# Pocket Bees: Colony Simulator

> Strategy

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1569622186](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1569622186)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1569622186`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ariel Villafane
- **Category:** Strategy
- **Rating:** 3.80 / 5 (327 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.0074
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-14
- **First published:** 2021-07-07
- **Size:** 287 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pocket-bees-colony-simulator/id1569622186)
- **Website:** [https://www.ariel-games.com](https://www.ariel-games.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YC4CFelH9MDnasZuK3l0XcGxXIiS9CPxdC6WXwfxAUM/edit?usp=sharing](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YC4CFelH9MDnasZuK3l0XcGxXIiS9CPxdC6WXwfxAUM/edit?usp=sharing)

## Description

Pocket Bees: Colony Simulator is a strategy game where you forage resources, upgrade nest chambers, breed worker and guard bees, and capture other creatures to join your army. Collect all creatures to strengthen your hive and unlock new bonuses.

Engage in real-time battles against other players for resources and bonus items, and progress through a story and daily missions to earn extra prizes. Stay connected with updates on Twitter @ArielGames15 and join the Discord for community tips and events.

## Rankings

- #93,431 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviewers largely praise Pocket Bees for its fun, bee-centered colony simulation and its similarities to Pocket Ants, with an enjoyable progression of resource gathering and upgrades. Recurrent negatives focus on account/login issues and privacy concerns, balance problems that hinder pollen collection and battles, frequent bugs/crashes, and a desire for more content and creature variety to deepen the game. Overall, it’s a promising concept that needs better stability and depth to reach its potential.

### Pros

- Fun and engaging gameplay centered on bees and colony management
- Bees/colony theme is appealing and unique
- Similar mechanics to Pocket Ants, pleasing to fans of that game
- Compelling progression with resource collection and upgrade paths

### Cons

- Login/guest mode limitations and data privacy concerns, risking loss of progress
- Balance and progression bottlenecks (pollen gathering blocked by wasps, enemies too strong, upgrades lengthy/expensive)
- Frequent bugs and crashes affecting stability
- Limited creature variety and depth compared to Pocket Ants, with requests for more content

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1569622186)
