Comparison

Alexus 2040 vs Dive Dude 2

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

Head to head
About

Alexus 2040

Experience a classic space shooter with simple controls and auto-fire, focusing on reaction time and thrilling arcade action. Collect power-ups, unlock new ships, and battle challenging bosses. Customize your spacecraft with an easy-to-use pixel art tool.

Highlights
  • Classic space shooter gameplay
  • Simple left-right controls with auto-fire
  • Original power-ups
  • Unlockable spaceships
  • Boss battles
  • Pixel art spaceship customization
Features
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Alexus 2040 captures the essence of a classic space shooter, condensed into short sessions, and offers a highly challenging and thrilling arcade experience. - Simple left-right only controls, with auto-fire. Focus on reaction time and get in the flow! - Stack up original power-ups and enjoy your new sense of power... while it lasts! - Unlock spaceships with their exclusive power-ups! - Bosses, we all love them, don’t we? - Paint your own spaceships in seconds with this new super easy-to-use 'pixel art' tool! - Break the score by reaching the 'system limitations' of an arcade game from the early 80's.

About

Dive Dude 2

Features
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You are a diver. You go right. The things in the water would prefer you didn't. Dive Dude 2 is a one-tap underwater runner. Tap to jump, tap again to double-jump, and stay ahead of whatever is closing in behind you. The reef gets meaner the deeper you go, and the deep goes a long way down. THE WATER Endless dives that start pleasant and quickly stop being pleasant. Bosses that chase you on sight and take it personally. Dozens of foes, hazards, and biomes on the way down. Powerups, weapons, and the occasional screen-clearing nuke. WITH FRIENDS Up to four divers in real-time co-op lobbies. Global leaderboards, plus a separate board for the creatures that keep ending your runs. A fresh Daily Challenge every day: same seed, same diver, same Boss, one shot at the top. YOUR DIVER A roster of playable divers, each one handling differently. Avatars, emoji reactions, and a wall of achievements. Coins to earn and a Dive Shop to spend them in. No accounts. No ads. No purchases. Just you, the water, and a high score you will insist was almost much higher. Landscape only. Best played in short, doomed bursts.

Screenshots

Alexus 20404 screens
Dive Dude 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dive Dude 2 at none against Alexus 2040's 4. Dive Dude 2 also leads on ads (none vs shown). Alexus 2040's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Alexus 2040 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Dive Dude 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Alexus 2040 versus Dive Dude 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlexus 2040Dive Dude 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB48 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperRomain MacreKenny Preston

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Alexus 2040

One-time4
  • Buy 50 coins$1.49
  • Buy 200 coins$1.99
  • Premium$3.49
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  • Buy 1000 coins$3.49
None

Dive Dude 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alexus 2040 free?
Alexus 2040 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dive Dude 2 free?
Dive Dude 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Alexus 2040 or Dive Dude 2 have ads?
Alexus 2040 shows ads; Dive Dude 2 does not.

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