Comparison

Bug Heroes 2 Premium vs SlingFighter

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

Head to head
About

Bug Heroes 2 Premium

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
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Master 25 unique heroes - from a hook wielding Waterbug pirate, to an old and wise Aphid sensei, a champion Bumblebee boxer, a grenade launching Worm, a poison obsessed Stinkbug, and tons more! Choose and customize your squad, and unleash powerful abilities on your enemies. Scavenge for food and junk, fortify your base, build turrets, level up your heroes, equip weapons and armor, and survive! Or, put your skills to the test in up to 2v2 competitive multiplayer battles! ---------------------------- FEATURES • MOBA-like competitive & cooperative multiplayer • Tons of single player content, including missions, an endless mode, and a base vs base skirmish mode • 25 unique heroes to master - form your team of two • Innovative squad based gameplay - control two heroes simultaneously • Level up your Bug Heroes, increase their skills, and buy weapons, armor, and gear • Scavenge for food, then defend your Food Stash with turrets and upgrades • Complete missions, earn stars, and unlock a host of powerful upgrades • Master both melee and ranged combat. Slice your enemies with swords, swat bugs off of ledges, blast them from long range with guns and magic, and more • Tactical gameplay - use cover to defeat your enemies • Over 75 varied enemy types to battle ---------------------------- Questions or comments? Follow us on Twitter @FoursakenMedia, or like us on Facebook!

About

SlingFighter

Engage in fast-paced, one-on-one combat on a single device. Master unique character abilities and launch your fighter with simple pull-and-release controls for high-speed action. Discover new strategies with a growing roster of distinct characters.

Highlights
  • One-device multiplayer
  • Simple pull-and-launch controls
  • High-speed action
  • Diverse characters with unique abilities
  • 19 characters at launch
  • Regular character updates
Features
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SlingFighter is a simple fighting game where two people can play against each other on one device. The controls are simple: Just pull your character to launch it in a direction! Enjoy exhilarating high speed action with just one finger! Because of the wide variety of characters, each with their own techniques and abilities, each one feels like a different game. At the time of release, there are 19 characters. More will be added in future updates.

Screenshots

Bug Heroes 2 Premium4 screens
SlingFighter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SlingFighter at none against Bug Heroes 2 Premium's 6. SlingFighter also leads on review sentiment (95% vs 86%). Bug Heroes 2 Premium's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (290 vs 11). On rating, update cadence, monetization model 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

Bug Heroes 2 Premium costs $1.99 and SlingFighter $2.99 up front. Bug Heroes 2 Premium sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. SlingFighter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SlingFighter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bug Heroes 2 Premium has 290 ratings behind it against 11, 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 95% of SlingFighter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bug Heroes 2 Premium ships an update every 2 weeks, SlingFighter every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Bug Heroes 2 Premium versus SlingFighter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBug Heroes 2 PremiumSlingFighter
Price$1.99 — better$2.99
Rating4.8 (290 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.3% of reviews95.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings290 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size564 MB73 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperFoursaken MediaMitsuhiro Okada

Customer experience

Bug Heroes 2 Premium

All ratings286 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral1.0%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews880 reviews
Positive86.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative8.2%

SlingFighter

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive95.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Bug Heroes 2 Premium

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • 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

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

SlingFighter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Bug Heroes 2 Premium

One-time6
  • Diamonds - 150$0.99
  • Diamonds - 500$2.99
  • Diamonds - 800$4.99
Show 3 more
  • Diamonds - 1,700$9.99
  • Diamonds - 3,750$19.99
  • Diamonds - 10,000$49.99
None

SlingFighter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bug Heroes 2 Premium free?
Bug Heroes 2 Premium costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is SlingFighter free?
SlingFighter costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bug Heroes 2 Premium or SlingFighter?
SlingFighter is rated higher. Bug Heroes 2 Premium averages 4.8 out of 5 from 290 ratings, while SlingFighter averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do Bug Heroes 2 Premium or SlingFighter have ads?
SlingFighter shows ads; Bug Heroes 2 Premium does not.
Which is updated more often, Bug Heroes 2 Premium or SlingFighter?
Bug Heroes 2 Premium ships an update every 2 weeks, and SlingFighter every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bug Heroes 2 Premium was updated on October 26, 2026 and SlingFighter on October 26, 2026.

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