Comparison

Asteroid Commando vs Kintners Asteroid

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

Head to head
About

Asteroid Commando

Pilot a ship through a retro arcade experience, blasting asteroids and collecting gems while battling alien pirates and avoiding mines. Enjoy classic vector graphics and power-ups across iPhone and Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • Vector graphics (modern or classic)
  • Power-ups (Shield, Triple Shot, Rapid Fire, Time Freeze)
  • Intuitive Crown controls for Apple Watch
  • Swipe controls for iPhone
  • Daily global rankings
  • Short burst gameplay
Features
Currently charting
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Asteroid Commando is a vector graphics arcade game for your iPhone and Apple Watch. Pilot your ship as you blast asteroids in search of priceless gems. Battle alien pirates and avoid deadly space mines! • Choose between Modern Tron inspired graphics or original arcade Vector graphics • Vector style asteroids, enemies and mines! • Power-ups include Shield, Triple Shot, Rapid Fire and Time Freeze! • Intuitive and simple controls using the Crown on the Watch! • Swipe to move on the iPhone! • Short burst gameplay is perfect for the Watch and iPhone! • Daily rank to see how you compare to the rest of the world! • Retro sound effects on the iPhone and Watch! • Play anywhere, anytime! • Runs at 60fps on the Watch! • Watch features stylish Complications! • Ability to invert Crown controls on the Watch! • TouchArcade Game of the Week! Relive the glory days of the arcade on your Apple Watch and iPhone. Thanks for playing -Johnno and Pete

About

Kintners Asteroid

Pilot a spaceship through deep space, blasting incoming asteroids before they destroy you. Enjoy classic arcade action with modern graphics and intuitive touch controls. Compete for high scores and become a space legend.

Highlights
  • Classic Asteroids-style gameplay
  • Modern graphics
  • Intuitive touch controls
  • Increasing difficulty
  • Power-ups
  • High score competition
Features
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Introducing Kintner’s Asteroid App – A Classic Arcade Experience with a Modern Twist! Get ready to take command in Kintner’s Asteroid App, an action-packed arcade shooter inspired by the legendary Asteroids game! Navigate through deep space, dodge flying debris, and blast incoming asteroids before they collide with your ship. With smooth controls, classic gameplay, and exciting new challenges, this game brings the retro arcade feel straight to your iPhone! Features: Classic Asteroids-style gameplay with modern graphics Intuitive touch controls for smooth maneuvering Increasing difficulty for a thrilling challenge Power-ups to enhance your ship’s firepower Compete for high scores and become a space legend Whether you’re a nostalgic arcade fan or a new player looking for fast-paced action, Kintner’s Asteroid App will keep you engaged for hours! Download now and start blasting!

Screenshots

Asteroid Commando4 screens
Kintners Asteroid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kintners Asteroid at 100% against Asteroid Commando's 38%. Kintners Asteroid also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (5.0 vs 4.0). Asteroid Commando's advantage is ratings volume (134 vs 2) and chart position (#190 vs unranked). On ads and in-app purchases 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

Kintners Asteroid is free to download; Asteroid Commando costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kintners Asteroid holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Asteroid Commando has 134 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Asteroid Commando's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kintners Asteroid's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Asteroid Commando ships an update every 6 weeks, Kintners Asteroid every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Asteroid Commando versus Kintners Asteroid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAsteroid CommandoKintners Asteroid
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (134 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings134 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#190 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRed Sprite StudiosLandWorks Services LLC

Customer experience

Asteroid Commando

All ratings134 ratings
Positive70.1%
Neutral11.2%
Negative18.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%

Kintners Asteroid

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Asteroid Commando

No in-app purchases

None

Kintners Asteroid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Asteroid Commando free?
Asteroid Commando costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kintners Asteroid free?
Kintners Asteroid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Asteroid Commando or Kintners Asteroid?
Kintners Asteroid is rated higher. Asteroid Commando averages 4.0 out of 5 from 134 ratings, while Kintners Asteroid averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Asteroid Commando or Kintners Asteroid have ads?
Neither Asteroid Commando nor Kintners Asteroid shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Asteroid Commando or Kintners Asteroid?
Asteroid Commando ships an update every 6 weeks, and Kintners Asteroid every 2 days. Most recently, Asteroid Commando was updated on September 20, 2026 and Kintners Asteroid on June 4, 2026.

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