Comparison

Fire Across vs Text Invaders Game

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

Head to head
About

Fire Across

Features
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The excitement of 1980s computer and arcade games is brought back from the past in Fire Across. It is modeled after those early games, but uses modern touch and wireless remote control technology. You command a space ship with the latest Binomiam technology. Be a hero by protecting the Binomians from their mortal enemy, the Trinomians. Supports MFi controllers. Tested with a SteelSeries Nimbus. 0, 1, 3, 6, 10, 15, 21, 28, 36, 45, 55

About

Text Invaders Game

An arcade-style mobile game that tests your typing speed and accuracy. It's inspired by classic arcade games and designed to improve your texting abilities.

Highlights
  • Arcade-style gameplay
  • Typing speed challenge
  • Inspired by classic arcade games
  • Improves texting ability
Features
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Inspired by the arcade classics, Text Invaders is an arcade-style mobile game that challenges players ability to text fast!

Screenshots

Fire Across4 screens
Text Invaders Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fire Across at none against Text Invaders Game's 1. Fire Across also leads on price ($0.99 vs $1.99). Text Invaders Game's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 36 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.2). On ads and 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

Fire Across costs $0.99 and Text Invaders Game $1.99 up front. Text Invaders Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fire Across asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fire Across ships an update every 36 months, Text Invaders Game every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Fire Across versus Text Invaders Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFire AcrossText Invaders Game
Price$0.99 — better$1.99
Rating—4.4 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.210.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB61 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperJon TollefsonRectangle Circle, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Fire Across

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Text Invaders Game

One-time1
  • Text Invaders Extra Lives$0.99

Questions

Is Fire Across free?
Fire Across costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Text Invaders Game free?
Text Invaders Game costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Fire Across or Text Invaders Game have ads?
Neither Fire Across nor Text Invaders Game shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fire Across or Text Invaders Game?
Fire Across ships an update every 36 months, and Text Invaders Game every 2 months. Most recently, Fire Across was updated on October 10, 2026 and Text Invaders Game on October 14, 2026.

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