Comparison

Arcade Watch Games vs Wrist Attack

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

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About

Arcade Watch Games

Experience a collection of 12 engaging 3D and retro 8-bit games designed for Apple Watch and iPhone. Enjoy hours of uninterrupted, ad-free entertainment with a variety of classic and unique gameplay mechanics.

Highlights
  • 12 diverse games
  • 3D and retro 8-bit graphics
  • Ad-free experience
  • Apple Watch and iPhone compatibility
  • Intuitive controls (tap, swipe, crown)
  • Endless entertainment
Features
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Arcade Watch Games is a collection of 12 games for the Apple Watch and iPhone. Enjoy hours of endless entertainment all Ad free!  List of currently available games: • FLAK ATTACK Use your cannon to fight off an air attack of aircraft, bombers and paratroopers. • INCOMING MISSILE Steer your spaceship avoiding asteroids and missiles. • ALLEY BALL Roll down the changing alley ways using the watch crown to manoeuvre through. Roll on! • BOAT RUN High speed action, navigating your boat using the watch crown to collect gold medals, and to avoid crashing on a treacherous and unpredictable river at increasing speeds. • DODGEM BIPLANES Take to the skies, with dual Biplanes by tapping them to switch flight corridors in order to dodge on coming aircraft and to pick the roundels. Thanks for flying! • FLIPPITY FLY Flap Flippity by tapping to negotiate the brick walls in his flight path. • GETAWAY GRAMPS Help Gramps make his cross-country getaway by swiping across to round corners, tapping to jump over obstacles and swiping down to slide under obstructions on his way to freedom. • PILE HIGH How high can you go? Test your skill by tapping to pile the slabs as high as possible, exact fits gets you bonus points. • POULTRY DASH How did the chicken, rooster, chick and duck cross the road? That’s up to your directional swiping skills, guiding them round obstructions and across the lanes of traffic safely to the other side. Good luck! • RAINBOW RUNNER Run the rainbow gauntlet by tapping to jump between the colour bands. Happy landings! • TABLE PONG Timeless classic with circular paddle action using the watch crown to keep the volley going. • WORMER Oldie but a goodie, worm your way around with directional swiping to the green apple. Bon appétit!

About

Wrist Attack

Defend Earth from an alien invasion as a skilled pilot. Explore new worlds, battle bosses, and unlock powerful weapons to thwart the enemy. Experience intense space combat directly on your wrist.

Highlights
  • Alien invasion defense
  • Space exploration
  • Boss battles
  • Weapon unlocking
  • Wrist-based gameplay
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An alien race has detected our home and is on the move. They've mobilized and are preparing for an invasion. As Earth's best pilot, you are sent to investigate and thwart the invasion. Defend earth from your wrist! Explore strange new worlds, take on menacing bosses, and unlock weapons of great power that you'll need to conquer a seemingly insurmountable force!

Screenshots

Arcade Watch Games4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Wrist Attack at 5.0 against Arcade Watch Games's 4.3. Wrist Attack also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 65%) and chart position (#42 vs unranked). Arcade Watch Games's advantage is ratings volume (106 vs 1). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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

Arcade Watch Games costs $1.99 and Wrist Attack $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wrist Attack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arcade Watch Games has 106 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Arcade Watch Games's written reviews are positive against 100% of Wrist Attack's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arcade Watch Games ships an update every 5 months, Wrist Attack every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Arcade Watch Games versus Wrist Attack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArcade Watch GamesWrist Attack
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.3 (106 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings106 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#42 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbel AlhoVineet Patil

Customer experience

Arcade Watch Games

All ratings106 ratings
Positive83.0%
Neutral4.7%
Negative12.3%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive65.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative20.0%

Wrist Attack

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Arcade Watch Games

No in-app purchases

None

Wrist Attack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arcade Watch Games free?
Arcade Watch Games costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wrist Attack free?
Wrist Attack costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Arcade Watch Games or Wrist Attack?
Wrist Attack is rated higher. Arcade Watch Games averages 4.3 out of 5 from 106 ratings, while Wrist Attack averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Arcade Watch Games or Wrist Attack have ads?
Neither Arcade Watch Games nor Wrist Attack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Arcade Watch Games or Wrist Attack?
Arcade Watch Games ships an update every 5 months, and Wrist Attack every 6 months. Most recently, Arcade Watch Games was updated on October 29, 2026 and Wrist Attack on October 29, 2026.

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