Comparison

Tricky Tanks vs Vivid Barrel

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

Head to head
About

Tricky Tanks

Engage in explosive online multiplayer tank battles and conquer a thrilling 30-level campaign. Customize your tank with unique cosmetics to stand out on the battlefield. Team up with friends or challenge players worldwide in intense PvP matches.

Highlights
  • Online multiplayer tank combat
  • 4-player PvP matches
  • 30-level single-player campaign
  • Tank customization with cosmetics
  • Strategic gameplay
  • Challenging AI opponents
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Get ready to dive into the ultimate online multiplayer tank combat experience! Tricky Tanks brings explosive action, strategic gameplay, and a thrilling campaign mode right to the palm of your hand. Gather your friends, conquer the campaign, and customize your tank with an array of eye-catching cosmetics. It's time to roll out! Online Multiplayer: Team up with friends or challenge players from around the world in adrenaline-pumping online battles. Show off your strategic prowess and tactical skills as you engage in epic tank showdowns. Dominate the battlefield and claim victory in intense 4 person PvP matches. Thrilling Campaign Mode: Embark on an epic journey through 30 captivating levels in the single-player campaign. Face a variety of challenges, cunning AI opponents, and intricate levels as you strive to become the victor. Each level presents unique gimmicks and crafty enemies to overcome, putting your skills to the test. Unlock and Customize: Distinguish yourself on the battlefield by unlocking a wide range of cosmetics. Personalize your tank's appearance with a plethora of skins, making your tank a true reflection of your style. Stand out from the crowd and strike fear into your enemies with your unique look.

About

Vivid Barrel

Features
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Navigate a dynamic arena with a fantasy geometric aesthetic, dodging rockets and facing off against waves of enemy tanks and RPG-wielding foes. Every move counts as you unleash destruction and collect power-ups to enhance your firepower. Survive the chaos, destroy as many enemies as possible, and push your skills to the limit.

Screenshots

Tricky Tanks3 screens
Vivid Barrel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vivid Barrel at none against Tricky Tanks's 8. Vivid Barrel also leads on ads (none vs shown). Tricky Tanks's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 6 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Tricky Tanks sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Vivid Barrel asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tricky Tanks ships an update daily, Vivid Barrel every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tricky Tanks versus Vivid Barrel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTricky TanksVivid Barrel
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB192 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilliam Baumgartner宗昌 揭

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Tricky Tanks

One-time8
  • 50 Coins$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • 50 Diamonds$3.99
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  • 300 Coins$4.99
  • 800 Coins$8.99
  • New Player Deal$8.99
  • 300 Diamonds$9.99
  • 800 Diamonds$17.99
None

Vivid Barrel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tricky Tanks free?
Tricky Tanks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vivid Barrel free?
Vivid Barrel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tricky Tanks or Vivid Barrel have ads?
Tricky Tanks shows ads; Vivid Barrel does not.
Which is updated more often, Tricky Tanks or Vivid Barrel?
Tricky Tanks ships an update daily, and Vivid Barrel every 6 months. Most recently, Tricky Tanks was updated on October 20, 2026 and Vivid Barrel on October 28, 2026.

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