Comparison

Alien Wall vs Snake Core

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

Head to head
About

Alien Wall

Engage in a unique arcade experience blending brick breaker mechanics with classic shoot 'em up gameplay. Utilize a variety of powerful extra weapons and control your spaceship to strategically manage plasma balls and conquer dynamic levels.

Highlights
  • Brick breaker and shoot 'em up genre mix
  • Extra weapons like Power Bursts and Plasma Laser Cannon
  • Dynamical levels
  • Spaceship control of plasma balls
  • Energy pods to fill weapon power
  • No in-app purchases
Features
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Alien Wall is a powerful genre mix between a brick breaker and a ‘galaxy invader’ / ‘shoot em up’ type of game. It’s packed with extra weapons and highly dynamical levels. Wipe out all aliens level by level using your spaceship combined with power full extra weapons like - Power Bursts - Plasma Laser Cannon - Self Shooting Plasma Balls - Gravity Items - Power Barrier - Instant plasma ball push - NO Power Downs - NO 'In App Purchases' Decide on your own which extra weapon you would like to use. Collect energy pods to fill up your extra weapon power. Use your spaceship to control your plasma balls. Decide how many plasma balls you can handle at once. You can use any number of the remaining plasma balls at your wish. Your spaceship has the control of the plasma balls: - speed them up - slow them down - control deflection angle Alien Wall is the perfect choice for all fans of retro arcade ‘brick breaking’ and ‘shoot em up’ type of games.

About

Snake Core

Command an army of soldier units in an inter-galactic war against aliens. Engage in various game modes, upgrade your forces, and navigate a multi-route map to defeat the Alien Overlord. Designed for short, engaging gaming sessions.

Highlights
  • Landscape and portrait modes
  • Multiple control schemes
  • Inter-galactic alien war theme
  • Node-based mission map
  • Unit and defense upgrades
  • Short game sessions
Features
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+ Playable in Landscape AND Portrait mode! + Different control schemes (see Options menu) Snake Core is an Arcade game combining the gameplay mechanics of a classic Snake but twisting and turning the setting and variation into an inter-galactic war against an alien threat ! Command your army of different soldier units as they attack aliens, take out bombs, retrieve soldiers, defend key locations, and hunt down big Snake like creatures. The game plays in different game-modes, with a multi-route map that allows the player to decide the best route to the Alien Overlord. Upgrade your soldiers, with new units and new skills. Upgrade defense systems and use power-ups to survive the intergalactic war. FEATURES ] Simple to master – The game is easy to understand, and it allows everyone to enjoy the commanding of the army ] Node based mission map – A randomized mission screen, allows you to choose which path you take to reach the end boss. ] Upgrades – Recruit new units, and upgrade your units for a stronger army. ] Short game sessions – Snake Core is designed for short gaming sessions, a great game to pick up at any time for a quick go!

Screenshots

Alien Wall4 screens
Snake Core4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Snake Core at 4.0 against Alien Wall's 1.0. Snake Core also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 20%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 32 months). Alien Wall's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $3.99). On ads, 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

Alien Wall costs $0.99 and Snake Core $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Snake Core holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Alien Wall's written reviews are positive against 55% of Snake Core's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alien Wall ships an update every 32 months, Snake Core weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Alien Wall versus Snake Core: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlien WallSnake Core
Price$0.99 — better$3.99
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)4.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews54.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29 — better
Update frequencyEvery 32 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.68.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB63 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperStefan PreussPascal Bestebroer

Customer experience

Alien Wall

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Snake Core

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral18.2%
Negative27.3%

In-app purchases

None

Alien Wall

No in-app purchases

None

Snake Core

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alien Wall free?
Alien Wall costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Snake Core free?
Snake Core costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Alien Wall or Snake Core?
Snake Core is rated higher. Alien Wall averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Snake Core averages 4.0 from 9 ratings.
Do Alien Wall or Snake Core have ads?
Neither Alien Wall nor Snake Core shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Alien Wall or Snake Core?
Alien Wall ships an update every 32 months, and Snake Core weekly. Most recently, Alien Wall was updated on November 2, 2026 and Snake Core on November 3, 2026.

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