Comparison

Tiny Pharaoh vs Warbits Halfbrick+

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Pharaoh

Build a thriving city in Ancient Egypt in this real-time strategy game. Construct various buildings to manage resources and achieve monumental goals like pyramids and the Sphinx. Compete with others through weekly challenges and an online leaderboard.

Highlights
  • Real-time strategy gameplay
  • Over 25 unique buildings
  • 6 resource types
  • 10+ scenarios with distinct goals
  • Weekly generated challenges
  • Online leaderboard
  • Retro pixel art design
Features
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▣ FREE REAL-TIME STRATEGY Tiny Pharaoh is a real-time strategy game set in Ancient Egypt. Become the master builder and turn the meadow into a city with a functional economy. Build houses, farms, mines, sawmills, and much more. Accumulate resources and achieve significant goals, such as building pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and many other famous buildings! Pharaoh awaits your service! ▣ GAME FEATURES - Free real-time strategy - More than 25 different buildings that generate 6 types of resources - Over 10 scenarios with distinct goals - Weekly generated challenges - Online leaderboard - Daily and weekly quests - Available in English, Spanish, German, Russian, and Czech ▣ GENERATED TILE BASED MAPS Each scenario map is divided into 100 tiles, where each tile can support a different building. Each building produces varying amounts of resources. Discover all the tiles, choose your building strategy, and achieve your goal as quickly as possible. ▣ RETRO PIXEL DESIGN Experience the beauty of Ancient Egypt translated into distinctive old-school pixel art graphics and chiptune music, all inspired by retro video games! ▣ ONLINE LEADERBOARD Compare your results with those of other players on the online leaderboard and become the fastest builder in all of Egypt! ▣ WEEKLY CHALLENGES Strive to be the best builder of the week! Compete in exclusive weekly scenarios and outperform your competitors.

About

Warbits Halfbrick+

Engage in strategic turn-based warfare on gridded maps. Command unique units, utilize special powers, and overcome challenges in campaign, challenge, or multiplayer modes. Build and share custom maps to dominate the galaxy.

Highlights
  • Turn-Based Strategy
  • Campaign Mode
  • Challenge Mode
  • Map Editor
  • Multiplayer Battles
  • Grid-based Warfare
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Get ready to boot up the galaxy's most exciting battlefield simulator with Warbits, available through a Halfbrick+ subscription. Command your army on gridded maps and wage a civilized but intense war against your enemies—or challenge players worldwide in thrilling multiplayer battles. Get rid of blasters, load up Warbits Halfbrick+, and overcome with strategy and precision. As a Halfbrick+ subscriber, you'll not only enjoy Warbits, but you'll also have access to a wide range of other Halfbrick titles, all ad-free and without in-app purchases. Game Features: Turn-Based Strategy: Master tactical grid-based warfare with uniquely equipped units, special powers, and structures that will fuel your strategic dominance. In Warbits Halfbrick+, every move counts in your path to victory! Campaign mode: Battle through 20 missions across 5 unique environments as you unravel the story of a dysfunctional galaxy and the war simulator designed to save it. Challenge Mode: For the more experienced player to test their mettle. 12 challenging skirmish missions and 12 mind-bending puzzle missions. Map Editor: Build, share and play custom maps. Multiplayer game: Battle for glory against other commanders. Automatically pair with players who enjoy the same game modes as you and compete for glory on the monthly scoreboards. With Warbits Halfbrick+, strategy is everything. Dominate the battlefield with your tactical genius, build your armies, and climb the ranks in this action-packed turn-based game. The fate of the galaxy is in your hands—are you ready to lead? WHAT'S HALFBRICK+ * Halfbrick+ is a mobile games subscription service featuring: * Exclusive access to the highest-rated games, including old games and new hits like Fruit Ninja. * No ads or in-app purchases, enhancing your experience with classic games and Fruit games. * Brought to you by the makers of Award-winning mobile games * Regular updates and new games, ensuring your subscription is always worth it. * Curated by hand - for gamers by gamers! Start your One Month free trial and play all our games, including classic games and games like Fruit Ninja, without ads, in-app purchases, and fully unlocked games! Your subscription will auto-renew after 30 days, or save money with an annual membership through Halfbrick+! If you have any questions, please contact our support team https://support.halfbrick.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- View our privacy policy at https://www.halfbrick.com/halfbrick-plus-privacy-policy View our terms of service at https://www.halfbrick.com/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Tiny Pharaoh4 screens
Warbits Halfbrick+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tiny Pharaoh at 100% against Warbits Halfbrick+'s 29%. Tiny Pharaoh also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Warbits Halfbrick+'s advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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. Warbits Halfbrick+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Tiny Pharaoh asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tiny Pharaoh holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Tiny Pharaoh's written reviews are positive against 29% of Warbits Halfbrick+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Pharaoh ships an update every 3 days, Warbits Halfbrick+ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Tiny Pharaoh versus Warbits Halfbrick+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny PharaohWarbits Halfbrick+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (12 ratings) — better4.0 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings1224 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB636 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperRichard AndrysekHalfbrick

Customer experience

Tiny Pharaoh

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Warbits Halfbrick+

All ratings24 ratings
Positive70.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

In-app purchases

None

Tiny Pharaoh

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Warbits Halfbrick+

Subscriptions3
  • Halfbrick+1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Halfbrick+$2.991 Month
  • Halfbrick+2 variants$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Tiny Pharaoh free?
Tiny Pharaoh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Warbits Halfbrick+ free?
Warbits Halfbrick+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Pharaoh or Warbits Halfbrick+?
Tiny Pharaoh is rated higher. Tiny Pharaoh averages 4.7 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Warbits Halfbrick+ averages 4.0 from 24 ratings.
Do Tiny Pharaoh or Warbits Halfbrick+ have ads?
Tiny Pharaoh shows ads; Warbits Halfbrick+ does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Pharaoh or Warbits Halfbrick+?
Tiny Pharaoh ships an update every 3 days, and Warbits Halfbrick+ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tiny Pharaoh was updated on October 2, 2026 and Warbits Halfbrick+ on October 7, 2026.

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