Comparison

Gunslugs 2 vs Tearscape

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

Head to head
About

Gunslugs 2

Experience over-the-top action with fast-paced run-and-gun gameplay inspired by 80s action movies. Battle alien armies across seven worlds, facing diverse enemies and challenging bosses. It's a chaotic, fun-filled adventure to save the galaxy.

Highlights
  • Fast run and gun gameplay
  • 80s/90s pop-art inspiration
  • Seven worlds with 8 levels each
  • Randomly generated areas
  • Variety of enemies and bosses
  • Tanks, aliens, and spaceships
Features
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If you like over the top action, chaos, explosions, weirdness and don’t take it all too serious, then you know exactly what Gunslugs is all about. --- TouchArcade - “If shooting enemies by the hundreds sounds like a rollicking good time, then check this out” AppSpy - “The most hectic shooter I’ve played in months” PocketGamer - “A sharp and well put together shooter, Gunslugs 2 might be a little too crazy for some, but it’s definitely worth a look” --- A combination of fast run and gun gameplay mixed with elements of all our favorite movies and other pop-art from the 90s and 80s. STORY The Black Duck Army is back with new domination plans, this time they want to take the galaxy! Their signal towers are covering the planet, and alien technology seems to be used all over the place Luckily the Gunslugs are here to stop them. CONTENT Seven worlds, 8 levels per world, end of level bosses, randomly generated inside-area's, tanks,hell-worms,rocket-launchers,aliens,lightning guns, huge spaceships, cut scenes, and so much more! GUNSLUGS This is the second title in the Gunslugs game series, Gunslugs games are chaotic run and gun games based on the over the top action movies of the 80's. Don't take it too serious! have fun with the game and try to rescue the world: be the hero! For hints, tips and more, FOLLOW US at Twitter @orangepixel facebook.com/orangepixel

About

Tearscape

Embark on a 2D action-adventure in a gothic world, featuring fast-paced combat, exploration, and pixel art. Master precise fighting, unlock new abilities, and delve into challenging dungeons filled with secrets.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced combat
  • Exploration
  • Pixel art style
  • Unlockable abilities
  • Dungeon crawling
  • Boss fights
  • 2-Player Local Co-Op
Features
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FEATURES • Achievements • Cloud Saves • Controller support • 2-Player Local Co-Op (Requires 2 Controllers) Discover a Gothic world in this 2D top-down action-adventure, blending fast-paced combat, exploration, and pixel art inspired by Game Boy Color classics. Fight monstrous foes, unlock new abilities, and explore a non-linear map filled with hidden secrets and dangerous challenges. COMBAT Master precise combat, where every strike and dodge matters. Manage your stamina as you face off against grotesque enemies. You have a limited number of healing flasks so use them wisely. Upgrade your character's stats to remain effective in combat. TOOLS Discover powerful new tools hidden in the dungeons that enhance both combat and exploration. Unlock new abilities to defeat enemies more effectively and access hidden paths, uncovering deeper secrets within the world. DUNGEONS Uncover hidden dungeons throughout Tearscape's dark, interconnected world. Each dungeon holds unique challenges, powerful items, and deadly enemies, pushing your combat and exploration skills to the limit. BOSS FIGHTS Face off against challenging bosses: massive, grotesque creatures born from dark experiments. Each encounter demands precise timing, strategy, and mastery of your abilities to emerge victorious. EXPLORATION Explore the vast, interconnected map filled with branching paths, hidden shortcuts, and secret areas. The non-linear design encourages exploration, rewarding you with powerful items and new abilities. NPCs Encounter a diverse cast of NPCs, some offering guidance, others seeking your help, and a few with their own hidden agendas. Every interaction adds depth to the story.

Screenshots

Gunslugs 24 screens
Tearscape4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tearscape at 100% against Gunslugs 2's 55%. Tearscape also leads on rating (4.3 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). Gunslugs 2's advantage is price ($3.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Gunslugs 2 costs $3.99 and Tearscape $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tearscape holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Gunslugs 2's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tearscape's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gunslugs 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, Tearscape every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Gunslugs 2 versus Tearscape: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGunslugs 2Tearscape
Price$3.99 — better$9.99
Rating4.0 (4 ratings)4.3 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings46 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB194 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPascal BestebroerNERDS TAKE OVER

Customer experience

Gunslugs 2

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive55.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative35.0%

Tearscape

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Gunslugs 2

No in-app purchases

None

Tearscape

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gunslugs 2 free?
Gunslugs 2 costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tearscape free?
Tearscape costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gunslugs 2 or Tearscape?
Tearscape is rated higher. Gunslugs 2 averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Tearscape averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Gunslugs 2 or Tearscape have ads?
Neither Gunslugs 2 nor Tearscape shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gunslugs 2 or Tearscape?
Gunslugs 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tearscape every 5 days. Most recently, Gunslugs 2 was updated on October 19, 2026 and Tearscape on October 24, 2026.

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