Comparison

Swamp Attack vs Hungry Shark World

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

Head to head
About

Swamp Attack

Defend your porch from waves of mutant creatures, aliens, and zombies using an arsenal of weapons and strategic upgrades. Survive over 540 levels across 11 episodes with intuitive tap and drag controls, even offline.

Highlights
  • Defend your porch from mutant creatures
  • Over 540 single-player levels
  • 35+ insane defense tools
  • 90+ unique monsters to battle
  • Upgrade weapons and defenses
  • Offline Mode support
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DEFEND YOUR PORCH. UNLEASH THE ARSENAL. Your swamp is under siege by a literal nightmare of mutant gators, alien invaders, and trigger-happy zombies. Grab your shotgun, plant your feet on the porch, and show these critters why you don't mess with the bayou! ACTION-PACKED DEFENSE WITH A TWIST Swamp Attack isn't just a shooter—it’s a high-stakes strategy game where you’re the last line of defense. Whether you’re tossing Molotovs or calling in an Atom Bomb, every tap counts. WHY YOU’LL LOVE THE SWAMP: Massive Scale: Battle through 540+ single-player levels across 11 intense episodes. Epic Arsenal: Choose from 35+ insane defense tools, including the reckless Minigun, the Blob-thrower, and the classic Shotgun. Mutant Mayhem: Face off against 90+ unique monsters, from chainsaw-wielding zombies to tank-driving aliens. Strategy First: Upgrade your guns, equip explosives, and switch weapons mid-action to survive the horde. Play Anywhere: Full Offline Mode support—no Wi-Fi? No problem. Defend your home on the go. HOW TO SURVIVE: TAP TO SHOOT: Simple, intuitive controls. DRAG & DROP: Rain down dynamite and Molotovs. SWITCH & LOAD: Don't run dry—swap weapons instantly. UPGRADE: Turn your porch into an impenetrable fortress. Join millions of players in the ultimate showdown between one man and a whole lot of crazy. DOWNLOAD NOW AND PROTECT THE SWAMP!

About

Hungry Shark World

Control a monstrous sea beast in an epic arcade game. Explore vast oceans, devour everything in sight, and become the ultimate predator. Customize your shark with gear and skins, complete missions, and battle bosses in this thrilling ocean adventure.

Highlights
  • 43 unique shark species
  • Vast open world exploration
  • Stunning 3D graphics
  • Shark upgrades and gear customization
  • Manic missions and boss battles
  • Helpful predatory pets
  • Supersize mode and epic powers
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Hungry Shark is back in this epic arcade game where you control a monstrous sea beast! Dive into an ocean adventure that’s bigger, wilder, and more thrilling than ever. Feed your shark’s appetite by devouring everything in sight: from bite-size fish to unsuspecting beachgoers, and become the fiercest predator in the sea! 43 SPECIES OF SHARKS Play as one of 43 unique sharks in this arcade game, with 8 size tiers including the legendary ocean beast, the Great White! These fish and monster sharks are ready to rule the ocean. HUGE OPEN WORLDS Explore diverse ocean and sea environments: the lush Pacific Islands, icy Arctic Ocean, mysterious Arabian Sea, and now the South China Sea—a bustling urban oasis with fresh prey for your hungry shark! EYE-POPPING GRAPHICS Experience the thrill of this ocean simulator in stunning 3D visuals. Dive deep into realistic sea environments that bring every fish, monster, and ocean beast to life! SURVIVAL OF THE HUNGRIEST It’s an underwater battle where you’re either the eater or the eaten! Conquer the ocean as you hunt down whales, submarines, and other tasty targets in this thrilling arcade game. SHARK UPGRADES AND GEAR Customize your monster shark with gadgets and accessories to swim faster, bite harder, and survive longer! Gear up with everything from jetpacks to lasers and take your beast to the next level. SUPER SKINS Transform your sharks with skins that make them stand out in the ocean and boost their stats. Express your inner beast with these fierce fits! MANIC MISSIONS & BADASS BOSSES Take on over 20 unique mission types, from high-score challenges to prey hunts and intense boss battles in this ocean simulator! HELPFUL PREDATORY PETS Recruit baby sharks, whales, and even a bald eagle to join you in the sea! These pets have special skills to help your shark grow stronger in this casual yet action-packed game. SUPERSIZE MODE AND EPIC POWERS Activate powerful abilities like supersize mode, explosion, hypnosis, and more to rampage through the ocean as the ultimate sea beast! EXTINCTION MODE Rise from the depths of the ocean in a battle to save the sea from destruction. Use the mighty Apex sharks to unleash chaos on your enemies and conquer the waters. Use Facebook or Apple sign-in to synchronise your progress across your IOS devices. Hungry Shark World is regularly updated with new features, missions, and challenges, making it the go-to arcade game for endless sea and ocean action! Dive back in for more thrills with each update. This game includes In-App Purchases for Gems and Gold, which can also be collected in-game. Follow Hungry Shark for the latest updates:   •  Facebook: facebook.com/HungryShark   •  X (Twitter): @Hungry_Shark   •  Instagram: @hungryshark   •  YouTube: @HungrySharkGames Join the community:   •  Facebook: UbisoftMobileGames   •  X: @ubisoftmobile   •  YouTube: Ubisoft Support and Feedback:   •  Feedback: Ubisoft Support   •  Need Support? Contact Us Unleash your inner beast and become the ultimate monster in this casual arcade game where every dive is a thrilling ocean adventure! Download Hungry Shark World today and dominate the sea!

