Original Classic Snake vs Snake Game ++
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Original Classic Snake
Relive the classic arcade experience with this faithful remake of the original snake game. Enjoy simple swipe controls, original graphics, and authentic dot-matrix display. Choose from easy, normal, or hard modes for a nostalgic challenge.
- Classic snake gameplay
- Simple swipe controls
- Original graphics
- Dot-matrix display
- Multiple difficulty modes
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Play original snake game as you played it many years ago. This is a remake of the original Snake, complete with dot-matrix display and monotone sounds. FEATURES: • Simple controls(swipe) • Original graphics • Dot-matrix display • Easy, Normal and Hard mode HOW TO PLAY: • Swipe to change direction • Enjoy
Snake Game ++
Experience the classic Snake game with a modern twist. Guide your growing snake to eat food and achieve high scores, navigating through a vibrant game board. Enjoy intuitive controls and addictive gameplay that offers endless replayability.
- Classic Snake gameplay
- Beautiful graphics
- Addictive gameplay
- Intuitive swipe controls
- Touch joystick option
- Score-based progression
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The classic Snake game, reimagined for iOS! This version of the timeless arcade game features beautiful graphics and addictive gameplay that will keep you coming back for more. Guide your snake through the game board as it grows longer with each bite. Use intuitive swipe controls or a touch joystick to navigate the snake reaching for food while avoiding running into itself or outside the bounds. Eat as much as possible to increase your score. So what are you waiting for? Download Snake now and start playing!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Snake Game ++ at 4.6 against Original Classic Snake's 2.8. Snake Game ++ also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 56%) and ratings volume (477 vs 5). Original Classic Snake's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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
Both are free to download. Snake Game ++ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Original Classic Snake asks for nothing beyond the download.
Snake Game ++ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snake Game ++ has 477 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Original Classic Snake's written reviews are positive against 83% of Snake Game ++'s.
Original Classic Snake ships an update every 10 days, Snake Game ++ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Original Classic Snake | Snake Game ++ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (5 ratings) | 4.6 (477 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | 82.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 477 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Karlo Bencic | JUAN PABLO RODRIGUEZ MEDINA |
Customer experience
Original Classic Snake
Snake Game ++
Bugs and requests
Original Classic Snake
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Snake Game ++
Reported bugs
5 issues- Hard mode corner apple glitch causes instant death
- Button clicks fail when notifications arrive
- Inconsistent snake speed during gameplay
- Control input lag with arrow keys and swiping
- Apple spawning in unreachable corner positions
Requested features
6 requests- Option to start game at faster speed
- Ability to adjust preferred speed settings
- Snake wrapping (exit one side, enter other)
- Prevent apples from spawning in corners
- More lives or adjustable lives system
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- Reduce input delay on controls
In-app purchases
Original Classic Snake
No in-app purchases
Snake Game ++
- 20 lives$0.99
Questions
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