# Battle 3D vs Epic Battle Simulator 2

The clearest difference is rating: Epic Battle Simulator 2 at 4.6 against Battle 3D's 4.1. Epic Battle Simulator 2 also leads on ratings volume (31K vs 3.7K). Battle 3D's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Battle 3D sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Epic Battle Simulator 2 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Epic Battle Simulator 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Epic Battle Simulator 2 has 31K ratings behind it against 3.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 73% and 73% positive.

Battle 3D ships an update monthly, Epic Battle Simulator 2 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Battle 3D | Epic Battle Simulator 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/battle-3d-strategy-game/id948452996/reviews) | **[4.6 (31K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-battle-simulator-2/id1220503572/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3.7K | **31K** |
| Positive reviews | **73.4% of reviews** | 72.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 840 MB | 147 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Luis Evaristo Rodriguez Campos](https://appshunter.io/developer/353502247) | [Rappid Studios PC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1090666522) |

## What reviewers say

### Battle 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/battle-3d-strategy-game/id948452996)

Command large-scale battles with a vast array of military units, from soldiers and vehicles to aircraft and warships. Design your own missions, engage in tactical warfare, and test your strategic skills against other players in real-time multiplayer. Experience an advanced war simulator with diverse unit types and dynamic gameplay.

**Highlights:** Command diverse military units, Control units from above or individually, Conquer factories for resource production, Create custom battles with mission editor, Tactical nuclear weapon deployment, Unit transport via helicopter, truck, boat, and plane, Naval and world map campaigns, Real-time multiplayer battles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reinforcement | $1.99 | one-time |
| AtomicPower | $1.99 | one-time |
| Red Side | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cars and Night | $1.99 | one-time |
| All Missions | $3.99 | one-time |
| Special Maps | $3.99 | one-time |
| Nature Campaign | $3.99 | one-time |
| Desert Map | $3.99 | one-time |
| World Map | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Massive battles
- 👍 Realistic graphics
- 🚀 Smooth controls
- 👍 No ads
- 👍 Good value for money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes
- 🔒 Paywall for full content
- 👎 Unbalanced difficulty
- 👎 Limited free content

**Reported bugs**

- Tanks/vehicles aiming issues
- Soldiers not shooting properly
- Crashes when using nuclear strike
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- Add more unit variety
- Improve AI behavior
- Implement sandbox mode
- Add more maps and campaigns
- Improve camera controls


### Epic Battle Simulator 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-battle-simulator-2/id1220503572)

Engage in strategic warfare by forming armies and placing troops on the battlefield. Experience realistic physics and ragdoll effects in this advanced battle simulation game with single-player and multiplayer modes.

**Highlights:** Ragdoll and physics effects, Advanced army placement, Army upgrades, Multiplayer ranking system, Improved graphics, Smarter troops

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Membership | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Samurai ! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Sentinel ! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Spartan ! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gem-pack 15,000 ! | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Minigun ! | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Fire Dragon ! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Guardian ! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Wolf Rider ! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem-pack 50,000 ! | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Great graphics and animations
- 🎮 Addictive and fun
- 💡 Variety of units and gameplay modes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Expensive in-app purchases for epic units
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- ⚖️ Unbalanced gameplay with overpowered units
- 🔄 Repetitive and lacking replayability

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing and loading issues after battles
- Incorrect trophy deductions and matchmaking problems
- Glitches with unit placement and behavior

**Requested features**

- More frequent updates with new units and features
- Ability to create custom units and battlefields
- Improved matchmaking and online multiplayer
- More control and customization options for players


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Battle 3D free?

Battle 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Epic Battle Simulator 2 free?

Epic Battle Simulator 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Battle 3D or Epic Battle Simulator 2?

Epic Battle Simulator 2 is rated higher. Battle 3D averages 4.1 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Epic Battle Simulator 2 averages 4.6 from 31K ratings.

### Do Battle 3D or Epic Battle Simulator 2 have ads?

Epic Battle Simulator 2 shows ads; Battle 3D does not.

### Which is updated more often, Battle 3D or Epic Battle Simulator 2?

Battle 3D ships an update monthly, and Epic Battle Simulator 2 every 6 weeks. Most recently, Battle 3D was updated on November 1, 2026 and Epic Battle Simulator 2 on November 2, 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.*