Stack 8 vs Orc Genocide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stack 8
Tap to perfectly stack pixels in this endless challenge. One mistake means losing a pixel. Test your reflexes and precision to keep stacking.
- Endless gameplay
- Precise tapping mechanics
- Pixel stacking challenge
- Reflex and precision testing
- Simple one-tap controls
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Stack 8 is endless! Tap to stack your pixels perfectly. One bad move and a pixel is gone. Stay sharp and keep stacking!
Orc Genocide
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Orc Genocide is an offline tower defense and strategy game for one or two players. Build towers, summon an army of orcs and undead, and smash the enemy base. Play solo against the CPU, team up with a friend in local co-op, or fight head to head in split screen PvP on a single iPhone or iPad. No internet, no account, no second device needed. 2 PLAYER LOCAL MULTIPLAYER Give your friend the other side of the screen. Battle each other in PvP or hold the line together in co-op tower defense. Perfect couch multiplayer for road trips, flights and game nights. 10 GAME MODES • Battle: outsmart the CPU on Easy, Medium or Hard • Tower Defense: five maps with boss waves, solo or co-op • Waves: survive 30 waves of ever stronger enemies • Ancient Defense: protect your Ancient Tree across three lanes and destroy theirs • King Defense: stop the enemy march before it reaches your throne • King Conquer: storm the keeps of four kings and slay them • Princess: rescue six princesses from the evil kingdom • Cliff Rush: a narrow map where every lane counts • Orc Smasher: a quick minigame between battles • Simulate: sit back and watch two CPUs fight it out TOWERS, UNITS AND AURAS Upgrade arrow, fire, mage, poison and web towers. Summon footmen, archers, tanks, bloodhunters, soulstealers and skeletons. Power up your whole army with six auras: damage, armor, lifesteal, range, health and healing. 30 ENEMY TYPES Every wave brings new monsters, from imp scouts and troll marauders to necromancers, frost giants, grand liches and the Apocalypse King himself. ACHIEVEMENTS Unlock 28 achievements across every mode. PLAY YOUR WAY • Fully offline, no Wi-Fi or mobile data needed • iPhone and iPad • Gamepad and keyboard support, even for two players • Pixel art fantasy with blood, explosions and chaos • Available in over 30 languages Download Orc Genocide, grab a friend and start your tower defense battle!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Stack 8 at Free against Orc Genocide's $0.99. Orc Genocide's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On ads, 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
Stack 8 is free to download; Orc Genocide costs $0.99 up front. Stack 8 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Orc Genocide asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stack 8 ships an update every 4 months, Orc Genocide every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stack 8 | Orc Genocide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | THE RISE COLLECTION | Simon Schubert |
In-app purchases
Stack 8
- Unlock All$1.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
Orc Genocide
No in-app purchases









