# Ant Colony: Wild Forest Game

> Build your colony and lead your insects to victory in this strategy simulator!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.PIXELCELLS.AntColony2](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.PIXELCELLS.AntColony2)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.PIXELCELLS.AntColony2`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** HYPERCELL
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 4,327,815
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (35,009 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.2.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-03
- **First published:** 2024-05-20
- **Publisher country:** LV
- **Size:** 492 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.PIXELCELLS.AntColony2)
- **Website:** [https://hypercell.games/](https://hypercell.games/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://antcolony.app/privacy-policy](https://antcolony.app/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Ant Colony: Wild Forest Game** offers a unique blend of real-time strategy and simulation where you build and manage an underground ant colony. Breed specialized ants like builders, gatherers, and researchers and lead them to victory as you defend against hostile insects such as termites, spiders, and crabs. Customize your colony's anthill, strategize raids on enemy bases, and adapt your colony through evolutionary mechanics to survive the challenging wild forest.

The game features intelligent ant behavior, swarm mechanics, and varying difficulty levels to provide both relaxing and challenging gameplay. With over 30 enemy types and continuous opportunities for colony growth and expansion, players experience a deep and immersive adventure. Will your ant kingdom thrive and conquer new territories, or will it fall amidst fierce battles? Dive into this strategy simulator and become the ultimate ant colony leader!

## Rankings

- #26,830 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.PIXELCELLS.AntColony2.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

The game is praised for solid, enjoyable strategy gameplay and cute visuals, with reward-based ads that are generally tolerable. However, widespread issues include intrusive ads, frequent bugs that affect progress, aggressive monetization, and pacing problems in the late game. Cloud save limitations and requests for more content updates also arise. Overall, a strong concept and presentation are offset by stability and monetization frustrations.

### Pros

- Fun, well‑designed RTS/strategy gameplay with engaging mechanics.
- Cute, appealing art and graphics.
- Ads are optional and deliver useful rewards without being overly disruptive.

### Cons

- Ads are frequent or intrusive in many sessions, and some reviews say ads interrupt gameplay.
- Multiple bugs affect progress (save/load issues, crashes after ads, cloud save problems).
- Monetization can feel aggressive, with high prices and paywalls for premium features.
- Progression pacing can be short or grindy in later stages, and some balance issues slow progress.
- Lack of cloud save/backup options and limited offline progress handling.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.PIXELCELLS.AntColony2)
