Comparison

Barrel River 2 vs Monkey Horde

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

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About

Barrel River 2

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Can you survive the Barrel River? Collect coins while you avoid the fish and rocks in this free fast paced 3D game! Control your barrel with motion controls, tilting your device side to side to navigate the river. You can also use a bluetooth gamepad. Use coins you collect to unlock awesome barrel upgrades and customizations. Go for top score by competing for distance on the global leader boards. You can also play in VR mode on your iPhone if you have one of those phone based VR headsets!

About

Monkey Horde

Features
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Survive the monkey horde! Monkey Horde is a fast-paced arena survival game. Hordes of wild creatures attack from every direction — move, dodge and let your weapons do the talking. How long can you survive? FIGHT â€ĸ 6 auto-attacking weapons: darts, orbiting stars, fire aura, boomerang, jungle lightning and banana bombs â€ĸ Level up during each run and build a different combination of weapons every time â€ĸ 8 enemy types, golden elite variants and giant bosses every couple of minutes GROW STRONGER â€ĸ Camp: spend your gold on permanent upgrades (health, damage, speed, magnet, bonus gold) â€ĸ Gear: collect 16 items in 4 rarities — common, rare, epic and legendary â€ĸ Forge: level up your items to make them even more powerful â€ĸ Your equipped gear is visible on your monkey! EXPLORE â€ĸ 3 dungeons with unique enemies and guaranteed rewards â€ĸ Daily challenges with gold prizes â€ĸ Local ranking with your top 10 best runs FREE to play. Playable offline. A quick run takes just a few minutes — perfect for a break! Languages: English, Spanish, Catalan and Chinese.

Screenshots

Barrel River 23 screens
Monkey Horde4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Monkey Horde at none against Barrel River 2's 3. Monkey Horde also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Barrel River 2 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Monkey Horde asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ¡ 4 level
Barrel River 2 versus Monkey Horde: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarrel River 2Monkey Horde
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 13 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB92 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBrandon SteckleinSmartAoS

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Barrel River 2

One-time3
  • 100 Ape Coins$0.99
  • Barrel River 2 Premium$1.99
  • 500 Ape Coins$4.99
None

Monkey Horde

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Barrel River 2 free?
Barrel River 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Monkey Horde free?
Monkey Horde is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Barrel River 2 or Monkey Horde have ads?
Both Barrel River 2 and Monkey Horde show ads.

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