# Bug Heroes 2 Premium vs Anomaly 2

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bug Heroes 2 Premium at 86% against Anomaly 2's 27%. Bug Heroes 2 Premium also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.9) and ratings volume (286 vs 19). Anomaly 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On update cadence, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Bug Heroes 2 Premium costs $1.99 and Anomaly 2 $3.99 up front. Bug Heroes 2 Premium sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Anomaly 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bug Heroes 2 Premium holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bug Heroes 2 Premium has 286 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Bug Heroes 2 Premium's written reviews are positive against 27% of Anomaly 2's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bug Heroes 2 Premium | Anomaly 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $3.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (286 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bug-heroes-2-premium/id720208088/reviews)** | [3.9 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anomaly-2/id1306926524/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **286** | 19 |
| Positive reviews | **86.3% of reviews** | 26.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 564 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Foursaken Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/366197999) | [11 bit studios s.a.](https://appshunter.io/developer/427155206) |

## What reviewers say

### Bug Heroes 2 Premium

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bug-heroes-2-premium/id720208088)

Lead a squad of unique insect heroes in tactical battles, customizing their abilities and gear. Scavenge for resources to fortify your base and survive waves of enemies. Engage in competitive multiplayer or cooperative missions.

**Highlights:** 25 unique heroes with distinct abilities, Squad-based gameplay controlling two heroes, Base fortification and defense, Single player missions and endless mode, 2v2 competitive multiplayer battles, Hero leveling, skills, and equipment customization

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Diamonds - 150 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Diamonds - 500 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Diamonds - 800 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Diamonds - 1,700 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Diamonds - 3,750 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Diamonds - 10,000 | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 🚀 Great gameplay
- 💡 Unique characters
- 👍 Addictive
- 👍 Excellent value

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes when selecting certain heroes
- 🐛 Multiplayer issues (lag, crashes)
- 🐛 Performance issues (FPS drops, lags)
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔋 Battery drain

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes when selecting certain heroes
- Multiplayer mode frequently disconnects or lags
- Performance issues on older devices
- Glitches with hero abilities and effects

**Requested features**

- More maps and levels
- Expanded multiplayer options (more players, new modes)
- More heroes and customization options
- Restore purchase functionality
- Switch/console port


### Anomaly 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anomaly-2/id1306926524)

Experience a unique tower offense vs. tower defense multiplayer mode in this sequel to a critically acclaimed RTS. Lead your convoy through a post-apocalyptic world, morphing troops into war mechs and strategizing for victory in a dynamic campaign with multiple endings.

**Highlights:** Tower offense vs. tower defense multiplayer, Morph troops into war mechs, New single-player campaign, Over a million tactical squad combinations, Upgraded visual engine, Alternative endings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bug Heroes 2 Premium free?

Bug Heroes 2 Premium costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Anomaly 2 free?

Anomaly 2 costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bug Heroes 2 Premium or Anomaly 2?

Bug Heroes 2 Premium is rated higher. Bug Heroes 2 Premium averages 4.8 out of 5 from 286 ratings, while Anomaly 2 averages 3.9 from 19 ratings.

### Do Bug Heroes 2 Premium or Anomaly 2 have ads?

Neither Bug Heroes 2 Premium nor Anomaly 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bug Heroes 2 Premium or Anomaly 2?

Bug Heroes 2 Premium ships an update every 2 weeks, and Anomaly 2 every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bug Heroes 2 Premium was updated on October 19, 2026 and Anomaly 2 on October 17, 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.*