# Wicked Defense vs Beasts Evolved 2

The clearest difference is rating: Beasts Evolved 2 at 4.4 against Wicked Defense's 3.8. Beasts Evolved 2 also leads on ads (none vs shown). Wicked Defense's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wicked Defense sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Beasts Evolved 2 sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Beasts Evolved 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 64 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Wicked Defense's written reviews are positive against 35% of Beasts Evolved 2's.

Wicked Defense ships an update weekly, Beasts Evolved 2 monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wicked Defense | Beasts Evolved 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wicked-defense/id6748435197/reviews) | **[4.4 (64 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beasts-evolved-2/id6751095369/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 34 | **64** |
| Positive reviews | 31.5% of reviews | **35.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 444 MB | 1.6 GB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [SuperPlanet](https://appshunter.io/developer/1068119037) | [NTalent](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833406305) |

## What reviewers say

### Wicked Defense

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wicked-defense/id6748435197)

Embark on a roguelike tower defense adventure as an unemployed witch tasked with saving the world from a dragon. Strategically choose cards, unleash powerful spells, and grow stronger with the help of villagers. Upgrade your gear and embark on a journey to earn legendary rewards.

**Highlights:** Roguelike card-based battles, Powerful spellcasting abilities, Villager expeditions for rewards, Staff and gear upgrades, Gem socketing and merging, Destiny journey for legendary rewards

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ruby x22 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ruby x55 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Battle Speed Multiplier | $3.99 | one-time |
| Permanent Ad Remover | $5.99 | one-time |
| Daily Ruby Supply | $5.99 | one-time |
| Ruby x127 | $6.99 | one-time |
| No Ads + Speed Boost | $7.99 | one-time |
| Ruby x363 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Ruby x792 | $39.99 | one-time |
| Ruby x1430 | $69.99 | one-time |


### Beasts Evolved 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beasts-evolved-2/id6751095369)

Embark on a journey of bizarre and freaky monster evolutions in a fantasy world. Nurture your squad, battle foes, and uncover the truth of World Evolution through unique fusion and awakening mechanics. Discover hidden memes and customize your ultimate chimera.

**Highlights:** Fusion Evolution with Dual-Race Monsters, Awakened Evolution for all monsters, Mysterious Evolution with detachable body parts, World Exploration and Dimension Smashing, Meme-filled Easter Eggs, Paper-thin monster designs, Clash and Smash gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $0.99 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Exclusive Gift | $0.99 | one-time |
| Redeem Gift | $0.99 | one-time |
| $2.99 | $2.99 | one-time |
| $4.99 | $4.99 | one-time |
| $9.99 | $9.99 | one-time |
| $14.99 | $14.99 | one-time |
| $19.99 | $19.99 | one-time |
| $29.99 | $29.99 | one-time |
| $49.99 | $49.99 | one-time |
| $99.99 | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wicked Defense free?

Wicked Defense is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Beasts Evolved 2 free?

Beasts Evolved 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Wicked Defense or Beasts Evolved 2?

Beasts Evolved 2 is rated higher. Wicked Defense averages 3.8 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while Beasts Evolved 2 averages 4.4 from 64 ratings.

### Do Wicked Defense or Beasts Evolved 2 have ads?

Wicked Defense shows ads; Beasts Evolved 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Wicked Defense or Beasts Evolved 2?

Wicked Defense ships an update weekly, and Beasts Evolved 2 monthly. Most recently, Wicked Defense was updated on September 29, 2026 and Beasts Evolved 2 on September 25, 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.*