Hello, Lizards vs Queen Ant
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hello, Lizards
Nurture a pixel lizard family in a virtual terrarium. Engage in feeding, temperature control, cleaning, and bonding to watch your lizards grow, breed, and unlock new patterns. Discover various species and morphs in this relaxing simulation.
- Pixel lizard care simulation
- Breeding and genetics
- Species, morph, and pattern collection
- Daily missions and rewards
- Offline care functionality
- Relaxed gameplay sessions
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Care for a growing lizard family in your own tiny pixel terrarium. Feeding, temperature, cleaning, bonding, and observing — five kinds of care let you track hunger, mood, cleanliness, warmth, and energy, then watch each lizard react. Steady care builds trust, advances growth, and unlocks new patterns through shedding. Adopt new companions, breed mature lizards, incubate eggs, and welcome hatchlings. As you discover different species, morphs, and patterns, your collection and family story continue to grow. [Features] · Focused pixel care for one lizard at a time — relaxed 1–3 minute sessions · Five care actions (feed / temperature / clean / bond / observe) with instant reactions · A growing lizard family with breeding, genetics, eggs, and hatching · A collection of lizard species, morphs, and patterns to discover · Long-term progress through trust levels, growth, shedding, and pattern unlocks · Daily missions that change every day, plus login-streak rewards · Forgiving design — no permanent damage even after time away, always recoverable · Contains ads · Core care is free · Premium species, rack expansions, and decorations are one-time purchases · Contains randomized items · Premium species are guaranteed; individual traits are randomized, with odds and distributions shown before purchase · Includes Morph Boxes opened with Crystals (paid currency) · Odds: Common 75%, Rare 22%, Legendary 3% · Legendary guaranteed within 30 boxes · Odds shown before opening · Care works offline · Internet is needed for new purchases, purchase checks, and pending-grant recovery on the same install Spend a little calm time with your lizard family in a cozy pixel terrarium today.
Queen Ant
Experience the realistic journey of raising an ant colony from a single queen to a thriving kingdom. Manage your colony's growth in real-time, respecting their need for darkness and quiet. Unlock new species and nest designs as your ant room expands.
- Realistic ant-keeping simulation
- Real-time colony growth
- Red light mode for observation
- Expandable ant room with new species
- Home screen widgets for colony status
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One rainy summer night, a young queen lands, sheds her wings, and looks for a safe place to start her kingdom. That place is your test tube. QUEEN ANT is an ant-keeping simulator that follows the real hobby, step by step. Start with a single queen in a founding test tube. Keep her warm, dark and undisturbed while she raises her first tiny workers. Move your growing colony into a proper nest. Then do it all again with a new species — every colony on your shelf is its own little world. RAISE HER IN REAL TIME Eggs hatch and workers emerge over hours and days, not seconds. Check in for a few minutes a day and come back to real progress. Your colony keeps living while you are away. THE GOLDEN RULE: DO NOT DISTURB HER A founding queen wants darkness and silence. Check on her too often and she gets stressed — real ant keepers know the hardest part is waiting. Patience is the game. RED LIGHT MODE Ants cannot see red light. Switch it on to watch her quietly at night, just like real keepers do. GROW YOUR ANT ROOM • Move your colony from test tube to a proper nest when it is ready • Keep multiple colonies side by side on your shelf • Unlock new species, each with its own look, pace and personality • Home Screen widgets: population and hatching countdowns at a glance FAIR BY DESIGN The full journey from queen to thriving colony is free. We sell new species and nests — never timers, never energy. Waiting is the soul of this game, and it is not for sale. New species and seasonal events are on the way. Your first queen is waiting.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Queen Ant at none against Hello, Lizards's shown. Queen Ant also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Hello, Lizards's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Hello, Lizards sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Queen Ant sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for Hello, Lizards against 3.0 for Queen Ant. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Hello, Lizards's written reviews are positive against 67% of Queen Ant's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hello, Lizards | Queen Ant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 3 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seori Labs | KUAN HUANG |
Customer experience
Hello, Lizards
Queen Ant
In-app purchases
Hello, Lizards
- Starlight Accessory Set$0.49
- Habitat Rack Expansion II$0.99
- Habitat Rack Expansion I$0.99
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- Night Sky Terrarium$0.99
- Uromastyx$1.99
- 300 Crystals$1.99
- Crystal Starter$1.99
- 슈팅스타 토케이$1.99
- 은하 게코$1.99
- 1,000 Crystals$6.99
- 3,200 Crystals$19.99
- 5,500 Crystals$34.99
Queen Ant
- Weaver$2.99
- Amberdrop$2.99
- Goldvein$2.99
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- Heartback$2.99
- Nightglow$2.99
- Waterbearer$2.99
- Miller$2.99
- Shepherd$2.99
- Sunrunner$2.99
- Ant Room Pro$4.99
- All Species$12.99









