Comparison

Meganoid Remaster vs Swing Trials

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

Head to head
About

Meganoid Remaster

Embark on a challenging roguelike platformer adventure where each playthrough generates unique levels. Discover items to upgrade your character's abilities and navigate a dangerous spaceship, evading security drones and uncovering hidden secrets.

Highlights
  • Randomly generated levels
  • Roguelike elements
  • Collectible items for ability upgrades
  • Hidden bonus areas
  • Hackable game world elements
  • Unlockable database
Features
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Support, tip and tricks: http://www.orangepixel.net ------------------- About the game Meganoid is a challenging platformer, generating new levels on every play session. Find many items to enhance your character and his abilities while you descend down into the Meganoid space ship. Do you rush for the exit, or do you take your time to collect everything there is, barely escaping the security drones that will hunt you down if you linger. Key features - Levels randomly generated on every game session, based on a set of templates, making the levels unique but familiar at the same time. - A platformer with “roguelike” elements. Consumables, alternate routes, procedural generation, and many devices and gadgets add depth to the challenging gameplay of the original Meganoid - A lot of collectible items that will change the main character’s abilities to navigate the world. Find a jetpack to start flying around, find anti-gravity-boots to perform double jumps, and much more. - Hidden bonus area’s to find and unlock. Often providing you with a short-cut or very rare and powerful items. - A hackable game world. Finding green key-cards allows you to modify how certain elements of the game act and respond to you. Stop rocket-launchers from working, make rockets fly less far, make destroyed robots drop extra lives. - Unlock the database with info on all the items and enemies you encounter to be better prepared on your next try. In true Meganoid tradition, you’ll die a lot in many different ways, but you’ll learn to overcome the difficulties, learn how the Meganoid world operates, and eventually get to the bottom of it!

About

Swing Trials

Features
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Swing Trials is a side-scrolling platformer game where you use a grappling hook to overcome obstacles. Take on 10 distinct levels, each with its own challenges, and face a final boss in an epic showdown. Speedrun focused! Competing against other players for the fastest time. How to play: Tap to jump Touch and hold for the long jump Swipe to dash while mid-air Touch and hold to swing

Screenshots

Meganoid Remaster4 screens
Swing Trials4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Swing Trials at Free against Meganoid Remaster's $3.99. Meganoid Remaster's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Swing Trials is free to download; Meganoid Remaster costs $3.99 up front. Swing Trials sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Meganoid Remaster asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meganoid Remaster ships an update every 8 days, Swing Trials every 25 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Meganoid Remaster versus Swing Trials: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeganoid RemasterSwing Trials
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating3.9 (15 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 25 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB789 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperPascal BestebroerRENAN FERREIRA

In-app purchases

None

Meganoid Remaster

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Swing Trials

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Meganoid Remaster free?
Meganoid Remaster costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Swing Trials free?
Swing Trials is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Meganoid Remaster or Swing Trials have ads?
Swing Trials shows ads; Meganoid Remaster does not.
Which is updated more often, Meganoid Remaster or Swing Trials?
Meganoid Remaster ships an update every 8 days, and Swing Trials every 25 months. Most recently, Meganoid Remaster was updated on October 24, 2026 and Swing Trials on October 24, 2026.

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