Comparison

Space Frog Intern vs Arcadium

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

Head to head
About

Space Frog Intern

A frog, rescued by aliens, must clear a spaceship deck of invaders in this fast-paced arcade shooter. Master simple controls to dodge, stomp, and shoot enemies, utilizing power-ups and combos to achieve high scores.

Highlights
  • Two-button controls
  • Fast-paced arcade action
  • Unlockable characters
  • Multiple stages and enemies
  • Power-up selection
  • Combo system
  • Pixel art graphics
Features
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Frog thoughts and alien thoughts, all at once... After being rescued by aliens from falling out of the sky, a frog is set to work by clearing the Mothership's deck from falling enemy invaders in this two-button, fast-paced arcade stomp & shooter. Easy to pick up but hard to master, SPACE FROG INTERN is JAM-packed full of strategy, technique, and precise controls. Choose your powerups wisely, dodge, stomp and shoot the enemies with skill and seize your best score! FEATURES - Simple controls - Challenging gameplay - Unlock different characters - Play on 3 different stages - Tons of upgrades - String combos together - Multiple enemies to destroy - Game Center leaderboard - Stats - Slammin' beats - Amazing Pixel Art by @astronautcurve Space Frog Intern was designed and developed by Astronaut Curve. Please rate and leave a review for Frog 8) Space Frog Intern is a free game supported by ads. The Privacy Policy can be found on the following link: http://privacy.deadjam.co.uk

About

Arcadium

Engage in intense pixel-art space combat with a variety of customizable spaceships and powerful skills. Battle unique enemies and bosses, collect achievements, and enhance your score with hardcore options. Join a community for feedback and discussion.

Highlights
  • Unique and colorful enemies
  • Dozens of unique talents
  • Multiple spaceships with unique stats
  • Awesome skills for combat
  • Rewarded achievements
  • Hardcore options for score boosting
Features
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The arcadium invaders feel as strong and colorful as never before! Join the fight for survival in this fantastic pixel-art shooter game! Pick your spaceship and get ready for an intense and exciting battle! Features : * Plenty of unique and colorful enemies, including powerful bosses and fun special waves! * Dozens of different talents to build a unique fight! * Many spaceships to choose from, each with unique stats and abilities! * Awesome skills to aid you in the fight against the aliens! * Tons of rewarded achievements, including hidden ones! * Hardcore options to boost your score and rewards! * And many more features that you will find out in game! Have suggestions, feedback or just want to chat? Feel free to join me and many other fans: Email: lucianobercinidev@gmail.com Discord: https://discord.gg/73w3kFA Twitter: https://x.com/lucianobercini

Screenshots

Space Frog Intern3 screens
Arcadium4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Arcadium at 4.8 against Space Frog Intern's 4.3. Space Frog Intern's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (37 vs 12). On price, review sentiment, 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

Both are free to download. Space Frog Intern sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Arcadium sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Arcadium holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Space Frog Intern's written reviews are positive against 100% of Arcadium's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Space Frog Intern ships an update every 9 days, Arcadium every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Space Frog Intern versus Arcadium: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpace Frog InternArcadium
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (37 ratings)4.8 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings37 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB99 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperJames BoltonLuciano Bercini

Customer experience

Space Frog Intern

All ratings37 ratings
Positive86.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative10.8%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.1%

Arcadium

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Space Frog Intern

One-time4
  • Ads Removal$1.99
  • Gem Pack - 350$2.99
  • Gem Pack - 800$5.99
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  • Gem Pack - 1200$9.99
11 purchases

Arcadium

One-time11
  • Bits x5000$0.99
  • Gemstones x500$0.99
  • Bits x25000$2.99
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  • Exspiravit$2.99
  • Gemstones x2500$3.99
  • Parvus Corydon$3.99
  • Ad-Free Revival$3.99
  • Aurum Aliena$4.99
  • Gemstones x5000$6.99
  • Bits x100000$7.99
  • Super Bundle$13.99

Questions

Is Space Frog Intern free?
Space Frog Intern is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Arcadium free?
Arcadium is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Space Frog Intern or Arcadium?
Arcadium is rated higher. Space Frog Intern averages 4.3 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Arcadium averages 4.8 from 12 ratings.
Do Space Frog Intern or Arcadium have ads?
Both Space Frog Intern and Arcadium show ads.
Which is updated more often, Space Frog Intern or Arcadium?
Space Frog Intern ships an update every 9 days, and Arcadium every 4 months. Most recently, Space Frog Intern was updated on October 14, 2026 and Arcadium on October 6, 2026.

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