THUNDON'S BOAT vs Pinvaders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
THUNDON'S BOAT
Experience a retro electronic game with unique gameplay mechanics. Unlock new characters, each with distinct rules, and enjoy a nostalgic atmosphere with authentic-feeling components. A fun and engaging experience for those who appreciate classic digital entertainment.
- Multiple gameplay modes
- Unlockable characters with unique rules
- Nostalgic retro atmosphere
- Authentic deteriorating reflector/polarizer feel
- Character-specific gameplay variations
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- Different Mode B There is also a mode where you don't have to evacuate Piyon to the island, Game B. - elements of gameplay As you play through the game, you will unlock new characters that you can use. The rules are a little different for each character. - Recreating a nostalgic atmosphere The instructions that come with the electronic game reproduce the atmosphere of the time. In addition, you can play with deteriorating reflectors and polarizers. I hope you enjoy the nostalgic sense of play!
Pinvaders
Experience a unique blend of classic pinball and arcade shooter gameplay. Control flippers to launch a ball and defeat invading aliens without a spaceship. Test your reflexes and aim to conquer the invaders.
- Pinball mechanics
- Invader combat
- Ball and flipper controls
- Addictive gameplay
- Retro arcade fusion
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Pinvaders is a very fun and addictive game. Its a combination of the old Pinball and Invaders games. Fight the Invaders without any spaceship. Use only a ball and the sticks to get them. Can you do it?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pinvaders at Free against THUNDON'S BOAT's $0.99. THUNDON'S BOAT's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). 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
Pinvaders is free to download; THUNDON'S BOAT costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
THUNDON'S BOAT ships an update every 19 months, Pinvaders every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | THUNDON'S BOAT | Pinvaders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 15 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hideki Kubo | ilan TETRUASHVILI |
Customer experience
THUNDON'S BOAT
Pinvaders
In-app purchases
THUNDON'S BOAT
No in-app purchases
Pinvaders
No in-app purchases
