Comparison

Biotix vs Tentacle Wars ™

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

Head to head
About

Biotix

Engage in a microscopic war for survival, evolving your species through genetic engineering. Explore a world under the microscope, battle viral enemies, and conquer host cells to become dominant. Features include upgradable stats, challenging levels, and multiplayer modes.

Highlights
  • Genetic engineering for species enhancement
  • Microscopic world exploration
  • Viral combat against other organisms
  • Upgradable stats and abilities
  • Challenging levels and host cell types
  • Multiplayer mode
Features
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Immerse yourself in an epic war for survival, encounter tiny, yet deadly enemies, guide the smallest of beings to greatest victories, evolve and become the dominant species. Core: Your mission is to ensure the survival of your species. Use genetic engineering to make your life form stronger, gain new abilities, help it replicate and conquer new hosts. Discover a new world under the microscope. Prove your skills in deadly viral fight with other microbiological organisms. Features: - Universal App - Distinct iPhone and iPad levels. - Full Retina support - Endless replay value: play with randomized enemies, collect rewards for each replay. - 5 Upgradable stats, 10 Upgrade levels, 100.000 upgrade combinations. - Unlock 30 challenging levels - Interact with four host cell types: Normal, Regeneration, Defense, Speed - Multi Touch - Intuitive Controls - Multiplayer

About

Tentacle Wars ™

Engage in a microscopic strategy game within an alien organism. Control antibody cells to capture enemy cells by drawing DNA tentacles, managing energy, and defending against an intelligent opponent. Features a campaign mode and online multiplayer battles.

Highlights
  • Microscopic battlefield gameplay
  • Single-player campaign with 80 missions
  • Draw DNA tentacles to capture cells
  • Energy management and attack boosting
  • Intelligent enemy AI
  • Online multiplayer battles
  • Retina display support
Features
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ENTER A MICROSCOPIC BATTLEFIELD INSIDE THE BODY OF AN ALIEN LIFE FORM. Fascinating Single- and Multiplayer Strategy Game Intense Audiovisual Experience Based on the popular Flash Game with 25 Million Fans • 80 Missions in an Exceptional Campaign Mode A contaminated alien organism is about to die... Take a deep look inside, while it launches its final defense program. Enter a microscopic world of cells, neurons and DNA tentacles. Take control of the last antibody cells and save the entire species from extinction. • Make the Impossible Possible You can cure the organism by capturing enemy cells. To do this, draw a line between green antibody and red enemy cells. This will launch DNA tentacles which drain energy from enemy cell cores and eventually overtake them. Keep an eye on your energy supply and boost your attacks by cutting the tentacles. Capture all enemy cells to secure a zone. Cure all zones and the life form will survive… • Furious Enemy Beware of an intelligent and wide awake enemy which fights back without ever giving up. You’ll need to stay focused and master the art of “Tentacle War” in order to prevent the death of your host. • Online Multiplayer Mode Invite your friends for exciting online battles. Use Matchmaking or Friend Invitation options. - All New Game Experience - Easy to Get Into, Hard to Put Down - Retina Display Support - Microscopic World - Suspenseful Atmosphere - 80 Single Player Missions - Online Multiplayer via Game Center - Original Soundtrack - Perfect Touch Control

Screenshots

Biotix4 screens
Tentacle Wars ™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Tentacle Wars ™ at 7.2K against Biotix's 467. Tentacle Wars ™ also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 80%) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Biotix sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Tentacle Wars ™ sells 2 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 — 4.3 for Biotix against 4.4 for Tentacle Wars ™. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tentacle Wars ™ has 7.2K ratings behind it against 467, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Biotix's written reviews are positive against 90% of Tentacle Wars ™'s.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Biotix versus Tentacle Wars ™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBiotixTentacle Wars ™
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (467 ratings)4.4 (7.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.5% of reviews89.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4677.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size154 MB45 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperAlexandru CraciunFDG Entertainment GmbH & Co.KG

Customer experience

Biotix

All ratings468 ratings
Positive82.1%
Neutral8.5%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews830 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral8.1%
Negative11.4%

Tentacle Wars ™

All ratings7,123 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral8.8%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews1,034 reviews
Positive89.6%
Neutral5.5%
Negative4.9%

User reviews

Biotix

From 467 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Quick gameplay
  • 👍 Addictive and fun
  • 🎨 Great visuals

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive and grindy
  • 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔍 Lack of content/levels

Tentacle Wars ™

From 7.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Challenging yet rewarding levels
  • 💡 Unique and interesting concept
  • 🎮 Addictive and entertaining
  • 🕹️ Good strategy elements

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Inconsistent difficulty
  • 🔍 Some levels feel impossible without using vaccines
  • 📢 Frequent ads can be disruptive
  • 🔋 Ads drain battery life
  • 🔒 No option to remove ads after purchase

Bugs and requests

Biotix

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing/crashing
  • Ads not removed after purchase
  • Multiplayer issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Improved multiplayer experience
  • Better progression system

Tentacle Wars ™

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Multiplayer mode not working for some users
  • Saved progress not carrying over after reinstalls

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Level creator or editor
  • Multiplayer mode improvements
  • Difficulty settings or an easy mode
  • Ability to disable ads after purchase

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Biotix

One-time6
  • 10.000 Coins$0.99
  • 24.000 Coins$1.99
  • Disable Ads$1.99
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  • 48.000 Coins$2.99
  • Special Offer$3.99
  • 128.000 Coins$5.99
2 purchases

Tentacle Wars ™

One-time2
  • Vaccine 5 Pack$0.99
  • Vaccine 15 Pack$1.99

Questions

Is Biotix free?
Biotix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tentacle Wars ™ free?
Tentacle Wars ™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Biotix or Tentacle Wars ™?
Tentacle Wars ™ is rated higher. Biotix averages 4.3 out of 5 from 467 ratings, while Tentacle Wars ™ averages 4.4 from 7.2K ratings.
Do Biotix or Tentacle Wars ™ have ads?
Neither Biotix nor Tentacle Wars ™ shows ads.

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