Candy Knife vs Virus Terminator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Candy Knife
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Here are some prominent features that earn your interest and make you the best knife hitter. You can throw knives by just simply tapping on the screen.
Virus Terminator
Engage in a strategic match-3 game with roguelike elements, battling viruses as a warrior in a virtual world. Collect powerful heroes and skills to clear stages, defeat bosses, and uncover hidden truths.
- Match-3 gameplay
- Roguelike elements
- Hero and skill collection
- Boss battles
- Endless challenge mode
- Unlockable areas
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Virus Terminator is a playful and strategy-based game that combines match-3 with roguelike elements. You will play as a warrior and enter infected areas in the virtual world to fight deadly viruses. [Easy to Play] Eliminate tiles to kill all kinds of viruses. It's easy to play and has no complicated combat mechanism; by matching a variety of powerful heroes and skills, you can easily clear stages and have fun! [Various Characters] Make yourself a legend with your heroes. Defeat all enemies as fast as possible to get more powerful heroes! [Endless Challenge] You will have to delve into magic and skills to improve your abilities. Challenge yourself in the difficult mode, and feel the thrill of killing enemies in the endless mode! Challenge stages, defeat powerful bosses, unlock new infected areas, and uncover the hidden truth. In Virus Terminator, you'll be the last hope and fight for the future of the human being. Come, join with us!
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Verdict
Candy Knife and Virus Terminator are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Candy Knife sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Virus Terminator sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Candy Knife ships an update weekly, Virus Terminator every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on May 19, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Candy Knife | Virus Terminator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 276 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | 露 甘 | WAN JI TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. |
In-app purchases
Candy Knife
- Small Coin Package$0.29
Virus Terminator
- Handful of Gems$0.99
- Pouch of Gems$1.99
- Sack of Gems$4.99
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- Box of Gems$9.99
Questions
Is Candy Knife free?
Is Virus Terminator free?
Do Candy Knife or Virus Terminator have ads?
Which is updated more often, Candy Knife or Virus Terminator?
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