Comparison

MechCom 3 vs Xeno Command

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

Head to head
About

MechCom 3

Engage in a real-time strategy game where you build bases, gather resources, and customize mechs to defeat opponents. Explore space conflicts between powerful corporations in the XXII century.

Highlights
  • Stylized 3D graphics
  • Intuitive controls
  • Multiple game modes
  • 16 unique mech combinations
  • Challenging AI
  • No ads or in-app purchases
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MechCom 3 is a real-time strategy game. Set up new bases, collect resources and design your own mechs to crush the enemy. The game keeps everything you like in the previous instalments while adding new mechanics and improvements. Intro: In XXII century multinational corporations have grown to rival governments of the world. The most powerful of them explore space for valuable resources. Expansion into the Sigma Galaxy has revealed a bounty worthy of executives’ attention. You are a distinguished military commander going to join one of the corporations in a conflict for the Sigma Galaxy. Features: • Stylised 3D graphics • Simple and intuitive controls • Different game modes • 16 unique combinations of mechs • Challenging AI • No Ads or In-App Purchases Good luck and have fun!

About

Xeno Command

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
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Welcome aboard Xeno Command, a real-time strategy offline game fused with roguelike elements. Here you can lead a strong army with powerful heroes to defend the galaxy against Alien invasion in the challenging battles. In the era of interstellar colonization, planets are in crisis. Heroes from different factions stand out to lead powerful armies against aliens and rescue the sufferers. You, the savior of the galaxy, are going to be the hero. Lead your army and combat alien invasions! Each Hero has their unique sets of commands, skills, constructions and units. Keep defeating enemies to obtain more resources to build up your army and construction. Make full use of your commands and techs with strategy to win the battles. Game Features * Offline game - Play anytime anywhere with no worry of internet connection; * Easy control - No need to split troops and easy to get the hang of the controls with specially designed commands; * Roguelike elements – Ever-changing battlefields with randomly generated levels, battles and missions; * 4 Unique Factions – Each faction with unique Hero, commands, skills, constructions, and units; * 100+ random Techs – Select 1 out of 3 random Tech rewards with special buffs and skills. Every decision might alter your fate; * Galaxy exploration – Various planets with distinct styles and landscapes including Barren, Lava, Machine, and Warped Space; * Combat Units – Bots, Marines, Flying troopers, Laser Towers, and Supply Depots. Lead the army of all kinds of soldiers to attack & conquer your enemy; * Defensive Constructions – Dozens of defensive buildings for you to unlock to fully protect the base; * Challenging enemies – More than 100 types of Alien creatures and bosses will spice the battles up; * Difficulty levels – Normal, Hard or you like it Crazy? Tactical planning is the key to winning the war. Big fan of RTS games? Sci-fi lover? Robot and mecha enthusiasts? Join Xeno Command and have some RTS spree with your mobile devices! Select Hero, lead an army, use strategy and fight for the galaxy against Alien invasion in this single - player battle game. Please note, Xeno Command is a paid game that provides a free trial. You can unlock all content by purchasing the full game. Follow us to get more info: →Facebook: @XenoCommandGame →Discord: https://discord.gg/U75DbnXWEd Privacy Policy: http://www.chillyroom.com/en/privacynotice/privacy-policy

Screenshots

MechCom 34 screens
Xeno Command4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Xeno Command at Free against MechCom 3's $1.99. Xeno Command also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 23 months) and ratings volume (631 vs 147). MechCom 3's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, monetization model 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

Xeno Command is free to download; MechCom 3 costs $1.99 up front. Xeno Command sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MechCom 3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for MechCom 3 against 4.5 for Xeno Command. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 147 and 631 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of MechCom 3's written reviews are positive against 62% of Xeno Command's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MechCom 3 ships an update every 23 months, Xeno Command every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
MechCom 3 versus Xeno Command: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMechCom 3Xeno Command
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (147 ratings)4.5 (631 ratings)
Positive reviews73.7% of reviews — better62.2% of reviews
Number of ratings147631 — better
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB464 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperGame Dev TeamChillyRoom Inc.

Customer experience

MechCom 3

All ratings147 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral6.1%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews76 reviews
Positive73.7%
Neutral14.5%
Negative11.8%

Xeno Command

All ratings631 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews209 reviews
Positive62.2%
Neutral11.5%
Negative26.3%

User reviews

MechCom 3

From 147 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and wonderful gameplay
  • 👍 Great value for money
  • 👍 Excellent little indie game
  • 👍 Good for mobile
  • 👍 Intuitive controls

Room to improve

  • ⬆️ Difficulty ramps up too fast
  • ⬆️ AI is too strong/unfair
  • ⬆️ Lacks story
  • ⬆️ Repetitive gameplay
  • ⬆️ Bugs are annoying

Xeno Command

From 631 App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Bugs and requests

MechCom 3

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on iPad
  • Resources randomly worth 10 instead of 50
  • Bug: AI still builds structures after lab is destroyed
  • Bug: Not enough supplies to craft vehicles even when supplies are sufficient

Requested features

38 requests
  • Multiplayer (FFA, 3v3, PvP)
  • More unit upgrades
  • Sea units
  • Mech 4
  • More zoom out
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  • More nations/factions with different units
  • More tech centers (nuclear weapons, building upgrades)
  • More maps, bigger maps
  • More units
  • More teams
  • Transportation troops (chinooks, trucks)
  • More open maps with different enemy types
  • Ability to change turret types
  • Docks and marine units
  • Uneven maps
  • PVP
  • Russian language support
  • Upgrade option for speed
  • Add back 1 and 2 weapon research from MechCom 1
  • 5th weapon and vehicle type (piercing weapon, shielded rover wheels)
  • Mech repair building/class
  • Tip guide for beginners
  • Benefits to multiple factories
  • More buildings
  • More tech trees
  • Online multiplayer
  • More groups/control groups for units
  • New maps
  • New scenario campaign
  • Replay feature
  • More polished maps
  • New units/tech
  • More strategy options
  • Bigger robots with more terrain/map
  • Ultimate weapon
  • Squad selection instead of sending all units
  • Repair bots/workstations/nano regen bots
  • Multiplayer will become added soon

Xeno Command

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

4 requests
  • Endless/survival mode
  • Custom map editor
  • Multiplayer PvP
  • More factions and unit variety

In-app purchases

None

MechCom 3

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Xeno Command

One-time1
  • purchase game$4.99

Questions

Is MechCom 3 free?
MechCom 3 costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Xeno Command free?
Xeno Command is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MechCom 3 or Xeno Command?
MechCom 3 and Xeno Command are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 147 and 631 ratings respectively.
Do MechCom 3 or Xeno Command have ads?
Xeno Command shows ads; MechCom 3 does not.
Which is updated more often, MechCom 3 or Xeno Command?
MechCom 3 ships an update every 23 months, and Xeno Command every 2 weeks. Most recently, MechCom 3 was updated on September 26, 2026 and Xeno Command on September 25, 2026.

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