Orbital Invaders vs RocketWrangler
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orbital Invaders
Pilot a spaceship and defend Earth's orbit in this Sci-Fi arcade shooter. React quickly to enemy attacks, upgrade weapons, and use power-ups to survive waves of unique aliens, asteroids, and bosses. Save the planet in this action-packed space simulator.
- Dual-stick controls for movement and firing
- Variety of unique enemies and bosses
- Weapon upgrades and power-ups
- Defend orbit and destroy asteroids
- Multiple worlds to unlock
- Fast-paced arcade action
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Become a spaceship pilot and defend orbit. Orbital Invaders is a Sci-Fi arcade action game where the skill to react the situation and predict attack of enemies determine the outcome of battles. Shoot them all. Unique enemies, asteroid, spaceships, mines, missiles, space worms and bosses. In this Shoot 'em up game you will fly around different planets, defend orbit, destroy asteroids, spaceships, bosses and other enemies. Winning for someone who won 't miss a single goal. Upgrade weapons, use bombs and booster in critical situations. Save the planet! Save the orbit! Fantastic and amazing spaceship simulator. New shoot 'em up game! The control is tied to two sticks (virtual gamepad): one controlling the movement of the spaceship, the other changing the direction of fire. There are three lives in reserve, weapons like laser or plasma, three atomic bombs and acceleration for emergency cases. Collect points and get extra life. There are multiple worlds to unlock, option to switch between a laser and plasma gun, using bombs and escape with high speed power up when needed. The gameplay feels right. It's natural and quite satisfying. Definitely a good choice for short sessions. Easy to pick up and play. Made for Super Stardust & Geometry Wars fans. https://twitter.com/shaggy_dwarf https://www.facebook.com/ShaggyDwarf/ https://vk.com/shaggydwarf
RocketWrangler
Jump between rockets to set high scores in this unique platformer. Master intuitive controls and execute trick shots to prove your skill in an endless challenge.
- Endless Rocket Rodeo
- Intuitive Controls
- Trick Shot mechanics
- High score challenges
- Unique platformer gameplay
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A strange new rocket defense program is being tested. Reggie the Rocket Wrangler is being put up to the task. He must steel his resolve and bring everything he has. Your mission? Set new high scores by jumping from one rocket to another in this adrenaline-pumping challenge. Key Features: Endless Rocket Rodeo: Test your skill for as long as you can manage. Intuitive Controls: Easy to pick up controls, but difficulty that will keep you engaged. Trick Shot: Bounce shots, off-screen shots, and successive shots, really let you show off your skill.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: RocketWrangler at Free against Orbital Invaders's $0.99. RocketWrangler also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Orbital Invaders's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 12). On ads, in-app purchases, 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
RocketWrangler is free to download; Orbital Invaders costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RocketWrangler holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 38 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Orbital Invaders's written reviews are positive against 100% of RocketWrangler's.
| Parameter | Orbital Invaders | RocketWrangler |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (38 ratings) | 5.0 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 38 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Alexandr Lobanov | Assaf Boneh |
Customer experience
Orbital Invaders
RocketWrangler
In-app purchases
Orbital Invaders
No in-app purchases
RocketWrangler
No in-app purchases
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