# Trenches II vs Hell Let Loose Maps

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hell Let Loose Maps at none against Trenches II's 6. Trenches II's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (443 vs 17). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Trenches II sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Hell Let Loose Maps asks for nothing beyond the download.

Trenches II holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trenches II has 443 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 61% of Trenches II's written reviews are positive against 67% of Hell Let Loose Maps's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Trenches II ships an update every 3 weeks, Hell Let Loose Maps every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Trenches II | Hell Let Loose Maps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (443 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trenches-ii-reloaded/id593658634/reviews)** | [4.5 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hell-let-loose-maps/id1621805768/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **443** | 17 |
| Positive reviews | 61.3% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 302 MB | 315 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Catapult Consulting, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/394756963) | [Micah Burnside](https://appshunter.io/developer/1546941407) |

## What reviewers say

### Trenches II

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trenches-ii-reloaded/id593658634)

Engage in a World War I conflict across an expanded Eastern Front. Lead diverse armies through over 100 non-linear campaign locations, customizing units and utilizing realistic battlefield elements. Compete in various online and solo game modes.

**Highlights:** Expanded Eastern Front campaign, Over 100 non-linear campaign locations, 20+ customizable unit types, Realistic battlefield environments, Multiple nations to play as, Variety of game modes (Deathmatch, King of the Trench, Skirmish), Unlockable perks and upgrades

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2 Perk Points | $0.99 | one-time |
| 5 Perk Points | $1.99 | one-time |
| 25 Perk Points | $7.99 | one-time |
| 50 Perk Points | $14.99 | one-time |
| 75 Perk Points | $19.99 | one-time |
| 200 Perk Points | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Fantastic gameplay
- 👍 Awesome update
- 👍 Childhood memories
- 👍 Highly recommended

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Lag issues
- 🐛 Unbalanced AI
- 🐛 Multiplayer doesn't work
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Bunkers changing ownership
- Troops getting stuck in trenches
- Invisible units in multiplayer
- Screen alignment issues on newer devices
- Perk point redeem button causing accidental usage

**Requested features**

- Add more nations (Canada, Austria, Russia, etc.)
- Improve AI difficulty and strategy
- Fix multiplayer functionality
- Add more campaign content
- Incorporate World War 2 setting


### Hell Let Loose Maps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hell-let-loose-maps/id1621805768)

View all maps from the popular game and create custom map variations. Save and export your unique map designs. This is a fan-made project for the game's community.

**Highlights:** View all game maps, Create custom map variations, Save map designs, Export map creations, Fan-made community project

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Trenches II free?

Trenches II is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hell Let Loose Maps free?

Hell Let Loose Maps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Trenches II or Hell Let Loose Maps?

Trenches II is rated higher. Trenches II averages 4.8 out of 5 from 443 ratings, while Hell Let Loose Maps averages 4.5 from 17 ratings.

### Do Trenches II or Hell Let Loose Maps have ads?

Neither Trenches II nor Hell Let Loose Maps shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Trenches II or Hell Let Loose Maps?

Trenches II ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hell Let Loose Maps every 2 months. Most recently, Trenches II was updated on November 1, 2026 and Hell Let Loose Maps on November 3, 2026.

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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.*
