Run Squish vs Atomic Spider
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Run Squish
Tap cartoon monsters to squish them in a burst of color and goo. Score bonuses by squishing as many as possible quickly, but be aware that the monsters will fight back. Unlock new environments and experiences as you play.
- Tap to squish monsters
- Score bonuses for speed
- Monsters fight back
- Unlockable Halloween experiences
- Fun combo system
- Easy to learn gameplay
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An assortment of Halloween monsters have gotten loose! Visit unique environments and squish them to curb the outbreak! Tap a monster to squish in a cartoon burst of color and goo. Squish as many as possible in the shortest amount of time to score bonuses. But watch out, because the monsters will fight back! - Don't let the Gooey Ghosts slime you! - These Vampire Bats have been feeding... and they bite! - See the creatures of Eyeball Land bounce to the music hypnotically, and attack your mind! The Ghosts, Eyeballs, and Vampire levels have returned for Halloween. And now, they fight back! • Three squishable halloween monsters and environments • Fun combo system to earn insanely high scores • Balance your high score with survival as monsters attack you • Many small game balancing, graphics updates, and other improvements • Tutorial for new players • Easy to learn gameplay • Get ridiculously high scores as your skill improves • Unlock three "Hall-o-ween" experiences as you play. Thank you for playing, and please let us know of any issues, questions, or ideas you have! More content coming soon, including a never-before-released Winter course, and the return of Springtime levels.
Atomic Spider
Control a genetically engineered spider to defend the universe from alien invaders. Engage in intense touchscreen combat across over 50 levels filled with unique monsters and challenging bosses.
- Touchscreen combat mechanics
- 50+ challenging levels
- Unique monsters and bosses
- Bright vector-style visuals
- Alien invasion defense gameplay
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You are an Atomic Spider! Created in a lab, you are now our universe's only hope to fend off alien interlopers from another dimension. Atomic Spider introduces a new touchscreen game mechanic married to intense gameplay and bright vector-style visuals. Battle your way through 50+ levels chock full of tricky monsters and bosses.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Atomic Spider at Free against Run Squish's $0.99. Atomic Spider also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). Run Squish's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement 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
Atomic Spider is free to download; Run Squish costs $0.99 up front. Atomic Spider sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Run Squish asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Run Squish against 5.0 for Atomic Spider. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 9 respectively.
Run Squish ships an update every 2 months, Atomic Spider every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Run Squish | Atomic Spider |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (17 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 142 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | MetroplexWeb.com | Easy 8 Software |
Customer experience
Run Squish
Atomic Spider
In-app purchases
Run Squish
No in-app purchases
Atomic Spider
- Atomic Spider Deluxe$0.99








