Comparison

Rocket Cows vs Light the Sea

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

Head to head
About

Rocket Cows

Launch explosive rockets strapped to cows to destroy aliens and rescue a princess in this augmented reality game. Explore 80 levels, unlock new rockets, and battle alien hordes. A 3D mode is available for non-AR play.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality gameplay
  • 80 levels
  • Unlockable rockets
  • 5 battle cows
  • 3D mode
  • Destroy UFOs and aliens
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Destroy all ALIENS in AR! COWS are 'udderly' fed up being abducted and now the aliens have taken the princess! Strap an EXPLOSIVE ROCKET to your cow and take out those abducting little aliens in this destructive augmented reality game! - 80 levels of AUGMENTED REALITY to destroy - 8 Unlockable ROCKETS to demolish the alien islands - Launch 5 battle hardened COWS to rescue princess clover - 3D Mode for when AR is not practical and you still want to play - Take down UFOs and alien hordes. How To Play - Destroy all aliens and UFOs - Take down the alien defences with your rocket cows - Walk around the scene in AR mode and find those aliens - Simple controls - Drag, aim and release - Drag upgraded rockets onto your cow for more destruction

About

Light the Sea

Navigate procedurally generated underwater valleys, rescuing baby turtles and evading dangers. Utilize a unique drag mechanic to manipulate time and alter your trajectory for higher scores. Unlock cosmetic items and achievements through in-game challenges.

Highlights
  • Randomly generated underwater valleys
  • Rescue baby turtles
  • Escape predators and avoid traps
  • Time manipulation mechanic
  • Unlockable customizations and badges
  • Relaxing ambient soundtrack
Features
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Travel through randomly generated underwater valley, save baby turtles, escape predators and avoid traps to get the highest score. The world is evolving around you as you travel more far away making it more difficult for you to pass. Use the drag mechanic to slow time and change direction of your next movement. Switch easily between two game modes. Complete challenges to unlock new customizations and badges of different rarities. Or just enjoy listening to relaxing ambient soundtrack.

Screenshots

Rocket Cows4 screens
Light the Sea4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Light the Sea at 4.8 against Rocket Cows's 3.0. Light the Sea also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 44%) and ratings volume (12 vs 2). Rocket Cows's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, 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

Both are free to download. Rocket Cows sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Light the Sea sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Light the Sea holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Light the Sea has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Rocket Cows's written reviews are positive against 75% of Light the Sea's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rocket Cows ships an update every 3 days, Light the Sea every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Rocket Cows versus Light the Sea: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRocket CowsLight the Sea
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.8 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings212 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size478 MB116 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEntity3 LimitedPetr Pucek

Customer experience

Rocket Cows

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative44.4%

Light the Sea

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Rocket Cows

One-time4
  • 1000 Gems$0.99
  • 5000 Gems$1.99
  • No Ads$1.99
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  • 10,000 Gems$2.99
4 purchases

Light the Sea

One-time4
  • Skip Current Challenges$0.99
  • Extra Life$1.99
  • Lightning Plankton$1.99
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  • Bouncy Plankton$1.99

Questions

Is Rocket Cows free?
Rocket Cows is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Light the Sea free?
Light the Sea is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rocket Cows or Light the Sea?
Light the Sea is rated higher. Rocket Cows averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Light the Sea averages 4.8 from 12 ratings.
Do Rocket Cows or Light the Sea have ads?
Light the Sea shows ads; Rocket Cows does not.
Which is updated more often, Rocket Cows or Light the Sea?
Rocket Cows ships an update every 3 days, and Light the Sea every 3 weeks. Most recently, Rocket Cows was updated on October 29, 2026 and Light the Sea on October 24, 2026.

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