Comparison

Cursor vs Deathlane

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

Head to head
About

Cursor

Use your mouse cursor to hunt down and destroy digital infections in this retro-style arcade game. Eradicate viruses quickly to save your system and achieve Super Cursor status for faster elimination.

Highlights
  • Retro-style arcade gameplay
  • Virus hunting and eradication
  • Tap and hold controls
  • Combo system for power-ups
  • Score-based competition
  • Suitable for short and long play sessions
Features
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Your computer has been infected. Become the Cursor and dive into a retro digital battlefield where viruses swarm across the screen in a fast-paced arcade shooter inspired by classic computer systems. Tap and hold to fly upward. Release to descend. Destroy viruses. Protect the system. The more enemies you eliminate in rapid succession, the stronger Cursor becomes. Build massive combos, grow into SUPER CURSOR mode, and wipe out entire waves of corrupted data before the system crashes. ■■ FEATURES ■■ • Unique mouse cursor spaceship gameplay • Retro computer & digital virus aesthetic • Fast arcade action with combo mechanics • Simple one-touch controls • Endless score-chasing gameplay • Explosions, pixel chaos, and satisfying destruction • Classic old-school arcade feeling • Optimized for short quick sessions or long play runs Can you clean the system before total shutdown?

About

Deathlane

Features
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O mundo acabou, mas a guerra mal começou. No caos das arenas, pilotos implacáveis lutam pelo topo da cadeia alimentar. Equipe sua máquina de guerra, acelere em direção ao fogo e transforme seus rivais em sucata sob o sol escaldante do deserto. É pura carnificina... e claro, churros.

Screenshots

Cursor4 screens
Deathlane3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cursor at none against Deathlane's shown. Deathlane's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 14 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cursor ships an update every 14 months, Deathlane every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Cursor versus Deathlane: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCursorDeathlane
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (15 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB297 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperCogoo Inc.Texas PFCG Aplicativos Ltda

In-app purchases

None

Cursor

No in-app purchases

None

Deathlane

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cursor free?
Cursor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Deathlane free?
Deathlane is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cursor or Deathlane have ads?
Deathlane shows ads; Cursor does not.
Which is updated more often, Cursor or Deathlane?
Cursor ships an update every 14 months, and Deathlane every 3 days. Most recently, Cursor was updated on October 21, 2026 and Deathlane on October 15, 2026.

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