Screenshots

Swamp Attack4 screens
Hungry Shark World4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Hungry Shark World at 633K against Swamp Attack's 35K. Hungry Shark World also leads on chart position (#120 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Swamp Attack sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Hungry Shark World sells 19 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 — 4.7 for Swamp Attack against 4.7 for Hungry Shark World. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hungry Shark World has 633K ratings behind it against 35K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Swamp Attack's written reviews are positive against 76% of Hungry Shark World's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Swamp Attack ships an update weekly, Hungry Shark World fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Swamp Attack versus Hungry Shark World: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwamp AttackHungry Shark World
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (35K ratings)4.7 (633K ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.0% of reviews — better75.7% of reviews
Number of ratings35K633K — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#120 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size227 MB397 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperMoving EyeUbisoft

Customer experience

Swamp Attack

All ratings34,708 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews2,268 reviews
Positive83.0%
Neutral5.9%
Negative11.1%

Hungry Shark World

All ratings632,531 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral3.2%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews1,705 reviews
Positive75.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative18.4%

User reviews

Swamp Attack

From 35K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Childhood game
  • 👍 Nice game
  • 🎨 Great graphics and gameplay
  • 🕹️ Fun and addictive
  • 💯 Best game ever

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Game crashes on certain levels
  • ⚠️ Progression blocked by paywall
  • 🔋 Limited energy/battery issues
  • 🕹️ Repetitive and unbalanced gameplay
  • 🤖 Multiplayer issues with matchmaking and controls

Hungry Shark World

From 633K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🔥 Best game ever
  • 🌟 Nostalgic and fun
  • 🎨 Great graphics and design
  • 🕹️ Addictive and engaging gameplay
  • 👍 Generous free-to-play model

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔄 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🗺️ Limited map variety
  • 🔒 Unreliable cloud/Facebook sync

Bugs and requests

Swamp Attack

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes when defeating boss on episode 8 level 24
  • Purchased items and progress not saving properly after updates
  • Audio issues and sound bugs
  • Multiplayer instantly surrendering when minimizing the app

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Improved multiplayer experience
  • Better balance between free and paid progression
  • Customization options for the swamp house
  • Expanded weapon and defense variety

Hungry Shark World

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game crashes and progress loss
  • Invisible projectiles damaging shark
  • Sharks getting stuck or behaving erratically
  • Sync issues causing progress reset
  • Certain features not working as intended

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • More shark and map variety
  • Easier way to earn premium currency
  • Customization options for sharks
  • Improved cloud/account sync

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Swamp Attack

One-time13
  • Fistful of Coins$0.99
  • 10 Potions$0.99
  • 30 Potions$1.99
Show 10 more
  • More Gifts$2.99
  • Bag of Coins$2.99
  • Double Coins$3.99
  • Bag of Coins$3.99
  • 100 Potions$3.99
  • Barrel of Coins$6.99
  • Barrel of Coins$9.99
  • Truck of Coins$15.99
  • Truck of Coins$24.99
  • Bank Vault$99.99
19 purchases

Hungry Shark World

One-time19
  • Event Pack$1.99
  • Can full of Gold$4.99
  • Can full of Gems$4.99
Show 16 more
  • Bonus Pack$4.99
  • Event Pack$4.99
  • Bucket full of Gems$9.99
  • Bucket full of Gold$9.99
  • Bonus Pack2 variants$9.99
  • Bonus Pack$11.99
  • Premium Splash Pass Season 16$14.99
  • Premium Splash Pass Season 17$14.99
  • Premium Splash Pass Season 18$14.99
  • Premium Splash Pass Season 19$14.99
  • Boat full of Gems$19.99
  • Bonus Pack$19.99
  • SP Season 16 Bundle$19.99
  • SP Season 17 Bundle$19.99
  • SP Season 18 Bundle$19.99
  • SP Season 19 Bundle$19.99

Questions

Is Swamp Attack free?
Swamp Attack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hungry Shark World free?
Hungry Shark World is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Swamp Attack or Hungry Shark World?
Hungry Shark World is rated higher. Swamp Attack averages 4.7 out of 5 from 35K ratings, while Hungry Shark World averages 4.7 from 633K ratings.
Do Swamp Attack or Hungry Shark World have ads?
Both Swamp Attack and Hungry Shark World show ads.
Which is updated more often, Swamp Attack or Hungry Shark World?
Swamp Attack ships an update weekly, and Hungry Shark World fortnightly. Most recently, Swamp Attack was updated on November 1, 2026 and Hungry Shark World on November 1, 2026.

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