Comparison

Cockroach Smasher vs Unlucky Rocket

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

Head to head
About

Cockroach Smasher

A simple and fun game where players use their fingers to smash as many cockroaches as possible. It offers endless levels and is suitable for all ages, providing a happy pastime.

Highlights
  • Smash cockroaches with fingers
  • Infinite levels
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Happy pastime
  • Many cockroaches
Features
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Try to crush as many cockroaches as possible! In this exciting game you have to crush as many cockroaches as possible with your fingers. Very keen on children, boys and girls. Features: - Infinite levels. - One of the best free games. - Suitable for all ages. - A lot of cockroaches. - Happy pastime.

About

Unlucky Rocket

Features
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時は20XX年、ある所に打ち上げられたばかりのロケットがありました。 打ち上げは成功し、このまま大気圏突破して惑星を目指すはずでした...。 ところが何故か今日に限って地球にUFOが大量発生。 そしてまたまた何故かロケットの打ち上げ軌道上にUFOの大群が迫って来るではありませんか! そんな不運なロケットを操作して宇宙にある惑星を目指していく縦スクロールゲーム。​

Screenshots

Cockroach Smasher4 screens
Unlucky Rocket4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Unlucky Rocket at none against Cockroach Smasher's 1. Cockroach Smasher's advantage is update cadence (every 8 months vs every 25 months). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cockroach Smasher sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Unlucky Rocket asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cockroach Smasher ships an update every 8 months, Unlucky Rocket every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Cockroach Smasher versus Unlucky Rocket: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCockroach SmasherUnlucky Rocket
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (471 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews52.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings471 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 months — betterEvery 25 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVadim Shendrikovyuto sagara

Bugs and requests

Cockroach Smasher

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads appear too frequently
  • Ads interrupt gameplay and cause frustration
  • Difficulty hitting wasps

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to kill all bug types (flies)
  • Higher levels with bigger bugs
  • Improve targeting for wasps

Unlucky Rocket

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cockroach Smasher

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Unlucky Rocket

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cockroach Smasher free?
Cockroach Smasher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Unlucky Rocket free?
Unlucky Rocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cockroach Smasher or Unlucky Rocket have ads?
Both Cockroach Smasher and Unlucky Rocket show ads.
Which is updated more often, Cockroach Smasher or Unlucky Rocket?
Cockroach Smasher ships an update every 8 months, and Unlucky Rocket every 25 months. Most recently, Cockroach Smasher was updated on October 29, 2026 and Unlucky Rocket on October 18, 2026.

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