Comparison

Bug Games The Game vs BurstShoot

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

Head to head
About

Bug Games The Game

A simple yet addictive game where players control a character to collect items and avoid enemies. Compete with friends and climb leaderboards to become the ultimate hunter. Originally released in 2013 and rebuilt for iOS in 2017.

Highlights
  • Simple touch controls
  • Collect special items
  • Avoid enemy bugs and red shapes
  • Special weapons (Bomb, Gun, Super Weapon)
  • Personal score challenges
  • Gamecenter leaderboards
  • Rebuilt for iOS
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Is there any rehabs for game addictions? Because you're gonna need one after few days of fighting against bugs! This is a story of our lives, a story behind the name Bug Games. A simple but very addictive game, a harmless addiction that will push you to beat your personal score every day! And then challenge your friends to beat your score and claim the ladder to be the ultimate Hunter on Gamecenter leaderboards. Simple Game Control: Touch the yellow square under the letter U and drag it to control it... Collect any greenish letters, its special weapon... Try to avoid get hit by the Bugs and any red shape...Try to survive for the longest time :) Special Weapons: B = Bomb, G = Gun, S = Super Weapon. ***Originally done in 2013...in 2017 we rebuild the game fro scratch to make it better and run perfectly on your iOS device ^_^ Enjoy *** **Bug Games Team** www.Bug-Games.com - Danar Kayfi (Programmer) (@DanarKayfi) - Mohammed Al-Dmour (Artist) (@LightOfDarkness)

About

BurstShoot

Features
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Take to the skies in BurstShot, a fast-paced WWII arcade shooter built for quick sessions and pure game feel. Fight through five waves of increasingly dangerous enemy formations — from lone fighters to coordinated V-formations — before facing the Wasp Interceptor, a brutal boss with two combat phases and a set of homing missiles that will test everything you have. Collect power-ups mid-battle. Shield yourself from incoming fire. Unleash rapid fire at the critical moment. Every decision counts. Features: - Five waves with unique enemy formations and escalating difficulty - Boss battle with dynamic two-phase combat - Power-up system: shield, rapid fire and extra lives - Game Center leaderboards and achievements - Designed for one-handed play and short sessions

Screenshots

Bug Games The Game3 screens
BurstShoot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BurstShoot at none against Bug Games The Game's shown. BurstShoot also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). Bug Games The Game's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bug Games The Game ships an update every 9 months, BurstShoot every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bug Games The Game versus BurstShoot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBug Games The GameBurstShoot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB436 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDanar KayfiArturo Rey

In-app purchases

None

Bug Games The Game

No in-app purchases

None

BurstShoot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bug Games The Game free?
Bug Games The Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BurstShoot free?
BurstShoot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bug Games The Game or BurstShoot have ads?
Bug Games The Game shows ads; BurstShoot does not.
Which is updated more often, Bug Games The Game or BurstShoot?
Bug Games The Game ships an update every 9 months, and BurstShoot every 2 months. Most recently, Bug Games The Game was updated on November 6, 2026 and BurstShoot on October 31, 2026.

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