# DinoBlits vs Athena Crisis

The clearest difference is price: Athena Crisis at Free against DinoBlits's $2.99. DinoBlits's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). On ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Athena Crisis is free to download; DinoBlits costs $2.99 up front. Athena Crisis sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. DinoBlits asks for nothing beyond the download.

DinoBlits holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of DinoBlits's written reviews are positive against 73% of Athena Crisis's.

DinoBlits ships an update every 3 months, Athena Crisis every 9 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | DinoBlits | Athena Crisis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dinoblits/id6473008777/reviews)** | [3.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/athena-crisis/id6737795353/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **12** |
| Positive reviews | **83.3% of reviews** | 72.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 214 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Marton Taba](https://appshunter.io/developer/1140256100) | [Nakazawa Tech KK](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777967794) |

## What reviewers say

### DinoBlits

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dinoblits/id6473008777)

Lead a tribe of lizards through a catastrophic event 65 million years ago. Explore unique islands, build your civilization, and defend against enemies. Manage your tribe's needs and customize their strengths for survival.

**Highlights:** Create and strengthen dino chief, Explore and populate unique islands, Build to expand onto more islands, Balance expansion and research, Customize tribe strengths, Manage dino needs, Defend against enemy waves

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Athena Crisis

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/athena-crisis/id6737795353)

Command over 40 diverse units in this turn-based strategy game. Engage in single-player campaigns or test your skills in online multiplayer. Design custom maps and campaigns, and experience unique invasion mechanics that blend single-player missions with player-vs-player combat.

**Highlights:** 40+ ground, naval, air, and special units, Multiple single-player campaigns, Sync and async online multiplayer, Unlockable player skills and unit powers, Map and campaign design tools, Invasion mechanics for PvP battles

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Map & Campaign Editor | $0.99 | one-time |
| PvP & Curated Campaigns | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Athena Crisis Campaign | $5.99 | one-time |
| Athena Crisis: Full Game | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DinoBlits free?

DinoBlits costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Athena Crisis free?

Athena Crisis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DinoBlits or Athena Crisis?

DinoBlits is rated higher. DinoBlits averages 4.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Athena Crisis averages 3.8 from 12 ratings.

### Do DinoBlits or Athena Crisis have ads?

Neither DinoBlits nor Athena Crisis shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DinoBlits or Athena Crisis?

DinoBlits ships an update every 3 months, and Athena Crisis every 9 months. Most recently, DinoBlits was updated on October 24, 2026 and Athena Crisis on October 24, 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.*