Comparison

Alien Invaders AR vs Alien Hunter

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

Head to head
About

Alien Invaders AR

Engage in an augmented reality shooter where you defend your city from alien invaders. This game places aliens around you, allowing for gameplay anywhere without needing a specific surface. Adjust difficulty settings to customize your experience.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality gameplay
  • Playable anywhere
  • Alien radar system
  • Adjustable difficulty settings
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Shoot down aliens in this epic mobile AR game! Help! Aliens have invaded your city! Shoot them down to save the day. Alien Invaders AR stands out of the crowd because you can play anywhere, anytime. No need for a surface or a table, Alien Invaders AR will place aliens around you regardless of where you are, or what's around you! Key Features: - Radar: look at the red dots on the bottom right of your screen to see where the aliens are! - Game too hard? Too easy?! Don't worry, just go to the settings and adjust them to make it just right.

About

Alien Hunter

Experience intense 1v1 and 2v2 multiplayer battles as either a stealthy, evolving alien or a relentless hunter. Utilize a unique light and shadow system to outwit your opponents in fast-paced, tactical combat. Climb the ranks and prove your skills in this competitive stealth-action game.

Highlights
  • Asymmetrical 1v1 and 2v2 PvP battles
  • Stealth mechanics using light and shadow
  • Evolving alien and unique hunter characters
  • Real-time tactical combat
  • Competitive leaderboards and tournaments
  • Regular content updates
Features
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"Alien Hunter" is a top-down, real-time, stealth-action, multiplayer game that pits you against friends or foes in adrenaline-pumping 1v1 and 2v2 battles. Choose your side: be the cunning, evolving Alien sneaking in the shadows, or the relentless Hunter tracking down your alien prey, in this tactical multiplayer horror. KEY FEATURES: Stealth Mechanics: Utilize lights and shadows to your advantage. As an Alien, blend into darkness to evade the Hunter. As a Hunter, use light and powerful abilities to reveal hidden foes. Light & Shadow System: An innovative light and shadow system adds depth to the gameplay. Shadows are not just visual; they’re an integral part of your strategy. Diverse Characters: Select from an array of unique evolving characters, each with distinct abilities and traits. Whether you prefer stealth, speed, or brute force, there's a character for you! You can play either as an Alien lurk in the shadows and evolve to the stage 2 to defeat the hunters. Or play as a hunter and use your flashlight do reveal and defeat the Alien. Real-Time Action: Engage in fast-paced, real-time combat. Outwit and outmaneuver your opponent, as every second counts in this high-octane battleground. Competitive Gameplay: Climb the ranks and showcase your prowess in the leaderboards. Engage in tournaments and special events for awesome rewards and ultimate glory. Regular Updates: Stay engaged with regular content updates, including new characters, maps, and game modes. Fair Play: Skill is king. No pay-to-win mechanics, just pure competitive balance. Join the hunt now! Alien Hunter is the ultimate test of strategy, reflexes, and cunning. Gather your wits and prepare for battle in this thrilling 1v1 multiplayer experience. Download Alien Hunter today and prove you’re the ultimate hunter in the galaxy! Note: A network connection is required to play.

Screenshots

Alien Invaders AR4 screens
Alien Hunter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Alien Invaders AR at none against Alien Hunter's 17. Alien Invaders AR also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Alien Hunter's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On price, review sentiment 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. Alien Hunter sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Alien Invaders AR asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alien Invaders AR ships an update every 10 days, Alien Hunter every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Alien Invaders AR versus Alien Hunter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlien Invaders ARAlien Hunter
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (408 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—408 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB395 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperAnirudh NatarajanElecube

Customer experience

Alien Invaders AR

All ratings17 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.5%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Alien Hunter

All ratings408 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral1.0%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative23.8%

Bugs and requests

Alien Invaders AR

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Alien Hunter

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Freezing issues
  • Connectivity problems
  • Progression loss
  • Performance issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • More maps and levels
  • Expand character roster
  • Improve progression system
  • Add global chat

In-app purchases

None

Alien Invaders AR

No in-app purchases

17 purchases

Alien Hunter

One-time17
  • Tiny Starfuel Pack$1.99
  • Doubled Tiny Starfuel Pack$1.99
  • Small Strafuel Pack$3.99
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  • Hunter Starter Pack$3.99
  • Alien Starter Pack$3.99
  • Doubled Small Strafuel Pack$3.99
  • Lola Pack$4.99
  • Medium Starfuel Pack$7.99
  • Alien Pack 2$7.99
  • Hunter Pack 2$7.99
  • Doubled Medium Starfuel Pack$7.99
  • Large Starfuel Pack$14.99
  • Alien Pack 3$14.99
  • Hunter Pack 3$14.99
  • Huge Starfuel Pack$29.99
  • Doubled Huge Starfuel Pack$29.99
  • Giant Starfuel Pack$59.99

Questions

Is Alien Invaders AR free?
Alien Invaders AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Alien Hunter free?
Alien Hunter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Alien Invaders AR or Alien Hunter have ads?
Alien Hunter shows ads; Alien Invaders AR does not.
Which is updated more often, Alien Invaders AR or Alien Hunter?
Alien Invaders AR ships an update every 10 days, and Alien Hunter every 4 days. Most recently, Alien Invaders AR was updated on October 14, 2026 and Alien Hunter on October 12, 2026.

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