Comparison

Alpha Guns vs Ninja Ranger

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

Head to head
About

Alpha Guns

Engage in classic arcade-style combat as a metal soldier, using a variety of powerful weapons and power-ups to defeat enemies, tanks, and bosses. Unlock new guns and characters as you progress through challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Classic arcade gameplay
  • Multiple weapon types
  • Five playable characters
  • Ten challenging levels
  • Boss and tank battles
  • Smooth control scheme
  • Amazing graphics and sound
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Download Now For Free one of the best addictive and entertaining, easy to play Gun Shooting Game! Lock ‘n Load soldier! Get your metal weapons filled with slug & get ready for the ultimate soldier action & be a Metal soldier. Use various weapons filled with slug and power ups to fight your way through a multiple enemies, metal tanks, copters and put an end to the evil army leader's and his world of terror !! You can use a variety of weapons and shoot them, including pistols, bounce gun, chaser gun, machine gun, fire gun, shot gun, rocket gun, and so on. Show no mercy to the enemies and start killing. You can choose from different characters to play with. Each character has been designed with different type of Gun. With access to powerful guns you will rely on your skills to finish the job. Each shoot will get you a Dog Tag. Unlock different Guns with the help of Dog Tags you earn in the game. Every Enemy, Tank, Machine or BOSS gives Dog Tags once you kill them which can be spent in Store to buy useful items. Very awesome challenging action game with amazing graphics and smooth gameplay will make you play this game for hours. This action game will take you through series of classic levels, various enemies and boss battles with amazing experiance of side scrolling platformer games. You must use all of your specialized skills to survive the enemy. So get yourself a gun and start shooting to put an end to this mayhem! Features: + Classic arcade gameplay + 5 different characters to choose. + 10 Challenging levels + Lots of bosses and metal tanks to fight. + Easy to use smooth control scheme + Amazing graphics, cool music and sound. Note: More Update coming soon Remember that we're always reading your feedback and are hard at work creating new characters, levels,features and also fixing any issues you may find. Contact us on support@renderedideas.com if you need any help! Official website: http://www.renderedideas.com/ Follow Us to get news and updates: https://www.facebook.com/RenderedIdeas/ https://twitter.com/RenderedIdeas https://www.instagram.com/renderedideas/ https://plus.google.com/+Renderedideas To watch our gameplay videos: https://www.youtube.com/RenderedIdeas

About

Ninja Ranger

Embark on a pixelated adventure as a ninja superhero, battling evil across challenging levels. Master classic 2D platform action, wield diverse weapons, and upgrade your hero. Earn ninja evaluations and uncover a retro storyline.

