Comparison

MINI Rugby vs Micro Rugby

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

Head to head
About

MINI Rugby

Experience intense arcade-style rugby matches with fast-paced gameplay and bone-rattling hits. Choose from global national teams, compete in seasons and tournaments, and master intuitive controls to score tries and become the world's best.

Highlights
  • Play as favorite men's or women's national teams
  • Local multiplayer mode
  • Intuitive controls for passing, tackling, and scoring
  • Full season and tournament play
  • Team training and skill improvement
  • Stamina and power-up management
  • Player name customization
Features
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Step into the fiercest rugby showdown on the planet! Choose your side from the world's best and battle through a gruelling season to become the world number one in this fast-paced, arcade-style clash. With packed stadiums, lightning-fast plays, and bone-rattling hits, every match is a high-stakes dash to glory. Whether you're smashing through tackles or diving for the try line, this is rugby played at its most ferocious.  Pick a side. Play for pride. ▪ Play as Your Favourite Team – Compete as men's or women's rugby national teams. ▪ Local Multiplayer - Play against your friends in local multiplayer.  ▪ Intuitive controls– Deliver that perfect pass, bone-crunching tackle, slick side-step, or the big “don’t argue” hand-off on your way to scoring a worldie of a try. ▪ Climb to the top of MINI Rugby – Battle through a full season and win tournaments to earn the right to challenge the legendary World VII squad. ▪ Train and Improve – To be the best rugby team you need to train like the best. Hone your skills and deepen your understanding of rugby with drills and friendlies. ▪ Manage Stamina & Power-Ups – Remember it’s the tournaments that make the difference. Make sure your team is rested and prepped for each if your want to at the top of the league at the end of the season.   ▪ Customise your name - Customise your team by giving your players unique names. ▪ Learn Rugby Tactics - learn advanced rugby tactics on the field and rugby management that can be applied to Rugby Sevens, Rugby Union or Rugby League. Choose your team, take on the world's best and chase MINI Rugby glory! Download now and take on the challenge!

About

Micro Rugby

Features
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Micro Rugby brings the action of rugby to a fast-paced retro arcade game. Pass, kick, tackle and score your way through quick matches with simple controls and plenty of on-field chaos. Easy to pick up, but with enough depth to keep you coming back. Build your team, take on the competition and chase rugby glory, one tiny player at a time.

Screenshots

MINI Rugby4 screens
Micro Rugby4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Micro Rugby at none against MINI Rugby's shown. Micro Rugby also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. MINI Rugby sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Micro Rugby sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MINI Rugby ships an update every 3 months, Micro Rugby every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MINI Rugby versus Micro Rugby: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMINI RugbyMicro Rugby
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size254 MB144 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatt McCrumKevin McNamee

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MINI Rugby

One-time3
  • Rugby 7s Bronze Pack$2.99
  • Rugby 7s Silver Pack$5.99
  • Rugby 7s Gold Pack$8.99
1 purchases

Micro Rugby

One-time1
  • Full Game Unlock$2.99

Questions

Is MINI Rugby free?
MINI Rugby is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Micro Rugby free?
Micro Rugby is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MINI Rugby or Micro Rugby have ads?
MINI Rugby shows ads; Micro Rugby does not.
Which is updated more often, MINI Rugby or Micro Rugby?
MINI Rugby ships an update every 3 months, and Micro Rugby every 10 days. Most recently, MINI Rugby was updated on November 12, 2026 and Micro Rugby on November 10, 2026.

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