Comparison

Ship Up vs Solid Snake

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

Head to head
About

Ship Up

Recruit a crew by shooting at platforms, then use them to claim a ship and battle pirate ships. Explore islands and fortresses, sinking enemies to earn gold for upgrades and diamonds to empower your fleet. Become the ultimate pirate captain.

Highlights
  • Recruit crew members
  • Unlock new characters with special powers
  • Claim and upgrade ships
  • Battle pirate ships on mysterious islands
  • Conquer fortresses
  • Earn gold and diamonds for upgrades
Features
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-Recruit Your Crew: Shoot at platforms along the path to gather your crew. -Unlock New Characters: Fill the character bar in the top-left corner to unlock new characters, each with special powers. -Claim the Ship: Use the crew you’ve collected to win the ship at the finish line and prepare for battle. -Explore the Battle Area: Discover mysterious islands and fortresses protected by pirate ships. Sink these ships to conquer the fortress and crush your enemies. -Earn Rewards: Use the gold you earn from battles to upgrade the main game area and unlock better ships. -Strengthen Your Fleet: Spend diamonds to improve and empower your ships, allowing you to explore and conquer even more fortresses. This version maintains the same style and flow while incorporating your specific terms. Embark on an action-packed journey and become the ultimate pirate captain!

About

Solid Snake

Control a mechanical serpent that grows by collecting elemental turrets. Strategically combine fire, ice, electric, and plant powers to devastate enemies and adapt your playstyle. Crawl through dynamic levels, outsmart foes, and conquer epic boss battles.

Highlights
  • Turret collection and expansion
  • Elemental synergy combinations
  • Strategic turret placement
  • Dynamic procedurally generated levels
  • Challenging enemies with resistances
  • Epic boss battles
  • Turret upgrades and customization
Features
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In Solid Snake, you control a mechanical serpent made of turrets that grows and evolves as you collect new segments during your journey. Each turret wields one of four elemental powers—fire, ice, electric, and plant. Strategically combine these elements to create powerful synergies that devastate enemies and shape your playstyle. Crawl through dynamic levels, outsmart enemies, and become the ultimate elemental weapon. Gameplay Features: 1. Turret Collection and Expansion: As you traverse the levels, collect turrets to expand your snake. Each turret brings unique elemental powers and attacks, from fiery bursts to entangling vines. The longer your snake, the stronger your arsenal—but also the more vulnerable it becomes. 2. Elemental Synergies: Combine elemental turrets for devastating effects. Freeze enemies with ice, then melt them with fire for an explosive burst, or trap them with plant vines and electrify for massive area damage. Experiment with different combinations to discover tactical advantages. 3. Strategic Placement: The order of your turrets matters! Place turrets strategically to create chain reactions or set up defenses. Adapt your layout based on the challenges and enemies you face. 4. Dynamic Levels: Explore procedurally generated environments filled with hazards like electrified floors, icy patches, and fiery traps. Use your turrets’ abilities to manipulate the environment—melt ice to create new paths or grow plant bridges to cross gaps. 5. Challenging Enemies: Encounter foes with elemental resistances and weaknesses. Plan your turret layout and synergy to exploit these traits and overcome enemy waves. 6. Epic Boss Battles: Fight towering bosses with unique mechanics that challenge your turret placement and elemental strategy. Each boss encounter tests your creativity and reflexes. 7. Upgrades and Customization: Earn resources to upgrade your turrets’ firepower, unlock new elemental abilities, and enhance your snake’s durability. Customize your snake to suit your playstyle and dominate the battlefield.

Screenshots

Ship Up4 screens
Solid Snake4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ship Up at 50% against Solid Snake's 0%. Ship Up also leads on rating (2.5 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ship Up holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Ship Up's written reviews are positive against 0% of Solid Snake's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Ship Up versus Solid Snake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShip UpSolid Snake
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 48 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size194 MB218 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperIsmail SimsekGAMINICS OYUN YAZILIM VE TICARET PAZARLAMA ANONIM SIRKETI

Customer experience

Ship Up

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Solid Snake

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ship Up

No in-app purchases

None

Solid Snake

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ship Up free?
Ship Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Solid Snake free?
Solid Snake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ship Up or Solid Snake?
Ship Up is rated higher. Ship Up averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Solid Snake averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Ship Up or Solid Snake have ads?
Solid Snake shows ads; Ship Up does not.

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