Highlights
  • Classic 2D platform action gameplay
  • Variety of ninja weapons and sub-weapons
  • 7 challenging levels with unique terrain and bosses
  • Hero upgrade system for blood and energy
  • Ninja evaluation system with gold coin rewards
  • Retro 2D scroll story CG
Features
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Ninja Ranger tells the story of a legendary ninja--Ray, he punishes evil and save the world. In the game you will play a ninja superhero and fight against evil enemies. The game uses a realistic pixel style, bringing you back to the 8-bit, 16-bit pixel game era; the gameplay is also using the classic 2D platform action gameplay, this is an action game with a refreshing impact. If you are an action game player, please see the detailed description below. 1 Gameplay: Classic 2D platform action game, the super ninja hero can walk, jump, climb and attack the enemy on various terrain platforms; 2 Weapon system: Includes main weapons, such as samurai sword, chain sickle, hook claw, and ninjutsu sub-weapons, such as shuriken, wind blade, fire blade, amulet fire; 3 Level system: The game provides 7 levels, each level has different terrain features, enemies, and finally the difficult Boss; 4 Upgrade system: In addition to collecting and unlocking the main weapon and the ninjutsu sub-weapon, the game also has an upgrade scroll in the level to upgrade the hero's blood and energy slot; 5 Ninja Evaluation system: Each level challenge will give different levels of ninja evaluation according to the passing time, number of killings, number of injuries etc. Divided into three levels of master ninja, mid ninja and lesser ninja. The Ninja evaluationto corresponds to different gold coin rewards; 6 Storyline: The beginning and the end of the game provide a retro 2D scroll story CG, please enjoy it. Ninja Ranger is a challenging action game. If you are an action game enthusiast and want all the levels to be master ninja, I suggest you understand the characteristics of each main weapon and sub-weapon in the game. The following is a detailed introduction: 1 Samurai sword: The weapon that comes with the game at the beginning of the game, the attack frequency and attack range are relatively balanced, suitable for any battle scene; 2 Chain sickle: Need to unlock with gold coins, low attack frequency but long attack range, very suitable for battle scenes that need to maintain distance; 3 Hook claw: Need to unlock with gold coins, the attack frequency is super high, the attack range is short, the advantages and disadvantages are obvious, it is a weapon to spike the Boss; 4 Shuriken: The ninjutsu that comes with the game at the beginning of the game, throwing a shurikento forward; 5 Boomerang: Need a small amount of gold coins to unlock, throw a shuriken forward and it will return, can attack enemies at a certain distance from the front and rear; 6 Wind Blade: Need a small amount of gold coins to unlock, throw one blade in the up and down direction, attack the enemy from the up and down direction; 7 Fire blade up: You need to unlock with gold coins, throwing five scattered flames in the direction of the oblique upper, attacking enemies in a wide range; 8 Fire blade down: Similar to the Fire blade up, the different is oblique below direction; 9 Amulet fire: It takes a lot of gold coins to unlock. It is the ultimate ninjutsu. The fires can attack the enemy and the ninja will be invincible. Every soldier and Boss in the level, this is left to the player to explore. Come on, pick up the samurai sword and start your ninja trial. When you master every weapon and ninjutsu, you become a real master ninja!

Screenshots

Alpha Guns4 screens
Ninja Ranger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Alpha Guns at monthly against Ninja Ranger's every 9 months. Alpha Guns also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). Ninja Ranger's advantage is ratings volume (346 vs 52). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Alpha Guns sells 15 one-off in-app purchases and Ninja Ranger sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Alpha Guns against 4.6 for Ninja Ranger. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ninja Ranger has 346 ratings behind it against 52, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Alpha Guns's written reviews are positive against 72% of Ninja Ranger's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alpha Guns ships an update monthly, Ninja Ranger every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Alpha Guns versus Ninja Ranger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlpha GunsNinja Ranger
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (52 ratings) — better4.6 (346 ratings)
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews71.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings52346 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB160 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperRendered Ideas立鹏 冯

Customer experience

Alpha Guns

All ratings52 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative31.3%

Ninja Ranger

All ratings310 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive71.8%
Neutral7.0%
Negative21.1%

In-app purchases

15 purchases

Alpha Guns

One-time15
  • Purchase All Levels$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Bounce Gun$0.99
Show 12 more
  • Some Of Tags$0.99
  • Couple of tags$1.99
  • Chaser Gun$1.99
  • Weapon X$1.99
  • Scarlett$1.99
  • Roger$1.99
  • Buy Full Game$1.99
  • Dog Tags X 2$1.99
  • Pockets Of Tags$2.99
  • Soilder Bundle$2.99
  • HandFul Of Tags$4.99
  • General Bundle$8.99
4 purchases

Ninja Ranger

One-time4
  • 200 Coins$0.99
  • Remove ads$1.99
  • 1000 Coins$3.99
Show 1 more
  • 5000 Coins$9.99

Questions

Is Alpha Guns free?
Alpha Guns is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ninja Ranger free?
Ninja Ranger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Alpha Guns or Ninja Ranger?
Alpha Guns is rated higher. Alpha Guns averages 4.7 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while Ninja Ranger averages 4.6 from 346 ratings.
Do Alpha Guns or Ninja Ranger have ads?
Both Alpha Guns and Ninja Ranger show ads.
Which is updated more often, Alpha Guns or Ninja Ranger?
Alpha Guns ships an update monthly, and Ninja Ranger every 9 months. Most recently, Alpha Guns was updated on October 24, 2026 and Ninja Ranger on October 22, 2026.

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