Looped Interactive vs ANTS! Colony Wars
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Looped Interactive
Engage with a wordless, interactive puzzle story about love, time travel, and a mysterious wormhole. Solve mini-puzzles to guide characters through a narrative inspired by an award-winning short film, enhanced by beautiful hand-drawn animation and an original soundtrack.
- Wordless interactive story
- Mini-puzzle gameplay
- Hand-drawn 2D animation
- Original soundtrack
- Hidden Easter eggs
- Based on award-winning short film
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Looped is a short interactive story in which you solve mini-puzzles to progress a peaceful story about love, rockets, and time travel. This is a story of a love-at-first-sight so powerful it creates a wormhole in time. From the end to the beginning and back again, you follow Him and Her and help them with tasks along their way. A black hole appears suddenly in a young woman’s living room. An unconscious man falls out. He opens his eyes and it’s love at first sight. Or is this the first sight? Features - A wordless story based on an award-winning short film - Illustrated with beautiful hand-drawn 2D frame-by-frame animation - Original soundtrack by United Sound - Find the hidden Easter eggs “Looped” is based on the award-winning short film of the same name, with the film based on the short story appearing in the book Ouvertyr och andra sagor för nästan vuxna written by Thomas Costa Freté in 2022.
ANTS! Colony Wars
Experience a fresh take on checkers with an ant colony theme. Lead your chosen colony, gather resources, and employ tactical decisions to outsmart opponents in this engaging strategy game.
- Classic checkers-inspired gameplay
- Ant colony theme
- Resource gathering and colony growth
- Soldier ant mechanics
- Single-player and local multiplayer
- Garden-inspired artwork
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Love checkers? Meet ANTS! ANTS! Colony Wars takes the classic strategy of checkers and adds an exciting new ant colony adventure. Choose the Red Colony or Black Colony and lead your ants across the board. Classic adventure, Gather resources to grow your colony, or play as powerful soldier ants to outsmart your opponent. Easy to learn and fun for all ages, ANTS! combines familiar checkers-style gameplay with fun strategy, and tactical decisions. Features: • Inspired by classic checkers/draughts • Single-player and multiplayer modes on same device • Gather resources and grow your colony • Create powerful soldier ants • Fun for kids and adults • Unique ant-themed strategy gameplay • Beautiful garden-inspired artwork Can you lead your colony to victory?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ANTS! Colony Wars at Free against Looped Interactive's $2.99. ANTS! Colony Wars also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3). Looped Interactive's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases 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
ANTS! Colony Wars is free to download; Looped Interactive costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ANTS! Colony Wars holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Looped Interactive ships an update every 10 days, ANTS! Colony Wars every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Looped Interactive | ANTS! Colony Wars |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.6 GB | 138 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | peter hamlin | 405Media |
Customer experience
Looped Interactive
ANTS! Colony Wars
In-app purchases
Looped Interactive
No in-app purchases
ANTS! Colony Wars
No in-app purchases
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