Comparison

Spunge Invaders vs Pixel Combat

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

Head to head
About

Spunge Invaders

Defend planets from alien invaders in this retro arcade shoot 'em up. Battle waves of enemies, defeat bosses, and collect rewards to save the planet's precious water. Unlock unique characters and climb the leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Retro arcade style
  • Shoot 'em up gameplay
  • Multiple power-ups
  • 14 unique characters
  • Leaderboards
  • Achievements
Features
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Spunge Invaders is a fast paced, retro arcade style, shoot 'em up. From beyond the stars they've come to suck us dry! Become the Hero and protect the Planets precious water. The Spunge Invaders are descending in waves, survive each wave and defeat each Spunge Force to earn rewards and save the planet. • Multiple Power Ups • 14 Unique Characters • Leaderboards • Achievements Prepare to Battle and Defend your Water!

About

Pixel Combat

Defend your base from a zombie horde, build a time machine, and save humanity. Explore 3D locations, use a vast arsenal of weapons, and craft upgrades. Survive intense battles against unique zombie monsters and bosses.

Highlights
  • First-person cubic shooter
  • Zombie survival battles
  • Vast weapon arsenal
  • Weapon and ammo crafting
  • Base building for survival
  • Pixel-styled 3D locations
  • Boss battles with special abilities
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Defend your house from hordes of zombies. Survive, build a time machine, and save humanity. Pixel Combat: Zombies Strike is a pixel first-person zombie shooter with wave battles, shelter defense, and base survival. Fight through wave after wave, board up the house, place barricades, defend your shelter, and search for resources. Aim fast, move smart, and use the right weapon in every fight. If you like zombie games, action shooters, FPS combat, and survival under siege, get ready for nonstop attacks, dangerous enemies, and intense boss fights. Explore 40+ 3D locations, complete 110+ missions, and find 120+ secrets and hidden rooms. Every level pushes you to fight harder and play smarter. Enemies grow stronger, bosses use special abilities, and you must change position, manage resources, and hold your base. Use 60+ weapons to stop the undead horde. Fight with knives, axes, pistols, rifles, shotguns, machine guns, a flamethrower, a minigun, and more. Craft weapons and ammo, strengthen your defenses, and prepare for the next attack. Secret rooms, rare resources, and rewards help you survive longer and move closer to your goal. Step by step, collect what you need to build a time machine and save the world. Game Features: - Pixel first-person zombie shooter with 110+ missions full of action, survival, and intense combat - House defense and shelter survival against undead waves - Barricades, base defense, and survival tactics across 40+ 3D battle locations - 120+ secrets and hidden rooms for players who explore every level - Boss fights and monsters with special abilities that make every battle more dangerous - Craft weapons and ammo, use 60+ weapons, and unlock 150+ weapon skins - Black Ops-inspired zombie action in a pixel world - Minecraft-style characters and blocky skins, plus 20+ skins for your character - A time machine story about saving humanity and 80+ achievements to complete Install Pixel Combat: Zombies Strike, shoot zombies, survive the waves, defend your shelter, complete missions, collect weapons, hold your base, and save humanity in this zombie FPS shooter. The app offers an auto-renewing subscription, “VIP Gold Status,” which gives players extra rewards without ads. Subscription duration: 1 week. Privacy Policy: https://avegagames.com/legal/pixel-combat-privacy-policy.html Terms & Conditions: https://avegagames.com/legal/pixel-combat-terms-conditions.html

Screenshots

Spunge Invaders4 screens
Pixel Combat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pixel Combat at 4.8 against Spunge Invaders's 3.8. Pixel Combat also leads on ratings volume (14K vs 11) and review sentiment (87% vs 77%). Spunge Invaders's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Spunge Invaders sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Pixel Combat sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pixel Combat holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixel Combat has 14K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Spunge Invaders's written reviews are positive against 87% of Pixel Combat's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spunge Invaders ships an update every 10 days, Pixel Combat every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Spunge Invaders versus Pixel Combat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpunge InvadersPixel Combat
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (11 ratings)4.8 (14K ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews87.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1114K — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size190 MB437 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperSpunge Games Pty LtdPSV Studio

Customer experience

Spunge Invaders

All ratings11 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral18.2%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%

Pixel Combat

All ratings13,706 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral1.8%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews533 reviews
Positive87.2%
Neutral4.5%
Negative8.3%

Bugs and requests

Spunge Invaders

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Pixel Combat

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Falling through the map
  • Zombies getting stuck on invisible barriers
  • Inconsistent aiming and firing mechanics
  • Unreliable revive and respawn system
  • Crashes and freezes on certain devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add multiplayer mode
  • Implement weapon customization and upgrades
  • Expand map sizes and environments
  • Introduce new game modes and challenges
  • Improve controls and aiming mechanics
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  • Implement cloud/online save functionality

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Spunge Invaders

One-time10
  • Wrestler$0.99
  • Skeleton$0.99
  • Footballer$0.99
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  • Unicorn$0.99
  • Viking$0.99
  • Cat$0.99
  • Knight$0.99
  • Invader$0.99
  • Rapid Fire$0.99
  • Mega Pack$2.99
10 purchases

Pixel Combat

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Gold Status$2.997 Days
One-time9
  • SALE | Pixel Money Pack #1$0.99
  • SALE | Sergeant Set$0.99
  • Sergeant Set$1.99
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  • Pixel Combat Money Pack$1.99
  • MEGA SALE | Starter Pack$1.99
  • Pixel Shooter Money Pack$4.99
  • Pixel Combat Starter Pack$4.99
  • Zombie Shooting Pack #3$9.99
  • Combat Money Pack #4$19.99

Questions

Is Spunge Invaders free?
Spunge Invaders is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixel Combat free?
Pixel Combat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Spunge Invaders or Pixel Combat?
Pixel Combat is rated higher. Spunge Invaders averages 3.8 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Pixel Combat averages 4.8 from 14K ratings.
Do Spunge Invaders or Pixel Combat have ads?
Pixel Combat shows ads; Spunge Invaders does not.
Which is updated more often, Spunge Invaders or Pixel Combat?
Spunge Invaders ships an update every 10 days, and Pixel Combat every 6 weeks. Most recently, Spunge Invaders was updated on November 1, 2026 and Pixel Combat on November 6, 2026.

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