Alien Hive vs World Beast War
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alien Hive
This game blends match-3 and sliding tile puzzles to evolve aliens. Match tiles to hatch and evolve creatures, harvest resources, and build your ultimate alien hive. Strategically defeat villainous bots and uncover the planet's mysteries.
- Evolving-aliens puzzle gameplay
- Hybrid match-3 and sliding tile puzzles
- Match tiles to harvest resources
- Hatch and evolve alien species
- Defeat villainous Bots
- BLITZ MODE for fast-action fun
- Collect dozens of Supreme Aliens
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- "Indie Showcase Top 10 Award & Best Art Award." - Casual Connect Asia 2013 - "Appxplore brings us yet another fun and addicting puzzle game that is unique to any other." - GameDynamo, EDITORS' CHOICE! - "Alien Hive looks and feels like the best puzzle game I’ve played in a very long time... It’s brilliant, addictive, and endlessly fun." - Arcade Sushi, 9/10 Stars! - "A extremely addictive and surprisingly original title in the overly-crowded match-three puzzle genre. It combines block swapping with monster-collection and breeding. Well worth your time and your IAP money!" - LittleAppPreview, Score: 9/10 - It's a winning combination, with an almost perfect relaxation-to-robot ratio - KOTAKU *Check out the BLITZ MODE Trailer - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUbjeXzooYk Alien Hive is all about evolving aliens, blending match-3 with sliding tile puzzles for a game that feels both familiar and fresh. Swipe tiles to make matches – combine eggs to hatch cute baby aliens, and then help them fully evolve into Supreme Aliens. Match resource tiles for upgrades that let you take command of the board, with the goal of building the ultimate alien hive. Strategically avoid the villainous Bots, who block your progress, by crafting power-ups to eliminate these baddies. As you advance, you will uncover the mystery of the hidden aliens… and tame the Red Planet! Alien Hive Features: * Evolving-aliens puzzle gameplay: hybrid of match-3 and sliding tile puzzles… it’s a whole new type of puzzling fun * Match tiles to harvest resources, grow new species of aliens and zap the villainous Bots * Chill out: pastel graphics and mellow soundtrack, with no time limit to harsh the vibe * Advance the alien society: collect and unleash dozens of Supreme Aliens * Additional Fast-Action Fun BLITZ MODE. * 70 Achievements to suit all styles of play * 14 Achievements for Blitz Mode * Auto save game progress * High Score and Achievements sharing on Facebook * Free to play universal app for iPad, iPhone * iCloud & Game Center Support * Over thousands of Power Boost combinations * Level up your Supreme Aliens If you face any technical issue on your device, appreciate if you can contact us prior to writing negative review. We will try to address the issue as soon as possible. For the latest news, updates, and events LIKE us on Facebook. Official http://www.appxplore.com Facebook http://www.facebook.com/appxplore Twitter http://twitter.com/appxplore
World Beast War
Merge and evolve monsters to create the ultimate team in this idle RPG. Your beasts battle and level up automatically, even when you're offline. Collect and upgrade creatures to reclaim a destroyed world.
- Merge monsters to create new ones
- Evolve and upgrade beasts
- Idle RPG mechanics for offline progression
- Auto-battle features
- Collect rare mutant beasts
- Power-ups and equipment upgrades
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Rampage through a destroyed world and create the ultimate team of beasts! World Beast War is an idle RPG where your monsters are created, merged, evolved and sent to battle in a war to reclaim the Earth. Merge monsters to build the ultimate rampaging team! Beasts rage and battle across the screen, including classic monsters like King Gorilla, Lizard God and more! Tap your beast to send it into battle or drag it onto another to combine them into a new, unique monster. Collect monsters and their lost articles to upgrade your beasts and defeat stronger foes. Idle RPG mechanics let your beasts battle and level up even when you’re away, and auto-battle features allow you to manage the team while the monsters fight. Pixel graphics create a retro gaming atmosphere with all new gameplay and clicker game mechanics. Beast battles and apocalyptic action await in World Beast War! Download now! FEATURES: Monster Game – Beasts Battle! - Battle monsters throughout the ruined city - Combine beasts into new, powerful monsters - Evolution Game of epic proportions! Evolve & upgrade to become more fearsome - Level up your beasts by feeding them tasty meat (just don’t ask where it comes from) - Collect monsters, including rare mutant beasts with special powers! Idle RPG with Monster Merge Mechanics - Level up your beasts even when you’re not playing - Destroy the city with your beasts – you choose the formation, they do the smashing! - Idle clicker mechanics use simple drag-and-drop tools to create and upgrade your team of beasts