BacteriAR vs OverclockeTD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BacteriAR
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How long will you survive! Defend your red blood cells from deadly bacteria with your natural defences. Strategically use antibiotics to keep them working! All in augmented reality! BacteriAR has been made in collaboration between Innovation Lab and the University of Central Lancashire's School of Dentistry. This game has been made to help raise awareness for national antibiotic awareness week 2019. In an aid to help educate younger audiences, the dangers of antibiotic resistance and the practices of over prescribing antibiotics in the UK. Developed for The NHS, UCLan School of Medicine by The Innovation Lab.
OverclockeTD
A synthwave-inspired tower defense game where you strategically place towers to eliminate enemies. Overclock your defenses for temporary boosts and protect your heart across multiple worlds and levels. Enjoy a free experience with optional additional content.
- Strategic tower placement
- Overclocking for temporary power-ups
- Synthwave 80s pixel art style
- Multiple worlds and levels
- Free to play with optional purchases
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Build towers, protect your heart, overclock to be OP and enjoy the synth — in this 80s pixel synthwave inspired tower defense game. Strategically place towers to eliminate incoming enemy creeps. Overclock your towers to make them stronger for a short period of time, when you desperately need the extra firepower. Use the strengths of the different towers to your advantage to rise victorious! 7 worlds with a total of 33 levels await you for free and without ads! Get 3 more worlds with another 15 levels for a price of your choice! Can you defeat the enemies and protect your heart in all levels? OverclockeTD was selected as one of 16 'Favorite Swiss Made Games' on the App Store in Switzerland in August 2021.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BacteriAR at none against OverclockeTD's 6. 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
Both are free to download. OverclockeTD sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. BacteriAR asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | BacteriAR | OverclockeTD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 199 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | University of Central Lancashire | Jonas Krucher |
In-app purchases
BacteriAR
No in-app purchases
OverclockeTD
- Small Pledge$0.99
- Premium: small amount$0.99
- Medium Pledge$2.99
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- Premium: medium amount$2.99
- Big Pledge$4.99
- Premium: big amount$4.99
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