Phoenix 2 vs Alien (Fall Down)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Phoenix 2
Blast through waves of alien invaders in this classic arcade space shooter. Collect and upgrade over 100 unique ships, complete exciting missions, and compete on global leaderboards. Enjoy short game sessions or an action-packed campaign with stunning graphics.
- Over 100 unique ships
- Ship collection and upgrades
- Action-packed campaign
- Special abilities
- Daily missions
- Global leaderboards
- Cross-platform play
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Save the galaxy in this classic arcade shooter that everyone can enjoy! Blast wave after wave of menacing invaders in exciting missions to achieve glorious victory. Start playing Phoenix 2 right now with all these great features. * Blast invaders with over 100 unique ships. * Build your own ship collection and upgrade your favorites. * Experience an action packed campaign with 30 exciting story missions. * Discover special abilities like Mega Laser, Missile Swarm and Personal Shield. * Short game sessions: Launch whenever you have a minute to play. * Complete daily missions of different skill levels, from casual to bullet hell. * Get the high score on global leaderboards and show you are the best of the best. * Engage with an active community to help each other and discuss ship tactics. * New missions are generated every day. * Stunning and smooth 120FPS graphics powered by our custom game engine. * Create a group for your friends and play your own unique missions. * Cross-platform saving and cross-platform play. Phoenix 2 is developed by a passionate indie studio in The Netherlands and delivers the handcrafted experience of a retro space shoot’em up with modern gameplay. Phoenix 2 is your new daily visit to the arcade! Internet connection required to play.
Alien (Fall Down)
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Tilt your device to make the Alien Fall Down!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Phoenix 2 at Free against Alien (Fall Down)'s $0.99. Phoenix 2 also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 30 months). Alien (Fall Down)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Phoenix 2 is free to download; Alien (Fall Down) costs $0.99 up front. Phoenix 2 sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Alien (Fall Down) asks for nothing beyond the download.
Phoenix 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, Alien (Fall Down) every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Phoenix 2 | Alien (Fall Down) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (26K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 30 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 295 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Firi Games | Anthony Hindle |
Bugs and requests
Phoenix 2
Reported bugs
3 issues- Warp gate charge time bug
- Occasional crashes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
7 requests- Add haptic feedback
- Implement an endless mode
- Allow players to customize ships
- Add a level creator
- Provide an offline mode
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- Improve ship ability descriptions
- Add a replay feature
Alien (Fall Down)
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Phoenix 2
- 800 Credits$0.99
- 5000 Credits$4.99
- Special Offer$4.99
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- VIP$4.99
- 12000 Credits$9.99
- Special Offer$9.99
- 25000 Credits$19.99
- Special Offer$19.99
- 65000 Credits$49.99
- Special Offer$49.99
- 140K Credits$99.99
Alien (Fall Down)
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Phoenix 2 free?
Is Alien (Fall Down) free?
Do Phoenix 2 or Alien (Fall Down) have ads?
Which is updated more often, Phoenix 2 or Alien (Fall Down)?
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