2 Minutes in Space, Survive! vs Snake Balls
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
2 Minutes in Space, Survive!
Pilot a spaceship through challenging cosmic environments, dodging asteroids and missiles. Upgrade your craft with various weapons and power-ups to survive increasingly difficult levels and compete for high scores.
- Spaceship piloting
- Asteroid and missile dodging
- Weapon upgrades
- Power-up collection
- Leaderboard competition
- Multiple spacecraft options
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Hello and welcome to the space program! Fly your galactic spaceship, avoid collisions with asteroids, gravity fields, dodge missiles & shoot back! Try to survive 2 Minutes in Space! YOUR MISSION You are an astronaut exploring the universe in your new spaceship in this fun 2D survival game. Fly to the Moon, Asteroid Belt, Nebulas and Gravity Fields. Navigate your spacecraft alone or with a personal fleet. Your main goal is to guide & manoeuvre your spaceship through challenging obstacles and survive at least 2 Minutes in Space! This simple arcade game will engage you to the fullest and turn your free time into an exciting space adventure, full of deadly battles and challenges! SPACESHIPS / SPACECRAFT As an astronaut you can choose one of 13 different spaceships equipped with lasers, guns & laser turrets. Different spacecraft have different speed, angles of rotation & ammunition. Collect gold pieces while flying in space & unblock your favourite spaceships! Dodge missiles sent by invisible space invaders, avoid collisions with asteroids & nebulas to survive! COMPETE WITH OTHER PLAYERS Play our space game and compete against your friends & other astronauts from all over the world! Check your own high score on the Leaderboard. Accept the challenge, live adventure and fulfil the mission! TIPS & TRICKS Control your spaceship with the joystick, whole screen or left/right buttons. Check for red & blue triangles appearing on the screen. They signalise enemies or bonuses located in that direction. Use bonuses like protection shields, space weapons, EMP (electromagnetic field), Speed Boost and other power-ups to help destroy & evade missiles. Avoid incoming homing missiles aiming to terminate you, dodge missiles and make them collide each other to increase your final score. Fly around the Moon to make missiles crush it with. Are there still questions or doubts from your side? Contact us per email: contact@rarepixels.com or join us on Discord 2 Minutes in Space is an addictive survival game that will make you experience unforgettable adventures! Download it for free and start your own galactic survival! A trip to space has never been quite so tempting! Escape the missiles, if you can!
Snake Balls
Engage in an addictive ball-matching puzzle game. Shoot colored balls to create matches of three or more, causing them to explode. Clear the entire board before the snake reaches the end of the path.
- Match 3 or more colored balls
- Exploding ball mechanics
- Clear the board
- Prevent snake from reaching the end
- Addictive gameplay
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Simple to learn, difficult to master and devastatingly addictive! Shoot balls to match 3 or more of the same color and make them explode! Clear all the balls before the snake reaches the end of the path!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 2 Minutes in Space, Survive! at 89% against Snake Balls's 12%. 2 Minutes in Space, Survive! also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). Snake Balls's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ratings volume (825 vs 271). On price, 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
Both are free to download. 2 Minutes in Space, Survive! sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Snake Balls asks for nothing beyond the download.
2 Minutes in Space, Survive! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 271 and 825 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of 2 Minutes in Space, Survive!'s written reviews are positive against 12% of Snake Balls's.
2 Minutes in Space, Survive! ships an update every 2 months, Snake Balls every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | 2 Minutes in Space, Survive! | Snake Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (271 ratings) — better | 4.3 (825 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better | 12.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 271 | 825 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 223 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Antonio Calvino Esquer | Ketchapp |
Customer experience
2 Minutes in Space, Survive!
Snake Balls
User reviews
2 Minutes in Space, Survive!
From 271 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Addictive gameplay
- ⏱️ Great for short bursts
- 💰 Generous with in-game currency
- ✨ Beautiful design and graphics
- 🎵 Amazing soundtrack
Room to improve
- ⚠️ Very difficult
- 🤔 Confusing controls
- 💸 Expensive in-app purchases
- 📉 Steep learning curve
- 💥 Frustrating difficulty
Snake Balls
From 825 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Smooth controls
- 🎨 Bright, vibrant colors
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 💰 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
- 🎮 Unintuitive, reversed controls
- 🕹️ Lack of difficulty progression
Bugs and requests
2 Minutes in Space, Survive!
Reported bugs
8 issues- Missile interactions flawed
- Rockets pass through asteroids
- App crashes on launch after update
- Controls not registering touch
- Game not responding to touch
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- Glitch: rockets pass through asteroids
- Controls don't work
- App crashes on launch
Requested features
37 requests- Add quests
- Add levels
- More missiles
- Mother ship enemy type
- Fake moons that turn into mother ships
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- Boss levels
- More customization options
- More updates
- More content
- Story mode
- Multiplayer mode
- Add more perks
- Multiplayer mode
- Add enemy ships to destroy
- New levels
- New difficulties
- Joystick support
- Adjustable sensitivity
- Adjustable speed
- More varied levels
- Larger moons
- Interior spaceship levels
- More content
- Add perks
- Multiplayer mode
- Add enemy ships to destroy
- New levels
- New difficulties
- Joystick support
- Adjustable sensitivity
- Adjustable speed
- More varied levels
- Larger moons
- Interior spaceship levels
- Support for iPhone X and 11
- More perks
- Multiplayer mode
Snake Balls
Reported bugs
2 issues- High scores not updating properly
- Leaderboard issues
Requested features
3 requests- Add a pause button
- Improve colorblind accessibility
- Introduce different game modes and levels
In-app purchases
2 Minutes in Space, Survive!
- Package of 10 Lives$0.99
- Wingman Kit$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
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- Package of 25 Lives$1.99
- Wing commander Kit$2.99
- Package of 100 Lives$4.99
- Space General Kit$4.99
- Fleet Admiral Kit$22.99
Snake Balls
No in-app purchases
Questions
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