# Pixel Survival Game 3 vs Xeno Command

The clearest difference is rating: Xeno Command at 4.5 against Pixel Survival Game 3's 3.6. Xeno Command also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 54%). Pixel Survival Game 3's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pixel Survival Game 3 sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Xeno Command sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Xeno Command holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 261 and 631 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Pixel Survival Game 3's written reviews are positive against 62% of Xeno Command's.

Pixel Survival Game 3 ships an update every 3 weeks, Xeno Command every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel Survival Game 3 | Xeno Command |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (261 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-survival-game-3/id1250170357/reviews) | **[4.5 (631 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xeno-command/id1583886883/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 261 | **631** |
| Positive reviews | 54.0% of reviews | **62.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 136 MB | 464 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Cowbeans Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/936513868) | [ChillyRoom Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1341619086) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel Survival Game 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-survival-game-3/id1250170357)

Embark on an epic island survival adventure where you can farm, build, explore, and battle. Craft your base, raise crops and animals, and team up with friends or compete in PvP combat. Discover treasures and tame monsters for exciting expeditions.

**Highlights:** Singleplayer and online multiplayer, PvP combat, Survival mode, Arena mode, Pet raising, Farming crops and animals, Item crafting

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Survival Kit | $2.99 | one-time |
| 100 Gems | $5.99 | one-time |
| 200 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 250 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gems | $18.99 | one-time |
| 1250 Gems | $42.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Gems | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Unique experience
- 👍 Fun and challenging gameplay
- 🕹️ Addictive survival mechanics
- 🌐 Multiplayer functionality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔒 Account and progress issues
- 🕹️ Confusing controls and progression
- 🛒 Expensive in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on startup
- Unable to access single/multiplayer modes
- Accounts getting randomly banned or deleted
- Saved progress not loading properly
- Crafting and resource gathering not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add item trading/sharing between players
- Improve spawn rates for rare resources and bosses
- Increase durability of low-tier tools and weapons
- Provide better tutorials and in-game guidance
- Optimize performance and reduce crashes


### Xeno Command

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xeno-command/id1583886883)

Lead a powerful army with unique heroes in this offline real-time strategy game. Defend the galaxy against alien invasions, explore diverse planets, and utilize strategic commands and tech to conquer your enemies. Features roguelike elements for ever-changing battlefields.

**Highlights:** Offline gameplay, Roguelike elements, Unique hero factions, Galaxy exploration, Diverse combat units, Strategic tech upgrades

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| purchase game | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Satisfying gameplay
- 👍 Great RTS mechanics
- 💡 Interesting hero units and abilities
- 🎨 Visually appealing design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Locked behind paywall after initial levels
- 🔁 Lack of replayability and game modes
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs reported
- 🕹️ Wonky unit controls

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes on certain levels
- Inability to save progress
- Graphical glitches and UI issues

**Requested features**

- Endless/survival mode
- Custom map editor
- Multiplayer PvP
- More factions and unit variety


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel Survival Game 3 free?

Pixel Survival Game 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Xeno Command free?

Xeno Command is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pixel Survival Game 3 or Xeno Command?

Xeno Command is rated higher. Pixel Survival Game 3 averages 3.6 out of 5 from 261 ratings, while Xeno Command averages 4.5 from 631 ratings.

### Do Pixel Survival Game 3 or Xeno Command have ads?

Both Pixel Survival Game 3 and Xeno Command show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pixel Survival Game 3 or Xeno Command?

Pixel Survival Game 3 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Xeno Command every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pixel Survival Game 3 was updated on September 22, 2026 and Xeno Command on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*