Comparison

AR Invaders Attack vs Matter AR

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

Head to head
About

AR Invaders Attack

Defend Earth from alien invaders in this augmented reality game. Move your device to aim and shoot down UFOs attacking various locations. Humanity's last hope rests on your ability to repel the invasion.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality gameplay
  • Defend planet from alien invasion
  • Tilt device to aim
  • Touch screen to shoot
  • Real-world scenarios
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Defend your planet from the invaders. Enjoy this augmented reality game with such an awesome user experience. The Earth planet is in danger! it's being attached by real ufo's conquering our planet. You're the chosen one to defeat it. Currently the Earth is being invaded by aliens and you are humanity's last hope. You have joined Earth's Resistance Forces to hold back the aliens ships that are attacking our cities, forests and beaches - wherever you are, they are coming. Tilt your iPhone or iPad and move yourself around and shoot them. Touch the gun to shoot. Your entire world in your scenario. If the aliens reach you it's all over!

About

Matter AR

Explore virtual layers overlaid on the real world. Engage in AR LaserTag battles, build unique virtual content in a sandbox mode, and discover user-created realities. Share your creations and battle experiences.

Highlights
  • AR LaserTag multiplayer battles
  • Single player LaserTag with leaderboard
  • Sandbox creative mode
  • Build and share virtual content
  • Discover real-world AR locations
  • Capture and share AR photos
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Welcome to MATTER AR, your gateway to virtual layers that exist alongside the physical world. Matter AR connects people, real locations & virtual content in unimaginable new ways! PLAY - LaserTag (prototype). Battle against up to 3 other opponents in an epic battle royale multiplayer AR LaserTag game. Find a Battle Zone on the map, go to the location with your opponents, build your defences, then battle it out to be the last player standing. Fire lasers and bombs at your opponents to deplete their health until they are eliminated. Hide behind virtual or real world objects to protect you, but watch out as virtual defences can be destroyed! LaserTag uses cutting edge AR and AI technology to recognise and localise against the physical environment and track players movement, creating dynamic real time gameplay. Battle results show wins, eliminations and points based on damage dealt. Your battle results contribute to your career points which are recorded locally on your device and shared with your opponents each time you battle! Play SINGLE PLAYER mode from your home, survive as long as you can, collect weapons and power-ups, eliminate enemies to get a higher score and move higher on the global leaderboard! CREATE - Sandbox - Everything you need to start building new worlds. Use Matter’s free, easy to use Augmented Reality creative mode to make your unique virtual content… integrate it with the physical world and allow others to find the new realities you create. DISCOVER - Use the map to discover active locations near you, these locations have been created to allow you to multiplayer LaserTag battle, or build together and discover persistent virtual content in Sandbox. Don’t worry if there’s not a location near you, as Matter AR multiplayer will be available anywhere in the near future. SHARE - Capture and share photos of your Sandbox creations or LaserTag battles. Or Save and share your AR creations and LaserTag defences with a simple link. Discord - https://discord.gg/56kfmtJH8p Socials - @Matter_AR This is our first ‘Pioneer’ edition of Matter AR - Please share your feedback, requests and ideas with us on our Discord server. Current Game Features: - Free to play - LaserTag multiplayer (prototype) - LaserTag single player with global leaderboard (prototype) - Sandbox single/multiplayer - A wide variety of intuitive voxel/block based creative tools - Capture images of your AR creations - Map containing live geospatial AR Active Locations for LaserTag or Sandbox - Regular challenges will be shared on Matter’s Discord, social channels and with push notifications - Leave your AR creations or LaserTag battlegrounds in the real world at Active Locations for others to find and enjoy - Augmented Reality functionality, requires camera permissions - Map functionality, requires location permissions

Screenshots

AR Invaders Attack3 screens
Matter AR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AR Invaders Attack at 4.3 against Matter AR's 3.8. AR Invaders Attack also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (29 vs 8). Matter AR's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. AR Invaders Attack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Matter AR asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AR Invaders Attack holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 8 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AR Invaders Attack ships an update every 3 weeks, Matter AR monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
AR Invaders Attack versus Matter AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAR Invaders AttackMatter AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (29 ratings) — better3.8 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings29 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB207 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperJose BelloHot Dark Matter Ltd

Customer experience

AR Invaders Attack

All ratings29 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Matter AR

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AR Invaders Attack

One-time1
  • Premium Pack$0.99
None

Matter AR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AR Invaders Attack free?
AR Invaders Attack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Matter AR free?
Matter AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AR Invaders Attack or Matter AR?
AR Invaders Attack is rated higher. AR Invaders Attack averages 4.3 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Matter AR averages 3.8 from 8 ratings.
Do AR Invaders Attack or Matter AR have ads?
Neither AR Invaders Attack nor Matter AR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AR Invaders Attack or Matter AR?
AR Invaders Attack ships an update every 3 weeks, and Matter AR monthly. Most recently, AR Invaders Attack was updated on September 28, 2026 and Matter AR on September 19, 2026.

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