Comparison

Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter vs Phoenix Returns

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

Head to head
About

Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter

Defend Earth as its last hero in this classic arcade shooter set in deep space. Battle an alien invasion force and fight for humanity's survival.

Highlights
  • Classic arcade shooter gameplay
  • Epic space battles
  • Defend Earth from invasion
  • Retro game series
  • Intense alien combat
Features
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Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter Out past the moons of Saturn in the deadly silence of space you’ll find the Crest of the Phoenix, a massive invasion force despatched from the inner echelons of our own Milky Way. Their plan is simple, total annulation of everything alien, and that means us! You are Earth’s last hero and only hope in this classic arcade shooter, good luck! Phoenix Cresta Shooter, another classic game from our retro arcade series. Download it now.

About

Phoenix Returns

Experience an 80s arcade classic where you battle waves of bird-like aliens. Your mission is to defeat the ultimate Phoenix Mothership boss.

Highlights
  • Wave-based alien combat
  • Retro 80s arcade style
  • Boss battles
  • Classic gameplay mechanics
Features
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Fight waves of bird-like aliens to reach the final Phoenix Mothership boss in this 80s arcade classic.

Screenshots

Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter4 screens
Phoenix Returns2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter at 100% against Phoenix Returns's 40%. Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter also leads on price (Free vs $0.99). Phoenix Returns's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On 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

Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter is free to download; Phoenix Returns costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter versus Phoenix Returns: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhoenix Cresta Arcade ShooterPhoenix Returns
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating—3.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 29 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB10 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGalatic DroidsLazaros Dinakis

Customer experience

Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Phoenix Returns

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

None

Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter

No in-app purchases

None

Phoenix Returns

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter free?
Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Phoenix Returns free?
Phoenix Returns costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter or Phoenix Returns have ads?
Phoenix Cresta Arcade Shooter shows ads; Phoenix Returns does not.

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