Comparison

Winter Burrow vs Pixel Gun 2

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

Head to head
About

Winter Burrow

A cozy woodland survival game where you play as a mouse restoring their ruined home. Explore, gather resources, craft items, and befriend locals to uncover a mystery. Play at your own pace and customize your experience.

Highlights
  • Cozy woodland survival gameplay
  • Resource gathering and crafting
  • Home restoration and decoration
  • Character customization
  • Story-driven mystery
  • Play at your own pace
Features
Currently charting
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Winter Burrow is a cozy woodland survival game. Explore, gather resources, craft tools, knit warm sweaters, bake pies and meet the locals! In Winter Burrow, you play a mouse who returns from the big city to find their childhood home in ruins. To make matters worse, your Aunt (who was supposed to be looking after it) has gone missing. Restore your broken-down childhood burrow to its former glory so you can relax in front of the fireplace. Brave the elements and journey out into the frozen wilderness to collect vital resources for both yourself and your new home. Beware of the insect wildlife and remember that nobody survives on their own; find new friends, expand your survival handbook and solve the mystery of what happened to your Aunt. Winter Burrow is a survival game you play at your own pace. Customize your character, decorate your burrow and choose a path that fits your play style. This story is yours to tell.

About

Pixel Gun 2

Experience explosive multiplayer action in this arena shooter with destructible environments and dynamic gameplay. Customize your character and loadouts to adapt to ever-changing battlefields. Enjoy seamless cross-platform play between mobile and PC.

Highlights
  • Destructible arenas
  • Dynamic PvP battles
  • Customizable character builds
  • Cross-platform play (mobile/PC)
  • Ever-evolving world
  • Short match sessions
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Pixel Gun 2 is a multiplayer shooter built on disruption — of old rules, map architecture, traditional loadouts and more! Short matches. Destructible arenas. Wild builds. Non-stop FPS action. Ever-evolving world. A piece of controlled mayhem that fits in your pocket — or takes over your evening. Jump in for a few PvP battles or lose track of time (with no regrets). Experiment with loadouts, improvise in ever-changing environments, embrace the chaos, and make the most out of the reality-bending Pixelstorm! EVERY MATCH HITS DIFFERENT Change is the only constant in Pixel Gun 2. The battle arena starts falling apart with every shot fired. Creative builds clash, throwing surprises at everyone involved. As the PvP match goes on, you evolve too — stacking perks, adapting on the fly, and leaning into whatever the situation demands. Will you end up a life-stealing headshot machine, a melee juggernaut, a speed-running gadgeteer — or something nobody saw coming? Next time it will be different. And that’s the point. WRECK HAVOC. MAKE A MESS Pixel Gun 2 maps are breaking apart — and you’d better take advantage of it. Use the destructible environment for smart tactical moves or just for the sake of pure fun. No cover is built to last. If something’s in your way — blow a hole through it. If someone’s camping — make a few “architectural adjustments” to their hiding spot. You’re not here to build. You’re here to destroy. The battlefield keeps changing — and so do your options. YOUR CHARACTER. YOUR BUILD. YOUR VIBE Pixel Gun 2 is all about playing your way. Mix characters, weapons, gadgets, armor, perks, and abilities into builds that feel powerful, clever, aggressive, weird — or all of the above. Get creative. Break the meta. Find something that just clicks. CROSS DIMENSIONS. MORE PLATFORMS AHEAD. Start your journey on mobile, with Pixel Gun 2 coming to PC in the future. Cross-platform play and shared progression are planned, so your progress and rewards can travel with you between devices. Play now — and stay tuned for PC release news. THE PIXELSTORM IS RISING The world of Pixel Gun 2 isn’t about order or stability — it’s about constant change and adaptation. A strange calamity keeps bending the rules of reality, opening new possibilities (and dangers) over time. New heroes, gear, abilities, seasons, game modes, and even entire worlds appear in this ever-shifting multiverse. Pixel Gun 2 is a mobile first-person shooter that evolves around — and for — you. Expect the unexpected.

Screenshots

Winter Burrow4 screens
Pixel Gun 24 screens

Verdict

The call

Winter Burrow and Pixel Gun 2 both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 69% of Winter Burrow's written reviews are positive against 45% of Pixel Gun 2's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Winter Burrow sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Pixel Gun 2 sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Winter Burrow against 4.4 for Pixel Gun 2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 499 and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Winter Burrow's written reviews are positive against 45% of Pixel Gun 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Winter Burrow ships an update every 8 days, Pixel Gun 2 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Winter Burrow versus Pixel Gun 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWinter BurrowPixel Gun 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (499 ratings) — better4.4 (1.3K ratings)
Positive reviews69.0% of reviews — better44.6% of reviews
Number of ratings4991.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#174#96 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size385 MB724 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperNoodlecakeCubic Games

Customer experience

Winter Burrow

All ratings447 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral2.7%
Negative9.6%
Written reviews100 reviews
Positive69.0%
Neutral12.0%
Negative19.0%

Pixel Gun 2

All ratings1,264 ratings
Positive86.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative10.2%
Written reviews410 reviews
Positive44.6%
Neutral14.4%
Negative41.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Winter Burrow

One-time2
  • Unlock Full Game$5.99
  • Unlock Full Game$9.99
17 purchases

Pixel Gun 2

One-time17
  • Great Offer 1$0.99
  • Great Offer 2$1.99
  • Great Offer 3$2.99
Show 14 more
  • Great Offer 4$3.99
  • Great Offer 5$4.99
  • Great Offer 6$5.99
  • Great Offer 7$6.99
  • Great Offer 8$7.99
  • Great Offer 10$9.99
  • Great Offer 15$14.99
  • Great Offer 20$19.99
  • Great Offer 25$24.99
  • Great Offer 30$29.99
  • Great Offer 40$39.99
  • Great Offer 50$49.99
  • Great Offer 75$74.99
  • Great Offer 100$99.99

Questions

Is Winter Burrow free?
Winter Burrow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixel Gun 2 free?
Pixel Gun 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Winter Burrow or Pixel Gun 2?
Winter Burrow is rated higher. Winter Burrow averages 4.5 out of 5 from 499 ratings, while Pixel Gun 2 averages 4.4 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Winter Burrow or Pixel Gun 2 have ads?
Neither Winter Burrow nor Pixel Gun 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Winter Burrow or Pixel Gun 2?
Winter Burrow ships an update every 8 days, and Pixel Gun 2 every 9 days. Most recently, Winter Burrow was updated on October 26, 2026 and Pixel Gun 2 on October 25, 2026.
Which is more popular, Winter Burrow or Pixel Gun 2?
Winter Burrow currently peaks at #174 in the App Store charts, and Pixel Gun 2 at #96. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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