Comparison

Manix vs SR84 NEON

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

Head to head
About

Manix

Experience classic arcade action with a blend of modern and retro graphics. Enjoy one-handed mobile controls for brick breaking, rock smashing, and alien shooting. Features 50 free levels, multiple game modes, and hypnotic audio for addictive gameplay.

Highlights
  • 50 unique levels
  • Multiple game modes
  • One-handed mobile controls
  • PowerUps for enhanced gameplay
  • Customizable ship sensitivity
  • No ads or nags
Features
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Experience classic arcade action with a seamless blend of modern and retro graphics and sound. All the brick breaking, rock smashing, alien shooting mayhem you need with buttery smooth one-handed mobile controls. Fifty free levels of addictive action, multiple game modes, hypnotic audio and that "just one more try" arcade drama you love. If you have fond memories of games like Breakout, Space Invaders, Asteroids, Galaga, and Tempest, you will find that Manix takes inspiration from these classics and blends and bends them together to create something new and unique. FEATURES: - 50 unique levels across multiple game modes... - Swarming, spinning, wandering, and attacking bricks. Keep your eye on the ball while you deal with these baddies... - Brick walls that move, shimmer, dance, spin, break apart, and float away to make it harder and harder for you to keep the ball in play... - Spinning asteroids that shatter and send rock particles your way while you try to encircle and clear the space debris... - PowerUps that produce extra lives, brick-shattering laser beams, ball bombs, and more... - Positional music and sound effects that surround and keep you focused (especially when you're using headphones!)... - Massive explosions that rain fiery particles down upon your ship... - Sun, snow, rain, thunder and lightning, wind, and outer space levels... - Customizable ship sensitivity and game speed... - No ads, no nags, just totally free arcade action... - Created by Pete Rizzuto

About

SR84 NEON

Pilot a stealth fighter jet to defend your home planet from an alien invasion. Explore 6 unique worlds with 18 handcrafted stages featuring stunning voxel 3D graphics and intuitive one-finger controls.

Highlights
  • Stealth fighter jet gameplay
  • 6 distinct worlds
  • 18 handmade stages
  • Voxel 3D graphics
  • One-finger touch control
Features
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An extraterrestrial menace is attacking your home planet - unfortunately (for the aliens) you are an Elite Pilot of the secret SR84 NEON stealth fighter jet. Board it, blast them. 6 worlds, 18 handmade stages - no endless procedural same-same! Voxel 3D graphics that belongs in a gallery! Easy one-finger touch control!

Screenshots

Manix4 screens
SR84 NEON4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Manix at none against SR84 NEON's 1. Manix also leads on ads (none vs shown). SR84 NEON's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 34 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. SR84 NEON sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Manix asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Manix against 5.0 for SR84 NEON. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Manix ships an update every 34 months, SR84 NEON every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Manix versus SR84 NEON: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterManixSR84 NEON
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 34 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB85 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBlitterbit, LLCTurbo Digital Media Design & Development GmbH

Customer experience

Manix

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SR84 NEON

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Manix

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SR84 NEON

One-time1
  • Super Pack$1.99

Questions

Is Manix free?
Manix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SR84 NEON free?
SR84 NEON is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Manix or SR84 NEON?
Manix and SR84 NEON are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Manix or SR84 NEON have ads?
SR84 NEON shows ads; Manix does not.
Which is updated more often, Manix or SR84 NEON?
Manix ships an update every 34 months, and SR84 NEON every 5 days. Most recently, Manix was updated on October 20, 2026 and SR84 NEON on October 29, 2026.

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