# Blackbeard's Wake vs Ant Wars !

The clearest difference is ads: Ant Wars ! at none against Blackbeard's Wake's shown. Blackbeard's Wake's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blackbeard's Wake sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ant Wars ! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Blackbeard's Wake holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 8 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blackbeard's Wake | Ant Wars ! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackbeards-wake/id6759919373/reviews)** | [4.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ant-wars/id6803816169/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 290 MB | 261 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Blackbeard World Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1786767166) | [Neptune Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/539389569) |

## What reviewers say

### Blackbeard's Wake

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackbeards-wake/id6759919373)

Sail your ship to draw a trail and capture everything within the enclosed loop. Grow your ship's power and trail width as you level up, facing procedurally generated oceans and diverse enemy types. Adapt your build with upgrade choices each phase for unique voyages.

**Highlights:** Signature loop-capture mechanic, Ship and trail growth with leveling, Procedurally generated ocean world, Multiple enemy types, Phase-based progression with upgrades, One-handed portrait play

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Ant Wars !

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ant-wars/id6803816169)

An innovative strategic defense game where players shape the terrain to build mazes and place towers, stopping insect swarms from stealing treats. Features roguelike elements with random card choices and a deep upgrade system for endless growth and challenges.

**Highlights:** Shape terrain and build custom mazes, Place towers to control enemy paths, Random card choices for strategic depth, Collect and upgrade diverse turrets, Unlock special abilities and face bosses, Roguelike defense battles, Diverse maps and terrains

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ant Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ant Pack 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ant Pack 4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ant Pack 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ant Pack 7 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Ant Pack 9 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Ant Pack 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ant Pack 15 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Ant Pack 20 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Ant Pack 25 | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blackbeard's Wake free?

Blackbeard's Wake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ant Wars ! free?

Ant Wars ! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Blackbeard's Wake or Ant Wars !?

Blackbeard's Wake is rated higher. Blackbeard's Wake averages 5.0 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Ant Wars ! averages 4.6 from 8 ratings.

### Do Blackbeard's Wake or Ant Wars ! have ads?

Blackbeard's Wake shows ads; Ant Wars ! does not.

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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.*