# Payback 2 vs Mini Militia Classic

The clearest difference is rating: Payback 2 at 4.7 against Mini Militia Classic's 4.0. Payback 2 also leads on ratings volume (55K vs 158) and review sentiment (85% vs 73%). Mini Militia Classic's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Payback 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Mini Militia Classic sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Payback 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Payback 2 has 55K ratings behind it against 158, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Payback 2's written reviews are positive against 73% of Mini Militia Classic's.

Payback 2 ships an update every 2 months, Mini Militia Classic every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Payback 2 | Mini Militia Classic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (55K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/payback-2/id570426586/reviews)** | [4.0 (158 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-militia-classic/id1543976495/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **55K** | 158 |
| Positive reviews | **85.2% of reviews** | 72.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#123** | #206 |
| Size | 179 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Apex Designs Games LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1684922634) | [Chad Towns](https://appshunter.io/developer/306939927) |

## What reviewers say

### Payback 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/payback-2/id570426586)

**Currently charting:** #123 Top Free · Racing (US App Store)

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.

**Highlights:** Varied campaign events, Extensive online multiplayer, Hourly, daily, and weekly challenges, Custom event creation, Diverse cities, game modes, and vehicles

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Disable Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin Doubler | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1200 Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Episode 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Episode 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Custom Mode | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Coins | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Smooth gameplay
- 🚀 Offline playability
- 💡 Customizable game modes
- 🎨 Good graphics and visuals
- 🕹️ Fun and addictive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 📺 Too many intrusive ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔨 Unfinished or unpolished features
- 🚗 Unrealistic vehicle physics

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes
- Vehicles and physics issues
- Multiplayer matchmaking problems
- Inconsistent or missing game progress
- Unresponsive controls and input issues

**Requested features**

- 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


### Mini Militia Classic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-militia-classic/id1543976495)

**Currently charting:** #206 Top Free · Adventure (US App Store)

Relive the classic 2D stickman shooter experience with enhanced multiplayer. Engage in intense online or offline battles with up to 12 players, utilizing a variety of modern and futuristic weapons. Enjoy new maps, game modes, and improved gameplay mechanics.

**Highlights:** 12 player online/offline multiplayer, New and classic game modes (CTF, VIP, PTB), Modern and futuristic weapons, Dual stick controls, Rocket boots, Melee attacks, Customizable loadouts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tier 1: Day Pass | $0.29 | one-time |
| Token Sack | $0.69 | one-time |
| Tier 1: Week Pass | $0.69 | one-time |
| Tier 1:Month Pass | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tier 1: Annual Pass | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Payback 2 free?

Payback 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mini Militia Classic free?

Mini Militia Classic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Payback 2 or Mini Militia Classic?

Payback 2 is rated higher. Payback 2 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 55K ratings, while Mini Militia Classic averages 4.0 from 158 ratings.

### Do Payback 2 or Mini Militia Classic have ads?

Both Payback 2 and Mini Militia Classic show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Payback 2 or Mini Militia Classic?

Payback 2 ships an update every 2 months, and Mini Militia Classic every 3 weeks. Most recently, Payback 2 was updated on October 25, 2026 and Mini Militia Classic on October 25, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Payback 2 or Mini Militia Classic?

Payback 2 currently peaks at #123 in the App Store charts, and Mini Militia Classic at #206. 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.*