# Colossatron vs Kingdom Survivors

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kingdom Survivors at 86% against Colossatron's 36%. Kingdom Survivors also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.4) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). Colossatron's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Colossatron sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Kingdom Survivors sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Kingdom Survivors holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.4K and 2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Colossatron's written reviews are positive against 86% of Kingdom Survivors's.

Colossatron ships an update every 2 months, Kingdom Survivors every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Colossatron | Kingdom Survivors |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/colossatron/id680436745/reviews) | **[4.7 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingdom-survivors/id1662497248/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K | **2K** |
| Positive reviews | 36.1% of reviews | **85.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#196** |
| Size | 149 MB | 345 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Halfbrick](https://appshunter.io/developer/356994313) | [a plant standing on a chair Game Studio HB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1662497250) |

## What reviewers say

### Colossatron

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/colossatron/id680436745)

Control a giant robotic snake and destroy cities in this unique blend of Match 3 and Snake gameplay. Merge power-ups to build devastating weapons and defeat formidable bosses across a chaotic global campaign. Experience intense boss fights and survival challenges without interruptions.

**Highlights:** Match 3 and Snake gameplay, Build and merge weapons, Global campaign mode, Epic boss fights, Intense survival challenges, No ads or in-app purchases (with subscription)

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Halfbrick+ | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Trial) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Early Adopter) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Unique concept of controlling a destructive 'Colossatron'
- 🔥 Satisfying destruction and mayhem
- 💫 Nostalgic for many users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Locked behind a subscription paywall
- 🤖 Lack of player control over Colossatron's movement
- 🔁 Repetitive campaign with limited content
- 🐛 Performance issues and crashes on some devices

**Reported bugs**

- Progress loss due to cloud sync issues
- Incompatibility with newer devices like iPad Pro

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Ability to control Colossatron's movement
- Option to purchase the game outright instead of subscription
- Difficulty settings and new game modes


### Kingdom Survivors

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingdom-survivors/id1662497248)

**Currently charting:** #196 Top Free · Strategy (US App Store)

Lead a lone hero to defend your kingdom from enemy hordes. Combine powerful spells and abilities to defeat foes, conquer the world, and expand your base. Explore diverse levels and command your army in epic battles.

**Highlights:** Combine spells and abilities, Battle hundreds of enemies, Defeat unique bosses, Explore hand-crafted worlds, Expand base and castle, Play multiple unique heroes, Command your army

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

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| 210 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Treasury | $4.99 | one-time |
| Free Revive | $4.99 | one-time |
| Basic Hero Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 550 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Adventurer's Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Mythic Hero Pack 1 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Minor Gem Mine | $9.99 | one-time |
| Mythic Hero Pack 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1150 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| Heroic Gem Mine | $29.99 | one-time |
| 7500 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| 6750 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| Founder's Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| 6250 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun gameplay
- 👍 Engaging characters and abilities
- 🔒 No ads or microtransactions
- 👍 Smooth performance
- 👍 Unique twist on the genre

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- ⏱️ Slow progression and resource gain
- 🔍 Unclear mechanics and synergies
- 🎮 Imbalanced skills and abilities
- 🌐 Difficulty spikes later in the game

**Reported bugs**

- Items spawning outside of bounds
- Escanor's Radial Mastery not working as intended
- Biologist summons not functioning properly
- Gladiator final boss barrier issue
- Building purchase and upgrade bugs

**Requested features**

- Ability to remove rings without replacing them
- In-game guide or encyclopedia for abilities and synergies
- Option to increase game speed
- Ability to resume runs after switching apps
- Multiplayer or co-op mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Colossatron free?

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

### Is Kingdom Survivors free?

Kingdom Survivors is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Colossatron or Kingdom Survivors?

Kingdom Survivors is rated higher. Colossatron averages 3.4 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Kingdom Survivors averages 4.7 from 2K ratings.

### Do Colossatron or Kingdom Survivors have ads?

Kingdom Survivors shows ads; Colossatron does not.

### Which is updated more often, Colossatron or Kingdom Survivors?

Colossatron ships an update every 2 months, and Kingdom Survivors every 4 days. Most recently, Colossatron was updated on October 26, 2026 and Kingdom Survivors on October 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.*