# Draft Showdown vs Hide Game

Draft Showdown and Hide Game both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Hide Game's written reviews are positive against 69% of Draft Showdown's. Draft Showdown's advantage is ratings volume (17K vs 9) and chart position (#35 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Draft Showdown sells 27 one-off in-app purchases and Hide Game sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Draft Showdown against 4.8 for Hide Game. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Draft Showdown has 17K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Draft Showdown's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hide Game's.

Draft Showdown ships an update every 9 days, Hide Game every 8 days. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Draft Showdown | Hide Game |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (17K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draft-showdown/id6743368869/reviews) | **[4.8 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hide-game/id6762065305/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **17K** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 69.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#35** | — |
| Size | 449 MB | 154 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | +9 | 12+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Rogier Visser](https://appshunter.io/developer/672667764) |

## What reviewers say

### Draft Showdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draft-showdown/id6743368869)

**Currently charting:** #35 Top Free · Strategy, #84 Top Grossing · Strategy, #122 Top Grossing · Casual, #157 Top Free · Casual (US App Store)

Engage in fast-paced strategy card battles where you draft a squad and watch them auto-combat in real-time. Adapt your tactics round after round to outsmart opponents and achieve victory in quick, dynamic duels.

**Highlights:** Draft squads in seconds, Real-time auto-combat, Adapt tactics round after round, Build signature decks, Hybrid-casual thrills, Epic comeback potential

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (27)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Handful of Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Common Unlock Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Many Chips | $2.99 | one-time |
| NoAds Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Showdown Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Rare Unlock Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Commander Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Double Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Showdown Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Triple Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| NoAds Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Arena Unlock Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Epic Unlock Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Chip Mega Stack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass | $14.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pass | $14.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Unlock Offer | $19.99 | one-time |
| Supporter Pass | $19.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| Supporter Pass | $29.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Coins | $49.99 | one-time |
| Mountain of Coins | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and well-made game
- 👍 Cute art style
- 🚀 Simple and easy to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Unbalanced matchmaking
- 🔍 Progression issues after Arena 3
- 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔍 Unfair power-up distribution

**Reported bugs**

- Account resets after updates
- Disconnects during matches
- Incorrect in-app purchase information

**Requested features**

- More game modes
- Improved matchmaking system
- Fairer progression system
- Better customer support


### Hide Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hide-game/id6762065305)

Engage in a real-world tag game using your location. Hunters track runners, while runners aim to stay hidden. Customize game settings, use power-ups, and compete in various modes.

**Highlights:** Location-based tag gameplay, Real-time location updates, Customizable game settings, Power-ups and hacks, In-game chat, Game Center achievements

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hide Game Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| Hide Game Pro | $12.99 | per year |
| Hide Game Pro | $17.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Draft Showdown free?

Draft Showdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hide Game free?

Hide Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Draft Showdown or Hide Game?

Hide Game is rated higher. Draft Showdown averages 4.7 out of 5 from 17K ratings, while Hide Game averages 4.8 from 9 ratings.

### Do Draft Showdown or Hide Game have ads?

Both Draft Showdown and Hide Game show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Draft Showdown or Hide Game?

Draft Showdown ships an update every 9 days, and Hide Game every 8 days. Most recently, Draft Showdown was updated on November 1, 2026 and Hide Game on November 1, 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.*