Beastly Buffs – Powerups & Upgrades! Power up your beasts with diabolical inventions, epic equipment and rare relics! - Attack Activation Drinks - Mutated DNA - Iron Fists - Muscle Rebuilding Vitamins - Wreak havoc to find more! Monster Simulator – Be the Beast! Beasts from film and game history unite with unique creatures of carnage! - Lizard Gods - King Gorillas - Rampaging Robots - Battle Toads - Metal Dragons - Boxing Werewolves - Flying Manta Rays - Locomotives of Doom - And TONS more! Destroy the World, City by City! - Rampage through an apocalyptic world - Battle monsters and defeat your foes - Pulverize 8-bit cities across different landscapes into pixel powder! - Beat em up with your Monster team and take back the Earth! Battle monsters, collect beasts and upgrade your team in an idle game of epic proportions. Download World Beast War today! [Caution] 1. Game play data may be reset if you delete the game or change your mobile device. 2. The game contains certain cash purchase items or game money. Please note that you may be charged when you purchase such cash items or game money. Contact us https://clegames.freshdesk.com/ko/support/tickets/new support@clegames.freshdesk.com
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Verdict
Alien Hive and World Beast War both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 86% of Alien Hive's written reviews are positive against 37% of World Beast War's. World Beast War's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (713 vs 189). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Alien Hive sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and World Beast War sells 17 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 Alien Hive against 4.7 for World Beast War. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 189 and 713 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Alien Hive's written reviews are positive against 37% of World Beast War's.
Alien Hive ships an update every 2 months, World Beast War every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 18, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alien Hive | World Beast War |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (189 ratings) | 4.7 (713 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 86.5% of reviews — better | 37.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 189 | 713 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 231 MB | 308 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Appxplore (iCandy) Sdn. Bhd. | Supercent, Inc. |
Customer experience
Alien Hive
World Beast War
User reviews
Alien Hive
From 189 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Unique and fun gameplay
- 😊 Relaxing and addictive
- 🎨 Cute and creative alien designs
- 🕹️ Challenging and strategic
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💰 Difficult to progress without in-app purchases
- 🕰️ Frustratingly slow progress
- 📺 Intrusive and excessive ads
World Beast War
From 713 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Great pixel art and visuals
- 🌟 Enjoyable monster collection and merging
- 💎 Generous with free rewards
Room to improve
- 🔍 Unclear mechanics and lack of explanations
- 🍖 Insufficient meat/food supply for merging
- 🔀 Unbalanced monster progression and power levels
- 🔋 Frequent crashes and performance issues
Bugs and requests
Alien Hive
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes after watching ads
- Blitz mode score not increasing past 2.1 billion
- Alien evolution progress resets after updates
Requested features
4 requests- More difficulty levels or an easy mode
- Ability to save progress and resume games
- Expanded alien collection and evolution system
- Option to pay for ad-free experience
World Beast War
Reported bugs
4 issues- Kaiju's attack damage being stuck at 0
- Lobby monster count not matching actual roster
- Crashes and freezes, especially on higher stages
- Purchased items/resources not being delivered
Requested features
4 requests- Improve meat/food acquisition methods
- Add more monster subspecies and variety
- Implement better offline/background progression
- Enhance UI and provide clearer tutorials
In-app purchases
Alien Hive
- Pile of Gold$0.99
- Energy Amplifier$1.99
- Gold Booster$1.99
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- Pack of Sparks$1.99
- Core Wormhole$1.99
- Bag of Gold$3.99
- Stack of Sparks$3.99
- Rack of Sparks$6.99
- Sack of Gold$9.99
- Box of Gold$19.99
- Chest of Gold$49.99
World Beast War
- EGG_1$1.99
- monpack0_1.99$1.99
- buffpack_3.99$3.99
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- EGG_2$4.99
- Special 1st Purchase PACK A$4.99
- doublepack1_4.99$4.99
- noadspack_6.99$6.99
- EGG_3$9.99
- Special 1st Purchase PACK B$9.99
- GrowUpPackage1$9.99
- Beast Pack 10000$9.99
- growpack1_9.99$9.99
- Special 1st Purchase PACK C$29.99
- GrowUpPackage2$29.99
- Special 1st Purchase PACK D$49.99
- GrowUpPackage3$49.99
- Pack beast 100000$94.99
Questions
Is Alien Hive free?
Is World Beast War free?
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