for you. ---Wield Many Different Magical Skills--- You will get spells of fire, ice, lightning, poison, and more to fight and kill the enemy forces. Keep playing and enjoy increased magical power that will make you a more powerful wizard. ---Choose from Several Cool Characters:--- This is one of those witchcraft combat games where you get to choose from a number of cool characters with different amazing abilities. -----Other Cool Features----- -Play actively or let the Mage do all of the work - the choice is yours! -Utilize Spells of Fire, Ice, Lightning, and Poison to crush through hordes of foes! -Tons of ways to progress, including Power, Research, Enchanting, XP, Awakenings, Eras, and Totems! -Awaken the Wizard to unlock game-changing abilities such as Retribution, Golden Envy, or Arcane Surge! -Level Up and unlock Spell Perks, turning your Spells into the ultimate tools of destruction! -Spend Skill Points in the massive Memory Tree! -Over 25 Different Enemy types to encounter! -Over 50 unique types of Runes to utilize! -Over 150 Achievements to Collect! -18 Unique Totems to collect with interesting abilities! -A very active developer, community, and continual addition of new content! Your feedback is appreciated - yahoo! :-D

Screenshots

Infectonator4 screens
Tap Wizard 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Infectonator at none against Tap Wizard 2's shown. Infectonator also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. Infectonator sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Tap Wizard 2 sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Infectonator against 4.8 for Tap Wizard 2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.9K and 2.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Infectonator's written reviews are positive against 83% of Tap Wizard 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Infectonator versus Tap Wizard 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInfectonatorTap Wizard 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.9K ratings)4.8 (2.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.9% of reviews83.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.9K2.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB438 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperArmor Games Studios IncTopCog LLC

Customer experience

Infectonator

All ratings1,918 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews757 reviews
Positive81.9%
Neutral4.0%
Negative14.1%

Tap Wizard 2

All ratings2,221 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews303 reviews
Positive83.2%
Neutral6.9%
Negative9.9%

User reviews

Infectonator

From 1.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Engaging retro-style graphics
  • 💡 Unique zombie-themed strategy
  • 👍 No intrusive ads or microtransactions

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs on some devices
  • 🐛 Unresponsive controls or tutorial issues
  • 🐛 Difficulty balancing concerns

Tap Wizard 2

From 2.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Enjoyable idle gameplay
  • 🚀 Steady content updates
  • 💡 Unique blend of idle and active gameplay
  • 👍 Balanced progression system
  • 👍 Minimal monetization

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • ⏱️ Slow progression for free players
  • 🔍 Unclear mechanics and systems
  • 🔍 Confusing user interface in some areas

Bugs and requests

Infectonator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes on startup
  • Tutorial gets stuck and can't progress
  • Zombies not behaving as expected

Requested features

3 requests
  • More zombie types and upgrades
  • Sandbox/custom mode
  • Improved audio settings

Tap Wizard 2

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Disappearing UI elements
  • Inconsistent offline progress tracking
  • Crashes when reaching certain progression milestones

Requested features

4 requests
  • More character/class customization options
  • Improved offline progress tracking
  • Ability to change character movement aggressiveness
  • Notification settings for various game events

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Infectonator

One-time4
  • 10.000 Coins!$0.99
  • 100.000 Coins!$4.99
  • Unlock All Zombies!$9.99
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  • 1.000.000 Coins!$24.99
8 purchases

Tap Wizard 2

One-time8
  • Small Gem Pack$5.99
  • Medium Gem Pack$9.99
  • Pack of Great Value$9.99
Show 5 more
  • The Dreamcatcher$9.99
  • Trials Pack$11.99
  • Big Gem Pack$19.99
  • Era Value Bundle 2$19.99
  • Huge Gem Pack$49.99

Questions

Is Infectonator free?
Infectonator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tap Wizard 2 free?
Tap Wizard 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Infectonator or Tap Wizard 2?
Tap Wizard 2 is rated higher. Infectonator averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Tap Wizard 2 averages 4.8 from 2.2K ratings.
Do Infectonator or Tap Wizard 2 have ads?
Tap Wizard 2 shows ads; Infectonator does not.
Which is updated more often, Infectonator or Tap Wizard 2?
Infectonator ships an update every 2 weeks, and Tap Wizard 2 every 2 weeks. Most recently, Infectonator was updated on October 29, 2026 and Tap Wizard 2 on October 30, 2026.

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