PewPew! vs Astro Invaders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PewPew!
Engage in a fast-paced arcade experience by tapping to shoot and alter your trajectory. Score points by eliminating incoming alien threats. Simple controls offer immediate action for quick gameplay sessions.
- Tap to shoot
- Change direction
- Score points
- Eliminate aliens
- Simple controls
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Tap to shoot and change direction ! Earn points for shooting aliens !
Astro Invaders
Experience an intense arcade space battle with simple controls. Upgrade your ship to rapidly grow stronger and defeat challenging bosses. Uncover a lasting story through 21 boss encounters.
- Simple movement and shooting controls
- Intense space battles
- Ship upgrades for rapid growth
- 21 boss battles
- Uncover a lasting story
- Casual action and rail shooter mechanics
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● Dodge While Moving, Shoot While Standing Still ! An Intense Space Battle Unfolds With Simple Controls! This Is A Fresh New Arcade Shooter That Avoids Maniac-Level Bullet Hell And Instead Borrows The Best Of Trendy Casual Action Games And Classic Rail Shooter Mechanics. ● The Thrill Of Rapid Growth Through Upgrades ! Upgrade Your Ship, Crush The Bosses You Once Struggled Against In An Instant, And Gather Bits For Even Faster Upgrades ! ● Fast-Paced, Impactful Gameplay With A Lasting Story. A Tight Experience Packed With 21 Boss Battles And No Filler Enemy Fights—Only Those Who Reach The Ending Will Uncover The Story Behind The Game !
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Astro Invaders at 5.0 against PewPew!'s 3.0. Astro Invaders also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 23 months). PewPew!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Astro Invaders sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. PewPew! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Astro Invaders holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
PewPew! ships an update every 23 months, Astro Invaders weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PewPew! | Astro Invaders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | RedLine Games | Sang Yoon Lee |
Customer experience
PewPew!
Astro Invaders
In-app purchases
PewPew!
No in-app purchases
Astro Invaders
- Unlimited Ad Skip$0.99
- 10000 Bit Pack$0.99
- Super Bit Pack$1.99
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- Mega Bit Pack$2.99
- 50000 Bit Pack$2.99
- 150000 Bit Pack$4.99
