Comparison

Meow Hunter vs 2DGROUND

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

Head to head
About

Meow Hunter

Embark on a space adventure as a cat bounty hunter in this pixel side-scrolling action RPG. Explore diverse planets, engage in dynamic combat with unique characters, and customize your hero with a vast array of loot and upgrades for endless replayability.

Highlights
  • Pixel side-scrolling action RPG
  • Adorable cat characters with unique skills
  • Blend of melee and ranged combat
  • Roguelike elements with over 200 loot drops
  • Extensive character upgrades
  • Diverse planetary landscapes
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Meow Hunter is a pixel side-scrolling action RPG featuring adorable cat characters. It combines classic roguelike elements with the exhilarating combat experiences of platformer games. In this meow-velous universe, you'll become a bounty hunter taking on missions across various planets in a space adventure to find energy and resources. Every hunt offers a fresh experience with a touch of retro arcade fun. Ready for it? The battle is set to unfold! [Adorable Characters, Enjoyable Combat] Cute cats are a must, but there's more! Meet the crafty Dragonbird, the hot-tempered Explorilla, the goofy Pitaya, the ninja Sparrow, and more... Each character boasts unique weapons, skills, and irresistibly charming personalities. From melee combat to shooting, magic to guns, or just simply being adorable, their competence extends across all fields. [Melee & Ranged, Manifold Experiences] Fighting isn't just about brawling! Seamlessly blending hand-to-hand melee combat with shooting allows you to engage in fierce close-quarters skirmishes while charging up ranged assaults. The refreshing combat model allows you to revel in an exciting 2D action experience that is as thrilling as it is dynamic. [Rich Loots, Free Builds] Whimsical items that overturn your imagination! Over 200 creative drops in the game help you grow within each run. With the ability to bounce bullets, enchant guns with elements, or even revive, you can freely mix and match to create diverse builds, customize heroes, raid rooms, and make every adventure uniquely yours. [Exclusive Upgrades, Fun-filled Power-up] Getting stronger is the ultimate goal! With nearly 100 upgrade items, you can fully enhance various characters' melee, ranged, and skill abilities to fight against the foes. [Varied Landscapes, Purrfect Planets] Discover distinctive styles with hidden surprises! Play as a fearless hunter journeying through the stars, exploring diverse scenes such as bustling food stalls, neon-lit cyberpunk cities, exotic deserts, and many more. The hunting season is approaching! Download Meow Hunter now and embark on a brand-new RPG pixel action shooting adventure! Follow us: http://www.chillyroom.com Email: info@chillyroom.games Instagram: @chillyroominc X: @ChillyRoom Discord: https://discord.gg/PGF5usvcdq

About

2DGROUND

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2DGROUND is a fast-paced multiplayer arcade action game. Jump into 8-player matches, choose your unique hero, grab your weapons, and battle your way to the top!

Screenshots

Meow Hunter4 screens
2DGROUND4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 2DGROUND at every 9 days against Meow Hunter's monthly. Meow Hunter's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Meow Hunter sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and 2DGROUND sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meow Hunter ships an update monthly, 2DGROUND every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Meow Hunter versus 2DGROUND: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeow Hunter2DGROUND
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (245 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings245 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size676 MB443 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperChillyRoomNEXTCHAIN Inc.

Bugs and requests

Meow Hunter

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Sign-up/login issues
  • Dialogue not in expected language
  • Bosses/levels not functioning properly
  • Crashes at higher levels

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add controller support
  • Implement save progress feature
  • Improve localization and translations

2DGROUND

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Meow Hunter

One-time11
  • Novice Pack$0.99
  • A Handful of Fish Chips Double$0.99
  • A Handful of Fish Chips$0.99
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  • A Pile of Fish Chips (Double)$4.99
  • A Pile of Fish Chips$4.99
  • VIP Pass$5.99
  • Super VIP Pass (Extra EXP)$6.99
  • A Crate of Fish Chips (Double)$17.99
  • A Crate of Fish Chips$17.99
  • Fish Chip Wholesale (Double)$29.99
  • Fish Chip Wholesale$29.99
3 purchases

2DGROUND

One-time3
  • 200 Gems$0.99
  • 1,200 Gems$4.99
  • 10,000 Gems$39.99

Questions

Is Meow Hunter free?
Meow Hunter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 2DGROUND free?
2DGROUND is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Meow Hunter or 2DGROUND have ads?
Both Meow Hunter and 2DGROUND show ads.
Which is updated more often, Meow Hunter or 2DGROUND?
Meow Hunter ships an update monthly, and 2DGROUND every 9 days. Most recently, Meow Hunter was updated on October 15, 2026 and 2DGROUND on October 12, 2026.

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