Comparison

Scolopendra vs Dope Gears

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

Head to head
About

Scolopendra

Engage in an offline defense shooter where you battle a giant centipede in a miniature world. Aim, shoot, and strategically dismantle the monster's parts while upgrading your weapons and abilities to survive.

Highlights
  • Aim and shoot centipede parts
  • Strategic weapon upgrades
  • Talent tree progression
  • Immersive 3D miniature world
  • Offline gameplay
Features
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Get a shooter game offline experience with defense against the giant centipede Welcome to a unique defense shooter with an interesting arcade component. Shoot a Centipede is an intriguing adventure into a tiny shooter world with danger at every turn and of course a giant crawler. Aim and shoot the centipede parts and destroy this crawler with shotgun to avoid becoming food for the monster. Improve your weapons, demonstrate your shooting skills, use strategy and tactics to win and survive in a dangerous environment! Download Scolopendra: Centipede Shooter right now and start playing a unique adventure through a tiny world! Key Features Aim and shoot: Easily control the scope and use tactics to try to stop the giant monster. The crawler is divided into sections with separate features and health - they explode, freeze, protect the body of the centipede - use strategy to stop it! Strategy and tactics: for each level, you should look for a unique approach: skillfully choose the target, correctly upgrade your weapon, wait for the moment and, of course, skillfully shoot! Constant upgrade: to get maximum efficiency from shooting, upgrade your weapon, level up during the level and choose power-ups: double shot, more damage, ricochet, piercing bullets, critical damage and much more. As you pass the level, you will receive equipment of different rarities that increase your characteristics as well as a talent tree, together this will make you invincible! Catchy theme: Immerse yourself in a tiny world with stunning 3D graphics and lots of detail. You play as a hunter shrunk to the size of an ant with a shotgun and observe your garden along with grass, garbage, insects and other things making for an unparalleled centipede shooter experience. Play anywhere: Your adventure progress is saved even without internet access, so play this incredible example of shooter games offline anytime, anywhere. Are you ready for an amazing shooter with stunning effects and interesting gameplay? Scolopendra: Centipede Shooter will bring an unforgettable experience and tons of fun, shoot the centipede and survive in a tiny world in the example of great shotgun games! All you need is a hatred of centipedes, a good mood, the ability to aim and shoot, and of course the desire to go all the way - play for the best centipede shooter games offline experience.

About

Dope Gears

Strategize and conquer by spinning gears to build a powerful defense. Face increasingly challenging levels with unique traps and twists. Assemble your dream squad from hundreds of gear combinations to outsmart incoming waves.

Highlights
  • Quick-draw gear setup
  • Heart-pounding challenges
  • Build custom gear squads
  • Hundreds of gear combinations
  • Outsmart enemy waves
Features
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Dope Gears is here to blow your mind! Spin, strategize, and conquer! 1.Quick-draw Setup — Got the reflexes to slap together your gear defense in seconds? 2.Heart-pounding Challenges — Levels get crazier with traps and twists—think you can handle it? 3.Build Your Dream Squad — Mix and match from hundreds of gears to create your very own gear army! Jump in, spin like crazy, and feel the thrill of outsmarting every wave!

Screenshots

Scolopendra4 screens
Dope Gears4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Scolopendra at 4.6 against Dope Gears's 3.9. Scolopendra also leads on ratings volume (289 vs 32). Dope Gears's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Scolopendra sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Dope Gears asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scolopendra holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scolopendra has 289 ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Scolopendra's written reviews are positive against 20% of Dope Gears's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scolopendra ships an update every 3 months, Dope Gears weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Scolopendra versus Dope Gears: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScolopendraDope Gears
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (289 ratings) — better3.9 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews20.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings289 — better32
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size222 MB187 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer24 HIT Riga SIA晓莹 黄

Customer experience

Scolopendra

All ratings186 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral3.2%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Dope Gears

All ratings29 ratings
Positive69.0%
Neutral6.9%
Negative24.1%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative70.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Scolopendra

One-time4
  • Epic Box$0.99
  • No Ads Offer$9.99
  • Legendary Pack$9.99
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  • Destroy All Ads Offer$19.99
None

Dope Gears

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scolopendra free?
Scolopendra is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dope Gears free?
Dope Gears is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Scolopendra or Dope Gears?
Scolopendra is rated higher. Scolopendra averages 4.6 out of 5 from 289 ratings, while Dope Gears averages 3.9 from 32 ratings.
Do Scolopendra or Dope Gears have ads?
Both Scolopendra and Dope Gears show ads.
Which is updated more often, Scolopendra or Dope Gears?
Scolopendra ships an update every 3 months, and Dope Gears weekly. Most recently, Scolopendra was updated on October 25, 2026 and Dope Gears on October 20, 2026.

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